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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 |
| -Cabarrus County | 420 | 230 | 52.5 | 47.1-57.9 | 30 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.3 | 160 | 40.7 | 35.4-46.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 155 | 68 | 42.5 | 34.4-51.1 | 13 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.2 | 74 | 49.0 | 40.5-57.6 |
| Female | 265 | 162 | 61.6 | 54.9-67.9 | 17 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.8 | 86 | 33.0 | 27.0-39.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 353 | 201 | 55.8 | 49.9-61.5 | 27 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.9 | 125 | 36.4 | 31.0-42.3 |
| Other | 64 | 28 | 39.5 | 27.2-53.4 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9-10.2 | 33 | 57.4 | 43.6-70.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 177 | 88 | 46.6 | 38.6-54.7 | 8 | 5.7 | 2.5-12.6 | 81 | 47.7 | 39.7-55.9 |
| 45+ | 242 | 142 | 57.7 | 50.4-64.7 | 22 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.1 | 78 | 34.5 | 27.8-41.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 199 | 90 | 42.5 | 35.0-50.4 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.2 | 97 | 52.1 | 44.2-59.9 |
| Some College + | 220 | 139 | 61.8 | 54.2-68.8 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.7-13.9 | 63 | 30.0 | 23.5-37.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 206 | 106 | 47.1 | 39.3-55.0 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.4-15.3 | 80 | 43.7 | 35.8-51.9 |
| $50,000+ | 113 | 72 | 63.7 | 53.9-72.6 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.0-13.4 | 36 | 30.9 | 22.8-40.5 |
* 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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