BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (In the past 12 months, have you gambled or played any games for money?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	1+ times per day	1+ times per week	1+ times per month	1+ times last 12 months	Never
North Carolina	5,439	47	0.9	0.6- 1.5	418	8.6	7.3-10.0	588	11.6	10.3-13.1	579	12.1	10.6-13.7	3,807	66.8	64.6-69.0
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	158	2	0.8	0.2- 3.9	12	10.2	4.1-23.1	20	10.1	5.9-16.9	18	9.8	5.2-17.7	106	69.1	55.4-80.0
Buncombe	162	1	0.2	0.0- 1.8	7	4.8	2.0-10.9	14	8.0	4.5-13.9	12	7.2	3.7-13.5	128	79.8	71.6-86.1
Cabarrus	144	0	0.0	. - .	16	13.9	7.4-24.5	15	12.9	7.1-22.3	16	16.8	8.7-30.0	97	56.4	44.4-67.6
Catawba	132	0	0.0	. - .	6	5.8	2.4-13.5	17	15.8	9.1-26.1	16	9.2	5.3-15.3	93	69.2	58.6-78.1
Cumberland	162	5	2.3	0.8- 6.1	17	9.7	5.7-16.2	18	11.4	6.8-18.7	17	11.6	6.6-19.7	105	64.9	55.5-73.3
Davidson	147	3	1.0	0.3- 3.3	15	10.5	5.7-18.6	14	11.4	6.2-19.8	14	12.0	6.1-22.3	101	65.1	54.6-74.4
Durham	200	0	0.0	. - .	14	5.3	2.8-10.0	30	16.9	10.4-26.5	20	10.4	6.2-16.9	136	67.3	57.2-76.0
Forsyth	174	0	0.0	. - .	12	11.5	5.1-23.9	25	13.2	7.7-21.5	19	11.0	6.0-19.1	118	64.4	53.2-74.2
Gaston	135	1	1.4	0.2- 9.3	13	14.5	6.5-28.9	11	8.1	4.0-16.0	14	9.7	5.5-16.6	96	66.3	54.0-76.8
Guilford	182	1	0.3	0.0- 2.0	12	9.6	3.6-23.2	21	11.3	6.7-18.5	25	13.5	7.9-22.1	123	65.3	54.3-74.8
Iredell	179	0	0.0	. - .	13	8.4	4.5-15.2	18	8.8	5.1-14.6	15	14.8	6.3-30.9	133	68.0	55.3-78.5
Johnston	149	1	7.6	1.1-36.9	16	9.4	5.4-15.8	20	15.8	9.6-24.9	18	9.5	5.4-16.3	94	57.7	45.1-69.4
Mecklenburg	254	2	0.4	0.1- 2.0	17	6.6	3.9-11.0	29	11.1	7.0-17.0	28	11.2	7.1-17.1	178	70.7	63.1-77.3
New Hanover	167	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1	14	5.6	3.2- 9.6	25	17.7	10.5-28.3	19	16.8	9.2-28.6	108	59.5	48.4-69.8
Onslow	151	2	1.7	0.4- 6.9	15	9.3	5.3-15.8	18	13.8	8.0-22.8	11	10.3	5.1-19.7	105	64.9	54.7-73.9
Orange	149	0	0.0	. - .	8	4.2	2.0- 8.4	18	14.2	8.7-22.3	15	8.2	4.8-13.8	108	73.4	64.6-80.6
Pitt	157	4	2.3	0.8- 6.5	13	6.7	3.6-12.0	22	18.6	11.5-28.5	14	9.8	5.4-17.3	104	62.7	52.8-71.6
Randolph	141	1	1.2	0.2- 8.2	8	5.4	2.3-12.1	15	12.2	6.5-21.6	9	5.9	2.9-11.7	108	75.2	64.6-83.5
Robeson	125	1	0.3	0.0- 1.8	6	4.5	1.9-10.4	13	19.5	10.8-32.6	8	7.4	3.3-15.9	97	68.3	56.1-78.4
Rowan	187	4	2.5	0.7- 8.6	20	9.4	5.0-16.8	15	11.2	5.4-21.7	20	11.3	6.3-19.6	128	65.6	54.6-75.2
Union	146	0	0.0	. - .	13	7.2	3.7-13.7	25	15.3	9.6-23.5	20	14.1	7.8-24.3	88	63.3	51.6-73.7
Wake	267	3	0.7	0.2- 2.1	14	3.4	1.9- 6.2	34	12.9	8.8-18.5	40	13.8	9.7-19.3	176	69.2	61.8-75.7
Wayne	154	2	1.3	0.3- 5.5	13	11.4	6.0-20.6	11	6.8	3.2-14.1	18	14.8	8.6-24.3	110	65.7	55.0-74.9
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	1,448	22	1.9	0.9- 3.9	126	9.4	6.9-12.5	165	12.4	9.6-15.9	150	11.4	8.8-14.7	985	64.9	60.3-69.3
Piedmont	2,826	19	0.6	0.3- 1.1	217	8.6	7.0-10.6	329	11.8	10.2-13.6	312	12.5	10.5-14.9	1,949	66.5	63.6-69.4
Western NC	1,164	6	0.5	0.2- 1.2	75	6.6	5.0- 8.6	93	9.0	6.5-12.2	117	11.5	9.2-14.2	873	72.5	68.6-76.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	880	5	0.5	0.2- 1.4	55	6.8	4.9- 9.4	67	7.5	5.5-10.1	86	11.2	8.6-14.5	667	74.0	69.9-77.7
Northwest	1,138	8	0.4	0.2- 1.1	90	9.5	6.7-13.2	117	11.9	9.1-15.4	119	12.5	9.5-16.2	804	65.7	60.9-70.2
Charlotte	729	3	0.4	0.1- 1.2	64	8.9	6.4-12.2	82	9.8	7.4-12.9	84	13.4	9.1-19.3	496	67.6	61.7-72.9
Greensboro	692	5	0.4	0.2- 1.2	47	10.8	6.5-17.2	81	12.4	9.0-16.9	73	10.9	7.6-15.4	486	65.4	58.9-71.4
Southern Regional	475	7	0.8	0.3- 2.1	43	13.4	8.3-20.8	56	14.8	10.3-20.8	47	11.1	7.3-16.4	322	59.9	52.5-66.9
Coastal	223	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3	16	4.9	2.0-11.4	27	7.9	4.6-13.3	26	18.8	9.1-34.6	153	68.3	54.7-79.4
Wake	666	5	1.7	0.5- 5.2	49	5.2	3.5- 7.7	90	13.2	10.2-16.9	82	12.3	9.0-16.6	440	67.6	62.1-72.7
Area L	49	3	5.0	1.2-19.4	7	10.9	4.6-23.6	6	21.1	7.5-47.0	6	7.4	3.0-17.3	27	55.5	35.0-74.2
Eastern	586	10	1.4	0.6- 3.4	47	8.0	4.9-12.9	61	9.8	6.6-14.4	56	10.4	7.2-14.9	412	70.3	63.7-76.1

