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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,605 | 1,713 | 47.1 | 45.1-49.2 | 1,892 | 52.9 | 50.8-54.9 |
-Union County | 132 | 78 | 56.6 | 46.4-66.4 | 54 | 43.4 | 33.6-53.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
Female | 132 | 78 | 56.6 | 46.4-66.4 | 54 | 43.4 | 33.6-53.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 110 | 69 | 61.5 | 50.4-71.5 | 41 | 38.5 | 28.5-49.6 |
Other | 22 | 9 | 41.4 | 19.9-66.8 | 13 | 58.6 | 33.2-80.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 132 | 78 | 56.6 | 46.4-66.4 | 54 | 43.4 | 33.6-53.6 |
45+ | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 44 | 18 | 39.7 | 25.3-56.1 | 26 | 60.3 | 43.9-74.7 |
Some College + | 88 | 60 | 66.2 | 52.8-77.5 | 28 | 33.8 | 22.5-47.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 53 | 27 | 41.6 | 27.9-56.7 | 26 | 58.4 | 43.3-72.1 |
$50,000+ | 64 | 42 | 67.3 | 51.9-79.8 | 22 | 32.7 | 20.2-48.1 |
*Data for this table were derived from the folic acid question, 'How often do you take this vitamin pill or supplement?'
^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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