BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (In which of the following areas does the person you care for most need your help?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Self-care	Home care	Transportation	Help w/depression	Other
North Carolina	1,368	306	21.4	18.3-24.8	440	32.9	28.9-37.1	341	23.9	20.5-27.7	113	9.1	6.9-11.9	168	12.7	10.0-16.1
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	38	12	29.9	16.4-48.0	9	22.0	11.2-38.8	8	23.5	11.2-42.6	3	10.6	3.0-30.8	6	14.1	5.8-30.6
Buncombe	48	12	21.0	10.4-37.8	13	30.0	17.4-46.5	10	24.4	12.3-42.6	6	10.8	4.6-23.3	7	13.9	5.8-29.8
Cabarrus	40	10	25.5	11.6-47.1	13	41.2	18.2-68.9	12	27.5	10.4-55.5	0	0.0	. - .	5	5.7	1.9-15.8
Catawba	44	9	18.5	8.4-35.7	14	33.5	19.7-50.8	12	29.4	16.6-46.7	4	11.6	3.9-29.7	5	7.0	2.7-16.9
Cumberland	42	9	22.2	10.8-40.1	14	26.8	14.1-44.9	12	36.2	19.9-56.4	1	3.0	0.4-18.5	6	11.9	4.9-26.2
Davidson	46	13	26.7	15.1-42.9	16	36.6	22.2-54.0	9	17.6	8.6-32.4	2	4.1	0.9-17.4	6	14.9	6.6-30.5
Durham	42	12	28.2	15.1-46.5	9	20.7	10.3-37.4	11	25.8	13.5-43.7	3	7.9	2.4-23.0	7	17.4	7.3-36.0
Forsyth	40	9	26.4	12.7-46.9	12	27.7	14.8-46.0	8	18.6	9.1-34.3	5	17.1	6.4-38.4	6	10.2	4.3-22.1
Gaston	36	4	22.2	6.5-54.0	12	30.0	15.8-49.6	8	19.1	9.0-36.1	5	10.3	4.0-24.0	7	18.3	8.4-35.4
Guilford	31	7	25.3	10.5-49.4	8	24.8	11.9-44.6	8	18.7	8.8-35.5	4	13.5	4.6-33.6	4	17.6	6.2-40.8
Iredell	43	9	14.9	7.5-27.5	13	24.7	13.5-40.7	11	25.7	14.1-42.3	3	9.7	2.7-29.3	7	25.0	12.4-44.0
Johnston	36	4	14.0	4.5-36.2	15	36.5	20.8-55.7	11	33.4	17.6-54.0	4	6.8	2.4-17.8	2	9.3	2.0-34.1
Mecklenburg	65	13	21.4	10.4-39.0	23	31.2	19.4-46.0	16	29.2	14.8-49.5	6	10.6	4.4-23.7	7	7.6	3.4-16.1
New Hanover	44	12	31.8	16.6-52.3	11	18.8	8.8-35.9	10	21.0	10.6-37.4	6	17.1	7.2-35.6	5	11.2	3.5-30.3
Onslow	47	7	10.1	4.6-20.9	20	50.0	33.2-66.8	14	25.1	13.3-42.2	4	6.1	2.1-16.6	2	8.7	1.5-37.3
Orange	30	5	13.0	4.8-30.7	9	29.8	14.8-51.1	7	26.1	11.7-48.4	4	19.6	7.3-43.1	5	11.5	4.4-26.7
