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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 | 1,580 | 387 | 25.8 | 22.7-29.2 | 711 | 44.7 | 41.0-48.4 | 482 | 29.5 | 26.2-33.1 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 108 | 27 | 25.9 | 16.1-39.0 | 47 | 37.0 | 26.4-49.0 | 34 | 37.1 | 24.7-51.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 31 | 5 | 11.4 | 4.2-27.2 | 13 | 36.0 | 18.3-58.6 | 13 | 52.5 | 29.6-74.4 |
| Female | 77 | 22 | 35.1 | 21.6-51.6 | 34 | 37.6 | 25.7-51.1 | 21 | 27.3 | 16.3-41.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 65 | 12 | 18.5 | 10.2-31.3 | 30 | 45.3 | 31.6-59.8 | 23 | 36.1 | 22.8-52.0 |
| African American | 37 | 13 | 37.0 | 16.4-63.8 | 15 | 26.5 | 13.0-46.5 | 9 | 36.5 | 14.4-66.2 |
| Other Minorities | 5 | 1 | 18.0 | 2.2-68.2 | 2 | 29.9 | 5.5-75.9 | 2 | 52.0 | 12.8-89.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 71.7 | 13.7-97.6 | 1 | 28.3 | 2.4-86.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 106 | 26 | 25.0 | 15.2-38.2 | 46 | 37.2 | 26.4-49.3 | 34 | 37.8 | 25.2-52.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 2 | 1 | 43.7 | 4.6-92.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 56.3 | 7.5-95.4 |
| 25-34 | 8 | 3 | 30.3 | 7.5-70.0 | 3 | 29.1 | 7.3-68.1 | 2 | 40.6 | 9.6-81.6 |
| 35-44 | 16 | 3 | 14.1 | 4.0-39.0 | 12 | 68.5 | 35.5-89.6 | 1 | 17.5 | 2.7-62.0 |
| 45-54 | 18 | 3 | 15.6 | 4.9-40.0 | 12 | 68.0 | 43.0-85.7 | 3 | 16.3 | 4.9-42.6 |
| 55-64 | 25 | 9 | 33.2 | 17.1-54.6 | 7 | 25.4 | 12.1-45.8 | 9 | 41.4 | 22.9-62.7 |
| 65-74 | 22 | 3 | 20.4 | 6.4-48.8 | 9 | 37.2 | 19.1-59.6 | 10 | 42.5 | 22.9-64.7 |
| 75+ | 16 | 5 | 29.4 | 11.5-57.1 | 4 | 20.4 | 6.9-46.9 | 7 | 50.2 | 23.8-76.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 21 | 5 | 29.0 | 12.1-54.8 | 10 | 38.1 | 19.4-61.2 | 6 | 32.9 | 14.2-59.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 47 | 10 | 27.0 | 11.9-50.4 | 18 | 26.7 | 14.4-43.9 | 19 | 46.3 | 26.1-67.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 19 | 5 | 21.9 | 8.4-46.2 | 9 | 52.9 | 29.3-75.4 | 5 | 25.2 | 10.2-50.0 |
| College Graduate | 21 | 7 | 23.8 | 10.0-46.7 | 10 | 50.2 | 25.9-74.4 | 4 | 26.0 | 7.3-60.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 17 | 5 | 47.1 | 15.4-81.3 | 8 | 31.2 | 11.1-62.2 | 4 | 21.8 | 5.5-56.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 20 | 4 | 19.4 | 6.8-44.3 | 9 | 40.3 | 19.0-66.0 | 7 | 40.3 | 17.6-68.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 14 | 4 | 42.7 | 18.4-71.1 | 7 | 42.6 | 19.3-69.7 | 3 | 14.7 | 4.2-40.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 17 | 5 | 16.5 | 5.6-39.7 | 5 | 19.2 | 6.8-43.8 | 7 | 64.3 | 37.1-84.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 12 | 3 | 32.1 | 10.7-65.0 | 5 | 38.0 | 15.9-66.6 | 4 | 29.9 | 11.1-59.2 |
| $75,000+ | 12 | 3 | 17.8 | 4.9-47.7 | 9 | 82.2 | 52.3-95.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 52 | 9 | 14.5 | 7.1-27.6 | 23 | 35.0 | 21.6-51.4 | 20 | 50.4 | 33.4-67.3 |
| No | 55 | 18 | 35.2 | 19.6-54.8 | 23 | 37.7 | 23.0-55.2 | 14 | 27.0 | 11.9-50.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 16 | 3 | 13.9 | 4.0-38.4 | 6 | 38.3 | 16.2-66.5 | 7 | 47.8 | 22.3-74.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 92 | 24 | 28.2 | 17.0-43.1 | 41 | 36.7 | 25.3-49.9 | 27 | 35.1 | 21.5-51.6 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported taking vitamins but not multivitamins. Due to large number of responses, data for DNK/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.
**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.
***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
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