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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 635 | 543 | 87.5 | 83.7-90.6 | 92 | 12.5 | 9.4-16.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 297 | 251 | 88.0 | 82.7-91.8 | 46 | 12.0 | 8.2-17.3 |
| Female | 338 | 292 | 87.0 | 80.8-91.4 | 46 | 13.0 | 8.6-19.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 532 | 458 | 87.6 | 83.1-91.0 | 74 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.9 |
| African American | 84 | 67 | 84.5 | 73.0-91.6 | 17 | 15.5 | 8.4-27.0 |
| Other Minorities | 10 | 9 | 96.1 | 73.8-99.5 | 1 | 3.9 | 0.5-26.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 6 | 6 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| No | 625 | 533 | 87.3 | 83.4-90.4 | 92 | 12.7 | 9.6-16.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 35-44 | 71 | 44 | 71.5 | 54.5-83.9 | 27 | 28.5 | 16.1-45.5 |
| 45-54 | 139 | 112 | 82.3 | 71.7-89.5 | 27 | 17.7 | 10.5-28.3 |
| 55-64 | 163 | 147 | 93.5 | 87.6-96.7 | 16 | 6.5 | 3.3-12.4 |
| 65+ | 254 | 233 | 93.2 | 87.9-96.3 | 21 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 136 | 124 | 93.7 | 86.8-97.1 | 12 | 6.3 | 2.9-13.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 190 | 166 | 86.1 | 77.2-91.9 | 24 | 13.9 | 8.1-22.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 148 | 119 | 82.7 | 73.4-89.2 | 29 | 17.3 | 10.8-26.6 |
| College Graduate | 159 | 132 | 87.9 | 79.5-93.2 | 27 | 12.1 | 6.8-20.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 76 | 65 | 85.9 | 71.9-93.5 | 11 | 14.1 | 6.5-28.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 121 | 104 | 90.6 | 81.9-95.3 | 17 | 9.4 | 4.7-18.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 70 | 55 | 81.4 | 65.6-91.0 | 15 | 18.6 | 9.0-34.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 74 | 63 | 80.5 | 64.2-90.5 | 11 | 19.5 | 9.5-35.8 |
| $50,000+ | 147 | 124 | 87.8 | 79.8-92.9 | 23 | 12.2 | 7.1-20.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 36 | 31 | 88.6 | 72.6-95.8 | 5 | 11.4 | 4.2-27.4 |
| Cumberland | 41 | 36 | 82.5 | 64.2-92.5 | 5 | 17.5 | 7.5-35.8 |
| Durham | 33 | 29 | 92.9 | 78.5-97.9 | 4 | 7.1 | 2.1-21.5 |
| Forsyth | 57 | 47 | 85.3 | 73.0-92.6 | 10 | 14.7 | 7.4-27.0 |
| Gaston | 46 | 37 | 81.1 | 66.3-90.4 | 9 | 18.9 | 9.6-33.7 |
| Guilford | 53 | 45 | 84.8 | 71.0-92.7 | 8 | 15.2 | 7.3-29.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 38 | 31 | 81.5 | 63.5-91.8 | 7 | 18.5 | 8.2-36.5 |
| New Hanover | 44 | 35 | 79.0 | 63.2-89.2 | 9 | 21.0 | 10.8-36.8 |
| Onslow | 43 | 40 | 95.5 | 86.3-98.6 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.7 |
| Wake | 32 | 25 | 77.3 | 58.6-89.1 | 7 | 22.7 | 10.9-41.4 |
| Western NC | 75 | 70 | 94.6 | 87.0-97.9 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.1-13.0 |
| Piedmont NC | 81 | 69 | 88.6 | 79.2-94.0 | 12 | 11.4 | 6.0-20.8 |
| Eastern NC | 56 | 48 | 88.1 | 74.4-94.9 | 8 | 11.9 | 5.1-25.6 |
+ Approximately half of the respondents received questions from this topic See Technical Notes for more information.
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported taking aspirin regularly.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange,
Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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