BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (How much money do you usually wager on a day when you play for money?*)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 dollars	6-10 dollars	11-20 dollars	21-100 dollars	100+ dollars
North Carolina	4,595	3,457	74.3	72.3-76.2	459	10.4	9.2-11.8	297	6.9	5.9- 8.2	267	5.4	4.5- 6.4	115	3.0	2.2- 4.0
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	118	98	83.3	68.6-91.9	7	4.0	1.7- 9.0	8	9.9	3.1-27.3	4	2.5	0.7- 8.6	1	0.3	0.0- 1.8
Buncombe	78	51	60.2	46.6-72.3	7	9.2	4.0-19.5	11	18.0	9.6-31.4	7	11.3	4.5-25.7	2	1.3	0.3- 5.5
Cabarrus	108	78	73.0	59.4-83.3	11	12.8	5.5-27.1	10	8.1	3.9-15.9	8	5.6	2.2-13.4	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5
Catawba	154	118	75.6	64.3-84.2	12	9.4	4.4-18.9	11	7.6	2.9-18.3	10	5.4	2.3-12.4	3	2.1	0.4-10.2
Cumberland	147	109	69.0	57.3-78.7	15	11.2	5.9-20.4	13	13.0	7.0-23.1	5	4.0	1.4-10.8	5	2.8	1.1- 6.8
Davidson	118	92	77.7	66.9-85.8	11	8.6	4.2-16.8	3	4.3	1.2-14.2	10	6.7	3.3-13.0	2	2.6	0.5-13.4
Durham	116	86	68.1	52.4-80.5	12	8.7	4.3-16.6	11	17.7	7.1-37.8	5	4.2	1.5-11.4	2	1.3	0.3- 5.5
Forsyth	138	101	66.5	55.2-76.2	15	16.8	9.0-29.4	9	6.8	3.4-13.2	5	4.3	1.7-10.7	8	5.5	2.5-11.6
Gaston	126	86	65.1	51.6-76.4	24	21.1	11.9-34.8	7	4.2	1.8- 9.6	8	9.1	3.1-23.7	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5
Guilford	149	119	81.1	71.5-87.9	15	9.0	5.0-15.9	8	3.2	1.5- 6.9	2	2.2	0.5- 8.9	5	4.5	1.3-14.7
Iredell	149	101	66.5	56.9-75.0	13	12.1	6.5-21.3	15	8.7	4.9-15.2	15	9.1	5.2-15.5	5	3.6	1.5- 8.4
Johnston	162	129	73.7	61.5-83.1	16	10.7	6.0-18.2	10	12.1	4.8-27.1	7	3.6	1.5- 8.1	0	0.0	. - .
Mecklenburg	194	138	74.0	66.3-80.5	15	6.0	3.2-11.1	16	6.5	3.8-11.0	17	9.1	5.3-15.2	8	4.3	2.1- 8.8
New Hanover	134	102	76.6	66.8-84.2	17	13.4	7.9-21.9	6	3.8	1.6- 8.8	6	5.3	2.1-12.8	3	0.9	0.3- 2.8
Onslow	152	114	74.4	63.7-82.8	24	11.2	7.1-17.2	4	7.9	2.7-21.2	6	3.5	1.4- 8.4	4	3.0	0.9- 9.7
Orange	80	58	74.8	62.2-84.3	10	13.6	6.8-25.4	4	3.8	1.2-11.6	6	5.2	2.2-12.0	2	2.5	0.6-10.5
Pitt	112	97	79.2	63.7-89.2	2	4.5	0.8-21.0	9	11.8	4.6-27.4	3	4.1	1.3-12.4	1	0.4	0.1- 2.8
Randolph	99	82	79.5	66.5-88.4	6	8.3	3.4-18.8	2	1.1	0.3- 4.5	7	6.5	2.8-14.3	2	4.5	0.8-22.0
Robeson	112	86	78.3	64.9-87.5	16	11.2	5.9-20.2	3	5.8	1.7-18.2	5	3.3	1.1- 9.9	2	1.4	0.3- 6.7
Rowan	144	112	78.4	68.9-85.5	16	10.8	6.2-18.1	5	3.3	1.0-10.5	6	5.3	2.1-12.8	5	2.3	0.9- 5.7
Union	99	66	67.1	54.3-77.8	12	11.1	5.4-21.4	12	14.0	6.9-26.3	6	5.0	2.1-11.3	3	2.8	0.8- 9.6
Wake	195	146	73.7	64.9-81.0	21	9.4	5.9-14.5	14	9.1	4.4-17.7	9	3.9	1.7- 8.4	5	4.0	1.3-11.2
Wayne	125	100	77.3	66.7-85.3	11	10.0	5.3-18.1	6	5.8	2.2-14.7	5	4.6	1.7-11.6	3	2.3	0.7- 7.5
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	1,588	1,242	74.4	70.7-77.8	153	10.0	7.8-12.7	79	6.6	5.0- 8.8	75	5.3	3.8- 7.4	39	3.7	2.1- 6.4
Piedmont	2,287	1,712	74.7	72.0-77.2	235	10.6	9.0-12.5	151	6.7	5.3- 8.6	132	5.1	4.0- 6.5	57	2.8	1.9- 4.2
Western NC	720	503	71.7	67.2-75.8	71	10.4	7.9-13.7	67	9.0	6.7-12.0	60	6.7	4.7- 9.4	19	2.2	1.3- 3.8
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	472	306	65.7	59.8-71.1	51	11.9	8.5-16.4	49	10.6	7.4-14.8	51	9.4	6.4-13.5	15	2.5	1.3- 4.5
Northwest	1,000	764	75.9	71.9-79.5	91	10.9	8.1-14.4	61	5.7	4.1- 7.8	56	4.6	3.3- 6.4	28	2.9	1.8- 4.5
Charlotte	588	416	73.3	68.4-77.7	68	10.0	7.2-13.7	48	6.6	4.7- 9.1	42	7.4	5.0-10.9	14	2.8	1.5- 5.1
Greensboro	504	403	80.8	75.3-85.3	44	8.8	6.1-12.6	26	4.4	2.6- 7.5	21	3.2	1.7- 5.8	10	2.8	1.1- 7.2
Southern Regional	453	346	72.8	66.2-78.6	48	9.3	6.5-13.3	24	7.0	4.4-11.1	25	8.2	4.7-14.0	10	2.6	1.1- 6.0
Coastal	254	191	73.4	62.9-81.8	30	10.4	6.9-15.5	11	4.3	2.1- 8.6	14	4.4	2.4- 7.9	8	7.5	2.0-24.5
Wake	566	426	72.1	66.2-77.2	64	11.8	8.7-15.7	43	10.2	6.6-15.6	24	3.4	1.9- 5.8	9	2.6	1.0- 6.4
Area L	134	112	79.5	66.0-88.6	9	6.7	2.4-17.5	3	2.2	0.6- 7.6	7	6.3	1.9-18.6	3	5.3	1.2-20.9
Eastern	624	493	75.3	69.2-80.6	54	11.1	6.9-17.3	32	6.6	4.1-10.4	27	4.5	2.8- 7.1	18	2.5	1.4- 4.4

