BRFSS 2004 - Rowan County: (Taking multivitamins or vitamin pills/supplements containing folic acid*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,438	8,076	53.6	52.5-54.6	6,362	46.4	45.4-47.5
-Rowan County	428	210	45.9	40.6-51.4	218	54.1	48.6-59.4
GENDER
Male	150	65	40.2	31.9-49.1	85	59.8	50.9-68.1
Female	278	145	51.0	44.4-57.5	133	49.0	42.5-55.6
RACE
White	358	185	49.8	43.9-55.7	173	50.2	44.3-56.1
Other	68	24	30.3	19.4-43.9	44	69.7	56.1-80.6
AGE
18-44	170	77	40.6	32.7-49.0	93	59.4	51.0-67.3
45+	257	133	50.7	43.6-57.7	124	49.3	42.3-56.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	229	92	37.3	30.3-44.8	137	62.7	55.2-69.7
Some College +	199	118	56.9	49.0-64.5	81	43.1	35.5-51.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	246	114	40.5	33.7-47.7	132	59.5	52.3-66.3
$50,000+	101	57	53.3	42.5-63.8	44	46.7	36.2-57.5

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*Data for this table were derived from the first three folic acid questions. See the 2004 questionnaire.

^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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,438	8,076	53.6	52.5-54.6	6,362	46.4	45.4-47.5
-Rowan County	428	210	45.9	40.6-51.4	218	54.1	48.6-59.4
GENDER
Male	150	65	40.2	31.9-49.1	85	59.8	50.9-68.1
Female	278	145	51.0	44.4-57.5	133	49.0	42.5-55.6
RACE
White	358	185	49.8	43.9-55.7	173	50.2	44.3-56.1
Other	68	24	30.3	19.4-43.9	44	69.7	56.1-80.6
AGE
18-44	170	77	40.6	32.7-49.0	93	59.4	51.0-67.3
45+	257	133	50.7	43.6-57.7	124	49.3	42.3-56.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	229	92	37.3	30.3-44.8	137	62.7	55.2-69.7
Some College +	199	118	56.9	49.0-64.5	81	43.1	35.5-51.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	246	114	40.5	33.7-47.7	132	59.5	52.3-66.3
$50,000+	101	57	53.3	42.5-63.8	44	46.7	36.2-57.5

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

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