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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 |
| -Catawba County | 368 | 197 | 49.2 | 43.2-55.2 | 25 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.4 | 146 | 43.4 | 37.4-49.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 149 | 64 | 41.3 | 32.7-50.5 | 11 | 7.2 | 3.7-13.5 | 74 | 51.4 | 42.2-60.6 |
| Female | 219 | 133 | 58.4 | 50.9-65.5 | 14 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.6 | 72 | 34.0 | 27.3-41.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 335 | 185 | 51.3 | 45.0-57.6 | 24 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.1 | 126 | 40.9 | 34.6-47.5 |
| Other | 31 | 12 | 35.8 | 19.4-56.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 64.2 | 43.5-80.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 149 | 75 | 43.5 | 34.5-52.9 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.7-10.9 | 69 | 52.1 | 42.5-61.5 |
| 45+ | 216 | 120 | 54.4 | 46.9-61.8 | 20 | 10.3 | 6.3-16.5 | 76 | 35.2 | 28.4-42.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 194 | 84 | 37.0 | 29.4-45.4 | 16 | 8.8 | 4.9-15.3 | 94 | 54.2 | 45.5-62.6 |
| Some College + | 173 | 113 | 64.6 | 56.5-72.0 | 9 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.2 | 51 | 29.6 | 22.7-37.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 215 | 113 | 45.7 | 37.8-53.9 | 17 | 9.5 | 5.5-15.9 | 85 | 44.8 | 36.4-53.4 |
| $50,000+ | 76 | 42 | 56.3 | 44.0-67.8 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.7 | 33 | 42.3 | 30.9-54.5 |
* 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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