Total
Respond.^

1+ times per day

1+ times per week

1+ times per month

1+ times last 12 months

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

5,439

0.9

0.6- 1.5

418

8.6

7.3-10.0

588

11.6

10.3-13.1

579

12.1

10.6-13.7

3,807

66.8

64.6-69.0

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

158

0.8

0.2- 3.9

10.2

4.1-23.1

10.1

5.9-16.9

9.8

5.2-17.7

106

69.1

55.4-80.0

Buncombe

162

0.2

0.0- 1.8

4.8

2.0-10.9

8.0

4.5-13.9

7.2

3.7-13.5

128

79.8

71.6-86.1

Cabarrus

144

0.0

. - .

13.9

7.4-24.5

12.9

7.1-22.3

16.8

8.7-30.0

56.4

44.4-67.6

Catawba

132

0.0

. - .

5.8

2.4-13.5

15.8

9.1-26.1

9.2

5.3-15.3

69.2

58.6-78.1

Cumberland

162

2.3

0.8- 6.1

9.7

5.7-16.2

11.4

6.8-18.7

11.6

6.6-19.7

105

64.9

55.5-73.3

Davidson

147

1.0

0.3- 3.3

10.5

5.7-18.6

11.4

6.2-19.8

12.0

6.1-22.3

101

65.1

54.6-74.4

Durham

200

0.0

. - .

5.3

2.8-10.0

16.9

10.4-26.5

10.4

6.2-16.9

136

67.3

57.2-76.0

Forsyth

174

0.0

. - .

11.5

5.1-23.9

13.2

7.7-21.5

11.0

6.0-19.1

118

64.4

53.2-74.2

Gaston

135

1.4

0.2- 9.3

14.5

6.5-28.9

8.1

4.0-16.0

9.7

5.5-16.6

66.3

54.0-76.8

Guilford

182

0.3

0.0- 2.0

9.6

3.6-23.2

11.3

6.7-18.5

13.5

7.9-22.1

123

65.3

54.3-74.8

Iredell

179

0.0

. - .

