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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,460 | 1,487 | 60.4 | 58.0-62.7 | 973 | 39.6 | 37.3-42.0 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 303 | 144 | 46.3 | 39.5-53.2 | 159 | 53.7 | 46.8-60.5 |
25-34 | 951 | 586 | 62.9 | 59.2-66.5 | 365 | 37.1 | 33.5-40.8 |
35-44 | 1,206 | 757 | 62.4 | 58.9-65.7 | 449 | 37.6 | 34.3-41.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 157 | 65 | 39.7 | 31.0-49.0 | 92 | 60.3 | 51.0-69.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 589 | 314 | 54.9 | 50.0-59.7 | 275 | 45.1 | 40.3-50.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 731 | 438 | 60.3 | 55.7-64.7 | 293 | 39.7 | 35.3-44.3 |
College Graduate | 981 | 669 | 67.4 | 63.8-70.9 | 312 | 32.6 | 29.1-36.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 156 | 75 | 52.6 | 42.9-62.1 | 81 | 47.4 | 37.9-57.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 317 | 147 | 44.9 | 38.3-51.8 | 170 | 55.1 | 48.2-61.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 324 | 185 | 56.2 | 49.5-62.7 | 139 | 43.8 | 37.3-50.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 398 | 253 | 63.9 | 58.1-69.3 | 145 | 36.1 | 30.7-41.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 402 | 271 | 67.5 | 61.5-72.9 | 131 | 32.5 | 27.1-38.5 |
$75,000+ | 459 | 317 | 67.5 | 62.0-72.5 | 142 | 32.5 | 27.5-38.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 442 | 258 | 60.3 | 54.4-65.8 | 184 | 39.7 | 34.2-45.6 |
No | 1,986 | 1,212 | 60.5 | 57.8-63.1 | 774 | 39.5 | 36.9-42.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 51 | 39 | 71.0 | 54.0-83.6 | 12 | 29.0 | 16.4-46.0 |
Non-Veteran | 2,392 | 1,435 | 60.0 | 57.6-62.4 | 957 | 40.0 | 37.6-42.4 |
Currently Serving | 17 | 13 | 82.5 | 56.5-94.5 | 4 | 17.5 | 5.5-43.5 |
*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions.
^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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