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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 |
| -Chatham/Lee/Moore | 450 | 273 | 54.2 | 48.6-59.6 | 35 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.9 | 142 | 38.2 | 32.8-43.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 180 | 91 | 44.0 | 36.1-52.3 | 14 | 7.4 | 4.3-12.4 | 75 | 48.5 | 40.2-56.9 |
| Female | 270 | 182 | 65.5 | 58.5-71.9 | 21 | 7.9 | 4.7-12.9 | 67 | 26.6 | 20.8-33.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 358 | 232 | 62.1 | 56.3-67.7 | 30 | 8.5 | 5.8-12.3 | 96 | 29.4 | 24.2-35.1 |
| Other | 90 | 39 | 32.4 | 22.5-44.1 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.7 | 46 | 62.1 | 49.9-72.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 148 | 79 | 41.5 | 32.6-50.8 | 8 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.5 | 61 | 52.8 | 43.2-62.2 |
| 45+ | 299 | 192 | 63.1 | 56.7-69.0 | 27 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.6 | 80 | 27.9 | 22.5-34.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 184 | 96 | 41.8 | 33.7-50.4 | 15 | 7.2 | 3.8-13.0 | 73 | 51.0 | 42.1-59.8 |
| Some College + | 265 | 176 | 63.8 | 57.0-70.1 | 20 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.5 | 69 | 28.2 | 22.3-34.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 230 | 129 | 47.1 | 39.4-55.0 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.6 | 82 | 46.4 | 38.3-54.6 |
| $50,000+ | 118 | 79 | 64.4 | 54.6-73.2 | 6 | 5.3 | 2.3-11.7 | 33 | 30.2 | 22.0-40.0 |
* 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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