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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 |
| -Randolph County | 345 | 178 | 47.1 | 41.0-53.3 | 43 | 12.2 | 8.8-16.8 | 124 | 40.6 | 34.7-46.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 137 | 59 | 43.3 | 34.3-52.9 | 17 | 10.5 | 6.2-17.1 | 61 | 46.2 | 37.0-55.7 |
| Female | 208 | 119 | 51.2 | 43.4-59.0 | 26 | 14.1 | 9.2-21.2 | 63 | 34.6 | 27.5-42.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 299 | 157 | 48.0 | 41.6-54.5 | 41 | 13.4 | 9.7-18.3 | 101 | 38.5 | 32.3-45.2 |
| Other | 45 | 20 | 42.7 | 26.9-60.2 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.6-26.9 | 23 | 50.1 | 33.4-66.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 131 | 59 | 39.9 | 31.0-49.6 | 7 | 6.3 | 3.0-13.0 | 65 | 53.8 | 44.0-63.2 |
| 45+ | 211 | 116 | 51.4 | 43.3-59.4 | 36 | 16.5 | 11.4-23.2 | 59 | 32.1 | 25.0-40.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 196 | 77 | 35.0 | 27.6-43.2 | 30 | 14.9 | 10.0-21.8 | 89 | 50.1 | 41.9-58.3 |
| Some College + | 149 | 101 | 65.0 | 55.7-73.3 | 13 | 8.2 | 4.7-14.2 | 35 | 26.7 | 19.2-36.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 185 | 92 | 44.1 | 35.8-52.7 | 24 | 13.7 | 8.8-20.7 | 69 | 42.2 | 34.0-50.9 |
| $50,000+ | 72 | 39 | 54.5 | 42.1-66.3 | 9 | 9.7 | 4.8-18.6 | 24 | 35.8 | 24.9-48.5 |
* 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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