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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 |
-Wake County | 582 | 347 | 55.7 | 50.9-60.4 | 235 | 44.3 | 39.6-49.1 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 227 | 115 | 47.0 | 39.9-54.3 | 112 | 53.0 | 45.7-60.1 |
Female | 355 | 232 | 64.6 | 58.8-70.0 | 123 | 35.4 | 30.0-41.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 422 | 273 | 60.8 | 55.3-66.0 | 149 | 39.2 | 34.0-44.7 |
Other | 153 | 69 | 44.0 | 35.0-53.3 | 84 | 56.0 | 46.7-65.0 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 320 | 178 | 51.0 | 44.7-57.2 | 142 | 49.0 | 42.8-55.3 |
45+ | 256 | 167 | 63.8 | 56.6-70.4 | 89 | 36.2 | 29.6-43.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 152 | 70 | 39.3 | 31.0-48.2 | 82 | 60.7 | 51.8-69.0 |
Some College + | 428 | 276 | 62.7 | 57.2-67.8 | 152 | 37.3 | 32.2-42.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 207 | 105 | 42.6 | 35.0-50.6 | 102 | 57.4 | 49.4-65.0 |
$50,000+ | 241 | 159 | 65.3 | 58.1-71.8 | 82 | 34.7 | 28.2-41.9 |
*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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