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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide +

Folic Acid

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No Not taking vitamins
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 52,550 24,118 44.6 44.0-45.3 5,313 10.2 9.8-10.6 23,119 45.2 44.5-45.8
Alabama 2,748 1,110 39.9 37.8-42.0 342 11.9 10.6-13.3 1,296 48.2 46.1-50.4
Arizona 3,112 1,563 48.0 45.5-50.5 339 10.2 8.8-11.9 1,210 41.7 39.3-44.2
Delaware 3,461 1,776 50.6 48.5-52.8 334 8.9 7.8-10.2 1,351 40.4 38.3-42.6
Florida 4,514 2,409 51.8 50.0-53.5 516 11.5 10.5-12.6 1,589 36.7 35.1-38.4
Indiana 3,891 1,965 48.5 46.8-50.3 366 9.6 8.6-10.7 1,560 41.9 40.2-43.6
Iowa 3,397 1,555 43.5 41.6-45.5 326 8.9 7.9-10.1 1,516 47.5 45.6-49.5
Kentucky 7,277 2,752 37.5 35.9-39.2 707 9.3 8.4-10.3 3,818 53.2 51.5-54.8
Nebraska 3,482 1,662 43.3 41.4-45.1 296 8.4 7.4- 9.4 1,524 48.4 46.5-50.3
North Carolina 2,890 1,226 39.9 37.2-42.7 249 8.2 6.9- 9.8 1,415 51.9 49.0-54.7
North Dakota 2,458 1,152 44.4 42.3-46.5 258 9.9 8.7-11.3 1,048 45.7 43.5-47.9
Pennsylvania 3,559 1,658 44.7 42.8-46.5 385 10.4 9.4-11.6 1,516 44.9 43.0-46.8
Tennessee 2,794 1,172 41.3 39.1-43.4 256 8.4 7.4- 9.7 1,366 50.3 48.1-52.5
Texas 5,632 2,536 41.8 40.3-43.2 604 10.5 9.6-11.5 2,492 47.7 46.2-49.2
Wisconsin 3,335 1,582 45.8 43.9-47.8 335 10.7 9.4-12.0 1,418 43.5 41.5-45.5

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported taking vitamins. 'Not taking vitamins' category is added to the denominator so that the estimates are based on all respondents.

#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.

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