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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,134 | 5,509 | 59.9 | 58.7-61.2 | 3,625 | 40.1 | 38.8-41.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,798 | 4,362 | 63.8 | 62.4-65.2 | 2,436 | 36.2 | 34.8-37.6 |
| African American | 1,727 | 850 | 50.1 | 47.1-53.0 | 877 | 49.9 | 47.0-52.9 |
| Asian | 47 | 31 | 72.1 | 54.5-84.8 | 16 | 27.9 | 15.2-45.5 |
| Native American | 191 | 86 | 51.6 | 42.2-60.9 | 105 | 48.4 | 39.1-57.8 |
| Other Minorities | 314 | 143 | 40.7 | 34.4-47.3 | 171 | 59.3 | 52.7-65.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 357 | 169 | 43.1 | 37.0-49.5 | 188 | 56.9 | 50.5-63.0 |
| -English Speaking | 171 | 104 | 63.9 | 54.9-72.1 | 67 | 36.1 | 27.9-45.1 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 186 | 65 | 29.3 | 22.5-37.2 | 121 | 70.7 | 62.8-77.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 8,766 | 5,334 | 60.8 | 59.5-62.1 | 3,432 | 39.2 | 37.9-40.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 486 | 211 | 42.1 | 36.8-47.6 | 275 | 57.9 | 52.4-63.2 |
| 25-34 | 1,466 | 809 | 55.0 | 51.9-58.1 | 657 | 45.0 | 41.9-48.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,685 | 992 | 59.1 | 56.1-62.0 | 693 | 40.9 | 38.0-43.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,691 | 1,031 | 61.0 | 58.1-63.9 | 660 | 39.0 | 36.1-41.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,504 | 993 | 66.6 | 63.6-69.5 | 511 | 33.4 | 30.5-36.4 |
| 65-74 | 1,235 | 807 | 65.4 | 62.1-68.7 | 428 | 34.6 | 31.3-37.9 |
| 75+ | 1,015 | 633 | 64.3 | 60.7-67.8 | 382 | 35.7 | 32.2-39.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,435 | 642 | 43.5 | 40.3-46.7 | 793 | 56.5 | 53.3-59.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,719 | 1,506 | 55.0 | 52.7-57.4 | 1,213 | 45.0 | 42.6-47.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,393 | 1,515 | 62.2 | 59.7-64.6 | 878 | 37.8 | 35.4-40.3 |
| College Graduate | 2,574 | 1,836 | 70.9 | 68.7-73.0 | 738 | 29.1 | 27.0-31.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,164 | 563 | 47.5 | 43.9-51.2 | 601 | 52.5 | 48.8-56.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,636 | 875 | 51.9 | 48.8-54.9 | 761 | 48.1 | 45.1-51.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 1,034 | 612 | 57.2 | 53.3-60.9 | 422 | 42.8 | 39.1-46.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,110 | 705 | 62.0 | 58.5-65.4 | 405 | 38.0 | 34.6-41.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 992 | 685 | 68.4 | 64.8-71.9 | 307 | 31.6 | 28.1-35.2 |
| $75,000+ | 1,101 | 791 | 72.4 | 69.1-75.5 | 310 | 27.6 | 24.5-30.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 3,009 | 1,751 | 58.3 | 56.0-60.5 | 1,258 | 41.7 | 39.5-44.0 |
| No | 5,979 | 3,687 | 60.9 | 59.4-62.5 | 2,292 | 39.1 | 37.5-40.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 163 | 114 | 71.5 | 62.7-79.0 | 49 | 28.5 | 21.0-37.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 8,937 | 5,371 | 59.7 | 58.4-61.0 | 3,566 | 40.3 | 39.0-41.6 |
| Currently Serving | 34 | 24 | 78.2 | 61.1-89.1 | 10 | 21.8 | 10.9-38.9 |
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*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions. See the 2004 questionnaire.
^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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