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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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  Total
Respond.^
1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,225 4,608 32.6 31.4-33.9 4,925 36.6 35.4-37.9 2,098 15.3 14.4-16.3 357 2.2 1.9- 2.5 2,237 13.3 12.5-14.0
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance 332 96 28.6 21.2-37.4 110 33.1 26.4-40.5 52 17.7 12.6-24.3 9 3.1 1.3- 7.0 65 17.5 13.0-23.2
Buncombe 340 112 30.7 24.7-37.4 117 40.4 33.4-47.9 44 11.4 8.0-15.9 10 4.0 1.6- 9.8 57 13.5 9.5-18.8
Cabarrus 344 99 26.6 20.4-33.9 130 39.5 32.0-47.7 55 18.7 12.2-27.6 10 1.5 0.8- 2.9 50 13.6 9.4-19.3
Catawba 394 118 30.0 23.9-37.0 143 38.4 31.9-45.4 53 15.5 10.5-22.2 7 1.1 0.5- 2.7 73 15.0 11.4-19.5
Cumberland 360 117 32.7 26.4-39.7 141 40.1 33.3-47.4 44 13.4 9.2-19.1 6 1.3 0.5- 3.1 52 12.4 9.0-16.9
Davidson 345 98 30.2 23.4-38.1 117 37.6 30.2-45.7 50 12.7 9.3-17.2 12 3.4 1.7- 6.9 68 16.0 11.8-21.3
Durham 320 108 31.8 24.1-40.6 100 36.8 29.2-45.1 47 13.9 9.8-19.3 9 1.8 0.8- 3.7 56 15.8 11.4-21.5
Forsyth 365 123 31.8 25.6-38.7 135 43.1 36.1-50.5 52 12.6 8.9-17.5 6 1.5 0.6- 3.6 49 11.0 7.8-15.2
Gaston 369 116 28.7 22.7-35.4 120 38.6 31.7-45.9 48 13.8 9.5-19.6 15 3.4 1.9- 6.1 70 15.6 11.8-20.3
Guilford 377 128 34.9 28.6-41.8 127 39.5 32.6-46.7 48 10.0 7.1-13.9 7 1.3 0.6- 2.9 67 14.4 10.9-18.7
Iredell 377 114 28.1 22.9-34.1 134 40.6 34.1-47.3 62 15.2 11.4-19.9 11 2.0 1.1- 3.8 56 14.1 10.2-19.1
Johnston 421 109 34.1 24.9-44.6 152 34.9 28.0-42.4 80 16.0 11.5-22.0 10 1.7 0.9- 3.4 70 13.3 9.8-18.0
Mecklenburg 654 242 36.2 31.3-41.4 203 34.7 29.9-39.8 93 14.8 11.6-18.7 12 1.3 0.7- 2.5 104 13.0 10.4-16.1
New Hanover 378 135 40.3 32.1-49.0 128 28.7 22.8-35.4 54 17.1 11.5-24.6 7 2.2 0.9- 5.5 54 11.7 8.3-16.4
Onslow 371 115 33.0 26.8-39.8 129 36.3 29.7-43.3 55 15.9 11.6-21.4 14 2.4 1.4- 4.2 58 12.5 8.8-17.4
Orange 338 114 35.2 27.5-43.8 122 34.5 27.8-41.9 43 14.3 9.8-20.5 3 0.9 0.3- 3.1 56 15.0 9.7-22.5
Pitt 368 134 39.5 33.0-46.4 124 34.3 28.3-40.8 42 10.1 7.1-14.1 10 2.1 1.1- 4.1 58 14.0 9.9-19.5
Randolph 364 103 29.1 22.9-36.1 127 38.4 31.9-45.3 57 15.1 11.0-20.3 9 1.5 0.8- 3.0 68 15.9 12.0-20.8
Robeson 394 132 37.1 30.4-44.3 130 32.2 26.3-38.7 67 17.4 13.0-23.0 8 1.3 0.6- 2.6 57 12.0 8.8-16.3
Rowan 436 128 26.8 21.7-32.7 155 40.9 34.6-47.5 64 16.3 12.0-21.6 12 1.9 1.1- 3.6 77 14.1 10.5-18.6
Union 356 104 32.2 25.8-39.5 128 36.2 29.9-43.1 66 17.7 13.3-23.1 6 2.0 0.8- 4.8 52 11.9 8.7-16.0
Wake 592 210 35.7 30.6-41.1 199 33.7 29.0-38.8 74 15.4 11.1-20.8 17 2.2 1.3- 3.7 92 13.1 10.3-16.6
Wayne 340 112 35.1 28.3-42.6 127 37.9 31.0-45.4 38 14.5 9.2-22.1 10 2.2 1.1- 4.2 53 10.3 7.5-14.0
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC 4,600 1,477 33.5 31.3-35.6 1,605 36.1 34.0-38.2 678 15.3 13.8-17.0 117 2.2 1.7- 2.7 723 13.0 11.8-14.3
Piedmont 6,841 2,182 32.3 30.6-34.1 2,359 36.8 35.0-38.5 1,009 15.4 14.1-16.9 169 2.1 1.7- 2.7 1,122 13.4 12.4-14.5
Western NC 2,784 949 32.0 29.7-34.4 961 37.2 34.7-39.8 411 15.0 13.4-16.9 71 2.5 1.7- 3.6 392 13.3 11.7-15.0
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 1,836 648 33.5 30.6-36.7 638 38.0 34.8-41.2 250 13.4 11.6-15.6 43 2.4 1.4- 4.0 257 12.7 10.8-14.8
Northwest 2,983 910 29.1 26.7-31.8 1,062 39.9 37.1-42.8 463 15.9 13.9-18.1 77 1.9 1.4- 2.5 471 13.1 11.6-14.8
Charlotte 1,949 629 32.6 29.6-35.9 666 36.3 33.1-39.5 294 15.3 13.1-17.8 52 2.5 1.5- 4.1 308 13.3 11.5-15.2
Greensboro 1,607 505 33.0 29.5-36.8 551 36.8 33.2-40.5 238 13.9 11.8-16.2 32 1.5 1.0- 2.4 281 14.8 12.7-17.2
Southern Regional 1,305 422 32.9 29.1-37.0 469 37.1 33.2-41.3 194 15.6 12.8-18.8 22 1.3 0.8- 2.1 198 13.1 10.8-15.7
Coastal 736 245 35.2 29.5-41.4 242 32.8 27.9-38.2 113 17.3 13.1-22.5 21 3.1 1.9- 5.1 115 11.5 9.2-14.4
Wake 1,538 498 34.6 30.9-38.5 518 33.9 30.5-37.4 234 16.3 13.3-19.8 46 2.7 1.8- 3.8 242 12.6 10.6-14.8
Area L 390 125 32.9 26.9-39.4 116 32.5 26.3-39.4 61 16.2 12.1-21.3 11 2.2 1.0- 4.5 77 16.2 12.5-20.8
Eastern 1,881 626 32.3 29.4-35.3 663 37.4 34.3-40.7 251 14.6 12.2-17.3 53 2.3 1.6- 3.2 288 13.5 11.4-15.9

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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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