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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 |
| -Durham County | 404 | 232 | 54.4 | 48.6-60.2 | 39 | 8.0 | 5.6-11.2 | 133 | 37.6 | 32.0-43.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 147 | 83 | 51.8 | 42.3-61.1 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.1-10.6 | 57 | 43.5 | 34.3-53.1 |
| Female | 257 | 149 | 56.9 | 50.0-63.6 | 32 | 11.0 | 7.6-15.6 | 76 | 32.1 | 25.8-39.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 230 | 153 | 64.1 | 56.9-70.8 | 25 | 10.5 | 6.8-15.8 | 52 | 25.4 | 19.5-32.3 |
| Other | 169 | 77 | 44.2 | 35.1-53.7 | 14 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.6 | 78 | 50.5 | 41.2-59.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 195 | 104 | 51.0 | 42.5-59.4 | 10 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.0 | 81 | 45.0 | 36.7-53.6 |
| 45+ | 207 | 127 | 59.3 | 51.5-66.6 | 29 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.7 | 51 | 28.0 | 21.4-35.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 112 | 42 | 36.3 | 26.0-48.0 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.6-12.5 | 58 | 57.0 | 45.5-67.8 |
| Some College + | 292 | 190 | 63.0 | 56.4-69.2 | 27 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.8 | 75 | 28.4 | 22.7-35.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 183 | 93 | 50.8 | 41.8-59.8 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.8 | 76 | 44.2 | 35.4-53.4 |
| $50,000+ | 142 | 91 | 62.1 | 52.9-70.5 | 20 | 13.0 | 8.1-20.4 | 31 | 24.9 | 17.6-33.9 |
* 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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