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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 |
| -Orange County | 407 | 247 | 59.3 | 53.6-64.7 | 38 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.4 | 122 | 32.6 | 27.4-38.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 149 | 71 | 48.0 | 39.1-57.1 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.5-10.8 | 65 | 45.8 | 37.0-54.9 |
| Female | 258 | 176 | 69.0 | 62.1-75.1 | 25 | 9.9 | 6.5-14.8 | 57 | 21.1 | 15.9-27.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 319 | 205 | 65.1 | 59.1-70.8 | 33 | 9.4 | 6.5-13.4 | 81 | 25.4 | 20.4-31.2 |
| Other | 85 | 41 | 41.0 | 29.7-53.3 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.6 | 40 | 55.3 | 43.0-67.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 195 | 106 | 55.1 | 47.0-62.9 | 10 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.7 | 79 | 41.0 | 33.3-49.1 |
| 45+ | 211 | 141 | 63.8 | 55.9-71.1 | 27 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.0 | 43 | 23.8 | 17.4-31.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 83 | 38 | 45.0 | 32.7-58.0 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.4-12.5 | 41 | 50.7 | 37.9-63.4 |
| Some College + | 324 | 209 | 63.5 | 57.4-69.3 | 34 | 9.3 | 6.6-13.2 | 81 | 27.1 | 21.9-33.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 150 | 73 | 45.3 | 35.9-55.0 | 16 | 8.7 | 5.1-14.3 | 61 | 46.0 | 36.6-55.8 |
| $50,000+ | 170 | 117 | 66.3 | 58.0-73.8 | 15 | 8.3 | 4.9-13.8 | 38 | 25.3 | 18.6-33.5 |
* 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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