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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 |
-Davidson County | 377 | 155 | 36.4 | 30.9-42.3 | 41 | 10.2 | 7.1-14.4 | 181 | 53.4 | 47.3-59.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 145 | 43 | 28.1 | 20.3-37.5 | 11 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.4 | 91 | 65.8 | 56.3-74.2 |
Female | 232 | 112 | 44.6 | 37.5-52.0 | 30 | 14.2 | 9.2-21.2 | 90 | 41.2 | 34.1-48.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 334 | 141 | 37.4 | 31.5-43.8 | 40 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.0 | 153 | 51.3 | 44.7-57.8 |
Other | 43 | 14 | 28.6 | 16.2-45.4 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 | 28 | 69.5 | 52.7-82.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 141 | 49 | 28.6 | 21.0-37.7 | 10 | 7.9 | 3.7-16.0 | 82 | 63.5 | 53.6-72.3 |
45+ | 232 | 105 | 42.7 | 35.4-50.3 | 29 | 11.4 | 7.5-16.9 | 98 | 45.9 | 38.4-53.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 227 | 80 | 28.7 | 22.6-35.7 | 28 | 11.8 | 7.6-18.1 | 119 | 59.5 | 51.7-66.8 |
Some College + | 150 | 75 | 48.6 | 39.1-58.2 | 13 | 7.5 | 4.1-13.5 | 62 | 43.9 | 34.6-53.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 188 | 68 | 29.9 | 23.0-37.8 | 25 | 13.0 | 7.9-20.5 | 95 | 57.2 | 48.3-65.6 |
$50,000+ | 87 | 48 | 54.3 | 41.8-66.3 | 8 | 7.4 | 3.3-15.6 | 31 | 38.3 | 26.9-51.1 |
* 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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