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| Total Respond.^ |
Make strong bones | Prevent birth defects | Prevent high bp | Other | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,043 | 667 | 17.1 | 15.7-18.7 | 2,597 | 61.9 | 59.9-63.8 | 143 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 636 | 17.1 | 15.6-18.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,307 | 239 | 18.1 | 15.7-20.8 | 783 | 57.6 | 54.3-60.8 | 49 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.5 | 236 | 20.3 | 17.6-23.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 403 | 82 | 20.2 | 15.9-25.4 | 200 | 48.3 | 42.7-53.9 | 26 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.3 | 95 | 25.3 | 20.5-30.8 |
| Female | 904 | 157 | 16.7 | 14.1-19.7 | 583 | 63.9 | 60.1-67.5 | 23 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.1 | 141 | 16.8 | 14.1-20.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 842 | 126 | 15.3 | 12.7-18.4 | 557 | 63.8 | 59.9-67.6 | 30 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.1 | 129 | 17.4 | 14.4-20.9 |
| African American | 311 | 79 | 22.7 | 17.9-28.3 | 142 | 45.8 | 39.4-52.4 | 15 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.2 | 75 | 25.4 | 20.1-31.6 |
| Other Minorities | 6 | 1 | 11.1 | 1.2-55.4 | 5 | 88.9 | 44.6-98.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 194 | 30 | 14.7 | 9.9-21.3 | 118 | 56.3 | 47.9-64.4 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.7-12.9 | 33 | 21.9 | 15.4-30.2 |
| 25-34 | 562 | 103 | 19.6 | 15.7-24.1 | 351 | 59.6 | 54.5-64.4 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 91 | 17.3 | 13.7-21.7 |
| 35-44 | 540 | 105 | 18.1 | 14.7-22.1 | 308 | 56.0 | 50.9-60.9 | 19 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.5 | 108 | 22.6 | 18.5-27.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 112 | 23 | 21.1 | 12.6-33.1 | 51 | 44.2 | 33.6-55.3 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.0 | 33 | 31.5 | 21.9-43.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 356 | 87 | 22.4 | 17.8-27.8 | 167 | 45.8 | 39.7-51.9 | 17 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.2 | 85 | 26.3 | 21.1-32.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 412 | 81 | 18.8 | 14.9-23.5 | 246 | 59.6 | 54.0-64.9 | 17 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.4 | 68 | 17.8 | 13.8-22.7 |
| College Graduate | 424 | 48 | 12.1 | 8.9-16.3 | 317 | 72.6 | 67.2-77.4 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 | 49 | 12.2 | 8.9-16.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 126 | 35 | 34.1 | 23.5-46.5 | 55 | 42.8 | 32.2-54.1 | 9 | 6.3 | 2.8-13.6 | 27 | 16.8 | 10.9-25.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 231 | 58 | 21.9 | 16.4-28.6 | 119 | 47.0 | 39.3-54.8 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.4 | 47 | 27.2 | 20.1-35.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 179 | 33 | 16.1 | 11.2-22.7 | 111 | 61.3 | 52.8-69.1 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.0 | 29 | 19.5 | 13.4-27.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 195 | 26 | 11.9 | 7.7-17.9 | 125 | 65.2 | 57.0-72.5 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.0 | 37 | 19.3 | 13.6-26.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 188 | 25 | 15.1 | 10.0-22.1 | 129 | 63.1 | 54.5-71.0 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.3 | 28 | 18.0 | 11.9-26.3 |
| $75,000+ | 176 | 23 | 13.8 | 9.0-20.7 | 125 | 67.1 | 58.5-74.6 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 6.1 | 25 | 17.2 | 11.4-25.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 272 | 63 | 23.5 | 18.0-30.0 | 130 | 47.8 | 40.9-54.7 | 15 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.7 | 64 | 24.2 | 18.6-30.7 |
| No | 1,012 | 173 | 16.7 | 14.1-19.7 | 640 | 60.5 | 56.7-64.1 | 33 | 3.9 | 2.6- 5.6 | 166 | 19.0 | 16.1-22.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 98 | 16 | 14.8 | 8.6-24.3 | 61 | 59.9 | 48.2-70.6 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.3-10.6 | 17 | 21.5 | 13.0-33.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,133 | 212 | 18.6 | 16.0-21.5 | 679 | 57.8 | 54.3-61.3 | 41 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.6 | 201 | 19.6 | 16.8-22.6 |
| Currently Serving | 76 | 11 | 16.1 | 8.2-29.3 | 43 | 51.5 | 38.2-64.5 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.7 | 18 | 28.1 | 17.2-42.4 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being between ages 18 and 44.
^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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