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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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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 |
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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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