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2006-2007 North Carolina CHAMP Survey: Regional Results

Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN)

Child is limited or prevented in any way in his/her ability
to do the things most children of the same age do
due to a chronic medical, behavioral, or other health condition*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,806 285 5.1 4.4- 5.9 5,521 94.9 94.1-95.6
REGION
Eastern NC 1,920 88 4.8 3.7- 6.2 1,832 95.2 93.8-96.3
Piedmont 3,164 149 5.2 4.3- 6.3 3,015 94.8 93.7-95.7
Western NC 722 48 5.7 4.1- 8.0 674 94.3 92.0-95.9

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*Coded as 'Yes' if respondent answered affirmative to all of the following 3 questions: 1) Is (CHILD) limited or prevented in any way in his/her ability to do the things most children of the same age do? 2) Is the limitation in abilities because of ANY medical, behavioral, or other health condition? 3) Is this a condition that has lasted or is expected to last for at least 12 months?

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = numerator, % = 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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