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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,605 | 1,713 | 47.1 | 45.1-49.2 | 1,892 | 52.9 | 50.8-54.9 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 200 | 78 | 38.2 | 31.0-45.9 | 122 | 61.8 | 54.1-69.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 98 | 46 | 45.7 | 35.1-56.7 | 52 | 54.3 | 43.3-64.9 |
| African American | 88 | 28 | 31.2 | 21.4-43.0 | 60 | 68.8 | 57.0-78.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 29 | 10 | 25.2 | 12.3-44.7 | 19 | 74.8 | 55.3-87.7 |
| 25-34 | 77 | 32 | 42.8 | 31.3-55.1 | 45 | 57.2 | 44.9-68.7 |
| 35-44 | 94 | 36 | 39.1 | 28.8-50.6 | 58 | 60.9 | 49.4-71.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 20 | 5 | 23.6 | 9.0-49.1 | 15 | 76.4 | 50.9-91.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 70 | 24 | 35.3 | 23.8-48.8 | 46 | 64.7 | 51.2-76.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 66 | 26 | 40.2 | 28.2-53.6 | 40 | 59.8 | 46.4-71.8 |
| College Graduate | 44 | 23 | 47.2 | 31.7-63.3 | 21 | 52.8 | 36.7-68.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 31 | 7 | 16.4 | 7.3-32.8 | 24 | 83.6 | 67.2-92.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 35 | 11 | 26.9 | 14.8-43.6 | 24 | 73.1 | 56.4-85.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 22 | 8 | 36.8 | 18.0-60.5 | 14 | 63.2 | 39.5-82.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 39 | 21 | 49.8 | 33.2-66.4 | 18 | 50.2 | 33.6-66.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 19 | 6 | 41.0 | 19.5-66.5 | 13 | 59.0 | 33.5-80.5 |
| $75,000+ | 17 | 8 | 56.4 | 32.2-77.9 | 9 | 43.6 | 22.1-67.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 43 | 14 | 27.5 | 15.9-43.4 | 29 | 72.5 | 56.6-84.1 |
| No | 151 | 64 | 42.0 | 33.6-51.0 | 87 | 58.0 | 49.0-66.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 6 | 2 | 32.2 | 6.9-75.3 | 4 | 67.8 | 24.7-93.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 192 | 75 | 38.3 | 30.9-46.2 | 117 | 61.7 | 53.8-69.1 |
| Currently Serving | 2 | 1 | 64.9 | 10.3-96.7 | 1 | 35.1 | 3.3-89.7 |
*Data for this table were derived from the folic acid question, 'How often do you take this vitamin pill or supplement?'
^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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