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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,234 | 241 | 20.1 | 16.8-23.9 | 993 | 79.9 | 76.1-83.2 |
AGE | |||||||
35-44 | 102 | 36 | 44.0 | 29.8-59.3 | 66 | 56.0 | 40.7-70.2 |
45-54 | 222 | 49 | 17.8 | 12.1-25.5 | 173 | 82.2 | 74.5-87.9 |
55-64 | 282 | 53 | 17.6 | 12.0-25.1 | 229 | 82.4 | 74.9-88.0 |
65-74 | 333 | 56 | 15.4 | 10.9-21.4 | 277 | 84.6 | 78.6-89.1 |
75+ | 282 | 44 | 16.3 | 10.5-24.4 | 238 | 83.7 | 75.6-89.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 235 | 37 | 14.9 | 9.5-22.6 | 198 | 85.1 | 77.4-90.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 403 | 89 | 25.9 | 19.2-33.9 | 314 | 74.1 | 66.1-80.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 309 | 58 | 18.4 | 12.9-25.5 | 251 | 81.6 | 74.5-87.1 |
College Graduate | 279 | 56 | 18.8 | 12.9-26.7 | 223 | 81.2 | 73.3-87.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 162 | 32 | 22.1 | 13.8-33.4 | 130 | 77.9 | 66.6-86.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 213 | 38 | 19.1 | 12.0-28.8 | 175 | 80.9 | 71.2-88.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 127 | 23 | 20.5 | 11.3-34.3 | 104 | 79.5 | 65.7-88.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 138 | 37 | 37.2 | 24.3-52.2 | 101 | 62.8 | 47.8-75.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 95 | 16 | 13.7 | 7.4-23.9 | 79 | 86.3 | 76.1-92.6 |
$75,000+ | 132 | 29 | 19.3 | 11.9-29.9 | 103 | 80.7 | 70.1-88.1 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 69 | 8 | 9.6 | 4.7-18.6 | 61 | 90.4 | 81.4-95.3 |
Guilford | 57 | 9 | 12.1 | 6.0-22.7 | 48 | 87.9 | 77.3-94.0 |
Mecklenburg | 36 | 8 | 28.6 | 14.3-49.0 | 28 | 71.4 | 51.0-85.7 |
Orange | 58 | 8 | 15.1 | 6.8-30.3 | 50 | 84.9 | 69.7-93.2 |
Wake | 43 | 6 | 15.3 | 6.6-31.5 | 37 | 84.7 | 68.5-93.4 |
Chatham/Lee | 64 | 8 | 14.2 | 7.1-26.4 | 56 | 85.8 | 73.6-92.9 |
Nash/Wilson | 52 | 11 | 27.6 | 15.1-44.8 | 41 | 72.4 | 55.2-84.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 58 | 11 | 20.5 | 11.4-34.2 | 47 | 79.5 | 65.8-88.6 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 79 | 16 | 21.1 | 12.8-32.7 | 63 | 78.9 | 67.3-87.2 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 76 | 21 | 28.8 | 18.3-42.2 | 55 | 71.2 | 57.8-81.7 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 64 | 14 | 15.4 | 8.3-26.7 | 50 | 84.6 | 73.3-91.7 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 69 | 14 | 19.3 | 11.4-30.6 | 55 | 80.7 | 69.4-88.6 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 34 | 7 | 19.3 | 9.1-36.4 | 27 | 80.7 | 63.6-90.9 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 52 | 8 | 11.4 | 5.4-22.5 | 44 | 88.6 | 77.5-94.6 |
Northeast NC I | 44 | 10 | 23.1 | 12.4-39.0 | 34 | 76.9 | 61.0-87.6 |
Northeast NC II | 64 | 19 | 29.5 | 18.6-43.4 | 45 | 70.5 | 56.6-81.4 |
Northeastern Partnership | 108 | 29 | 27.7 | 19.0-38.5 | 79 | 72.3 | 61.5-81.0 |
Mountain AHEC | 209 | 37 | 17.3 | 11.3-25.4 | 172 | 82.7 | 74.6-88.7 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 387 | 80 | 19.8 | 14.5-26.5 | 307 | 80.2 | 73.5-85.5 |
Piedmont | 514 | 91 | 20.2 | 15.3-26.1 | 423 | 79.8 | 73.9-84.7 |
Western NC | 333 | 70 | 20.1 | 15.0-26.4 | 263 | 79.9 | 73.6-85.0 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported taking aspirin regularly.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. 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.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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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