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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 10,821 | 6,450 | 57.5 | 56.3-58.7 | 4,371 | 42.5 | 41.3-43.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 4,023 | 2,088 | 50.7 | 48.8-52.6 | 1,935 | 49.3 | 47.4-51.2 |
Female | 6,798 | 4,362 | 63.8 | 62.4-65.2 | 2,436 | 36.2 | 34.8-37.6 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 499 | 218 | 41.1 | 35.9-46.5 | 281 | 58.9 | 53.5-64.1 |
25-34 | 1,549 | 858 | 52.8 | 49.7-55.9 | 691 | 47.2 | 44.1-50.3 |
35-44 | 1,992 | 1,122 | 54.6 | 51.9-57.3 | 870 | 45.4 | 42.7-48.1 |
45-54 | 2,054 | 1,230 | 58.1 | 55.4-60.8 | 824 | 41.9 | 39.2-44.6 |
55-64 | 1,960 | 1,266 | 62.5 | 59.7-65.3 | 694 | 37.5 | 34.7-40.3 |
65-74 | 1,539 | 1,000 | 63.7 | 60.6-66.7 | 539 | 36.3 | 33.3-39.4 |
75+ | 1,188 | 732 | 62.7 | 59.2-66.1 | 456 | 37.3 | 33.9-40.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,358 | 598 | 39.3 | 36.1-42.7 | 760 | 60.7 | 57.3-63.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,099 | 1,652 | 50.7 | 48.5-53.0 | 1,447 | 49.3 | 47.0-51.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,809 | 1,743 | 60.7 | 58.4-62.9 | 1,066 | 39.3 | 37.1-41.6 |
College Graduate | 3,541 | 2,446 | 66.9 | 64.8-68.8 | 1,095 | 33.1 | 31.2-35.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 984 | 490 | 46.2 | 42.1-50.4 | 494 | 53.8 | 49.6-57.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,521 | 805 | 48.3 | 45.1-51.5 | 716 | 51.7 | 48.5-54.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,242 | 706 | 52.6 | 49.1-56.0 | 536 | 47.4 | 44.0-50.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,519 | 913 | 58.4 | 55.3-61.4 | 606 | 41.6 | 38.6-44.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,503 | 962 | 61.3 | 58.2-64.3 | 541 | 38.7 | 35.7-41.8 |
$75,000+ | 1,769 | 1,195 | 67.1 | 64.3-69.7 | 574 | 32.9 | 30.3-35.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 3,408 | 1,999 | 57.5 | 55.4-59.6 | 1,409 | 42.5 | 40.4-44.6 |
No | 7,253 | 4,366 | 57.6 | 56.2-59.0 | 2,887 | 42.4 | 41.0-43.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,495 | 888 | 59.0 | 55.9-62.0 | 607 | 41.0 | 38.0-44.1 |
Non-Veteran | 9,219 | 5,500 | 57.2 | 55.9-58.5 | 3,719 | 42.8 | 41.5-44.1 |
Currently Serving | 105 | 61 | 56.4 | 45.3-67.0 | 44 | 43.6 | 33.0-54.7 |
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*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions. See the 2004 questionnaire.
^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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