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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,098 | 3,274 | 66.9 | 64.6-69.0 | 1,824 | 33.1 | 31.0-35.4 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
| Alamance | 139 | 89 | 71.3 | 62.7-78.5 | 50 | 28.7 | 21.5-37.3 |
| Buncombe | 120 | 78 | 72.8 | 63.8-80.3 | 42 | 27.2 | 19.7-36.2 |
| Cabarrus | 128 | 88 | 76.0 | 66.8-83.3 | 40 | 24.0 | 16.7-33.2 |
| Catawba | 148 | 86 | 60.9 | 51.7-69.4 | 62 | 39.1 | 30.6-48.3 |
| Cumberland | 166 | 125 | 78.9 | 70.5-85.4 | 41 | 21.1 | 14.6-29.5 |
| Davidson | 179 | 117 | 70.9 | 62.9-77.8 | 62 | 29.1 | 22.2-37.1 |
| Durham | 148 | 101 | 67.3 | 55.4-77.4 | 47 | 32.7 | 22.6-44.6 |
| Forsyth | 129 | 77 | 64.5 | 53.2-74.4 | 52 | 35.5 | 25.6-46.8 |
| Gaston | 145 | 85 | 65.2 | 56.0-73.4 | 60 | 34.8 | 26.6-44.0 |
| Guilford | 163 | 105 | 71.6 | 63.6-78.4 | 58 | 28.4 | 21.6-36.4 |
| Iredell | 182 | 123 | 71.7 | 61.5-80.1 | 59 | 28.3 | 19.9-38.5 |
| Johnston | 128 | 97 | 78.5 | 67.6-86.4 | 31 | 21.5 | 13.6-32.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 222 | 141 | 67.7 | 59.9-74.6 | 81 | 32.3 | 25.4-40.1 |
| New Hanover | 187 | 115 | 64.4 | 54.3-73.4 | 72 | 35.6 | 26.6-45.7 |
| Onslow | 146 | 95 | 69.9 | 60.9-77.7 | 51 | 30.1 | 22.3-39.1 |
| Orange | 108 | 57 | 55.0 | 43.6-65.8 | 51 | 45.0 | 34.2-56.4 |
| Pitt | 139 | 93 | 68.1 | 57.5-77.0 | 46 | 31.9 | 23.0-42.5 |
| Randolph | 118 | 81 | 71.3 | 59.8-80.6 | 37 | 28.7 | 19.4-40.2 |
| Robeson | 160 | 112 | 71.4 | 62.6-78.9 | 48 | 28.6 | 21.1-37.4 |
| Rowan | 178 | 116 | 66.8 | 56.9-75.4 | 62 | 33.2 | 24.6-43.1 |
| Union | 130 | 81 | 65.6 | 55.4-74.6 | 49 | 34.4 | 25.4-44.6 |
| Wake | 197 | 127 | 70.8 | 62.8-77.8 | 70 | 29.2 | 22.2-37.2 |
| Wayne | 169 | 117 | 74.0 | 65.3-81.1 | 52 | 26.0 | 18.9-34.7 |
| NC REGIONS | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,499 | 1,012 | 66.1 | 61.3-70.6 | 487 | 33.9 | 29.4-38.7 |
| Piedmont | 2,520 | 1,595 | 67.3 | 64.4-70.2 | 925 | 32.7 | 29.8-35.6 |
| Western NC | 1,079 | 667 | 66.5 | 63.0-69.9 | 412 | 33.5 | 30.1-37.0 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 749 | 449 | 66.3 | 62.1-70.2 | 300 | 33.7 | 29.8-37.9 |
| Northwest | 1,178 | 755 | 65.9 | 61.8-69.7 | 423 | 34.1 | 30.3-38.2 |
| Charlotte | 673 | 421 | 66.2 | 60.3-71.7 | 252 | 33.8 | 28.3-39.7 |
| Greensboro | 578 | 362 | 67.5 | 60.7-73.7 | 216 | 32.5 | 26.3-39.3 |
| Southern Regional | 496 | 346 | 70.7 | 64.5-76.3 | 150 | 29.3 | 23.7-35.5 |
| Coastal | 254 | 157 | 64.7 | 54.6-73.7 | 97 | 35.3 | 26.3-45.4 |
| Wake | 523 | 359 | 71.9 | 66.0-77.1 | 164 | 28.1 | 22.9-34.0 |
| Area L | 56 | 37 | 56.7 | 35.9-75.4 | 19 | 43.3 | 24.6-64.1 |
| Eastern | 591 | 388 | 63.2 | 55.6-70.2 | 203 | 36.8 | 29.8-44.4 |
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^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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