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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 226 | 168 | 75.4 | 68.1-81.6 | 40 | 18.0 | 12.6-25.1 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 86 | 67 | 78.2 | 66.8-86.4 | 16 | 18.9 | 11.2-30.1 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.8 |
| Female | 140 | 101 | 72.7 | 62.5-81.0 | 24 | 17.1 | 10.4-26.8 | 15 | 10.2 | 5.8-17.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 146 | 96 | 64.4 | 54.1-73.6 | 36 | 28.3 | 19.8-38.7 | 14 | 7.3 | 4.0-12.8 |
| Other | 80 | 72 | 91.0 | 82.0-95.8 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.7 | 4 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 26 | 16 | 71.1 | 49.1-86.2 | 6 | 20.2 | 8.0-42.4 | 4 | 8.7 | 3.0-23.0 |
| 45+ | 200 | 152 | 76.7 | 69.2-82.9 | 34 | 17.4 | 12.0-24.5 | 14 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 77 | 63 | 80.0 | 65.4-89.4 | 10 | 15.4 | 7.1-30.3 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.5-13.5 |
| Some College + | 147 | 103 | 72.5 | 63.4-80.0 | 30 | 19.8 | 13.3-28.3 | 14 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 109 | 83 | 76.0 | 63.7-85.1 | 19 | 18.0 | 10.0-30.3 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.5-13.5 |
| $50,000+ | 76 | 55 | 72.9 | 60.6-82.5 | 17 | 22.0 | 13.4-34.0 | 4 | 5.1 | 1.8-13.9 |
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*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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