8.4

4.5-15.2

8.8

5.1-14.6

14.8

6.3-30.9

133

68.0

55.3-78.5

Johnston

149

7.6

1.1-36.9

9.4

5.4-15.8

15.8

9.6-24.9

9.5

5.4-16.3

57.7

45.1-69.4

Mecklenburg

254

0.4

0.1- 2.0

6.6

3.9-11.0

11.1

7.0-17.0

11.2

7.1-17.1

178

70.7

63.1-77.3

New Hanover

167

0.4

0.1- 3.1

5.6

3.2- 9.6

17.7

10.5-28.3

16.8

9.2-28.6

108

59.5

48.4-69.8

Onslow

151

1.7

0.4- 6.9

9.3

5.3-15.8

13.8

8.0-22.8

10.3

5.1-19.7

105

64.9

54.7-73.9

Orange

149

0.0

. - .

4.2

2.0- 8.4

14.2

8.7-22.3

8.2

4.8-13.8

108

73.4

64.6-80.6

Pitt

157

2.3

0.8- 6.5

6.7

3.6-12.0

18.6

11.5-28.5

9.8

5.4-17.3

104

62.7

52.8-71.6

Randolph

141

1.2

0.2- 8.2

5.4

2.3-12.1

12.2

6.5-21.6

5.9

2.9-11.7

108

75.2

64.6-83.5

Robeson

125

0.3

0.0- 1.8

4.5

1.9-10.4

19.5

10.8-32.6

7.4

3.3-15.9

68.3

56.1-78.4

Rowan

187

2.5

0.7- 8.6

9.4

5.0-16.8

11.2

5.4-21.7

11.3

6.3-19.6

128

65.6

54.6-75.2

Union

146

0.0

. - .

7.2

3.7-13.7

15.3

9.6-23.5

14.1

7.8-24.3

63.3

51.6-73.7

Wake

267

0.7

0.2- 2.1

3.4

1.9- 6.2

12.9

8.8-18.5

13.8

9.7-19.3

176

69.2

61.8-75.7

Wayne

154

1.3

0.3- 5.5

11.4

6.0-20.6

6.8

3.2-14.1

14.8

8.6-24.3

110

65.7

55.0-74.9

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

1,448

1.9

0.9- 3.9

126

9.4

6.9-12.5

165

12.4

9.6-15.9

150

11.4

8.8-14.7

985

64.9

60.3-69.3

Piedmont

2,826

0.6

0.3- 1.1

217

8.6

7.0-10.6

329

11.8

10.2-13.6

312

12.5

10.5-14.9

1,949

66.5

63.6-69.4

Western NC

1,164

0.5

0.2- 1.2

6.6

5.0- 8.6

9.0

6.5-12.2

117

11.5

9.2-14.2

873

72.5

68.6-76.1

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

880

0.5

0.2- 1.4

6.8

4.9- 9.4

7.5

5.5-10.1

11.2

8.6-14.5

667

74.0

69.9-77.7

Northwest

1,138

0.4

0.2- 1.1

9.5

6.7-13.2

117

11.9

9.1-15.4

119

12.5

9.5-16.2

804

65.7

60.9-70.2

Charlotte

729

0.4

0.1- 1.2

8.9

6.4-12.2

9.8

7.4-12.9

13.4

9.1-19.3

496

67.6

61.7-72.9

Greensboro

692

0.4

0.2- 1.2

10.8

6.5-17.2

12.4

9.0-16.9

10.9

7.6-15.4

486

65.4

58.9-71.4

Southern Regional

475

0.8

0.3- 2.1

13.4

8.3-20.8

14.8

10.3-20.8

11.1

7.3-16.4

322

59.9

52.5-66.9

Coastal

223

0.2

0.0- 1.3

4.9

2.0-11.4

7.9

4.6-13.3

18.8

9.1-34.6

153

68.3

54.7-79.4

Wake

666

1.7

0.5- 5.2

5.2

3.5- 7.7

13.2

10.2-16.9

12.3

9.0-16.6

440

67.6

62.1-72.7

Area L

5.0

1.2-19.4

10.9

4.6-23.6

21.1

7.5-47.0

7.4

3.0-17.3

55.5

35.0-74.2

Eastern

586

1.4

0.6- 3.4

8.0

4.9-12.9

9.8

6.6-14.4

10.4

7.2-14.9

412

70.3

63.7-76.1

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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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