Total
Respond.^

1-5 dollars

6-10 dollars

11-20 dollars

21-100 dollars

100+ dollars

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,595

3,457

74.3

72.3-76.2

459

10.4

9.2-11.8

297

6.9

5.9- 8.2

267

5.4

4.5- 6.4

115

3.0

2.2- 4.0

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

118

83.3

68.6-91.9

4.0

1.7- 9.0

9.9

3.1-27.3

2.5

0.7- 8.6

0.3

0.0- 1.8

Buncombe

60.2

46.6-72.3

9.2

4.0-19.5

18.0

9.6-31.4

11.3

4.5-25.7

1.3

0.3- 5.5

Cabarrus

108

73.0

59.4-83.3

12.8

5.5-27.1

8.1

3.9-15.9

5.6

2.2-13.4

0.5

0.1- 3.5

Catawba

154

118

75.6

64.3-84.2

9.4

4.4-18.9

7.6

2.9-18.3

5.4

2.3-12.4

2.1

0.4-10.2

Cumberland

147

109

69.0

57.3-78.7

11.2

5.9-20.4

13.0

7.0-23.1

4.0

1.4-10.8

2.8

1.1- 6.8

Davidson

118

77.7

66.9-85.8

8.6

4.2-16.8

4.3

1.2-14.2

6.7

3.3-13.0

2.6

0.5-13.4

Durham

116

68.1

52.4-80.5

8.7

4.3-16.6

17.7

7.1-37.8

4.2

1.5-11.4

1.3

0.3- 5.5

Forsyth

138

101

66.5

55.2-76.2

16.8

9.0-29.4

6.8

3.4-13.2

4.3

1.7-10.7

5.5

2.5-11.6

Gaston

126

65.1

51.6-76.4

21.1

11.9-34.8

4.2

1.8- 9.6

9.1

3.1-23.7

0.5

0.1- 3.5

Guilford

149

119

81.1

71.5-87.9

9.0

5.0-15.9

3.2

1.5- 6.9

2.2

0.5- 8.9

4.5

1.3-14.7

Iredell

149

101

66.5

56.9-75.0

12.1

6.5-21.3

8.7

4.9-15.2

9.1

5.2-15.5

3.6

1.5- 8.4

Johnston

162

129

73.7

61.5-83.1

10.7

6.0-18.2

12.1

4.8-27.1

3.6

1.5- 8.1

0.0

. - .

