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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,605 | 1,713 | 47.1 | 45.1-49.2 | 1,892 | 52.9 | 50.8-54.9 |
| -Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. | 73 | 32 | 44.9 | 32.8-57.6 | 41 | 55.1 | 42.4-67.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
| Female | 73 | 32 | 44.9 | 32.8-57.6 | 41 | 55.1 | 42.4-67.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 61 | 28 | 46.9 | 33.5-60.7 | 33 | 53.1 | 39.3-66.5 |
| Other | 12 | 4 | 35.0 | 13.0-65.9 | 8 | 65.0 | 34.1-87.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 73 | 32 | 44.9 | 32.8-57.6 | 41 | 55.1 | 42.4-67.2 |
| 45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 21 | 6 | 32.1 | 15.0-55.7 | 15 | 67.9 | 44.3-85.0 |
| Some College + | 52 | 26 | 51.7 | 36.9-66.2 | 26 | 48.3 | 33.8-63.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 47 | 20 | 42.9 | 28.1-59.1 | 27 | 57.1 | 40.9-71.9 |
| $50,000+ | 16 | 7 | 50.6 | 26.5-74.4 | 9 | 49.4 | 25.6-73.5 |
*Data for this table were derived from the folic acid question, 'How often do you take this vitamin pill or supplement?'
^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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