Pitt	40	10	22.3	11.1-39.8	10	37.8	19.0-61.2	14	26.7	14.1-44.5	3	7.4	2.3-21.8	3	5.8	1.7-18.2
Randolph	42	9	24.0	8.7-51.1	14	44.4	25.5-65.1	11	20.9	10.1-38.3	1	1.0	0.1- 7.0	7	9.6	4.2-20.7
Robeson	38	6	16.9	6.7-36.7	18	46.7	28.7-65.6	5	19.7	7.0-44.2	3	5.5	1.5-17.7	6	11.3	4.7-24.9
Rowan	49	7	19.3	8.0-39.5	24	54.1	37.1-70.1	6	8.5	3.6-18.8	7	12.1	5.3-25.4	5	6.0	2.3-14.8
Union	31	6	21.8	9.2-43.5	11	34.1	18.5-54.1	9	21.5	10.3-39.4	1	2.5	0.3-16.2	4	20.1	7.3-44.5
Wake	56	13	14.9	8.1-26.1	19	44.5	29.4-60.7	11	17.8	9.5-30.8	7	14.4	6.0-30.9	6	8.3	3.5-18.7
Wayne	35	11	27.2	14.4-45.5	9	24.2	12.0-42.9	12	35.0	20.0-53.6	2	11.3	2.8-36.4	1	2.2	0.3-14.5
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	385	91	28.0	21.5-35.5	121	26.4	20.4-33.4	108	26.7	20.7-33.6	33	9.2	5.3-15.4	32	9.8	5.3-17.5
Piedmont	673	144	18.8	14.9-23.5	222	35.0	29.4-41.1	157	23.1	18.4-28.7	57	9.7	6.7-13.8	93	13.3	9.6-18.2
Western NC	310	71	19.2	14.5-25.0	97	36.5	28.4-45.5	76	21.9	16.7-28.2	23	6.7	4.0-11.1	43	15.6	10.8-22.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	201	44	18.6	13.0-25.8	60	30.4	23.0-39.0	48	22.6	16.2-30.6	17	9.0	4.9-15.9	32	19.5	12.8-28.5
Northwest	338	74	20.3	15.3-26.5	118	37.6	30.4-45.4	78	22.1	17.0-28.1	27	8.9	5.4-14.2	41	11.1	7.9-15.4
Charlotte	184	34	21.1	13.2-32.0	63	31.2	22.4-41.7	48	27.3	17.6-39.7	13	7.4	3.7-14.3	26	12.9	7.3-21.8
Greensboro	149	37	21.7	13.3-33.4	45	39.9	25.8-56.0	33	17.6	10.9-27.2	12	7.6	3.8-14.3	22	13.1	6.9-23.6
Southern Regional	121	26	19.0	11.4-30.0	38	19.4	11.9-30.1	31	33.9	21.1-49.6	9	3.6	1.5- 8.6	17	24.0	11.0-44.7
Coastal	60	17	36.2	20.3-55.9	14	19.7	9.2-37.4	15	22.2	11.5-38.5	8	15.9	7.1-31.9	6	6.0	2.0-17.0
Wake	144	30	14.7	9.5-21.9	48	41.6	30.3-53.8	36	22.4	14.9-32.2	15	13.3	6.3-25.9	15	8.1	4.5-14.3
Area L	16	6	36.8	16.2-63.7	3	11.5	3.4-32.7	4	19.1	6.4-44.6	2	17.4	4.0-51.7	1	15.2	2.3-57.9
Eastern	155	38	26.8	16.6-40.4	51	34.7	23.1-48.5	48	24.1	15.2-36.0	10	7.2	2.4-19.7	8	7.2	2.0-22.7

