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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,078 | 3,907 | 78.5 | 76.4-80.3 | 1,171 | 21.5 | 19.7-23.6 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
| Alamance | 139 | 114 | 86.7 | 80.2-91.3 | 25 | 13.3 | 8.7-19.8 |
| Buncombe | 118 | 91 | 80.0 | 70.9-86.8 | 27 | 20.0 | 13.2-29.1 |
| Cabarrus | 127 | 91 | 76.9 | 67.0-84.6 | 36 | 23.1 | 15.4-33.0 |
| Catawba | 150 | 113 | 76.7 | 67.7-83.8 | 37 | 23.3 | 16.2-32.3 |
| Cumberland | 163 | 138 | 86.7 | 78.3-92.2 | 25 | 13.3 | 7.8-21.7 |
| Davidson | 178 | 138 | 81.5 | 74.1-87.1 | 40 | 18.5 | 12.9-25.9 |
| Durham | 149 | 126 | 81.7 | 67.9-90.4 | 23 | 18.3 | 9.6-32.1 |
| Forsyth | 129 | 88 | 65.6 | 53.2-76.2 | 41 | 34.4 | 23.8-46.8 |
| Gaston | 144 | 106 | 77.0 | 68.0-84.1 | 38 | 23.0 | 15.9-32.0 |
| Guilford | 163 | 134 | 85.4 | 78.6-90.3 | 29 | 14.6 | 9.7-21.4 |
| Iredell | 181 | 139 | 78.9 | 69.2-86.1 | 42 | 21.1 | 13.9-30.8 |
| Johnston | 127 | 107 | 88.2 | 80.2-93.3 | 20 | 11.8 | 6.7-19.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 223 | 172 | 78.1 | 71.0-83.9 | 51 | 21.9 | 16.1-29.0 |
| New Hanover | 185 | 142 | 75.5 | 64.3-84.1 | 43 | 24.5 | 15.9-35.7 |
| Onslow | 143 | 101 | 73.6 | 64.8-80.9 | 42 | 26.4 | 19.1-35.2 |
| Orange | 107 | 90 | 85.3 | 73.8-92.3 | 17 | 14.7 | 7.7-26.2 |
| Pitt | 139 | 103 | 73.5 | 62.8-82.0 | 36 | 26.5 | 18.0-37.2 |
| Randolph | 117 | 90 | 76.8 | 64.9-85.6 | 27 | 23.2 | 14.4-35.1 |
| Robeson | 156 | 112 | 70.4 | 61.3-78.2 | 44 | 29.6 | 21.8-38.7 |
| Rowan | 178 | 138 | 81.5 | 74.2-87.2 | 40 | 18.5 | 12.8-25.8 |
| Union | 131 | 101 | 78.0 | 68.1-85.5 | 30 | 22.0 | 14.5-31.9 |
| Wake | 198 | 162 | 84.6 | 78.2-89.4 | 36 | 15.4 | 10.6-21.8 |
| Wayne | 169 | 125 | 77.4 | 68.6-84.3 | 44 | 22.6 | 15.7-31.4 |
| NC REGIONS | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,485 | 1,140 | 79.2 | 75.5-82.4 | 345 | 20.8 | 17.6-24.5 |
| Piedmont | 2,517 | 1,949 | 78.2 | 75.2-80.9 | 568 | 21.8 | 19.1-24.8 |
| Western NC | 1,076 | 818 | 77.8 | 74.6-80.8 | 258 | 22.2 | 19.2-25.4 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 746 | 568 | 77.9 | 74.0-81.3 | 178 | 22.1 | 18.7-26.0 |
| Northwest | 1,178 | 891 | 76.3 | 72.3-79.8 | 287 | 23.7 | 20.2-27.7 |
| Charlotte | 672 | 504 | 76.2 | 70.3-81.3 | 168 | 23.8 | 18.7-29.7 |
| Greensboro | 576 | 465 | 80.1 | 72.0-86.3 | 111 | 19.9 | 13.7-28.0 |
| Southern Regional | 487 | 375 | 78.5 | 72.7-83.4 | 112 | 21.5 | 16.6-27.3 |
| Coastal | 253 | 195 | 76.6 | 66.8-84.2 | 58 | 23.4 | 15.8-33.2 |
| Wake | 523 | 432 | 82.9 | 77.5-87.2 | 91 | 17.1 | 12.8-22.5 |
| Area L | 56 | 48 | 91.3 | 80.6-96.3 | 8 | 8.7 | 3.7-19.4 |
| Eastern | 587 | 429 | 74.2 | 67.4-80.0 | 158 | 25.8 | 20.0-32.6 |
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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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