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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,113 | 3,626 | 71.6 | 69.4-73.7 | 1,487 | 28.4 | 26.3-30.6 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
| Alamance | 139 | 99 | 67.2 | 57.0-76.0 | 40 | 32.8 | 24.0-43.0 |
| Buncombe | 121 | 96 | 82.1 | 73.5-88.4 | 25 | 17.9 | 11.6-26.5 |
| Cabarrus | 127 | 91 | 68.7 | 56.2-79.0 | 36 | 31.3 | 21.0-43.8 |
| Catawba | 151 | 106 | 69.9 | 60.9-77.6 | 45 | 30.1 | 22.4-39.1 |
| Cumberland | 166 | 119 | 73.0 | 64.6-80.0 | 47 | 27.0 | 20.0-35.4 |
| Davidson | 179 | 120 | 73.2 | 65.4-79.7 | 59 | 26.8 | 20.3-34.6 |
| Durham | 149 | 117 | 84.7 | 77.6-89.9 | 32 | 15.3 | 10.1-22.4 |
| Forsyth | 130 | 94 | 77.1 | 67.9-84.2 | 36 | 22.9 | 15.8-32.1 |
| Gaston | 145 | 88 | 59.1 | 49.0-68.5 | 57 | 40.9 | 31.5-51.0 |
| Guilford | 163 | 114 | 72.3 | 63.8-79.5 | 49 | 27.7 | 20.5-36.2 |
| Iredell | 182 | 120 | 74.0 | 65.1-81.3 | 62 | 26.0 | 18.7-34.9 |
| Johnston | 128 | 87 | 60.4 | 43.1-75.4 | 41 | 39.6 | 24.6-56.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 226 | 172 | 78.6 | 71.7-84.1 | 54 | 21.4 | 15.9-28.3 |
| New Hanover | 186 | 130 | 68.5 | 58.1-77.3 | 56 | 31.5 | 22.7-41.9 |
| Onslow | 146 | 108 | 75.5 | 66.6-82.6 | 38 | 24.5 | 17.4-33.4 |
| Orange | 108 | 83 | 74.3 | 61.9-83.7 | 25 | 25.7 | 16.3-38.1 |
| Pitt | 140 | 95 | 64.3 | 53.5-73.9 | 45 | 35.7 | 26.1-46.5 |
| Randolph | 118 | 85 | 77.0 | 67.7-84.3 | 33 | 23.0 | 15.7-32.3 |
| Robeson | 160 | 98 | 60.6 | 51.2-69.3 | 62 | 39.4 | 30.7-48.8 |
| Rowan | 176 | 119 | 70.7 | 61.7-78.4 | 57 | 29.3 | 21.6-38.3 |
| Union | 131 | 89 | 71.5 | 61.6-79.7 | 42 | 28.5 | 20.3-38.4 |
| Wake | 196 | 154 | 81.1 | 73.5-86.8 | 42 | 18.9 | 13.2-26.5 |
| Wayne | 169 | 112 | 66.3 | 57.0-74.4 | 57 | 33.7 | 25.6-43.0 |
| NC REGIONS | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,503 | 1,024 | 63.7 | 58.9-68.2 | 479 | 36.3 | 31.8-41.1 |
| Piedmont | 2,527 | 1,803 | 75.2 | 72.5-77.7 | 724 | 24.8 | 22.3-27.5 |
| Western NC | 1,083 | 799 | 75.4 | 72.0-78.4 | 284 | 24.6 | 21.6-28.0 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 752 | 557 | 76.1 | 72.2-79.6 | 195 | 23.9 | 20.4-27.8 |
| Northwest | 1,181 | 825 | 74.4 | 70.9-77.6 | 356 | 25.6 | 22.4-29.1 |
| Charlotte | 677 | 478 | 72.5 | 66.6-77.7 | 199 | 27.5 | 22.3-33.4 |
| Greensboro | 578 | 419 | 75.3 | 69.2-80.4 | 159 | 24.7 | 19.6-30.8 |
| Southern Regional | 496 | 344 | 70.2 | 64.0-75.8 | 152 | 29.8 | 24.2-36.0 |
| Coastal | 253 | 179 | 70.6 | 60.8-78.8 | 74 | 29.4 | 21.2-39.2 |
| Wake | 524 | 388 | 75.8 | 70.0-80.9 | 136 | 24.2 | 19.1-30.0 |
| Area L | 57 | 33 | 47.4 | 29.6-65.8 | 24 | 52.6 | 34.2-70.4 |
| Eastern | 595 | 403 | 63.4 | 55.8-70.4 | 192 | 36.6 | 29.6-44.2 |
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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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