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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Not taking vitamins | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,698 | 7,729 | 50.6 | 49.5-51.6 | 1,298 | 8.2 | 7.6- 8.7 | 5,671 | 41.3 | 40.2-42.3 |
| -NE Partnership I | 389 | 150 | 36.3 | 31.0-41.9 | 39 | 8.6 | 6.2-12.0 | 200 | 55.1 | 49.4-60.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 134 | 43 | 31.4 | 23.5-40.5 | 8 | 4.7 | 2.2- 9.7 | 83 | 63.9 | 54.7-72.2 |
| Female | 255 | 107 | 40.2 | 33.5-47.2 | 31 | 11.8 | 8.1-16.8 | 117 | 48.0 | 41.0-55.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 172 | 82 | 44.8 | 36.6-53.4 | 19 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.2 | 71 | 45.4 | 37.0-54.1 |
| Other | 212 | 67 | 30.4 | 23.8-37.9 | 19 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.1 | 126 | 62.1 | 54.4-69.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 132 | 45 | 32.2 | 23.9-41.7 | 8 | 4.5 | 2.2- 9.0 | 79 | 63.4 | 53.8-72.0 |
| 45+ | 257 | 105 | 39.2 | 32.7-46.1 | 31 | 11.5 | 7.9-16.5 | 121 | 49.3 | 42.4-56.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 245 | 83 | 32.8 | 26.4-39.9 | 26 | 9.9 | 6.6-14.8 | 136 | 57.2 | 50.0-64.2 |
| Some College + | 144 | 67 | 41.9 | 33.2-51.2 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.3 | 64 | 51.6 | 42.3-60.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 244 | 78 | 29.0 | 23.0-35.8 | 26 | 9.6 | 6.3-14.3 | 140 | 61.4 | 54.2-68.1 |
| $50,000+ | 47 | 26 | 53.3 | 37.9-68.1 | 3 | 6.3 | 2.0-18.2 | 18 | 40.4 | 26.3-56.2 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported taking vitamins. 'Not taking vitamins' category is added to the denominator so that the estimates are based on all respondents.
^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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