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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,637 | 2,012 | 54.9 | 52.9-56.9 | 1,625 | 45.1 | 43.1-47.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,265 | 652 | 52.0 | 48.7-55.2 | 613 | 48.0 | 44.8-51.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 757 | 446 | 58.6 | 54.4-62.6 | 311 | 41.4 | 37.4-45.6 |
| African American | 351 | 138 | 39.9 | 34.0-46.0 | 213 | 60.1 | 54.0-66.0 |
| Other Minorities | 7 | 6 | 92.5 | 58.9-99.1 | 1 | 7.5 | 0.9-41.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 202 | 94 | 47.3 | 39.3-55.4 | 108 | 52.7 | 44.6-60.7 |
| 25-34 | 512 | 254 | 49.9 | 44.8-55.0 | 258 | 50.1 | 45.0-55.2 |
| 35-44 | 551 | 304 | 55.9 | 51.0-60.6 | 247 | 44.1 | 39.4-49.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 120 | 38 | 32.3 | 23.3-42.8 | 82 | 67.7 | 57.2-76.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 363 | 158 | 44.3 | 38.4-50.4 | 205 | 55.7 | 49.6-61.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 416 | 223 | 54.1 | 48.5-59.6 | 193 | 45.9 | 40.4-51.5 |
| College Graduate | 366 | 233 | 65.0 | 59.2-70.4 | 133 | 35.0 | 29.6-40.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 146 | 48 | 28.1 | 20.9-36.8 | 98 | 71.9 | 63.2-79.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 246 | 106 | 42.4 | 35.2-49.9 | 140 | 57.6 | 50.1-64.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 170 | 80 | 50.1 | 41.4-58.8 | 90 | 49.9 | 41.2-58.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 184 | 107 | 56.5 | 48.1-64.5 | 77 | 43.5 | 35.5-51.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 145 | 96 | 64.5 | 54.7-73.2 | 49 | 35.5 | 26.8-45.3 |
| $75,000+ | 147 | 99 | 70.3 | 61.7-77.6 | 48 | 29.7 | 22.4-38.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 251 | 132 | 52.4 | 45.2-59.5 | 119 | 47.6 | 40.5-54.8 |
| No | 987 | 509 | 52.1 | 48.4-55.8 | 478 | 47.9 | 44.2-51.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 57 | 39 | 66.7 | 51.6-79.0 | 18 | 33.3 | 21.0-48.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,180 | 594 | 50.9 | 47.5-54.2 | 586 | 49.1 | 45.8-52.5 |
| Currently Serving | 28 | 19 | 76.1 | 56.7-88.6 | 9 | 23.9 | 11.4-43.3 |
*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions.
^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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