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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 |
| -Cumberland County | 434 | 254 | 55.9 | 50.4-61.2 | 34 | 7.4 | 5.2-10.5 | 146 | 36.7 | 31.5-42.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 154 | 80 | 50.6 | 41.6-59.5 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.5 | 67 | 44.8 | 36.0-53.9 |
| Female | 280 | 174 | 60.3 | 53.7-66.5 | 27 | 9.8 | 6.5-14.3 | 79 | 30.0 | 24.3-36.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 262 | 163 | 59.8 | 52.9-66.2 | 19 | 7.7 | 4.8-12.2 | 80 | 32.5 | 26.5-39.2 |
| Other | 168 | 88 | 49.4 | 40.5-58.3 | 15 | 7.1 | 4.2-12.0 | 65 | 43.5 | 34.6-52.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 208 | 114 | 50.4 | 42.6-58.2 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.1 | 88 | 47.0 | 39.2-54.9 |
| 45+ | 224 | 138 | 61.3 | 53.8-68.2 | 28 | 12.6 | 8.5-18.1 | 58 | 26.2 | 20.2-33.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 163 | 74 | 39.7 | 31.5-48.5 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.6-11.6 | 76 | 53.8 | 44.9-62.5 |
| Some College + | 270 | 179 | 66.0 | 59.4-72.0 | 21 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.3 | 70 | 26.0 | 20.6-32.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 244 | 122 | 46.8 | 39.7-54.0 | 20 | 7.6 | 4.7-11.9 | 102 | 45.6 | 38.5-52.9 |
| $50,000+ | 106 | 79 | 71.6 | 61.3-80.0 | 7 | 6.9 | 3.3-14.1 | 20 | 21.5 | 14.1-31.3 |
* 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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