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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Don't know/Not sure | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,410 | 347 | 24.1 | 21.4-27.0 | 690 | 49.7 | 46.4-53.1 | 373 | 26.2 | 23.4-29.1 |
| -Western NC | 144 | 48 | 29.8 | 21.8-39.1 | 66 | 48.0 | 38.1-58.1 | 30 | 22.2 | 15.0-31.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 51 | 14 | 24.8 | 14.0-40.2 | 23 | 48.0 | 32.6-63.8 | 14 | 27.2 | 15.5-43.1 |
| Female | 93 | 34 | 33.8 | 23.4-46.0 | 43 | 48.0 | 35.6-60.8 | 16 | 18.2 | 10.4-29.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 131 | 43 | 29.7 | 21.5-39.6 | 62 | 50.5 | 40.1-60.8 | 26 | 19.8 | 13.0-28.9 |
| African American | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 37.2 | 5.9-84.8 | 2 | 62.8 | 15.2-94.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 7 | 2 | 21.8 | 3.7-67.2 | 2 | 24.6 | 4.7-68.5 | 3 | 53.6 | 17.8-86.0 |
| 25-34 | 7 | 2 | 18.0 | 3.5-56.9 | 5 | 82.0 | 43.1-96.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 35-44 | 18 | 5 | 20.3 | 7.2-45.5 | 10 | 68.3 | 41.9-86.6 | 3 | 11.4 | 3.2-33.0 |
| 45-54 | 24 | 11 | 35.3 | 18.2-57.2 | 9 | 40.3 | 20.8-63.5 | 4 | 24.4 | 8.9-51.5 |
| 55-64 | 35 | 14 | 41.5 | 24.1-61.2 | 15 | 37.1 | 21.1-56.5 | 6 | 21.4 | 9.1-42.5 |
| 65-74 | 34 | 11 | 36.1 | 20.2-55.8 | 14 | 41.9 | 24.7-61.4 | 9 | 21.9 | 10.5-40.3 |
| 75+ | 19 | 3 | 10.0 | 2.5-32.4 | 11 | 61.3 | 35.5-82.1 | 5 | 28.6 | 11.6-55.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 32 | 4 | 10.2 | 3.5-26.2 | 17 | 56.0 | 34.9-75.1 | 11 | 33.8 | 17.2-55.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 46 | 21 | 42.2 | 26.8-59.3 | 16 | 36.4 | 21.5-54.4 | 9 | 21.4 | 10.6-38.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 31 | 10 | 30.5 | 14.9-52.4 | 15 | 52.8 | 31.4-73.2 | 6 | 16.7 | 6.1-38.1 |
| College Graduate | 35 | 13 | 29.9 | 16.2-48.4 | 18 | 51.4 | 32.8-69.7 | 4 | 18.7 | 6.8-42.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 18 | 8 | 30.8 | 12.1-59.0 | 3 | 21.6 | 4.7-60.4 | 7 | 47.6 | 20.7-75.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 34 | 10 | 24.5 | 12.0-43.8 | 16 | 52.5 | 32.8-71.5 | 8 | 22.9 | 10.5-43.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 13 | 7 | 61.4 | 29.6-85.8 | 5 | 33.0 | 10.9-66.4 | 1 | 5.6 | 0.7-32.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 22 | 6 | 32.2 | 14.0-58.1 | 14 | 55.8 | 32.0-77.2 | 2 | 12.0 | 2.8-39.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 14 | 6 | 32.7 | 11.2-65.1 | 6 | 57.3 | 24.9-84.4 | 2 | 10.0 | 2.1-36.2 |
| $75,000+ | 6 | 1 | 18.0 | 2.5-65.8 | 3 | 47.0 | 14.1-82.7 | 2 | 35.0 | 8.6-75.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 66 | 21 | 23.3 | 14.3-35.8 | 30 | 53.3 | 39.1-67.0 | 15 | 23.4 | 13.6-37.2 |
| No | 78 | 27 | 34.3 | 23.0-47.7 | 36 | 44.3 | 31.2-58.3 | 15 | 21.4 | 12.2-34.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 20 | 3 | 14.9 | 4.4-39.5 | 10 | 51.1 | 27.1-74.6 | 7 | 34.1 | 15.4-59.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 124 | 45 | 32.0 | 23.2-42.3 | 56 | 47.6 | 36.9-58.5 | 23 | 20.5 | 13.0-30.7 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported taking vitamins but not multivitamins. Due to large number of responses, data for Don't know/Not sure category are also presented.
^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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