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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 763 | 293 | 38.1 | 33.8-42.5 | 470 | 61.9 | 57.5-66.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 109 | 27 | 22.1 | 14.2-32.8 | 82 | 77.9 | 67.2-85.8 |
25-34 | 314 | 125 | 38.0 | 31.7-44.6 | 189 | 62.0 | 55.4-68.3 |
35-44 | 340 | 141 | 43.6 | 37.0-50.5 | 199 | 56.4 | 49.5-63.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 76 | 13 | 14.5 | 8.0-24.8 | 63 | 85.5 | 75.2-92.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 260 | 84 | 30.4 | 24.1-37.4 | 176 | 69.6 | 62.6-75.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 235 | 94 | 41.2 | 33.4-49.3 | 141 | 58.8 | 50.7-66.6 |
College Graduate | 192 | 102 | 52.8 | 43.8-61.7 | 90 | 47.2 | 38.3-56.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 136 | 41 | 26.4 | 18.8-35.7 | 95 | 73.6 | 64.3-81.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 195 | 66 | 32.1 | 24.4-40.9 | 129 | 67.9 | 59.1-75.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 136 | 54 | 35.3 | 26.6-45.0 | 82 | 64.7 | 55.0-73.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 91 | 42 | 43.8 | 32.7-55.5 | 49 | 56.2 | 44.5-67.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 48 | 27 | 63.9 | 47.2-77.7 | 21 | 36.1 | 22.3-52.8 |
$75,000+ | 40 | 23 | 60.0 | 42.3-75.5 | 17 | 40.0 | 24.5-57.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 150 | 51 | 32.4 | 23.9-42.2 | 99 | 67.6 | 57.8-76.1 |
No | 594 | 239 | 40.4 | 35.5-45.4 | 355 | 59.6 | 54.6-64.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 31 | 12 | 57.5 | 35.7-76.8 | 19 | 42.5 | 23.2-64.3 |
Non-Veteran | 724 | 278 | 37.1 | 32.8-41.6 | 446 | 62.9 | 58.4-67.2 |
Currently Serving | 8 | 3 | 48.6 | 17.1-81.3 | 5 | 51.4 | 18.7-82.9 |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.
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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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