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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 |
| -Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. | 350 | 183 | 51.2 | 45.1-57.2 | 40 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.8 | 127 | 39.6 | 33.8-45.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 135 | 73 | 49.4 | 40.1-58.8 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.3 | 56 | 46.8 | 37.5-56.4 |
| Female | 215 | 110 | 52.9 | 45.5-60.2 | 34 | 14.6 | 10.1-20.5 | 71 | 32.5 | 26.1-39.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 292 | 155 | 52.1 | 45.7-58.5 | 35 | 10.0 | 6.9-14.2 | 102 | 37.9 | 31.8-44.4 |
| Other | 56 | 27 | 47.1 | 31.7-63.0 | 4 | 5.1 | 1.7-14.3 | 25 | 47.8 | 32.2-64.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 121 | 61 | 48.1 | 37.9-58.5 | 6 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.4 | 54 | 47.3 | 37.0-57.8 |
| 45+ | 227 | 120 | 52.7 | 45.3-59.9 | 34 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.4 | 73 | 35.1 | 28.3-42.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 135 | 57 | 39.8 | 30.7-49.7 | 14 | 7.4 | 4.1-13.0 | 64 | 52.8 | 42.9-62.5 |
| Some College + | 214 | 125 | 59.1 | 51.6-66.2 | 26 | 10.5 | 6.9-15.7 | 63 | 30.4 | 23.9-37.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 186 | 91 | 48.4 | 40.0-56.9 | 19 | 7.3 | 4.3-11.9 | 76 | 44.3 | 35.9-53.0 |
| $50,000+ | 96 | 56 | 53.7 | 42.9-64.2 | 11 | 11.5 | 6.3-20.0 | 29 | 34.8 | 25.0-46.1 |
* 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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