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2006-2007 North Carolina CHAMP Survey: Regional Results

School Performance

During the past 12 months, about how many days did (CHILD) miss school because of illness or injury?*

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  Total
Respond.#
No days Less than 1wk 1 to 2wks More than 2wks
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,084 991 25.4 23.8-27.2 2,010 48.9 47.0-50.8 851 20.1 18.7-21.7 232 5.5 4.7- 6.5
REGION
Eastern NC 1,357 368 28.5 25.6-31.7 608 45.0 41.8-48.3 291 19.4 17.1-22.0 90 7.0 5.4- 9.1
Piedmont 2,224 522 24.5 22.3-26.9 1,159 51.3 48.7-53.9 435 19.6 17.6-21.8 108 4.6 3.6- 5.8
Western NC 503 101 21.8 17.6-26.5 243 47.1 41.8-52.4 125 24.8 20.5-29.7 34 6.3 4.2- 9.5

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*Asked only for children enrolled in public or private school.

^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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