BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Have you ever tried to cut down or control your gambling?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,617	226	15.5	12.6-18.9	1,391	84.5	81.1-87.4
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	52	7	15.3	6.3-32.6	45	84.7	67.4-93.7
Buncombe	34	6	13.9	5.5-31.1	28	86.1	68.9-94.5
Cabarrus	47	7	12.0	5.0-26.3	40	88.0	73.7-95.0
Catawba	39	5	18.1	5.8-44.4	34	81.9	55.6-94.2
Cumberland	57	10	21.8	11.4-37.7	47	78.2	62.3-88.6
Davidson	46	4	6.7	1.9-21.4	42	93.3	78.6-98.1
Durham	64	11	18.9	9.5-34.0	53	81.1	66.0-90.5
Forsyth	56	5	13.2	4.1-35.0	51	86.8	65.0-95.9
Gaston	39	3	4.0	1.1-13.7	36	96.0	86.3-98.9
Guilford	58	7	6.4	2.6-14.8	51	93.6	85.2-97.4
Iredell	46	10	12.5	5.3-26.6	36	87.5	73.4-94.7
Johnston	54	10	13.6	6.3-27.0	44	86.4	73.0-93.7
Mecklenburg	76	9	11.1	5.4-21.4	67	88.9	78.6-94.6
New Hanover	58	4	11.5	3.2-33.6	54	88.5	66.4-96.8
Onslow	45	3	5.8	1.8-17.3	42	94.2	82.7-98.2
Orange	40	2	3.3	0.8-13.1	38	96.7	86.9-99.2
Pitt	53	8	16.7	6.7-36.0	45	83.3	64.0-93.3
Randolph	33	6	18.3	7.5-38.0	27	81.7	62.0-92.5
Robeson	28	7	26.2	11.7-48.7	21	73.8	51.3-88.3
Rowan	58	16	45.1	27.6-64.0	42	54.9	36.0-72.4
Union	57	10	17.5	8.6-32.3	47	82.5	67.7-91.4
Wake	89	12	15.1	7.9-26.8	77	84.9	73.2-92.1
Wayne	43	4	13.1	4.5-32.4	39	86.9	67.6-95.5
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	456	65	20.7	13.7-30.1	391	79.3	69.9-86.3
Piedmont	872	123	13.2	10.4-16.6	749	86.8	83.4-89.6
Western NC	289	38	14.0	9.4-20.3	251	86.0	79.7-90.6
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	212	27	13.1	8.4-19.9	185	86.9	80.1-91.6
Northwest	332	52	16.4	11.1-23.6	280	83.6	76.4-88.9
Charlotte	232	31	11.7	7.2-18.3	201	88.3	81.7-92.8
Greensboro	205	25	10.4	6.1-17.2	180	89.6	82.8-93.9
Southern Regional	150	26	21.5	11.4-36.8	124	78.5	63.2-88.6
Coastal	69	6	28.2	7.9-64.3	63	71.8	35.7-92.1
Wake	223	36	15.8	10.4-23.3	187	84.2	76.7-89.6
Area L	22	5	28.9	9.4-61.6	17	71.1	38.4-90.6
Eastern	172	18	10.3	5.5-18.5	154	89.7	81.5-94.5

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,617

226

15.5

12.6-18.9

1,391

84.5

81.1-87.4

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

15.3

6.3-32.6

84.7

67.4-93.7

Buncombe

13.9

5.5-31.1

86.1

68.9-94.5

Cabarrus

12.0

5.0-26.3

88.0

73.7-95.0

Catawba

18.1

5.8-44.4

81.9

55.6-94.2

Cumberland

21.8

11.4-37.7

78.2

62.3-88.6

Davidson

6.7

1.9-21.4

93.3

78.6-98.1

Durham

18.9

9.5-34.0

81.1

66.0-90.5

Forsyth

13.2

4.1-35.0

86.8

65.0-95.9

Gaston

4.0

1.1-13.7

96.0

86.3-98.9

Guilford

6.4

2.6-14.8

93.6

85.2-97.4

Iredell

12.5

5.3-26.6

87.5

73.4-94.7

Johnston

13.6

6.3-27.0

86.4

73.0-93.7

Mecklenburg

11.1

5.4-21.4

88.9

78.6-94.6

New Hanover

11.5

3.2-33.6

88.5

66.4-96.8

Onslow

5.8

1.8-17.3

94.2

82.7-98.2

Orange

3.3

0.8-13.1

96.7

86.9-99.2

Pitt

16.7

6.7-36.0

83.3

64.0-93.3

Randolph

18.3

7.5-38.0

81.7

62.0-92.5

Robeson

26.2

11.7-48.7

73.8

51.3-88.3

Rowan

45.1

27.6-64.0

54.9

36.0-72.4

Union

17.5

8.6-32.3

82.5

67.7-91.4

Wake

15.1

7.9-26.8

84.9

73.2-92.1

Wayne

13.1

4.5-32.4

86.9

67.6-95.5

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

456

20.7

13.7-30.1

391

79.3

69.9-86.3

Piedmont

872

123

13.2

10.4-16.6

749

86.8

83.4-89.6

Western NC

289

14.0

9.4-20.3

251

86.0

79.7-90.6

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

212

13.1

8.4-19.9

185

86.9

80.1-91.6

Northwest

332

16.4

11.1-23.6

280

83.6

76.4-88.9

Charlotte

232

11.7

7.2-18.3

201

88.3

81.7-92.8

Greensboro

205

10.4

6.1-17.2

180

89.6

82.8-93.9

Southern Regional

150

21.5

11.4-36.8

124

78.5

63.2-88.6

Coastal

28.2

7.9-64.3

71.8

35.7-92.1

Wake

223

15.8

10.4-23.3

187

84.2

76.7-89.6

Area L

28.9

9.4-61.6

71.1

38.4-90.6

Eastern

172

10.3

5.5-18.5

154

89.7

81.5-94.5

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*Results pertain only to those who have gambled and wagered money in the last 12 months.

^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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