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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,115 | 4,706 | 87.5 | 85.3-89.4 | 409 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.7 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
| Alamance | 139 | 130 | 88.8 | 78.3-94.6 | 9 | 11.2 | 5.4-21.7 |
| Buncombe | 120 | 111 | 88.7 | 76.8-94.9 | 9 | 11.3 | 5.1-23.2 |
| Cabarrus | 128 | 115 | 86.9 | 75.1-93.6 | 13 | 13.1 | 6.4-24.9 |
| Catawba | 149 | 135 | 87.8 | 79.1-93.2 | 14 | 12.2 | 6.8-20.9 |
| Cumberland | 165 | 155 | 90.9 | 82.7-95.4 | 10 | 9.1 | 4.6-17.3 |
| Davidson | 179 | 164 | 89.9 | 82.0-94.5 | 15 | 10.1 | 5.5-18.0 |
| Durham | 149 | 132 | 79.2 | 65.4-88.5 | 17 | 20.8 | 11.5-34.6 |
| Forsyth | 129 | 123 | 83.2 | 64.4-93.1 | 6 | 16.8 | 6.9-35.6 |
| Gaston | 144 | 136 | 94.5 | 88.7-97.4 | 8 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.3 |
| Guilford | 164 | 155 | 91.9 | 82.9-96.4 | 9 | 8.1 | 3.6-17.1 |
| Iredell | 182 | 167 | 87.5 | 77.3-93.5 | 15 | 12.5 | 6.5-22.7 |
| Johnston | 129 | 120 | 76.8 | 52.6-90.8 | 9 | 23.2 | 9.2-47.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 224 | 201 | 83.3 | 74.1-89.7 | 23 | 16.7 | 10.3-25.9 |
| New Hanover | 187 | 171 | 83.0 | 70.5-90.9 | 16 | 17.0 | 9.1-29.5 |
| Onslow | 147 | 130 | 81.7 | 71.9-88.7 | 17 | 18.3 | 11.3-28.1 |
| Orange | 108 | 95 | 83.2 | 70.5-91.1 | 13 | 16.8 | 8.9-29.5 |
| Pitt | 140 | 133 | 91.2 | 80.8-96.2 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.8-19.2 |
| Randolph | 117 | 105 | 85.8 | 73.1-93.1 | 12 | 14.2 | 6.9-26.9 |
| Robeson | 161 | 151 | 89.9 | 81.8-94.6 | 10 | 10.1 | 5.4-18.2 |
| Rowan | 178 | 160 | 86.4 | 77.1-92.3 | 18 | 13.6 | 7.7-22.9 |
| Union | 131 | 115 | 81.4 | 70.9-88.7 | 16 | 18.6 | 11.3-29.1 |
| Wake | 198 | 177 | 85.5 | 76.7-91.4 | 21 | 14.5 | 8.6-23.3 |
| Wayne | 170 | 164 | 96.0 | 90.1-98.5 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.5- 9.9 |
| NC REGIONS | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,504 | 1,395 | 87.0 | 82.1-90.7 | 109 | 13.0 | 9.3-17.9 |
| Piedmont | 2,526 | 2,303 | 87.0 | 84.2-89.4 | 223 | 13.0 | 10.6-15.8 |
| Western NC | 1,085 | 1,008 | 90.8 | 88.0-93.0 | 77 | 9.2 | 7.0-12.0 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 753 | 703 | 91.5 | 87.9-94.1 | 50 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.1 |
| Northwest | 1,181 | 1,084 | 87.5 | 83.0-90.9 | 97 | 12.5 | 9.1-17.0 |
| Charlotte | 675 | 613 | 85.3 | 78.5-90.2 | 62 | 14.7 | 9.8-21.5 |
| Greensboro | 578 | 530 | 90.1 | 85.3-93.4 | 48 | 9.9 | 6.6-14.7 |
| Southern Regional | 494 | 458 | 89.5 | 84.2-93.1 | 36 | 10.5 | 6.9-15.8 |
| Coastal | 255 | 234 | 85.8 | 75.8-92.0 | 21 | 14.2 | 8.0-24.2 |
| Wake | 527 | 477 | 85.0 | 78.8-89.6 | 50 | 15.0 | 10.4-21.2 |
| Area L | 56 | 53 | 80.8 | 45.8-95.4 | 3 | 19.2 | 4.6-54.2 |
| Eastern | 596 | 554 | 89.4 | 83.5-93.4 | 42 | 10.6 | 6.6-16.5 |
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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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