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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 |
-Pitt County | 370 | 193 | 48.1 | 42.3-53.8 | 25 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.5 | 152 | 46.4 | 40.6-52.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 150 | 65 | 39.5 | 31.5-48.2 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.6 | 76 | 55.6 | 46.8-64.0 |
Female | 220 | 128 | 57.8 | 50.5-64.8 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.6 | 76 | 35.9 | 29.2-43.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 247 | 146 | 58.1 | 51.2-64.7 | 20 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.6 | 81 | 35.1 | 28.8-42.1 |
Other | 120 | 45 | 30.9 | 22.6-40.6 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.7 | 70 | 65.4 | 55.4-74.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 184 | 84 | 41.8 | 34.1-49.9 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.4 | 93 | 55.8 | 47.7-63.6 |
45+ | 184 | 109 | 55.9 | 47.7-63.9 | 18 | 9.3 | 5.6-14.9 | 57 | 34.8 | 27.2-43.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 142 | 55 | 31.6 | 24.0-40.4 | 13 | 7.1 | 3.9-12.5 | 74 | 61.3 | 52.2-69.7 |
Some College + | 228 | 138 | 60.6 | 53.4-67.4 | 12 | 4.4 | 2.4- 8.1 | 78 | 34.9 | 28.4-42.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 196 | 84 | 38.0 | 30.6-46.0 | 13 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.6 | 99 | 56.0 | 47.9-63.8 |
$50,000+ | 111 | 71 | 61.7 | 51.4-71.0 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.6-11.3 | 32 | 32.8 | 23.8-43.2 |
* 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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