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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 |
-Robeson County | 365 | 153 | 40.8 | 35.1-46.9 | 32 | 8.6 | 5.9-12.5 | 180 | 50.5 | 44.6-56.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 117 | 38 | 31.9 | 23.5-41.7 | 11 | 9.7 | 5.2-17.5 | 68 | 58.4 | 48.4-67.7 |
Female | 248 | 115 | 47.5 | 40.1-55.0 | 21 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.2 | 112 | 44.7 | 37.5-52.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 141 | 66 | 43.1 | 34.0-52.6 | 11 | 6.4 | 3.4-11.7 | 64 | 50.5 | 41.1-60.0 |
Other | 221 | 85 | 38.4 | 31.2-46.1 | 20 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.5 | 116 | 51.8 | 44.2-59.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 152 | 54 | 37.6 | 28.9-47.2 | 11 | 6.1 | 3.2-11.3 | 87 | 56.3 | 46.9-65.4 |
45+ | 211 | 98 | 43.7 | 36.3-51.4 | 20 | 10.3 | 6.3-16.5 | 93 | 46.0 | 38.4-53.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 221 | 68 | 28.7 | 22.3-36.2 | 21 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.1 | 132 | 61.7 | 54.0-68.9 |
Some College + | 143 | 84 | 60.4 | 51.1-69.0 | 11 | 7.1 | 3.7-13.3 | 48 | 32.5 | 24.5-41.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 239 | 98 | 38.8 | 32.0-46.1 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.9 | 123 | 53.5 | 46.1-60.7 |
$50,000+ | 38 | 20 | 54.7 | 37.0-71.2 | 4 | 11.5 | 4.2-28.1 | 14 | 33.8 | 19.6-51.7 |
* 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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