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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 621 | 473 | 76.5 | 71.3-81.1 | 148 | 23.5 | 18.9-28.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 289 | 221 | 76.7 | 68.8-83.1 | 68 | 23.3 | 16.9-31.2 |
| Female | 332 | 252 | 76.3 | 69.2-82.2 | 80 | 23.7 | 17.8-30.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 520 | 399 | 77.3 | 71.6-82.2 | 121 | 22.7 | 17.8-28.4 |
| African American | 83 | 58 | 68.7 | 52.2-81.5 | 25 | 31.3 | 18.5-47.8 |
| Other Minorities | 9 | 8 | 94.2 | 65.1-99.3 | 1 | 5.8 | 0.7-34.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 6 | 6 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| No | 611 | 464 | 76.2 | 70.8-80.8 | 147 | 23.8 | 19.2-29.2 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 35-44 | 69 | 37 | 65.6 | 47.4-80.1 | 32 | 34.4 | 19.9-52.6 |
| 45-54 | 136 | 90 | 62.5 | 48.6-74.6 | 46 | 37.5 | 25.4-51.4 |
| 55-64 | 160 | 135 | 85.7 | 76.4-91.7 | 25 | 14.3 | 8.3-23.6 |
| 65+ | 248 | 203 | 83.3 | 77.0-88.2 | 45 | 16.7 | 11.8-23.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 133 | 104 | 81.8 | 72.2-88.6 | 29 | 18.2 | 11.4-27.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 186 | 145 | 75.0 | 64.0-83.5 | 41 | 25.0 | 16.5-36.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 144 | 107 | 77.4 | 67.2-85.1 | 37 | 22.6 | 14.9-32.8 |
| College Graduate | 156 | 116 | 73.2 | 60.8-82.9 | 40 | 26.8 | 17.1-39.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 74 | 56 | 79.2 | 65.1-88.6 | 18 | 20.8 | 11.4-34.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 120 | 92 | 79.3 | 67.5-87.6 | 28 | 20.7 | 12.4-32.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 68 | 53 | 77.7 | 60.2-88.9 | 15 | 22.3 | 11.1-39.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 74 | 56 | 65.8 | 48.0-80.1 | 18 | 34.2 | 19.9-52.0 |
| $50,000+ | 143 | 102 | 74.7 | 62.8-83.8 | 41 | 25.3 | 16.2-37.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 36 | 28 | 75.2 | 56.1-87.8 | 8 | 24.8 | 12.2-43.9 |
| Cumberland | 41 | 34 | 80.8 | 63.7-91.0 | 7 | 19.2 | 9.0-36.3 |
| Durham | 31 | 23 | 77.8 | 59.4-89.3 | 8 | 22.2 | 10.7-40.6 |
| Forsyth | 56 | 42 | 74.1 | 60.0-84.6 | 14 | 25.9 | 15.4-40.0 |
| Gaston | 43 | 34 | 77.7 | 61.5-88.3 | 9 | 22.3 | 11.7-38.5 |
| Guilford | 52 | 40 | 70.4 | 51.6-84.2 | 12 | 29.6 | 15.8-48.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 38 | 28 | 75.4 | 58.1-87.2 | 10 | 24.6 | 12.8-41.9 |
| New Hanover | 44 | 32 | 71.5 | 55.0-83.8 | 12 | 28.5 | 16.2-45.0 |
| Onslow | 41 | 34 | 89.3 | 73.8-96.1 | 7 | 10.7 | 3.9-26.2 |
| Wake | 31 | 22 | 73.2 | 54.6-86.1 | 9 | 26.8 | 13.9-45.4 |
| Western NC | 75 | 60 | 82.5 | 72.0-89.7 | 15 | 17.5 | 10.3-28.0 |
| Piedmont NC | 78 | 58 | 76.8 | 64.0-86.1 | 20 | 23.2 | 13.9-36.0 |
| Eastern NC | 55 | 38 | 73.9 | 58.9-84.9 | 17 | 26.1 | 15.1-41.1 |
+ 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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