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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 | 6,817 | 4,042 | 56.7 | 54.9-58.5 | 1,371 | 21.7 | 20.3-23.3 | 1,404 | 21.6 | 20.1-23.1 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 169 | 89 | 55.5 | 44.4-66.0 | 43 | 25.9 | 17.9-35.8 | 37 | 18.7 | 12.6-26.7 |
| Buncombe | 172 | 98 | 49.2 | 39.2-59.3 | 33 | 19.5 | 12.5-29.0 | 41 | 31.3 | 22.0-42.4 |
| Cabarrus | 169 | 105 | 63.7 | 52.7-73.4 | 33 | 17.6 | 11.1-26.7 | 31 | 18.7 | 12.0-27.9 |
| Catawba | 192 | 122 | 58.6 | 49.5-67.2 | 37 | 21.8 | 15.3-30.1 | 33 | 19.6 | 13.1-28.2 |
| Cumberland | 180 | 107 | 53.2 | 43.4-62.7 | 36 | 25.0 | 16.7-35.6 | 37 | 21.9 | 14.9-30.9 |
| Davidson | 167 | 96 | 65.5 | 55.6-74.3 | 31 | 14.6 | 9.3-22.1 | 40 | 19.9 | 13.4-28.4 |
| Durham | 152 | 112 | 75.4 | 61.3-85.6 | 22 | 10.2 | 5.9-17.0 | 18 | 14.4 | 6.1-30.5 |
| Forsyth | 175 | 88 | 54.9 | 44.5-65.0 | 38 | 16.7 | 11.2-24.2 | 49 | 28.3 | 19.9-38.6 |
| Gaston | 185 | 109 | 54.7 | 44.3-64.7 | 43 | 25.8 | 17.5-36.3 | 33 | 19.5 | 13.1-28.1 |
| Guilford | 177 | 104 | 55.5 | 44.6-65.8 | 43 | 30.3 | 20.4-42.4 | 30 | 14.3 | 9.4-21.2 |
| Iredell | 171 | 94 | 54.1 | 44.1-63.7 | 36 | 27.2 | 19.0-37.3 | 41 | 18.7 | 13.1-26.0 |
| Johnston | 200 | 116 | 57.6 | 46.0-68.4 | 40 | 20.9 | 13.1-31.6 | 44 | 21.5 | 14.2-31.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 312 | 201 | 58.8 | 50.8-66.4 | 51 | 16.9 | 12.0-23.2 | 60 | 24.3 | 17.4-32.9 |
| New Hanover | 180 | 113 | 57.0 | 46.6-66.8 | 42 | 25.0 | 17.1-35.0 | 25 | 18.1 | 10.5-29.2 |
| Onslow | 171 | 98 | 49.1 | 39.1-59.3 | 33 | 28.1 | 18.5-40.1 | 40 | 22.8 | 15.3-32.5 |
| Orange | 161 | 110 | 57.8 | 46.0-68.7 | 25 | 20.1 | 12.4-30.9 | 26 | 22.1 | 12.8-35.5 |
| Pitt | 191 | 122 | 65.4 | 57.0-73.0 | 30 | 16.7 | 11.0-24.5 | 39 | 17.9 | 12.6-24.7 |
| Randolph | 158 | 73 | 42.0 | 32.2-52.5 | 41 | 27.2 | 17.8-39.0 | 44 | 30.8 | 21.7-41.8 |
| Robeson | 196 | 107 | 51.8 | 42.2-61.2 | 46 | 27.2 | 19.4-36.7 | 43 | 21.0 | 14.2-30.0 |
| Rowan | 207 | 120 | 52.9 | 44.0-61.5 | 43 | 24.9 | 17.8-33.8 | 44 | 22.2 | 15.6-30.5 |
| Union | 171 | 99 | 47.6 | 37.5-57.9 | 30 | 22.4 | 14.2-33.4 | 42 | 30.1 | 20.2-42.3 |
| Wake | 278 | 178 | 63.3 | 56.1-70.0 | 66 | 26.4 | 20.5-33.3 | 34 | 10.2 | 6.9-15.0 |
| Wayne | 156 | 89 | 57.8 | 47.4-67.6 | 29 | 18.9 | 12.0-28.4 | 38 | 23.3 | 15.9-32.8 |
| NC REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,196 | 1,282 | 54.9 | 51.8-57.9 | 438 | 22.4 | 19.9-25.1 | 476 | 22.7 | 20.1-25.5 |
| Piedmont | 3,267 | 1,935 | 57.8 | 55.2-60.3 | 672 | 21.9 | 19.8-24.2 | 660 | 20.3 | 18.3-22.6 |
| Western NC | 1,354 | 825 | 55.7 | 52.0-59.4 | 261 | 19.7 | 16.9-22.8 | 268 | 24.6 | 21.3-28.2 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC) | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 949 | 571 | 56.4 | 51.8-61.0 | 183 | 18.9 | 15.6-22.7 | 195 | 24.6 | 20.6-29.1 |
| Northwest | 1,376 | 794 | 54.4 | 50.1-58.6 | 274 | 20.3 | 17.1-23.9 | 308 | 25.4 | 21.8-29.3 |
| Charlotte | 934 | 568 | 56.1 | 51.2-60.9 | 183 | 20.9 | 17.2-25.1 | 183 | 23.0 | 18.7-28.0 |
| Greensboro | 744 | 424 | 54.2 | 48.6-59.7 | 164 | 26.1 | 21.0-31.9 | 156 | 19.7 | 16.1-23.9 |
| Southern Regional | 643 | 374 | 55.1 | 49.4-60.7 | 128 | 21.4 | 17.1-26.3 | 141 | 23.5 | 18.8-29.0 |
| Coastal | 366 | 228 | 59.9 | 52.7-66.7 | 75 | 18.9 | 14.4-24.4 | 63 | 21.2 | 15.3-28.6 |
| Wake | 738 | 465 | 63.9 | 58.8-68.6 | 155 | 21.8 | 18.0-26.1 | 118 | 14.4 | 11.1-18.3 |
| Area L | 205 | 106 | 44.8 | 36.3-53.5 | 44 | 29.4 | 21.4-38.8 | 55 | 25.9 | 19.3-33.8 |
| Eastern | 862 | 512 | 56.9 | 52.1-61.5 | 165 | 22.6 | 18.7-27.1 | 185 | 20.5 | 17.0-24.6 |
^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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