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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,438 | 8,076 | 53.6 | 52.5-54.6 | 6,362 | 46.4 | 45.4-47.5 |
-Forsyth County | 427 | 253 | 56.4 | 51.0-61.7 | 174 | 43.6 | 38.3-49.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 155 | 81 | 49.9 | 41.4-58.5 | 74 | 50.1 | 41.5-58.6 |
Female | 272 | 172 | 62.3 | 55.8-68.5 | 100 | 37.7 | 31.5-44.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 310 | 201 | 62.1 | 55.7-68.1 | 109 | 37.9 | 31.9-44.3 |
Other | 115 | 51 | 41.7 | 31.9-52.1 | 64 | 58.3 | 47.9-68.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 166 | 90 | 52.4 | 43.9-60.7 | 76 | 47.6 | 39.3-56.1 |
45+ | 260 | 162 | 59.3 | 52.2-66.0 | 98 | 40.7 | 34.0-47.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 154 | 77 | 47.9 | 39.2-56.8 | 77 | 52.1 | 43.2-60.8 |
Some College + | 273 | 176 | 61.3 | 54.4-67.7 | 97 | 38.7 | 32.3-45.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 221 | 121 | 52.8 | 45.3-60.2 | 100 | 47.2 | 39.8-54.7 |
$50,000+ | 134 | 93 | 66.3 | 56.6-74.8 | 41 | 33.7 | 25.2-43.4 |
*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions. See the 2004 questionnaire.
^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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