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Make strong bones | Prevent birth defects | Prevent high bp | Other | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,957 | 241 | 11.7 | 10.1-13.5 | 1,477 | 76.3 | 73.9-78.5 | 46 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.4 | 193 | 9.7 | 8.2-11.4 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 216 | 35 | 14.6 | 10.1-20.8 | 153 | 72.2 | 64.6-78.6 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.9 | 20 | 9.5 | 5.8-15.2 |
25-34 | 790 | 85 | 10.4 | 8.1-13.2 | 626 | 79.1 | 75.4-82.3 | 16 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.5 | 63 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.4 |
35-44 | 929 | 120 | 12.2 | 9.9-15.0 | 684 | 75.0 | 71.5-78.3 | 20 | 2.3 | 1.3- 4.0 | 105 | 10.4 | 8.3-13.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 92 | 30 | 24.8 | 16.6-35.4 | 37 | 45.0 | 33.4-57.1 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.7 | 22 | 28.0 | 18.0-40.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 412 | 65 | 15.2 | 11.5-19.8 | 269 | 66.6 | 60.9-71.9 | 15 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.0 | 63 | 13.7 | 10.2-18.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 580 | 79 | 10.0 | 7.8-12.8 | 429 | 77.6 | 73.5-81.3 | 15 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.2 | 57 | 10.0 | 7.3-13.3 |
College Graduate | 871 | 67 | 9.3 | 7.1-12.2 | 740 | 84.0 | 80.7-86.8 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.0 | 51 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 110 | 23 | 21.2 | 12.8-32.9 | 66 | 62.8 | 50.9-73.3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 | 19 | 15.5 | 9.4-24.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 230 | 44 | 17.6 | 12.6-24.2 | 145 | 64.0 | 55.9-71.3 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.5 | 34 | 15.8 | 10.5-23.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 245 | 42 | 14.3 | 10.2-19.7 | 169 | 71.0 | 63.8-77.3 | 8 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.6 | 26 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 321 | 31 | 9.3 | 6.1-14.0 | 246 | 76.5 | 70.5-81.7 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.8 | 39 | 12.4 | 8.7-17.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 347 | 36 | 12.0 | 8.2-17.1 | 284 | 78.5 | 72.4-83.6 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.9 | 22 | 7.4 | 4.5-11.8 |
$75,000+ | 394 | 27 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.6 | 339 | 85.9 | 81.4-89.5 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.9 | 20 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 341 | 52 | 16.4 | 12.0-22.1 | 224 | 65.6 | 59.1-71.5 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.7 | 58 | 16.3 | 12.1-21.7 |
No | 1,591 | 187 | 10.5 | 8.9-12.4 | 1,235 | 78.6 | 76.1-80.9 | 37 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.7 | 132 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 45 | 5 | 12.7 | 4.9-29.4 | 35 | 76.9 | 59.4-88.3 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.6-14.6 | 3 | 7.2 | 1.9-24.0 |
Non-Veteran | 1,897 | 234 | 11.6 | 10.0-13.4 | 1,431 | 76.3 | 73.9-78.5 | 43 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.4 | 189 | 9.8 | 8.2-11.5 |
Currently Serving | 15 | 2 | 19.0 | 3.5-60.6 | 11 | 69.8 | 36.0-90.5 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-23.8 | 1 | 7.3 | 1.0-38.3 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being between ages 18 and 44.
^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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