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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | Yes, female told during pregnancy | No | Told borderline or pre-hypertensive | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,046 | 4,089 | 78.4 | 76.3-80.4 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.8 | 924 | 20.8 | 18.9-22.9 | 28 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.8 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||||||||
| Alamance | 137 | 114 | 79.3 | 68.2-87.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 22 | 20.3 | 12.4-31.5 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0- 2.5 |
| Buncombe | 119 | 100 | 82.3 | 70.9-89.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 17.7 | 10.1-29.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Cabarrus | 126 | 101 | 78.9 | 68.2-86.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 23 | 19.9 | 12.2-30.6 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.1 |
| Catawba | 145 | 115 | 76.5 | 67.4-83.7 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.1 | 29 | 22.4 | 15.4-31.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Cumberland | 164 | 136 | 76.2 | 65.9-84.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 28 | 23.8 | 16.0-34.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Davidson | 177 | 142 | 78.7 | 69.8-85.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 31 | 17.7 | 11.7-25.9 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.0-11.7 |
| Durham | 146 | 119 | 72.5 | 58.6-83.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 26 | 26.9 | 16.4-40.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.8 |
| Forsyth | 130 | 102 | 67.6 | 53.3-79.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 27 | 31.3 | 19.7-45.7 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 |
| Gaston | 142 | 121 | 85.6 | 77.2-91.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 13.9 | 8.3-22.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 |
| Guilford | 165 | 135 | 81.7 | 74.0-87.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 29 | 17.7 | 11.9-25.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 |
| Iredell | 179 | 147 | 80.3 | 71.1-87.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 29 | 17.9 | 11.5-26.9 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.8 |
| Johnston | 127 | 104 | 83.4 | 72.6-90.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 23 | 16.6 | 9.4-27.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Mecklenburg | 225 | 184 | 81.2 | 74.3-86.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 39 | 17.3 | 12.2-23.9 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 |
| New Hanover | 185 | 151 | 79.2 | 67.9-87.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 33 | 19.8 | 11.8-31.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 |
| Onslow | 146 | 118 | 79.6 | 70.6-86.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 26 | 18.4 | 12.0-27.1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 8.0 |
| Orange | 107 | 80 | 68.8 | 56.3-79.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 26 | 30.3 | 20.1-42.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 |
| Pitt | 138 | 106 | 73.8 | 62.8-82.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 32 | 26.2 | 17.5-37.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Randolph | 116 | 97 | 81.5 | 69.2-89.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 18.5 | 10.4-30.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Robeson | 157 | 132 | 81.2 | 72.4-87.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 25 | 18.8 | 12.4-27.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Rowan | 176 | 141 | 82.3 | 74.6-88.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 34 | 16.8 | 11.3-24.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 |
| Union | 127 | 105 | 75.3 | 63.9-83.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 23.5 | 14.9-34.9 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.3 |
| Wake | 195 | 157 | 76.8 | 67.2-84.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 37 | 22.6 | 15.2-32.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 |
| Wayne | 166 | 134 | 76.5 | 67.7-83.5 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.2 | 29 | 20.5 | 14.1-29.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.4 |
| NC REGIONS | |||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,485 | 1,206 | 78.2 | 74.2-81.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 | 273 | 21.5 | 18.0-25.5 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 |
| Piedmont | 2,495 | 2,018 | 77.9 | 75.0-80.6 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 | 453 | 21.0 | 18.3-23.8 | 20 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 |
| Western NC | 1,066 | 865 | 81.3 | 78.1-84.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 198 | 18.5 | 15.7-21.7 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.9 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | |||||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 742 | 608 | 81.7 | 77.8-85.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 133 | 18.2 | 14.8-22.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.4 |
| Northwest | 1,162 | 929 | 76.8 | 72.3-80.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 | 221 | 22.0 | 18.1-26.4 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 |
| Charlotte | 668 | 551 | 81.7 | 77.2-85.4 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 5.0 | 109 | 16.6 | 13.1-20.7 | 6 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.0 |
| Greensboro | 574 | 460 | 78.4 | 72.0-83.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 111 | 21.2 | 16.0-27.6 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
| Southern Regional | 485 | 398 | 73.1 | 66.1-79.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 86 | 26.4 | 20.4-33.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Coastal | 253 | 207 | 82.8 | 74.0-89.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 45 | 16.8 | 10.6-25.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 |
| Wake | 517 | 424 | 78.2 | 71.1-83.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 91 | 21.4 | 15.7-28.5 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.7 |
| Area L | 56 | 46 | 82.3 | 66.8-91.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 17.7 | 8.6-33.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Eastern | 589 | 466 | 75.7 | 68.3-81.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.1 | 118 | 23.8 | 17.7-31.2 | 4 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.1 |
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*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
^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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