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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Not taking vitamins | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,698 | 7,729 | 50.6 | 49.5-51.6 | 1,298 | 8.2 | 7.6- 8.7 | 5,671 | 41.3 | 40.2-42.3 |
| -Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 420 | 197 | 44.7 | 39.3-50.2 | 47 | 9.1 | 6.6-12.4 | 176 | 46.2 | 40.6-51.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 169 | 72 | 40.3 | 32.4-48.7 | 13 | 6.1 | 3.3-11.0 | 84 | 53.6 | 45.2-61.9 |
| Female | 251 | 125 | 49.3 | 42.3-56.3 | 34 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.3 | 92 | 38.5 | 31.7-45.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 366 | 172 | 44.4 | 38.6-50.2 | 39 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.5 | 155 | 47.4 | 41.5-53.4 |
| Other | 54 | 25 | 47.5 | 32.6-62.9 | 8 | 15.5 | 7.1-30.8 | 21 | 36.9 | 23.7-52.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 173 | 75 | 43.7 | 35.4-52.3 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.0 | 89 | 52.0 | 43.5-60.5 |
| 45+ | 247 | 122 | 45.6 | 38.7-52.8 | 38 | 13.1 | 9.3-18.3 | 87 | 41.2 | 34.2-48.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 216 | 102 | 44.6 | 37.2-52.3 | 22 | 8.3 | 5.2-13.1 | 92 | 47.0 | 39.4-54.8 |
| Some College + | 203 | 95 | 45.0 | 37.3-53.0 | 25 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.2 | 83 | 45.0 | 37.1-53.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 235 | 110 | 45.7 | 38.5-53.1 | 27 | 10.2 | 6.8-15.1 | 98 | 44.1 | 36.8-51.6 |
| $50,000+ | 97 | 53 | 50.8 | 39.6-61.9 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.0-12.2 | 37 | 44.1 | 33.2-55.6 |
* 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 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.
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