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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 959 | 247 | 25.8 | 22.6-29.3 | 465 | 49.1 | 45.2-53.1 | 247 | 25.1 | 21.9-28.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 734 | 196 | 26.7 | 23.0-30.8 | 353 | 49.5 | 45.0-54.0 | 185 | 23.8 | 20.3-27.7 |
| African American | 167 | 36 | 22.9 | 15.9-31.8 | 84 | 49.1 | 39.9-58.3 | 47 | 28.1 | 20.5-37.1 |
| Asian | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 33.0 | 6.0-79.0 | 2 | 67.0 | 21.0-94.0 |
| Native American | 28 | 5 | 17.2 | 6.3-39.0 | 14 | 51.8 | 30.1-72.8 | 9 | 31.0 | 14.8-53.6 |
| Other Minorities | 23 | 10 | 35.7 | 17.6-59.1 | 9 | 41.0 | 20.5-65.1 | 4 | 23.3 | 7.4-53.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 21 | 6 | 25.3 | 10.3-49.9 | 10 | 41.0 | 20.1-65.6 | 5 | 33.8 | 14.0-61.5 |
| -English Speaking | 16 | 4 | 25.1 | 8.7-54.0 | 7 | 27.6 | 11.5-52.9 | 5 | 47.3 | 21.6-74.5 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 5 | 2 | 25.6 | 4.0-74.2 | 3 | 74.4 | 25.8-96.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 938 | 241 | 25.8 | 22.5-29.4 | 455 | 49.4 | 45.4-53.4 | 242 | 24.8 | 21.6-28.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 42 | 16 | 29.4 | 16.4-46.8 | 15 | 35.4 | 19.7-55.0 | 11 | 35.3 | 19.5-55.1 |
| 25-34 | 77 | 29 | 37.3 | 25.6-50.7 | 35 | 45.3 | 32.5-58.8 | 13 | 17.4 | 9.4-30.0 |
| 35-44 | 108 | 26 | 23.7 | 15.2-35.0 | 57 | 54.5 | 42.5-66.1 | 25 | 21.7 | 13.7-32.7 |
| 45-54 | 182 | 44 | 20.9 | 15.2-28.2 | 97 | 55.4 | 46.8-63.7 | 41 | 23.7 | 17.2-31.5 |
| 55-64 | 194 | 53 | 27.7 | 20.9-35.7 | 104 | 55.0 | 46.6-63.0 | 37 | 17.4 | 12.1-24.4 |
| 65-74 | 183 | 48 | 28.1 | 20.7-36.7 | 73 | 40.8 | 32.6-49.6 | 62 | 31.1 | 23.8-39.5 |
| 75+ | 169 | 30 | 17.3 | 11.4-25.2 | 82 | 46.5 | 37.5-55.8 | 57 | 36.2 | 27.9-45.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 177 | 29 | 17.0 | 10.9-25.4 | 80 | 45.6 | 36.8-54.7 | 68 | 37.5 | 29.4-46.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 310 | 72 | 23.4 | 18.1-29.7 | 154 | 49.9 | 43.0-56.7 | 84 | 26.7 | 21.1-33.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 219 | 70 | 30.8 | 24.0-38.6 | 101 | 49.2 | 40.9-57.6 | 48 | 19.9 | 14.4-27.0 |
| College Graduate | 253 | 76 | 29.2 | 22.9-36.4 | 130 | 50.2 | 42.6-57.7 | 47 | 20.6 | 15.0-27.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 149 | 34 | 22.0 | 15.1-30.9 | 64 | 47.1 | 37.1-57.3 | 51 | 30.9 | 22.6-40.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 186 | 45 | 27.3 | 19.8-36.2 | 87 | 42.0 | 33.4-51.0 | 54 | 30.8 | 22.7-40.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 108 | 33 | 30.9 | 21.3-42.5 | 51 | 46.3 | 35.0-57.9 | 24 | 22.8 | 14.6-33.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 106 | 21 | 19.9 | 12.6-30.0 | 56 | 53.1 | 42.1-63.9 | 29 | 26.9 | 18.4-37.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 91 | 26 | 23.9 | 15.3-35.4 | 52 | 63.4 | 51.0-74.2 | 13 | 12.7 | 7.1-21.7 |
| $75,000+ | 90 | 26 | 24.9 | 16.3-36.1 | 50 | 53.7 | 41.3-65.6 | 14 | 21.4 | 12.4-34.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 414 | 98 | 23.3 | 18.7-28.6 | 194 | 48.8 | 42.9-54.8 | 122 | 27.9 | 23.0-33.3 |
| No | 532 | 147 | 27.7 | 23.3-32.5 | 267 | 49.7 | 44.4-55.0 | 118 | 22.6 | 18.5-27.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 16 | 7 | 42.8 | 19.9-69.3 | 6 | 34.6 | 13.6-64.0 | 3 | 22.6 | 7.3-52.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 940 | 240 | 25.7 | 22.4-29.2 | 456 | 49.2 | 45.2-53.2 | 244 | 25.2 | 21.9-28.7 |
| Currently Serving | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported taking vitamins but not multivitamins. Due to large number of responses, data for Don't know/Not sure category are also presented.
^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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