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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 |
| -Guilford County | 415 | 231 | 52.6 | 47.0-58.2 | 50 | 9.8 | 7.2-13.3 | 134 | 37.6 | 32.1-43.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 169 | 92 | 50.2 | 41.7-58.7 | 14 | 6.9 | 3.9-12.1 | 63 | 42.9 | 34.5-51.7 |
| Female | 246 | 139 | 55.2 | 48.1-62.1 | 36 | 12.8 | 8.9-18.2 | 71 | 31.9 | 25.6-39.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 286 | 169 | 56.4 | 49.8-62.9 | 37 | 10.4 | 7.3-14.6 | 80 | 33.2 | 27.0-39.9 |
| Other | 127 | 62 | 45.9 | 35.8-56.4 | 13 | 8.8 | 4.6-16.1 | 52 | 45.3 | 35.0-56.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 142 | 68 | 41.9 | 32.9-51.4 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.3-15.3 | 63 | 49.9 | 40.3-59.4 |
| 45+ | 269 | 160 | 59.3 | 52.4-65.9 | 39 | 10.9 | 7.7-15.2 | 70 | 29.7 | 23.6-36.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 138 | 67 | 44.6 | 35.0-54.7 | 16 | 7.9 | 4.4-13.8 | 55 | 47.4 | 37.3-57.7 |
| Some College + | 276 | 164 | 56.9 | 50.2-63.5 | 34 | 10.8 | 7.4-15.4 | 78 | 32.2 | 26.1-39.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 191 | 100 | 50.5 | 41.9-59.0 | 30 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.4 | 61 | 36.3 | 28.1-45.4 |
| $50,000+ | 141 | 91 | 61.7 | 52.5-70.1 | 11 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.0 | 39 | 32.3 | 24.3-41.5 |
* 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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