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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly support | Moderately support | Do not support | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,830 | 5,018 | 72.6 | 70.9-74.2 | 932 | 15.1 | 13.8-16.5 | 880 | 12.3 | 11.2-13.5 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 169 | 120 | 73.0 | 63.5-80.8 | 31 | 18.2 | 11.9-26.8 | 18 | 8.8 | 5.1-14.8 |
| Buncombe | 169 | 118 | 62.9 | 51.9-72.7 | 28 | 20.6 | 12.7-31.8 | 23 | 16.5 | 10.0-25.9 |
| Cabarrus | 170 | 140 | 83.6 | 74.9-89.7 | 17 | 10.7 | 6.0-18.5 | 13 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.9 |
| Catawba | 191 | 149 | 80.9 | 73.8-86.4 | 24 | 11.8 | 7.5-18.0 | 18 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.4 |
| Cumberland | 178 | 131 | 74.9 | 65.7-82.3 | 25 | 13.4 | 8.3-20.9 | 22 | 11.7 | 6.6-19.8 |
| Davidson | 168 | 119 | 75.3 | 65.8-82.9 | 29 | 16.2 | 9.8-25.5 | 20 | 8.5 | 5.0-14.0 |
| Durham | 152 | 125 | 77.9 | 63.1-87.9 | 14 | 8.5 | 4.4-15.6 | 13 | 13.6 | 5.4-30.5 |
| Forsyth | 177 | 109 | 55.7 | 44.9-66.1 | 42 | 26.0 | 17.4-36.8 | 26 | 18.3 | 10.9-29.1 |
| Gaston | 183 | 126 | 71.6 | 62.5-79.2 | 34 | 15.8 | 10.3-23.4 | 23 | 12.7 | 7.8-19.9 |
| Guilford | 177 | 134 | 75.5 | 65.6-83.2 | 23 | 15.4 | 8.8-25.4 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.7 |
| Iredell | 172 | 111 | 60.3 | 50.0-69.7 | 30 | 19.3 | 12.9-27.8 | 31 | 20.5 | 13.0-30.8 |
| Johnston | 204 | 134 | 69.0 | 58.7-77.7 | 29 | 12.4 | 7.7-19.4 | 41 | 18.6 | 11.9-27.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 308 | 246 | 80.0 | 73.6-85.2 | 32 | 11.1 | 7.1-17.0 | 30 | 8.9 | 5.9-13.2 |
| New Hanover | 183 | 143 | 75.0 | 64.3-83.3 | 17 | 11.1 | 6.2-19.2 | 23 | 13.9 | 7.4-24.6 |
| Onslow | 174 | 126 | 78.8 | 70.7-85.2 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.2 | 32 | 14.8 | 9.5-22.4 |
| Orange | 161 | 129 | 75.3 | 64.3-83.8 | 17 | 13.4 | 7.6-22.8 | 15 | 11.2 | 5.5-21.4 |
| Pitt | 187 | 148 | 82.5 | 75.7-87.7 | 18 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.2 | 21 | 10.0 | 6.0-16.2 |
| Randolph | 166 | 106 | 57.4 | 46.4-67.6 | 26 | 23.9 | 14.6-36.5 | 34 | 18.8 | 12.7-26.8 |
| Robeson | 194 | 123 | 61.5 | 52.0-70.3 | 34 | 23.1 | 15.6-32.9 | 37 | 15.3 | 10.4-22.0 |
| Rowan | 209 | 149 | 65.5 | 56.2-73.8 | 30 | 19.5 | 12.7-28.7 | 30 | 15.0 | 9.5-23.0 |
| Union | 168 | 125 | 67.6 | 56.6-76.9 | 23 | 19.3 | 11.9-29.9 | 20 | 13.1 | 7.0-23.3 |
| Wake | 279 | 222 | 81.1 | 75.0-86.0 | 39 | 13.6 | 9.4-19.2 | 18 | 5.3 | 3.1- 9.1 |
| Wayne | 159 | 112 | 74.2 | 65.3-81.5 | 24 | 13.7 | 8.5-21.3 | 23 | 12.1 | 7.5-18.9 |
| NC REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,208 | 1,582 | 71.0 | 68.0-73.8 | 284 | 14.3 | 12.2-16.8 | 342 | 14.6 | 12.5-17.1 |
| Piedmont | 3,272 | 2,417 | 73.3 | 70.9-75.6 | 473 | 15.7 | 13.9-17.8 | 382 | 11.0 | 9.5-12.6 |
| Western NC | 1,350 | 1,019 | 72.7 | 69.1-76.0 | 175 | 14.0 | 11.4-17.0 | 156 | 13.3 | 11.0-16.2 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC) | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 950 | 715 | 72.5 | 68.0-76.6 | 122 | 14.1 | 10.9-18.0 | 113 | 13.4 | 10.6-16.9 |
| Northwest | 1,378 | 972 | 66.5 | 62.3-70.5 | 222 | 19.0 | 15.7-22.8 | 184 | 14.5 | 11.7-17.8 |
| Charlotte | 924 | 705 | 75.7 | 71.3-79.6 | 123 | 14.5 | 11.2-18.5 | 96 | 9.8 | 7.5-12.8 |
| Greensboro | 750 | 548 | 72.8 | 67.9-77.2 | 104 | 15.4 | 11.8-19.9 | 98 | 11.9 | 9.3-15.1 |
| Southern Regional | 639 | 450 | 70.3 | 64.5-75.5 | 87 | 14.3 | 10.6-19.1 | 102 | 15.3 | 11.3-20.5 |
| Coastal | 371 | 281 | 73.5 | 66.5-79.5 | 37 | 12.4 | 8.4-17.9 | 53 | 14.1 | 9.5-20.4 |
| Wake | 744 | 565 | 77.4 | 72.8-81.5 | 99 | 14.1 | 10.8-18.1 | 80 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.9 |
| Area L | 207 | 143 | 61.8 | 52.0-70.8 | 32 | 20.9 | 13.9-30.2 | 32 | 17.3 | 10.5-27.0 |
| Eastern | 867 | 639 | 75.4 | 71.1-79.3 | 106 | 11.8 | 8.9-15.3 | 122 | 12.8 | 9.9-16.3 |
^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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