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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 II | 471 | 229 | 46.4 | 41.3-51.5 | 45 | 7.8 | 5.6-10.7 | 197 | 45.9 | 40.7-51.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 154 | 68 | 41.0 | 32.8-49.6 | 9 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.0 | 77 | 55.0 | 46.3-63.3 |
| Female | 317 | 161 | 50.7 | 44.5-56.8 | 36 | 10.7 | 7.4-15.3 | 120 | 38.6 | 32.8-44.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 305 | 166 | 51.6 | 45.2-57.9 | 30 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.5 | 109 | 40.5 | 34.3-47.0 |
| Other | 165 | 62 | 38.2 | 30.1-47.0 | 15 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.4 | 88 | 54.2 | 45.4-62.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 136 | 51 | 31.4 | 23.7-40.4 | 8 | 6.1 | 2.8-13.0 | 77 | 62.4 | 53.0-71.0 |
| 45+ | 334 | 177 | 54.5 | 48.5-60.4 | 37 | 8.7 | 6.2-12.1 | 120 | 36.7 | 31.1-42.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 261 | 112 | 42.0 | 35.4-48.9 | 27 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.4 | 122 | 49.8 | 42.9-56.7 |
| Some College + | 210 | 117 | 51.7 | 43.9-59.3 | 18 | 7.3 | 4.3-12.0 | 75 | 41.1 | 33.5-49.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 287 | 137 | 46.4 | 39.9-53.1 | 30 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.6 | 120 | 45.1 | 38.6-51.8 |
| $50,000+ | 87 | 43 | 48.6 | 37.5-59.8 | 8 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.2 | 36 | 43.2 | 32.4-54.6 |
* 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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