Total
Respond.^

Self-care

Home care

Transportation

Help w/depression

Other

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,368

306

21.4

18.3-24.8

440

32.9

28.9-37.1

341

23.9

20.5-27.7

113

9.1

6.9-11.9

168

12.7

10.0-16.1

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

29.9

16.4-48.0

22.0

11.2-38.8

23.5

11.2-42.6

10.6

3.0-30.8

14.1

5.8-30.6

Buncombe

21.0

10.4-37.8

30.0

17.4-46.5

24.4

12.3-42.6

10.8

4.6-23.3

13.9

5.8-29.8

Cabarrus

25.5

11.6-47.1

41.2

18.2-68.9

27.5

10.4-55.5

0.0

. - .

5.7

1.9-15.8

Catawba

18.5

8.4-35.7

33.5

19.7-50.8

29.4

16.6-46.7

11.6

3.9-29.7

7.0

2.7-16.9

Cumberland

22.2

10.8-40.1

26.8

14.1-44.9

36.2

19.9-56.4

3.0

0.4-18.5

11.9

4.9-26.2

Davidson

26.7

15.1-42.9

36.6

22.2-54.0

17.6

8.6-32.4

4.1

0.9-17.4

14.9

6.6-30.5

Durham

28.2

15.1-46.5

20.7

10.3-37.4

25.8

13.5-43.7

7.9

2.4-23.0

17.4

7.3-36.0

Forsyth

26.4

12.7-46.9

27.7

14.8-46.0

18.6

9.1-34.3

17.1

6.4-38.4

10.2

4.3-22.1

Gaston

22.2

6.5-54.0

30.0

15.8-49.6

19.1

9.0-36.1

10.3

4.0-24.0

18.3

8.4-35.4

Guilford

25.3

10.5-49.4

24.8

11.9-44.6

18.7

8.8-35.5

13.5

4.6-33.6

17.6

6.2-40.8

Iredell

14.9

7.5-27.5

24.7

13.5-40.7

25.7

14.1-42.3

9.7

2.7-29.3

25.0

12.4-44.0

Johnston

14.0

4.5-36.2

36.5

20.8-55.7

33.4

17.6-54.0

6.8

2.4-17.8

9.3

2.0-34.1

Mecklenburg

21.4

10.4-39.0

31.2

19.4-46.0

29.2

14.8-49.5

10.6

4.4-23.7

7.6

3.4-16.1

New Hanover

31.8

16.6-52.3

18.8

8.8-35.9

21.0

10.6-37.4

17.1

7.2-35.6

11.2

3.5-30.3

Onslow

10.1

4.6-20.9

50.0

33.2-66.8

25.1

13.3-42.2

6.1

2.1-16.6

8.7

1.5-37.3

Orange

13.0

4.8-30.7

29.8

14.8-51.1

26.1

11.7-48.4

19.6

7.3-43.1

11.5

4.4-26.7

Pitt

22.3

11.1-39.8

37.8

19.0-61.2

26.7

14.1-44.5

7.4

2.3-21.8

5.8

1.7-18.2

Randolph

24.0

8.7-51.1

44.4

25.5-65.1

20.9

10.1-38.3

1.0

0.1- 7.0

9.6

4.2-20.7

Robeson

16.9

6.7-36.7

46.7

28.7-65.6

19.7

7.0-44.2

5.5

1.5-17.7

11.3

4.7-24.9

Rowan

19.3

8.0-39.5

54.1

37.1-70.1

8.5

3.6-18.8

12.1

5.3-25.4

6.0

2.3-14.8

Union

21.8

9.2-43.5

34.1

18.5-54.1

21.5

10.3-39.4

2.5

0.3-16.2

20.1

7.3-44.5

Wake

14.9

8.1-26.1

44.5

29.4-60.7

17.8

9.5-30.8

14.4

6.0-30.9

8.3

3.5-18.7

Wayne

27.2

14.4-45.5

24.2

12.0-42.9

35.0

20.0-53.6

11.3

2.8-36.4

2.2

0.3-14.5

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

385

28.0

21.5-35.5

121

26.4

20.4-33.4

108

26.7

20.7-33.6

9.2

5.3-15.4

9.8

5.3-17.5

Piedmont

673

144

18.8

14.9-23.5

222

35.0

29.4-41.1

157

23.1

18.4-28.7

9.7

6.7-13.8

13.3

9.6-18.2

Western NC

310

19.2

14.5-25.0

36.5

28.4-45.5

21.9

16.7-28.2

6.7

4.0-11.1

15.6

10.8-22.1

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

201

18.6

13.0-25.8

30.4

23.0-39.0

22.6

16.2-30.6

9.0

4.9-15.9

19.5

12.8-28.5

Northwest

338

20.3

15.3-26.5

118

37.6

30.4-45.4

22.1

17.0-28.1

8.9

5.4-14.2

11.1

7.9-15.4

Charlotte

184

21.1

13.2-32.0

31.2

22.4-41.7

27.3

17.6-39.7

7.4

3.7-14.3

12.9

7.3-21.8

Greensboro

149

21.7

13.3-33.4

39.9

25.8-56.0

17.6

10.9-27.2

7.6

3.8-14.3

13.1

6.9-23.6

Southern Regional

121

19.0

11.4-30.0

19.4

11.9-30.1

33.9

21.1-49.6

3.6

1.5- 8.6

24.0

11.0-44.7

Coastal

36.2

20.3-55.9

19.7

9.2-37.4

22.2

11.5-38.5

15.9

7.1-31.9

6.0

2.0-17.0

Wake

144

14.7

9.5-21.9

41.6

30.3-53.8

22.4

14.9-32.2

13.3

6.3-25.9

8.1

4.5-14.3

Area L

36.8

16.2-63.7

11.5

3.4-32.7

19.1

6.4-44.6

17.4

4.0-51.7

15.2

2.3-57.9

Eastern

155

26.8

16.6-40.4

34.7

23.1-48.5

24.1

15.2-36.0

7.2

2.4-19.7

7.2

2.0-22.7

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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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