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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 |
| -Rowan County | 437 | 198 | 41.9 | 36.8-47.3 | 47 | 10.3 | 7.5-14.0 | 192 | 47.8 | 42.4-53.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 152 | 61 | 36.1 | 28.2-44.8 | 15 | 10.2 | 5.9-17.0 | 76 | 53.7 | 44.8-62.4 |
| Female | 285 | 137 | 47.1 | 40.7-53.6 | 32 | 10.3 | 7.1-14.8 | 116 | 42.6 | 36.2-49.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 365 | 174 | 45.4 | 39.6-51.2 | 43 | 11.6 | 8.3-15.9 | 148 | 43.0 | 37.3-49.0 |
| Other | 70 | 23 | 28.2 | 17.8-41.6 | 4 | 5.1 | 1.5-15.8 | 43 | 66.7 | 53.0-78.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 171 | 75 | 39.3 | 31.5-47.7 | 8 | 4.7 | 2.1-10.0 | 88 | 56.0 | 47.5-64.2 |
| 45+ | 265 | 123 | 44.4 | 37.7-51.4 | 39 | 14.9 | 10.5-20.6 | 103 | 40.7 | 33.9-47.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 236 | 86 | 33.0 | 26.5-40.3 | 27 | 10.9 | 7.1-16.5 | 123 | 56.1 | 48.5-63.3 |
| Some College + | 201 | 112 | 53.6 | 45.8-61.2 | 20 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.8 | 69 | 37.0 | 29.7-44.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 253 | 109 | 38.0 | 31.5-45.0 | 27 | 8.7 | 5.8-12.9 | 117 | 53.3 | 46.1-60.4 |
| $50,000+ | 102 | 53 | 49.0 | 38.5-59.5 | 9 | 9.6 | 4.9-18.2 | 40 | 41.4 | 31.3-52.3 |
* 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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