BRFSS 2004 - NE Partnership I (Bertie/Gates/Halifax/Hertford/Northampton/Warren): (Daily taking multivitamins or vitamin pills/supplements containing folic acid*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,321	7,138	47.2	46.1-48.2	7,183	52.8	51.8-53.9
-NE Partnership I	376	147	35.3	30.2-40.9	229	64.7	59.1-69.8
GENDER
Male	132	42	28.1	20.9-36.8	90	71.9	63.2-79.1
Female	244	105	41.2	34.4-48.4	139	58.8	51.6-65.6
RACE
White	165	82	47.1	38.5-55.8	83	52.9	44.2-61.5
Other	206	64	27.1	21.0-34.2	142	72.9	65.8-79.0
AGE
18-44	129	40	28.1	20.4-37.3	89	71.9	62.7-79.6
45+	247	107	40.5	33.9-47.4	140	59.5	52.6-66.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	234	79	30.6	24.4-37.5	155	69.4	62.5-75.6
Some College +	142	68	42.9	34.1-52.2	74	57.1	47.8-65.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	237	79	28.5	22.7-35.1	158	71.5	64.9-77.3
$50,000+	46	23	49.9	34.6-65.1	23	50.1	34.9-65.4

Back to Folic Acid.

*Data for this table were derived from the folic acid question 'How often do you take this vitamin pill or supplement?' and those respondents not taking multivitamin or folic acid containing pills considered non-daily user.

^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.

View results for a demographic group:	Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:

	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,321	7,138	47.2	46.1-48.2	7,183	52.8	51.8-53.9
-NE Partnership I	376	147	35.3	30.2-40.9	229	64.7	59.1-69.8
GENDER
Male	132	42	28.1	20.9-36.8	90	71.9	63.2-79.1
Female	244	105	41.2	34.4-48.4	139	58.8	51.6-65.6
RACE
White	165	82	47.1	38.5-55.8	83	52.9	44.2-61.5
Other	206	64	27.1	21.0-34.2	142	72.9	65.8-79.0
AGE
18-44	129	40	28.1	20.4-37.3	89	71.9	62.7-79.6
45+	247	107	40.5	33.9-47.4	140	59.5	52.6-66.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	234	79	30.6	24.4-37.5	155	69.4	62.5-75.6
Some College +	142	68	42.9	34.1-52.2	74	57.1	47.8-65.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	237	79	28.5	22.7-35.1	158	71.5	64.9-77.3
$50,000+	46	23	49.9	34.6-65.1	23	50.1	34.9-65.4

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: NE Partnership I (Bertie/Gates/Halifax/Hertford/Northampton/Warren)

Folic Acid

Daily taking multivitamins or vitamin pills/supplements containing folic acid*