BRFSS 2004 - Union County: (Daily taking multivitamins or vitamin pills/supplements containing folic acid*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,321	7,138	47.2	46.1-48.2	7,183	52.8	51.8-53.9
-Union County	420	255	60.3	54.6-65.7	165	39.7	34.3-45.4
GENDER
Male	128	72	57.4	47.6-66.7	56	42.6	33.3-52.4
Female	292	183	62.0	55.1-68.5	109	38.0	31.5-44.9
RACE
White	363	226	62.3	56.3-68.0	137	37.7	32.0-43.7
Other	56	28	48.6	33.8-63.6	28	51.4	36.4-66.2
AGE
18-44	185	102	52.0	43.7-60.3	83	48.0	39.7-56.3
45+	233	151	67.2	59.8-73.8	82	32.8	26.2-40.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	162	87	53.5	44.6-62.2	75	46.5	37.8-55.4
Some College +	258	168	64.4	57.2-71.1	90	35.6	28.9-42.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	171	97	50.1	41.4-58.7	74	49.9	41.3-58.6
$50,000+	168	105	66.0	57.2-73.9	63	34.0	26.1-42.8

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*Data for this table were derived from the folic acid question 'How often do you take this vitamin pill or supplement?' and those respondents not taking multivitamin or folic acid containing pills considered non-daily user.

^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	14,321	7,138	47.2	46.1-48.2	7,183	52.8	51.8-53.9
-Union County	420	255	60.3	54.6-65.7	165	39.7	34.3-45.4
GENDER
Male	128	72	57.4	47.6-66.7	56	42.6	33.3-52.4
Female	292	183	62.0	55.1-68.5	109	38.0	31.5-44.9
RACE
White	363	226	62.3	56.3-68.0	137	37.7	32.0-43.7
Other	56	28	48.6	33.8-63.6	28	51.4	36.4-66.2
AGE
18-44	185	102	52.0	43.7-60.3	83	48.0	39.7-56.3
45+	233	151	67.2	59.8-73.8	82	32.8	26.2-40.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	162	87	53.5	44.6-62.2	75	46.5	37.8-55.4
Some College +	258	168	64.4	57.2-71.1	90	35.6	28.9-42.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	171	97	50.1	41.4-58.7	74	49.9	41.3-58.6
$50,000+	168	105	66.0	57.2-73.9	63	34.0	26.1-42.8

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Daily taking multivitamins or vitamin pills/supplements containing folic acid*