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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 |
| -Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 458 | 221 | 44.8 | 39.5-50.1 | 39 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.9 | 198 | 46.8 | 41.4-52.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 160 | 57 | 36.5 | 28.5-45.2 | 14 | 7.8 | 4.4-13.7 | 89 | 55.7 | 46.8-64.2 |
| Female | 298 | 164 | 52.1 | 45.6-58.5 | 25 | 9.0 | 5.7-13.9 | 109 | 39.0 | 32.7-45.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 303 | 162 | 50.8 | 44.3-57.3 | 26 | 9.4 | 6.0-14.3 | 115 | 39.8 | 33.6-46.4 |
| Other | 152 | 57 | 33.6 | 25.5-42.7 | 13 | 6.9 | 3.7-12.4 | 82 | 59.5 | 50.2-68.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 195 | 79 | 37.1 | 29.8-45.1 | 15 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.1 | 101 | 55.4 | 47.2-63.3 |
| 45+ | 263 | 142 | 51.8 | 44.7-58.8 | 24 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.4 | 97 | 39.0 | 32.2-46.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 271 | 113 | 36.4 | 30.1-43.1 | 27 | 10.3 | 6.7-15.5 | 131 | 53.4 | 46.3-60.4 |
| Some College + | 186 | 108 | 59.2 | 51.1-66.8 | 11 | 4.9 | 2.5- 9.5 | 67 | 35.9 | 28.6-43.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 279 | 127 | 38.9 | 32.6-45.5 | 26 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.3 | 126 | 51.1 | 44.2-58.0 |
| $50,000+ | 87 | 50 | 60.0 | 48.6-70.5 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.5 | 32 | 36.3 | 26.2-47.8 |
* 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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