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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,276 2,615 20.0 19.1-21.0 12,661 80.0 79.0-80.9
-Northeast Partnership II 498 88 19.1 14.9-24.3 410 80.9 75.7-85.1
GENDER
Male 177 46 25.9 18.4-35.0 131 74.1 65.0-81.6
Female 321 42 12.6 8.9-17.5 279 87.4 82.5-91.1
RACE
White 334 51 20.6 14.9-27.7 283 79.4 72.3-85.1
Other 162 37 16.8 11.3-24.1 125 83.2 75.9-88.7
AGE
18-44 126 18 18.7 11.4-29.3 108 81.3 70.7-88.6
45+ 369 69 19.3 15.1-24.4 300 80.7 75.6-84.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 278 50 16.0 11.5-21.8 228 84.0 78.2-88.5
Some College + 220 38 23.3 16.0-32.6 182 76.7 67.4-84.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 294 46 16.7 11.3-23.9 248 83.3 76.1-88.7
$50,000+ 130 25 23.8 16.2-33.7 105 76.2 66.3-83.8

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.


*Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
*Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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