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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 |
| -Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 360 | 168 | 45.3 | 39.3-51.4 | 34 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.2 | 158 | 45.7 | 39.6-51.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 129 | 46 | 35.2 | 26.7-44.9 | 13 | 10.2 | 5.5-18.2 | 70 | 54.6 | 44.8-64.0 |
| Female | 231 | 122 | 54.6 | 47.1-61.8 | 21 | 8.0 | 5.1-12.4 | 88 | 37.4 | 30.6-44.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 222 | 113 | 49.1 | 41.6-56.6 | 26 | 10.5 | 6.9-15.5 | 83 | 40.4 | 33.2-48.2 |
| Other | 137 | 54 | 39.2 | 29.9-49.5 | 8 | 6.9 | 2.8-16.2 | 75 | 53.9 | 43.6-63.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 133 | 49 | 39.2 | 30.3-48.9 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.4 | 78 | 57.1 | 47.5-66.2 |
| 45+ | 225 | 118 | 49.2 | 41.4-57.0 | 28 | 12.6 | 8.1-19.0 | 79 | 38.2 | 30.8-46.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 202 | 86 | 40.8 | 33.1-49.1 | 19 | 8.6 | 5.0-14.3 | 97 | 50.6 | 42.3-58.7 |
| Some College + | 157 | 81 | 50.6 | 41.6-59.5 | 15 | 9.7 | 5.4-16.7 | 61 | 39.8 | 31.3-48.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 204 | 93 | 43.1 | 35.4-51.0 | 20 | 9.8 | 5.9-15.8 | 91 | 47.2 | 39.2-55.2 |
| $50,000+ | 69 | 37 | 54.0 | 40.8-66.7 | 5 | 6.0 | 2.5-14.0 | 27 | 39.9 | 27.8-53.4 |
* 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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