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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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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 |
-Buncombe County | 360 | 246 | 64.4 | 58.4-70.0 | 114 | 35.6 | 30.0-41.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 139 | 84 | 56.5 | 47.2-65.4 | 55 | 43.5 | 34.6-52.8 |
Female | 221 | 162 | 72.2 | 65.1-78.3 | 59 | 27.8 | 21.7-34.9 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 320 | 220 | 65.4 | 59.2-71.1 | 100 | 34.6 | 28.9-40.8 |
Other | 38 | 24 | 55.8 | 36.7-73.3 | 14 | 44.2 | 26.7-63.3 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 130 | 73 | 50.6 | 41.0-60.2 | 57 | 49.4 | 39.8-59.0 |
45+ | 230 | 173 | 73.7 | 66.6-79.6 | 57 | 26.3 | 20.4-33.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 126 | 70 | 50.0 | 40.0-59.9 | 56 | 50.0 | 40.1-60.0 |
Some College + | 234 | 176 | 72.5 | 65.4-78.7 | 58 | 27.5 | 21.3-34.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 205 | 132 | 60.7 | 52.8-68.1 | 73 | 39.3 | 31.9-47.2 |
$50,000+ | 87 | 67 | 75.4 | 63.9-84.1 | 20 | 24.6 | 15.9-36.1 |
*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.
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