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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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  Total
Respond.^
<20 years 20 to 50 years 50 to 75 years 75+ years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,737 129 6.6 5.0- 8.6 332 14.8 12.8-17.2 946 36.4 33.7-39.3 1,330 42.1 39.4-44.9
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance 58 1 1.9 0.3-12.3 4 18.7 6.5-43.5 18 34.4 20.4-51.7 35 45.0 29.5-61.6
Buncombe 53 2 3.1 0.7-12.6 5 14.2 5.5-32.2 16 30.7 18.0-47.4 30 51.9 36.3-67.2
Cabarrus 66 1 1.4 0.2- 9.5 9 15.4 7.8-28.0 25 43.3 29.3-58.5 31 39.9 27.0-54.4
Catawba 78 2 0.9 0.2- 4.0 8 8.7 3.9-18.4 29 43.2 26.0-62.2 39 47.2 30.1-65.0
Cumberland 67 8 15.7 6.6-32.9 9 10.4 4.9-21.0 22 38.4 24.5-54.4 28 35.4 23.0-50.3
Davidson 84 2 2.2 0.4-11.0 7 9.0 4.1-18.4 27 29.4 19.8-41.3 48 59.4 47.0-70.8
Durham 56 1 2.6 0.4-16.4 4 10.1 2.7-31.6 21 46.8 26.7-68.0 30 40.5 23.8-59.8
Forsyth 63 2 3.5 0.8-13.4 2 1.4 0.3- 6.1 14 39.5 22.8-59.1 45 55.6 37.4-72.4
Gaston 73 7 16.0 6.2-35.6 7 14.9 6.3-31.0 22 24.6 14.9-38.0 37 44.5 28.8-61.3
Guilford 74 3 5.8 1.6-18.8 11 23.1 11.8-40.4 26 27.8 18.0-40.3 34 43.4 30.3-57.4
Iredell 70 4 8.0 2.7-21.8 6 16.4 6.2-36.8 24 35.6 23.1-50.4 36 40.0 27.0-54.6
Johnston 71 3 3.1 0.9- 9.7 10 17.7 9.2-31.4 23 40.0 26.2-55.7 35 39.2 27.2-52.6
Mecklenburg 98 9 11.1 4.7-24.2 14 19.9 10.4-34.5 28 29.1 19.3-41.5 47 39.9 28.6-52.3
New Hanover 79 2 0.8 0.2- 3.5 7 32.6 12.3-62.5 17 18.1 9.1-32.9 53 48.4 28.3-69.1
Onslow 58 3 5.5 1.5-17.9 16 25.5 15.1-39.6 22 44.2 29.5-60.0 17 24.9 14.5-39.2
Orange 67 5 5.2 1.9-13.4 9 13.8 5.3-31.6 19 25.7 13.3-43.7 34 55.3 36.5-72.7
Pitt 82 3 3.1 1.0- 9.3 10 16.0 8.4-28.2 30 44.3 32.0-57.3 39 36.7 26.2-48.6
Randolph 75 3 3.7 1.1-12.2 14 33.0 17.1-54.0 23 24.5 14.2-38.8 35 38.7 25.4-54.0
Robeson 76 5 5.7 2.3-13.5 14 31.9 17.2-51.4 35 43.1 28.8-58.6 22 19.3 11.6-30.4
Rowan 87 5 11.4 4.2-27.5 13 17.6 8.6-32.7 27 22.0 14.1-32.6 42 49.0 34.7-63.4
Union 69 3 6.6 2.2-18.5 8 14.7 6.5-30.1 22 29.8 19.3-43.0 36 48.9 35.8-62.1
Wake 94 5 10.7 3.2-30.1 10 8.5 4.3-16.2 33 39.1 27.8-51.7 46 41.8 30.4-54.1
Wayne 80 4 3.9 1.4-10.7 9 18.7 8.7-35.9 31 39.6 26.6-54.2 36 37.8 26.1-51.1
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC 874 49 6.6 4.6- 9.5 126 19.1 14.7-24.4 308 37.4 33.0-42.0 391 36.9 32.7-41.3
Piedmont 1,294 60 7.1 4.8-10.4 141 13.1 10.5-16.2 427 35.6 31.6-39.8 666 44.2 40.3-48.2
Western NC 569 20 4.4 2.8- 7.1 65 13.8 10.2-18.4 211 38.1 33.1-43.4 273 43.7 38.5-48.9
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 371 15 4.3 2.5- 7.4 44 15.2 10.5-21.7 121 34.2 28.0-41.0 191 46.2 39.7-52.8
Northwest 604 20 4.0 2.4- 6.7 62 10.1 7.3-13.9 221 41.3 34.4-48.6 301 44.5 38.2-51.0
Charlotte 347 22 9.5 5.5-16.0 42 16.8 11.4-24.1 111 29.4 23.5-36.2 172 44.3 37.0-51.8
Greensboro 308 13 3.9 1.8- 8.2 39 18.7 12.4-27.2 98 30.8 24.1-38.4 158 46.6 38.8-54.6
Southern Regional 244 23 14.3 7.3-26.0 44 16.4 11.1-23.6 94 38.6 30.1-47.9 83 30.7 22.9-39.9
Coastal 147 6 3.7 1.2-11.1 18 24.9 12.6-43.3 43 33.0 22.5-45.6 80 38.4 27.8-50.3
Wake 270 11 8.0 3.2-18.5 26 9.4 5.8-14.9 99 41.9 33.8-50.4 134 40.7 33.1-48.8
Area L 71 6 12.9 5.6-27.1 6 11.1 4.2-26.1 20 33.6 21.9-47.9 39 42.4 30.2-55.6
Eastern 375 13 2.7 1.4- 5.3 51 17.6 12.0-25.2 139 38.8 32.4-45.7 172 40.8 34.2-47.7

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*Asked only of care givers.

^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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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