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2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,021	4,037	41.5	40.0-43.1	6,984	58.5	56.9-60.0
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	279	120	54.1	45.9-62.0	159	45.9	38.0-54.1
Buncombe	244	73	37.8	29.7-46.5	171	62.2	53.5-70.3
Cabarrus	277	102	36.2	28.9-44.2	175	63.8	55.8-71.1
Catawba	271	102	44.7	36.2-53.5	169	55.3	46.5-63.8
Cumberland	268	105	43.3	35.7-51.1	163	56.7	48.9-64.3
Davidson	329	111	43.2	34.4-52.4	218	56.8	47.6-65.6
Durham	567	206	43.0	37.1-49.2	361	57.0	50.8-62.9
Forsyth	251	86	42.8	34.4-51.7	165	57.2	48.3-65.6
Gaston	245	78	31.6	23.9-40.3	167	68.4	59.7-76.1
Guilford	641	235	41.0	35.6-46.7	406	59.0	53.3-64.4
Iredell	305	105	41.3	33.5-49.5	200	58.7	50.5-66.5
Johnston	250	116	49.7	40.0-59.3	134	50.3	40.7-60.0
Mecklenburg	556	161	37.6	31.7-44.0	395	62.4	56.0-68.3
New Hanover	296	100	37.3	30.4-44.8	196	62.7	55.2-69.6
Onslow	272	107	44.4	36.1-53.0	165	55.6	47.0-63.9
Orange	287	110	42.1	34.1-50.5	177	57.9	49.5-65.9
Pitt	311	122	46.4	38.1-54.9	189	53.6	45.1-61.9
Randolph	367	155	46.7	39.3-54.3	212	53.3	45.7-60.7
Robeson	279	114	44.9	36.9-53.2	165	55.1	46.8-63.1
Rowan	337	121	41.5	34.3-49.1	216	58.5	50.9-65.7
Union	316	108	49.2	40.1-58.3	208	50.8	41.7-59.9
Wake	652	241	44.8	39.4-50.3	411	55.2	49.7-60.6
Wayne	332	136	49.4	41.1-57.8	196	50.6	42.2-58.9
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	2,836	1,107	41.3	38.1-44.5	1,729	58.7	55.5-61.9
Piedmont	6,396	2,332	42.7	40.7-44.7	4,064	57.3	55.3-59.3
Western NC	1,789	598	36.9	33.7-40.2	1,191	63.1	59.8-66.3
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	1,222	366	33.4	29.5-37.5	856	66.6	62.5-70.5
Northwest	2,170	809	43.7	40.4-47.0	1,361	56.3	53.0-59.6
Charlotte	1,561	512	38.9	35.1-42.9	1,049	61.1	57.1-64.9
Greensboro	1,757	684	42.9	39.4-46.4	1,073	57.1	53.6-60.6
Southern Regional	951	377	46.8	41.3-52.4	574	53.2	47.6-58.7
Coastal	448	158	40.3	33.2-47.8	290	59.7	52.2-66.8
Wake	1,636	640	45.9	42.0-49.7	996	54.1	50.3-58.0
Area L	113	43	33.7	24.2-44.7	70	66.3	55.3-75.8
Eastern	1,163	448	36.3	31.4-41.5	715	63.7	58.5-68.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,021

4,037

41.5

40.0-43.1

6,984

58.5

56.9-60.0

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

279

120

54.1

45.9-62.0

159

45.9

38.0-54.1

Buncombe

244

37.8

29.7-46.5

171

62.2

53.5-70.3

Cabarrus

277

102

36.2

28.9-44.2

175

63.8

55.8-71.1

Catawba

271

102

44.7

36.2-53.5

169

55.3

46.5-63.8

Cumberland

268

105

43.3

35.7-51.1

163

56.7

48.9-64.3

Davidson

329

111

43.2

34.4-52.4

218

56.8

47.6-65.6

Durham

567

206

43.0

37.1-49.2

361

57.0

50.8-62.9

Forsyth

251

42.8

34.4-51.7

165

57.2

48.3-65.6

Gaston

245

31.6

23.9-40.3

167

68.4

59.7-76.1

Guilford

641

235

41.0

35.6-46.7

406

59.0

53.3-64.4

Iredell

305

105

41.3

33.5-49.5

200

58.7

50.5-66.5

Johnston

250

116

49.7

40.0-59.3

134

50.3

40.7-60.0

Mecklenburg

556

161

37.6

31.7-44.0

395

62.4

56.0-68.3

New Hanover

296

100

37.3

30.4-44.8

196

62.7

55.2-69.6

Onslow

272

107

44.4

36.1-53.0

165

55.6

47.0-63.9

Orange

287

110

42.1

34.1-50.5

177

57.9

49.5-65.9

Pitt

311

122

46.4

38.1-54.9

189

53.6

45.1-61.9

Randolph

367

155

46.7

39.3-54.3

212

53.3

45.7-60.7

Robeson

279

114

44.9

36.9-53.2

165

55.1

46.8-63.1

Rowan

337

121

41.5

34.3-49.1

216

58.5

50.9-65.7

Union

316

108

49.2

40.1-58.3

208

50.8

41.7-59.9

Wake

652

241

44.8

39.4-50.3

411

55.2

49.7-60.6

Wayne

332

136

49.4

41.1-57.8

196

50.6

42.2-58.9

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

2,836

1,107

41.3

38.1-44.5

1,729

58.7

55.5-61.9

Piedmont

6,396

2,332

42.7

40.7-44.7

4,064

57.3

55.3-59.3

Western NC

1,789

598

36.9

33.7-40.2

1,191

63.1

59.8-66.3

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

1,222

366

33.4

29.5-37.5

856

66.6

62.5-70.5

Northwest

2,170

809

43.7

40.4-47.0

1,361

56.3

53.0-59.6

Charlotte

1,561

512

38.9

35.1-42.9

1,049

61.1

57.1-64.9

Greensboro

1,757

684

42.9

39.4-46.4

1,073

57.1

53.6-60.6

Southern Regional

951

377

46.8

41.3-52.4

574

53.2

47.6-58.7

Coastal

448

158

40.3

33.2-47.8

290

59.7

52.2-66.8

Wake

1,636

640

45.9

42.0-49.7

996

54.1

50.3-58.0

Area L

113

33.7

24.2-44.7

66.3

55.3-75.8

Eastern

1,163

448

36.3

31.4-41.5

715

63.7

58.5-68.6

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NOTE: For AHEC Regions, results for Area L are least reliable due to small sample size.

^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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