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| Total Respond.^ |
Take them to the hospital | Tell them to call doctor | Call 911 | Call a family member | Do something else | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 12,448 | 621 | 5.9 | 5.1- 6.8 | 91 | 0.7 | 0.5- 1.0 | 11,012 | 88.2 | 87.0-89.2 | 83 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 641 | 4.6 | 4.0- 5.2 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Alamance | 337 | 13 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.7 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.6 | 308 | 89.8 | 83.4-93.9 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.8 | 12 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.2 |
| Buncombe | 376 | 14 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 341 | 89.7 | 84.7-93.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 5.8 | 3.2-10.3 |
| Cabarrus | 324 | 17 | 6.5 | 3.4-12.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 288 | 87.2 | 80.1-92.0 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 3.0 | 14 | 5.3 | 2.3-11.9 |
| Catawba | 348 | 23 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.7 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.6 | 300 | 86.0 | 80.6-90.0 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 | 18 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.2 |
| Cumberland | 357 | 17 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 324 | 91.6 | 87.6-94.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.3 |
| Davidson | 393 | 9 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 365 | 93.1 | 89.5-95.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.4 | 16 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.2 |
| Durham | 393 | 25 | 9.7 | 5.9-15.8 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 341 | 85.2 | 79.1-89.7 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 23 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.4 |
| Forsyth | 361 | 11 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.5 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.9 | 329 | 91.4 | 86.7-94.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.3 | 18 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.7 |
| Gaston | 323 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.6- 6.1 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.5 | 291 | 90.4 | 85.9-93.5 | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.8 | 16 | 5.6 | 3.2- 9.6 |
| Guilford | 401 | 18 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 | 365 | 90.1 | 85.2-93.5 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.6 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.5 |
| Iredell | 407 | 26 | 6.0 | 3.7- 9.5 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.2 | 357 | 89.8 | 85.8-92.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.2 |
| Johnston | 337 | 13 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 302 | 89.7 | 84.8-93.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 | 17 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 585 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.0 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 | 534 | 91.5 | 88.0-94.1 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.1 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.8 |
| New Hanover | 390 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.2 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.0 | 339 | 89.4 | 85.0-92.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 26 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.2 |
| Onslow | 363 | 18 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.4 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.8 | 328 | 88.7 | 82.8-92.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 | 12 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.7 |
| Orange | 354 | 16 | 5.0 | 2.7- 8.9 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.5 | 309 | 87.7 | 83.1-91.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 24 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.6 |
| Pitt | 348 | 8 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.1 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.5 | 319 | 89.2 | 82.7-93.4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.7 | 15 | 6.7 | 3.2-13.2 |
| Randolph | 333 | 20 | 8.7 | 4.8-15.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 293 | 87.2 | 80.8-91.6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.5 | 17 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.8 |
| Robeson | 346 | 27 | 10.4 | 5.8-17.8 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.0 | 287 | 80.2 | 72.7-86.1 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.3 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.0-12.1 |
| Rowan | 413 | 19 | 6.3 | 3.2-12.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.7 | 366 | 87.8 | 82.1-91.9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.4 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.2 |
| Union | 347 | 18 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.6 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.6 | 309 | 88.9 | 84.0-92.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 | 15 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.7 |
| Wake | 564 | 22 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.5 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.1 | 504 | 88.1 | 82.8-91.9 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.2- 6.1 | 31 | 4.0 | 2.7- 6.0 |
| Wayne | 358 | 17 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.6 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.2 | 312 | 86.4 | 80.1-90.9 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.4 | 19 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.9 |
| NC REGIONS | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,393 | 163 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.5 | 34 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.4 | 3,000 | 88.8 | 86.8-90.5 | 24 | 0.5 | 0.3- 0.9 | 172 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.2 |
| Piedmont | 6,381 | 312 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.6 | 42 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 5,686 | 88.0 | 86.4-89.5 | 40 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.7 | 301 | 4.2 | 3.5- 5.1 |
| Western NC | 2,674 | 146 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.7 | 15 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.0 | 2,326 | 87.3 | 85.3-89.0 | 19 | 0.6 | 0.3- 1.0 | 168 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.8 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 1,825 | 94 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 | 8 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.9 | 1,594 | 87.0 | 84.6-89.1 | 12 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.9 | 117 | 5.7 | 4.4- 7.4 |
| Northwest | 2,844 | 142 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.7 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.3- 1.0 | 2,519 | 90.0 | 88.4-91.4 | 20 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 | 145 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.7 |
| Charlotte | 1,695 | 83 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.4 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.3 | 1,518 | 88.9 | 86.0-91.3 | 13 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.8 | 66 | 3.5 | 2.5- 5.0 |
| Greensboro | 1,556 | 74 | 5.0 | 3.6- 6.9 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 1,386 | 89.1 | 85.8-91.7 | 10 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 | 79 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.2 |
| Southern Regional | 1,099 | 67 | 5.5 | 3.8- 7.7 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 959 | 89.0 | 86.0-91.4 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.2 | 59 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.8 |
| Coastal | 536 | 25 | 3.7 | 1.9- 7.2 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.6 | 470 | 90.5 | 86.2-93.5 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.6 | 33 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.7 |
| Wake | 1,411 | 73 | 9.7 | 6.7-13.8 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 | 1,243 | 84.2 | 80.0-87.6 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.2 | 77 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.7 |
| Area L | 127 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.1- 7.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 | 113 | 93.1 | 86.3-96.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.6 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.8- 9.9 |
| Eastern | 1,355 | 56 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.3 | 16 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.6 | 1,210 | 86.9 | 82.6-90.2 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.3 | 61 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.7 |
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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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