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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,605 | 1,713 | 47.1 | 45.1-49.2 | 1,892 | 52.9 | 50.8-54.9 |
-Forsyth County | 110 | 51 | 45.8 | 36.0-56.0 | 59 | 54.2 | 44.0-64.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
Female | 110 | 51 | 45.8 | 36.0-56.0 | 59 | 54.2 | 44.0-64.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 61 | 33 | 58.1 | 44.7-70.5 | 28 | 41.9 | 29.5-55.3 |
Other | 49 | 18 | 31.2 | 19.2-46.4 | 31 | 68.8 | 53.6-80.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 110 | 51 | 45.8 | 36.0-56.0 | 59 | 54.2 | 44.0-64.0 |
45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 37 | 14 | 39.3 | 23.9-57.2 | 23 | 60.7 | 42.8-76.1 |
Some College + | 73 | 37 | 49.6 | 37.4-61.8 | 36 | 50.4 | 38.2-62.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 68 | 34 | 48.5 | 35.8-61.4 | 34 | 51.5 | 38.6-64.2 |
$50,000+ | 29 | 13 | 47.0 | 29.2-65.6 | 16 | 53.0 | 34.4-70.8 |
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*Data for this table were derived from the folic acid question, 'How often do you take this vitamin pill or supplement?'
^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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