Mecklenburg

194

138

74.0

66.3-80.5

6.0

3.2-11.1

6.5

3.8-11.0

9.1

5.3-15.2

4.3

2.1- 8.8

New Hanover

134

102

76.6

66.8-84.2

13.4

7.9-21.9

3.8

1.6- 8.8

5.3

2.1-12.8

0.9

0.3- 2.8

Onslow

152

114

74.4

63.7-82.8

11.2

7.1-17.2

7.9

2.7-21.2

3.5

1.4- 8.4

3.0

0.9- 9.7

Orange

74.8

62.2-84.3

13.6

6.8-25.4

3.8

1.2-11.6

5.2

2.2-12.0

2.5

0.6-10.5

Pitt

112

79.2

63.7-89.2

4.5

0.8-21.0

11.8

4.6-27.4

4.1

1.3-12.4

0.4

0.1- 2.8

Randolph

79.5

66.5-88.4

8.3

3.4-18.8

1.1

0.3- 4.5

6.5

2.8-14.3

4.5

0.8-22.0

Robeson

112

78.3

64.9-87.5

11.2

5.9-20.2

5.8

1.7-18.2

3.3

1.1- 9.9

1.4

0.3- 6.7

Rowan

144

112

78.4

68.9-85.5

10.8

6.2-18.1

3.3

1.0-10.5

5.3

2.1-12.8

2.3

0.9- 5.7

Union

67.1

54.3-77.8

11.1

5.4-21.4

14.0

6.9-26.3

5.0

2.1-11.3

2.8

0.8- 9.6

Wake

195

146

73.7

64.9-81.0

9.4

5.9-14.5

9.1

4.4-17.7

3.9

1.7- 8.4

4.0

1.3-11.2

Wayne

125

100

77.3

66.7-85.3

10.0

5.3-18.1

5.8

2.2-14.7

4.6

1.7-11.6

2.3

0.7- 7.5

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

1,588

1,242

74.4

70.7-77.8

153

10.0

7.8-12.7

6.6

5.0- 8.8

5.3

3.8- 7.4

3.7

2.1- 6.4

Piedmont

2,287

1,712

74.7

72.0-77.2

235

10.6

9.0-12.5

151

6.7

5.3- 8.6

132

5.1

4.0- 6.5

2.8

1.9- 4.2

Western NC

720

503

71.7

67.2-75.8

10.4

7.9-13.7

9.0

6.7-12.0

6.7

4.7- 9.4

2.2

1.3- 3.8

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

472

306

65.7

59.8-71.1

11.9

8.5-16.4

10.6

7.4-14.8

9.4

6.4-13.5

2.5

1.3- 4.5

Northwest

1,000

764

75.9

71.9-79.5

10.9

8.1-14.4

5.7

4.1- 7.8

4.6

3.3- 6.4

2.9

1.8- 4.5

Charlotte

588

416

73.3

68.4-77.7

10.0

7.2-13.7

6.6

4.7- 9.1

7.4

5.0-10.9

2.8

1.5- 5.1

Greensboro

504

403

80.8

75.3-85.3

8.8

6.1-12.6

4.4

2.6- 7.5

3.2

1.7- 5.8

2.8

1.1- 7.2

Southern Regional

453

346

72.8

66.2-78.6

9.3

6.5-13.3

7.0

4.4-11.1

8.2

4.7-14.0

2.6

1.1- 6.0

Coastal

254

191

73.4

62.9-81.8

10.4

6.9-15.5

4.3

2.1- 8.6

4.4

2.4- 7.9

7.5

2.0-24.5

Wake

566

426

72.1

66.2-77.2

11.8

8.7-15.7

10.2

6.6-15.6

3.4

1.9- 5.8

2.6

1.0- 6.4

Area L

134

112

79.5

66.0-88.6

6.7

2.4-17.5

2.2

0.6- 7.6

6.3

1.9-18.6

5.3

1.2-20.9

Eastern

624

493

75.3

69.2-80.6

11.1

6.9-17.3

6.6

4.1-10.4

4.5

2.8- 7.1

2.5

1.4- 4.4

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*Results pertain only to those who have gambled and wagered money in the last SIX months.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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