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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 | 1,093 | 283 | 25.2 | 22.2-28.5 | 534 | 50.3 | 46.6-54.1 | 276 | 24.4 | 21.5-27.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 359 | 87 | 23.2 | 18.5-28.7 | 181 | 51.5 | 45.2-57.8 | 91 | 25.3 | 20.3-30.9 |
Female | 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 | 34 | 7 | 15.7 | 6.2-34.4 | 15 | 45.3 | 26.4-65.6 | 12 | 39.1 | 21.5-60.0 |
25-34 | 83 | 22 | 24.4 | 15.4-36.4 | 47 | 62.3 | 49.7-73.4 | 14 | 13.3 | 7.6-22.3 |
35-44 | 116 | 30 | 22.7 | 15.2-32.6 | 58 | 59.0 | 48.0-69.1 | 28 | 18.3 | 11.9-27.0 |
45-54 | 199 | 47 | 21.6 | 15.6-29.1 | 111 | 55.1 | 46.6-63.3 | 41 | 23.4 | 16.8-31.6 |
55-64 | 242 | 74 | 31.5 | 24.7-39.3 | 116 | 46.5 | 38.5-54.7 | 52 | 22.0 | 16.2-29.0 |
65-74 | 215 | 60 | 28.4 | 21.7-36.2 | 97 | 45.2 | 37.2-53.5 | 58 | 26.4 | 20.0-34.1 |
75+ | 200 | 42 | 21.4 | 15.2-29.2 | 88 | 41.7 | 33.6-50.4 | 70 | 36.9 | 29.1-45.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 174 | 31 | 17.2 | 11.0-25.8 | 83 | 51.3 | 41.8-60.7 | 60 | 31.5 | 23.8-40.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 323 | 75 | 22.3 | 17.3-28.2 | 156 | 48.5 | 41.8-55.3 | 92 | 29.2 | 23.5-35.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 258 | 74 | 26.8 | 20.8-33.8 | 124 | 51.1 | 43.5-58.7 | 60 | 22.0 | 16.6-28.6 |
College Graduate | 337 | 102 | 29.8 | 24.2-36.0 | 171 | 51.1 | 44.3-57.8 | 64 | 19.1 | 14.5-24.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 137 | 32 | 22.4 | 14.9-32.2 | 57 | 43.8 | 33.4-54.7 | 48 | 33.8 | 24.8-44.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 168 | 39 | 23.6 | 16.4-32.6 | 80 | 49.8 | 40.0-59.6 | 49 | 26.6 | 19.2-35.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 124 | 38 | 35.2 | 25.4-46.4 | 55 | 39.5 | 29.8-50.1 | 31 | 25.3 | 17.5-35.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 151 | 35 | 23.0 | 16.0-31.8 | 77 | 50.5 | 40.9-60.0 | 39 | 26.6 | 18.8-36.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 132 | 36 | 27.5 | 19.3-37.6 | 74 | 59.1 | 48.8-68.8 | 22 | 13.4 | 8.5-20.3 |
$75,000+ | 134 | 34 | 20.6 | 13.9-29.3 | 73 | 58.0 | 47.4-68.0 | 27 | 21.4 | 14.1-31.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 453 | 116 | 25.2 | 20.6-30.4 | 210 | 47.7 | 42.0-53.5 | 127 | 27.1 | 22.5-32.2 |
No | 626 | 164 | 25.1 | 21.3-29.4 | 321 | 52.7 | 47.8-57.6 | 141 | 22.2 | 18.4-26.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 150 | 41 | 24.1 | 17.2-32.6 | 66 | 44.7 | 35.4-54.3 | 43 | 31.2 | 23.2-40.6 |
Non-Veteran | 935 | 242 | 25.7 | 22.4-29.3 | 461 | 51.0 | 47.0-55.1 | 232 | 23.3 | 20.2-26.7 |
Currently Serving | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 87.1 | 43.8-98.3 | 1 | 12.9 | 1.7-56.2 |
* 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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