BRFSS 2004 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties: (Taking multivitamins or vitamin pills/supplements containing folic acid*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,438	8,076	53.6	52.5-54.6	6,362	46.4	45.4-47.5
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	410	210	47.7	42.1-53.3	200	52.3	46.7-57.9
GENDER
Male	167	75	41.8	33.8-50.3	92	58.2	49.7-66.2
Female	243	135	53.7	46.5-60.8	108	46.3	39.2-53.5
RACE
White	358	184	47.3	41.4-53.3	174	52.7	46.7-58.6
Other	52	26	50.6	35.2-65.8	26	49.4	34.2-64.8
AGE
18-44	170	76	44.3	35.9-52.9	94	55.7	47.1-64.1
45+	240	134	50.6	43.3-57.8	106	49.4	42.2-56.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	210	108	47.7	40.0-55.5	102	52.3	44.5-60.0
Some College +	199	102	47.9	39.9-55.9	97	52.1	44.1-60.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	229	115	48.5	41.0-55.9	114	51.5	44.1-59.0
$50,000+	95	56	52.7	41.3-63.9	39	47.3	36.1-58.7

*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions. See the 2004 questionnaire.

^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 (MAHEC): 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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties

Folic Acid

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,438	8,076	53.6	52.5-54.6	6,362	46.4	45.4-47.5
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	410	210	47.7	42.1-53.3	200	52.3	46.7-57.9
GENDER
Male	167	75	41.8	33.8-50.3	92	58.2	49.7-66.2
Female	243	135	53.7	46.5-60.8	108	46.3	39.2-53.5
RACE
White	358	184	47.3	41.4-53.3	174	52.7	46.7-58.6
Other	52	26	50.6	35.2-65.8	26	49.4	34.2-64.8
AGE
18-44	170	76	44.3	35.9-52.9	94	55.7	47.1-64.1
45+	240	134	50.6	43.3-57.8	106	49.4	42.2-56.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	210	108	47.7	40.0-55.5	102	52.3	44.5-60.0
Some College +	199	102	47.9	39.9-55.9	97	52.1	44.1-60.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	229	115	48.5	41.0-55.9	114	51.5	44.1-59.0
$50,000+	95	56	52.7	41.3-63.9	39	47.3	36.1-58.7