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| Total Respond.^ |
Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | Never | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,583 | 11,165 | 71.0 | 69.8-72.2 | 1,593 | 12.7 | 11.9-13.7 | 884 | 7.9 | 7.2- 8.7 | 821 | 6.9 | 6.2- 7.6 | 120 | 1.5 | 1.1- 1.9 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Alamance | 336 | 261 | 73.7 | 66.6-79.8 | 39 | 13.9 | 9.6-19.6 | 16 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.2 | 20 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Buncombe | 353 | 275 | 66.8 | 59.2-73.6 | 25 | 9.9 | 6.0-16.0 | 26 | 11.3 | 6.9-17.9 | 26 | 11.2 | 7.2-17.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.6 |
| Cabarrus | 355 | 272 | 67.0 | 58.1-74.9 | 38 | 17.6 | 11.0-27.1 | 27 | 9.2 | 5.3-15.5 | 17 | 5.6 | 3.0-10.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 |
| Catawba | 403 | 318 | 73.6 | 65.7-80.1 | 33 | 8.5 | 5.8-12.3 | 33 | 9.4 | 5.2-16.4 | 15 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.4 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.5-13.3 |
| Cumberland | 375 | 302 | 79.3 | 73.5-84.1 | 36 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.2 | 17 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.5 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 |
| Davidson | 357 | 258 | 64.1 | 55.9-71.6 | 49 | 13.6 | 9.4-19.4 | 29 | 11.8 | 6.7-19.8 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.5-12.0 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.1-12.6 |
| Durham | 329 | 249 | 64.2 | 55.0-72.4 | 40 | 11.2 | 7.6-16.1 | 21 | 13.6 | 7.2-24.1 | 18 | 10.7 | 5.8-19.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.5 |
| Forsyth | 375 | 296 | 73.7 | 66.3-80.0 | 36 | 11.2 | 6.8-17.9 | 20 | 7.4 | 4.2-12.7 | 19 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.1 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.5 |
| Gaston | 380 | 298 | 75.1 | 68.4-80.7 | 34 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.4 | 28 | 10.0 | 6.1-15.9 | 16 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.2 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.2 |
| Guilford | 380 | 301 | 78.0 | 72.4-82.7 | 40 | 10.6 | 7.4-14.9 | 16 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.6 | 22 | 6.2 | 3.8- 9.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 |
| Iredell | 381 | 304 | 77.2 | 71.3-82.2 | 35 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.1 | 19 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.4 | 22 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 |
| Johnston | 426 | 323 | 70.4 | 62.7-77.1 | 51 | 13.3 | 8.9-19.2 | 28 | 8.9 | 5.4-14.3 | 21 | 6.4 | 3.6-11.1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 671 | 504 | 71.2 | 66.3-75.6 | 90 | 14.9 | 11.7-18.8 | 43 | 8.1 | 5.6-11.7 | 30 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.1 |
| New Hanover | 387 | 312 | 76.0 | 68.5-82.1 | 41 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.8 | 15 | 3.8 | 1.8- 8.0 | 14 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.6 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.3 |
| Onslow | 376 | 293 | 75.6 | 69.1-81.2 | 42 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.2 | 14 | 5.8 | 3.0-11.2 | 24 | 6.5 | 3.8-10.9 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.2 |
| Orange | 343 | 246 | 64.6 | 56.3-72.1 | 51 | 17.6 | 11.8-25.5 | 18 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.2 | 21 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.9 | 7 | 4.7 | 1.8-11.9 |
| Pitt | 376 | 291 | 70.5 | 63.6-76.6 | 45 | 15.1 | 10.7-20.9 | 18 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.6 | 18 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.3 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.7 |
| Randolph | 369 | 267 | 66.4 | 59.3-72.9 | 45 | 14.0 | 10.0-19.1 | 19 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.8 | 28 | 7.1 | 4.4-11.4 | 10 | 6.6 | 2.8-14.8 |
| Robeson | 404 | 305 | 68.1 | 61.2-74.3 | 43 | 13.0 | 8.8-18.9 | 30 | 9.2 | 5.9-14.2 | 21 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.3- 9.1 |
| Rowan | 449 | 349 | 73.5 | 67.4-78.8 | 47 | 13.1 | 9.1-18.4 | 23 | 6.1 | 3.7- 9.9 | 25 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.8 |
| Union | 370 | 272 | 70.9 | 64.0-76.9 | 47 | 13.5 | 9.6-18.6 | 26 | 8.7 | 4.9-14.8 | 21 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.1 |
| Wake | 598 | 442 | 68.3 | 62.7-73.4 | 80 | 15.4 | 11.6-20.3 | 40 | 8.7 | 5.6-13.2 | 31 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.2 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.3 |
| Wayne | 352 | 268 | 74.0 | 66.8-80.2 | 46 | 11.0 | 7.7-15.5 | 16 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.2 | 18 | 10.3 | 5.7-18.0 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.3 |
| NC REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 4,713 | 3,694 | 73.5 | 71.4-75.4 | 500 | 12.2 | 10.8-13.8 | 256 | 6.8 | 5.8- 8.0 | 224 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.7 | 39 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 |
| Piedmont | 7,000 | 5,317 | 70.5 | 68.7-72.2 | 805 | 13.2 | 12.0-14.6 | 440 | 8.1 | 7.1- 9.3 | 373 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.9 | 65 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 |
| Western NC | 2,870 | 2,154 | 68.3 | 65.7-70.8 | 288 | 11.6 | 10.0-13.4 | 188 | 9.2 | 7.6-11.1 | 224 | 9.9 | 8.4-11.8 | 16 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 1,891 | 1,400 | 67.0 | 63.7-70.1 | 197 | 12.1 | 10.0-14.5 | 129 | 9.3 | 7.4-11.7 | 155 | 10.8 | 8.8-13.3 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.8 |
| Northwest | 3,068 | 2,379 | 71.9 | 69.1-74.6 | 304 | 11.2 | 9.5-13.3 | 192 | 8.4 | 6.8-10.3 | 168 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.5 | 25 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 |
| Charlotte | 2,007 | 1,521 | 70.9 | 67.8-74.0 | 235 | 13.9 | 11.7-16.3 | 141 | 8.9 | 7.0-11.1 | 96 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.3 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 |
| Greensboro | 1,631 | 1,215 | 70.5 | 67.0-73.6 | 203 | 13.7 | 11.4-16.4 | 85 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.1 | 107 | 7.6 | 5.8- 9.9 | 21 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.6 |
| Southern Regional | 1,341 | 1,039 | 73.5 | 69.6-77.0 | 142 | 11.1 | 8.9-13.7 | 81 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.5 | 67 | 5.8 | 4.0- 8.3 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.6 |
| Coastal | 756 | 603 | 74.2 | 68.9-78.9 | 76 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.6 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.3 | 39 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.6 | 8 | 2.4 | 0.8- 6.6 |
| Wake | 1,564 | 1,179 | 68.7 | 64.8-72.3 | 194 | 14.2 | 11.7-17.2 | 99 | 8.6 | 6.4-11.4 | 81 | 7.5 | 5.5-10.2 | 11 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.0 |
| Area L | 401 | 327 | 74.8 | 67.3-81.1 | 35 | 11.3 | 7.4-16.8 | 25 | 7.6 | 4.3-13.1 | 12 | 3.5 | 1.7- 6.8 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.5-13.7 |
| Eastern | 1,924 | 1,502 | 72.6 | 69.2-75.7 | 207 | 12.7 | 10.3-15.5 | 102 | 6.9 | 5.3- 9.0 | 96 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.4 | 17 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.0 |
^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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