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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,822 200 11.0 9.2-13.1 1,622 89.0 86.9-90.8
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance 39 3 12.6 3.0-40.3 36 87.4 59.7-97.0
Buncombe 44 10 24.5 12.1-43.2 34 75.5 56.8-87.9
Cabarrus 51 7 13.9 6.4-27.6 44 86.1 72.4-93.6
Catawba 42 2 4.0 1.0-15.0 40 96.0 85.0-99.0
Cumberland 62 5 7.9 3.1-18.5 57 92.1 81.5-96.9
Davidson 56 10 19.5 9.8-34.9 46 80.5 65.1-90.2
Durham 41 2 2.1 0.5- 8.3 39 97.9 91.7-99.5
Forsyth 30 2 12.7 3.0-40.5 28 87.3 59.5-97.0
Gaston 59 7 11.4 5.2-23.3 52 88.6 76.7-94.8
Guilford 48 3 11.6 3.6-31.6 45 88.4 68.4-96.4
Iredell 42 8 21.1 10.0-39.3 34 78.9 60.7-90.0
Johnston 47 6 14.1 5.8-30.5 41 85.9 69.5-94.2
Mecklenburg 64 7 8.8 3.6-19.9 57 91.2 80.1-96.4
New Hanover 47 4 6.6 2.1-18.8 43 93.4 81.2-97.9
Onslow 46 4 7.9 2.5-22.2 42 92.1 77.8-97.5
Orange 28 4 15.1 5.2-36.4 24 84.9 63.6-94.8
Pitt 58 10 20.2 10.2-36.3 48 79.8 63.7-89.8
Randolph 49 6 9.9 4.2-21.7 43 90.1 78.3-95.8
Robeson 63 9 13.0 6.1-25.5 54 87.0 74.5-93.9
Rowan 71 4 8.4 2.9-22.3 67 91.6 77.7-97.1
Union 36 6 11.7 4.6-26.8 30 88.3 73.2-95.4
Wake 52 4 5.6 2.0-14.5 48 94.4 85.5-98.0
Wayne 40 3 11.7 3.8-30.5 37 88.3 69.5-96.2
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC 656 64 8.8 6.6-11.5 592 91.2 88.5-93.4
Piedmont 820 93 11.8 9.1-15.2 727 88.2 84.8-90.9
Western NC 346 43 12.7 8.9-17.8 303 87.3 82.2-91.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 237 31 14.0 9.2-20.9 206 86.0 79.1-90.8
Northwest 368 41 13.6 9.2-19.8 327 86.4 80.2-90.8
Charlotte 242 30 10.8 6.8-16.7 212 89.2 83.3-93.2
Greensboro 186 21 15.9 9.1-26.4 165 84.1 73.6-90.9
Southern Regional 190 22 11.2 6.9-17.7 168 88.8 82.3-93.1
Coastal 101 12 9.5 5.1-17.0 89 90.5 83.0-94.9
Wake 172 15 5.9 3.3-10.3 157 94.1 89.7-96.7
Area L 76 5 7.6 2.9-18.3 71 92.4 81.7-97.1
Eastern 250 23 8.6 5.4-13.3 227 91.4 86.7-94.6

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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.

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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