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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,441 | 1,285 | 52.8 | 50.3-55.2 | 1,156 | 47.2 | 44.8-49.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 302 | 128 | 41.8 | 35.2-48.7 | 174 | 58.2 | 51.3-64.8 |
| 25-34 | 943 | 506 | 54.4 | 50.6-58.2 | 437 | 45.6 | 41.8-49.4 |
| 35-44 | 1,196 | 651 | 54.6 | 51.1-58.1 | 545 | 45.4 | 41.9-48.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 156 | 59 | 37.4 | 28.8-46.8 | 97 | 62.6 | 53.2-71.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 584 | 268 | 47.3 | 42.5-52.3 | 316 | 52.7 | 47.7-57.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 725 | 393 | 55.0 | 50.4-59.5 | 332 | 45.0 | 40.5-49.6 |
| College Graduate | 974 | 564 | 57.2 | 53.4-60.9 | 410 | 42.8 | 39.1-46.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 155 | 64 | 43.3 | 33.7-53.4 | 91 | 56.7 | 46.6-66.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 315 | 123 | 39.1 | 32.6-46.0 | 192 | 60.9 | 54.0-67.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 323 | 166 | 51.5 | 44.9-58.1 | 157 | 48.5 | 41.9-55.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 392 | 211 | 54.3 | 48.4-60.1 | 181 | 45.7 | 39.9-51.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 400 | 233 | 57.0 | 50.9-62.9 | 167 | 43.0 | 37.1-49.1 |
| $75,000+ | 456 | 273 | 59.5 | 53.9-64.8 | 183 | 40.5 | 35.2-46.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 439 | 222 | 52.0 | 46.2-57.8 | 217 | 48.0 | 42.2-53.8 |
| No | 1,970 | 1,050 | 53.1 | 50.4-55.7 | 920 | 46.9 | 44.3-49.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 51 | 36 | 65.3 | 48.7-78.9 | 15 | 34.7 | 21.1-51.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,373 | 1,237 | 52.4 | 49.9-54.9 | 1,136 | 47.6 | 45.1-50.1 |
| Currently Serving | 17 | 12 | 72.8 | 44.5-90.0 | 5 | 27.2 | 10.0-55.5 |
*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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