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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,637 | 2,012 | 54.9 | 52.9-56.9 | 1,625 | 45.1 | 43.1-47.1 |
-Buncombe County | 79 | 49 | 60.5 | 48.4-71.4 | 30 | 39.5 | 28.6-51.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
Female | 79 | 49 | 60.5 | 48.4-71.4 | 30 | 39.5 | 28.6-51.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 64 | 40 | 63.0 | 49.6-74.6 | 24 | 37.0 | 25.4-50.4 |
Other | 14 | 8 | 46.8 | 22.6-72.6 | 6 | 53.2 | 27.4-77.4 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 79 | 49 | 60.5 | 48.4-71.4 | 30 | 39.5 | 28.6-51.6 |
45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 23 | 14 | 59.4 | 37.2-78.3 | 9 | 40.6 | 21.7-62.8 |
Some College + | 56 | 35 | 61.0 | 46.6-73.7 | 21 | 39.0 | 26.3-53.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 51 | 29 | 55.9 | 41.1-69.8 | 22 | 44.1 | 30.2-58.9 |
$50,000+ | 21 | 17 | 79.5 | 55.9-92.2 | 4 | 20.5 | 7.8-44.1 |
*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions.
^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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