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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Do not use salt | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,120 | 3,786 | 74.0 | 71.9-76.0 | 764 | 16.8 | 15.0-18.8 | 570 | 9.2 | 8.1-10.3 |
| -Buncombe County | 121 | 91 | 75.3 | 65.9-82.9 | 18 | 14.0 | 8.6-22.1 | 12 | 10.6 | 5.9-18.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 47 | 35 | 77.6 | 62.9-87.6 | 6 | 10.2 | 4.3-22.6 | 6 | 12.1 | 5.3-25.5 |
| Female | 74 | 56 | 73.3 | 60.3-83.3 | 12 | 17.4 | 9.5-29.6 | 6 | 9.3 | 4.1-19.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 113 | 84 | 74.4 | 64.5-82.3 | 17 | 14.2 | 8.5-22.7 | 12 | 11.4 | 6.4-19.6 |
| Other | 7 | 6 | 86.5 | 41.6-98.3 | 1 | 13.5 | 1.7-58.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 6 | 5 | 87.7 | 44.6-98.4 | 1 | 12.3 | 1.6-55.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 114 | 85 | 73.3 | 63.5-81.2 | 17 | 14.4 | 8.8-22.6 | 12 | 12.4 | 7.0-21.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 46 | 33 | 69.2 | 52.7-81.9 | 6 | 15.3 | 6.6-31.5 | 7 | 15.5 | 7.2-30.2 |
| Some College + | 73 | 57 | 80.6 | 69.2-88.5 | 12 | 13.6 | 7.4-23.9 | 4 | 5.8 | 2.1-14.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 62 | 47 | 73.9 | 59.5-84.5 | 9 | 15.7 | 7.8-29.1 | 6 | 10.5 | 4.5-22.4 |
| $50,000+ | 47 | 33 | 74.2 | 59.1-85.1 | 8 | 13.1 | 6.1-25.8 | 6 | 12.7 | 5.6-26.5 |
Back to Actions to Control High Blood Pressure*.
*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.
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