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| Total Respond.^ |
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,712 | 2,143 | 77.2 | 74.6-79.5 | 376 | 15.6 | 13.5-17.9 | 46 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.5 | 147 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.9 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||||||||
| Alamance | 73 | 57 | 84.5 | 72.5-91.9 | 11 | 10.7 | 5.0-21.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 4.7 | 1.6-13.0 |
| Buncombe | 59 | 49 | 78.6 | 62.5-89.0 | 4 | 11.9 | 4.1-29.8 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.3 | 5 | 8.1 | 3.2-18.9 |
| Cabarrus | 65 | 53 | 81.3 | 66.3-90.5 | 8 | 12.5 | 5.2-27.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.7-18.0 |
| Catawba | 86 | 67 | 76.6 | 63.7-86.0 | 14 | 18.6 | 10.2-31.5 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-12.8 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.9 |
| Cumberland | 65 | 49 | 76.5 | 63.1-86.1 | 11 | 16.0 | 8.2-28.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.4 | 4 | 6.6 | 2.4-16.8 |
| Davidson | 63 | 45 | 72.2 | 52.4-86.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 6.6-24.0 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.3-16.1 | 2 | 10.0 | 1.7-41.4 |
| Durham | 70 | 63 | 89.7 | 77.5-95.7 | 6 | 9.7 | 3.9-22.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.5 |
| Forsyth | 59 | 42 | 75.8 | 58.8-87.3 | 10 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.4 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.0-29.8 | 5 | 9.0 | 3.2-22.8 |
| Gaston | 78 | 56 | 73.0 | 59.2-83.5 | 15 | 15.6 | 8.6-26.7 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-21.4 | 6 | 7.7 | 3.2-17.4 |
| Guilford | 86 | 71 | 75.3 | 58.6-86.8 | 11 | 22.0 | 10.9-39.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 8.0 |
| Iredell | 74 | 61 | 82.6 | 71.2-90.1 | 9 | 12.6 | 6.3-23.4 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.3-12.1 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 |
| Johnston | 85 | 67 | 75.4 | 58.1-87.2 | 12 | 14.4 | 7.1-27.2 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.2-10.5 | 2 | 6.5 | 1.1-30.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 147 | 120 | 79.4 | 70.5-86.1 | 16 | 12.9 | 7.6-21.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 10 | 6.8 | 3.4-13.1 |
| New Hanover | 70 | 63 | 87.0 | 71.6-94.7 | 6 | 11.1 | 4.1-26.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.7 |
| Onslow | 78 | 68 | 92.7 | 85.6-96.5 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.6-13.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 4.0 |
| Orange | 88 | 79 | 88.9 | 78.7-94.5 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.9-14.6 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.8-12.0 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.8 |
| Pitt | 72 | 61 | 86.4 | 75.3-93.0 | 7 | 10.7 | 4.8-22.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 2.9 | 1.0- 8.0 |
| Randolph | 69 | 48 | 65.0 | 50.2-77.3 | 14 | 23.0 | 12.9-37.7 | 4 | 9.5 | 3.4-23.9 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.3 |
| Robeson | 72 | 46 | 53.8 | 38.3-68.6 | 17 | 34.1 | 20.2-51.5 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.6-15.1 | 6 | 7.0 | 2.6-17.3 |
| Rowan | 78 | 55 | 75.0 | 62.8-84.1 | 18 | 18.9 | 11.2-30.2 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.2-11.1 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.5 |
| Union | 79 | 67 | 86.3 | 76.3-92.5 | 7 | 8.9 | 4.2-18.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 4.8 | 1.8-11.9 |
| Wake | 137 | 116 | 82.8 | 73.7-89.2 | 14 | 11.5 | 6.5-19.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 6 | 5.0 | 1.9-12.9 |
| Wayne | 70 | 52 | 79.0 | 65.9-88.0 | 12 | 15.1 | 7.6-28.0 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.4 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.4 |
| NC REGIONS | |||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 828 | 650 | 76.5 | 72.2-80.4 | 119 | 15.9 | 12.6-19.8 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 48 | 6.5 | 4.3- 9.6 |
| Piedmont | 1,423 | 1,125 | 77.6 | 74.0-80.8 | 202 | 15.6 | 12.7-18.9 | 27 | 1.9 | 1.2- 3.1 | 69 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.7 |
| Western NC | 461 | 368 | 76.1 | 70.2-81.1 | 55 | 14.8 | 10.6-20.4 | 8 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.7 | 30 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.4 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC) | |||||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 312 | 254 | 79.9 | 73.2-85.2 | 34 | 11.4 | 7.2-17.5 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.9 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.8-10.8 |
| Northwest | 535 | 401 | 70.0 | 62.2-76.8 | 92 | 21.3 | 15.0-29.5 | 17 | 3.5 | 1.7- 6.8 | 25 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.9 |
| Charlotte | 407 | 328 | 78.8 | 73.0-83.7 | 50 | 12.9 | 9.2-17.8 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 4.3 | 25 | 6.9 | 4.1-11.3 |
| Greensboro | 344 | 270 | 74.6 | 66.6-81.2 | 50 | 19.4 | 13.2-27.5 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.7 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.2 |
| Southern Regional | 241 | 178 | 76.4 | 69.1-82.4 | 42 | 17.3 | 12.0-24.5 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.2 | 17 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.7 |
| Coastal | 107 | 91 | 76.9 | 61.5-87.4 | 13 | 13.9 | 7.3-24.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 9.2 | 2.4-29.4 |
| Wake | 340 | 282 | 82.6 | 76.8-87.2 | 40 | 12.0 | 8.3-17.0 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.7 | 12 | 4.4 | 2.1- 8.9 |
| Area L | 81 | 61 | 70.3 | 55.0-82.0 | 15 | 25.2 | 14.0-41.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.8 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.9 |
| Eastern | 345 | 278 | 80.7 | 74.5-85.7 | 40 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 25 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.6 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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