BRFSS 2004 - Alamance County: (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
-Alamance County	391	213	53.1	47.3-58.8	178	46.9	41.2-52.7
GENDER
Male	118	58	45.7	35.8-55.9	60	54.3	44.1-64.2
Female	273	155	58.4	51.8-64.7	118	41.6	35.3-48.2
RACE
White	303	172	55.6	49.1-62.0	131	44.4	38.0-50.9
Other	86	40	44.9	33.1-57.3	46	55.1	42.7-66.9
AGE
18-44	142	66	42.1	33.2-51.4	76	57.9	48.6-66.8
45+	248	146	61.3	54.3-67.9	102	38.7	32.1-45.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	192	91	45.7	37.7-54.0	101	54.3	46.0-62.3
Some College +	198	121	59.7	51.6-67.4	77	40.3	32.6-48.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	239	127	52.0	44.5-59.4	112	48.0	40.6-55.5
$50,000+	79	42	51.1	38.6-63.4	37	48.9	36.6-61.4

*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: Alamance County

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
-Alamance County	391	213	53.1	47.3-58.8	178	46.9	41.2-52.7
GENDER
Male	118	58	45.7	35.8-55.9	60	54.3	44.1-64.2
Female	273	155	58.4	51.8-64.7	118	41.6	35.3-48.2
RACE
White	303	172	55.6	49.1-62.0	131	44.4	38.0-50.9
Other	86	40	44.9	33.1-57.3	46	55.1	42.7-66.9
AGE
18-44	142	66	42.1	33.2-51.4	76	57.9	48.6-66.8
45+	248	146	61.3	54.3-67.9	102	38.7	32.1-45.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	192	91	45.7	37.7-54.0	101	54.3	46.0-62.3
Some College +	198	121	59.7	51.6-67.4	77	40.3	32.6-48.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	239	127	52.0	44.5-59.4	112	48.0	40.6-55.5
$50,000+	79	42	51.1	38.6-63.4	37	48.9	36.6-61.4