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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 |
| -Gaston County | 86 | 40 | 46.5 | 35.0-58.5 | 46 | 53.5 | 41.5-65.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
| Female | 86 | 40 | 46.5 | 35.0-58.5 | 46 | 53.5 | 41.5-65.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 67 | 29 | 44.0 | 30.9-57.9 | 38 | 56.0 | 42.1-69.1 |
| Other | 19 | 11 | 54.1 | 30.7-75.9 | 8 | 45.9 | 24.1-69.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 86 | 40 | 46.5 | 35.0-58.5 | 46 | 53.5 | 41.5-65.0 |
| 45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 37 | 16 | 46.0 | 28.7-64.2 | 21 | 54.0 | 35.8-71.3 |
| Some College + | 49 | 24 | 47.0 | 32.1-62.5 | 25 | 53.0 | 37.5-67.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 49 | 24 | 49.2 | 33.6-65.0 | 25 | 50.8 | 35.0-66.4 |
| $50,000+ | 25 | 12 | 43.7 | 25.3-64.0 | 13 | 56.3 | 36.0-74.7 |
*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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