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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 |
| -Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 395 | 173 | 43.3 | 38.0-48.8 | 30 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.1 | 192 | 49.7 | 44.2-55.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 131 | 50 | 36.1 | 27.9-45.1 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.8- 8.9 | 75 | 59.8 | 50.7-68.3 |
| Female | 264 | 123 | 48.8 | 42.1-55.5 | 24 | 9.2 | 6.0-13.8 | 117 | 42.0 | 35.6-48.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 246 | 117 | 46.2 | 39.5-53.2 | 18 | 7.1 | 4.3-11.4 | 111 | 46.7 | 39.8-53.6 |
| Other | 148 | 55 | 38.4 | 30.0-47.5 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.8-12.1 | 81 | 54.8 | 45.7-63.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 156 | 71 | 46.3 | 37.9-54.9 | 10 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.5 | 75 | 47.4 | 39.0-55.9 |
| 45+ | 237 | 102 | 41.1 | 34.4-48.2 | 20 | 7.6 | 4.7-12.0 | 115 | 51.3 | 44.2-58.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 222 | 85 | 39.3 | 32.5-46.7 | 19 | 8.1 | 5.0-12.7 | 118 | 52.6 | 45.3-59.8 |
| Some College + | 173 | 88 | 48.8 | 40.5-57.1 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.1 | 74 | 45.8 | 37.6-54.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 225 | 89 | 38.7 | 31.9-46.0 | 18 | 7.1 | 4.3-11.4 | 118 | 54.2 | 46.9-61.3 |
| $50,000+ | 84 | 48 | 57.1 | 45.5-67.9 | 5 | 6.5 | 2.7-15.0 | 31 | 36.4 | 26.2-48.0 |
* 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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