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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 |
| -Alamance County | 398 | 206 | 50.0 | 44.3-55.7 | 29 | 7.5 | 5.0-11.1 | 163 | 42.5 | 36.8-48.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 119 | 57 | 44.9 | 35.2-55.1 | 6 | 4.5 | 1.9-10.1 | 56 | 50.6 | 40.4-60.7 |
| Female | 279 | 149 | 53.6 | 47.0-60.1 | 23 | 9.6 | 6.1-14.8 | 107 | 36.7 | 30.8-43.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 310 | 166 | 51.8 | 45.4-58.2 | 24 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.9 | 120 | 39.7 | 33.6-46.2 |
| Other | 86 | 39 | 43.9 | 32.2-56.3 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.9-11.7 | 42 | 51.2 | 38.9-63.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 142 | 64 | 40.4 | 31.7-49.7 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.0 | 74 | 56.6 | 47.2-65.6 |
| 45+ | 255 | 141 | 56.9 | 49.9-63.7 | 25 | 10.9 | 7.1-16.4 | 89 | 32.2 | 26.2-38.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 197 | 88 | 43.0 | 35.2-51.2 | 15 | 7.7 | 4.3-13.3 | 94 | 49.3 | 41.1-57.5 |
| Some College + | 200 | 117 | 56.5 | 48.4-64.3 | 14 | 7.4 | 4.2-12.6 | 69 | 36.1 | 28.7-44.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 244 | 122 | 48.2 | 40.9-55.6 | 19 | 8.6 | 5.1-13.9 | 103 | 43.2 | 36.0-50.8 |
| $50,000+ | 81 | 41 | 48.9 | 36.7-61.3 | 7 | 7.4 | 3.5-15.2 | 33 | 43.6 | 31.7-56.3 |
* 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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