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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 | 5,090 | 3,435 | 68.4 | 66.2-70.6 | 1,425 | 27.7 | 25.6-29.9 | 230 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.7 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 225 | 149 | 68.1 | 60.3-75.1 | 69 | 29.5 | 22.8-37.2 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 86 | 60 | 71.2 | 59.4-80.7 | 25 | 27.3 | 18.1-39.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 |
| Female | 139 | 89 | 65.0 | 54.3-74.4 | 44 | 31.7 | 22.7-42.3 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 146 | 86 | 58.0 | 47.7-67.7 | 54 | 39.2 | 29.8-49.5 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 |
| Other | 79 | 63 | 82.6 | 71.0-90.2 | 15 | 15.5 | 8.5-26.6 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 26 | 14 | 59.3 | 36.6-78.6 | 12 | 40.7 | 21.4-63.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 199 | 135 | 70.8 | 63.2-77.3 | 57 | 26.1 | 19.9-33.5 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 77 | 53 | 74.0 | 60.5-84.2 | 22 | 23.3 | 13.8-36.6 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.5-12.4 |
| Some College + | 147 | 95 | 64.6 | 54.7-73.3 | 47 | 33.1 | 24.6-43.0 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 109 | 78 | 75.0 | 63.1-84.0 | 26 | 21.5 | 13.1-33.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.1-10.3 |
| $50,000+ | 76 | 47 | 60.0 | 47.3-71.5 | 28 | 38.2 | 27.0-50.9 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.6 |
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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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