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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 734 | 196 | 26.7 | 23.0-30.8 | 353 | 49.5 | 45.0-54.0 | 185 | 23.8 | 20.3-27.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 19 | 5 | 14.7 | 5.5-33.9 | 7 | 43.2 | 19.8-70.0 | 7 | 42.1 | 19.5-68.6 |
25-34 | 44 | 18 | 39.5 | 24.4-57.0 | 18 | 44.8 | 28.4-62.4 | 8 | 15.7 | 7.5-29.9 |
35-44 | 76 | 21 | 26.9 | 16.4-40.8 | 35 | 52.2 | 38.0-66.1 | 20 | 20.9 | 12.3-33.3 |
45-54 | 140 | 36 | 22.4 | 15.6-31.0 | 75 | 56.5 | 46.8-65.8 | 29 | 21.1 | 14.4-29.9 |
55-64 | 161 | 43 | 27.4 | 20.0-36.3 | 90 | 56.3 | 47.0-65.1 | 28 | 16.4 | 10.7-24.2 |
65-74 | 141 | 43 | 33.4 | 24.5-43.5 | 57 | 39.1 | 30.1-48.9 | 41 | 27.5 | 19.8-36.9 |
75+ | 150 | 29 | 19.2 | 12.7-28.0 | 70 | 44.0 | 34.5-53.9 | 51 | 36.8 | 27.9-46.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 120 | 23 | 19.3 | 11.6-30.4 | 53 | 46.0 | 35.1-57.3 | 44 | 34.7 | 25.2-45.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 236 | 58 | 25.2 | 19.1-32.5 | 116 | 49.2 | 41.5-56.9 | 62 | 25.6 | 19.5-32.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 175 | 58 | 31.2 | 23.5-40.0 | 79 | 49.5 | 40.1-58.9 | 38 | 19.3 | 13.5-27.0 |
College Graduate | 203 | 57 | 27.8 | 21.0-35.8 | 105 | 51.5 | 43.1-59.7 | 41 | 20.7 | 14.8-28.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 107 | 26 | 24.3 | 15.7-35.7 | 47 | 47.6 | 35.8-59.6 | 34 | 28.1 | 19.0-39.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 127 | 31 | 27.4 | 18.7-38.2 | 57 | 42.1 | 32.0-52.9 | 39 | 30.6 | 21.5-41.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 82 | 27 | 34.9 | 23.1-48.8 | 37 | 44.4 | 31.6-57.9 | 18 | 20.8 | 12.4-32.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 85 | 18 | 20.9 | 12.7-32.5 | 41 | 50.7 | 38.4-62.9 | 26 | 28.4 | 18.9-40.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 81 | 20 | 22.6 | 13.7-35.0 | 49 | 65.4 | 52.3-76.5 | 12 | 12.0 | 6.6-20.8 |
$75,000+ | 80 | 21 | 21.8 | 13.4-33.5 | 45 | 55.0 | 41.9-67.5 | 14 | 23.1 | 13.4-36.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 320 | 82 | 25.4 | 19.9-31.8 | 146 | 46.8 | 40.0-53.6 | 92 | 27.9 | 22.3-34.2 |
No | 406 | 113 | 27.8 | 22.9-33.4 | 206 | 52.1 | 46.1-58.1 | 87 | 20.0 | 15.8-25.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 7 | 3 | 41.5 | 12.2-78.4 | 2 | 17.4 | 3.7-53.3 | 2 | 41.1 | 11.4-79.1 |
Non-Veteran | 725 | 193 | 26.6 | 22.9-30.8 | 349 | 49.6 | 45.0-54.1 | 183 | 23.8 | 20.3-27.7 |
Currently Serving | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.
* 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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