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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 |
| -New Hanover County | 188 | 134 | 68.8 | 58.4-77.6 | 36 | 22.0 | 13.9-33.0 | 18 | 9.1 | 5.3-15.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 71 | 47 | 60.2 | 42.4-75.6 | 16 | 27.9 | 13.7-48.5 | 8 | 11.9 | 5.2-24.9 |
| Female | 117 | 87 | 75.9 | 65.9-83.7 | 20 | 17.2 | 10.5-26.9 | 10 | 6.9 | 3.5-13.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 155 | 106 | 62.2 | 50.6-72.6 | 33 | 27.6 | 17.7-40.4 | 16 | 10.2 | 5.6-17.8 |
| Other | 32 | 27 | 90.6 | 76.4-96.6 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.1-11.4 | 2 | 5.8 | 1.4-21.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 19 | 13 | 53.7 | 25.8-79.4 | 5 | 39.3 | 14.9-70.6 | 1 | 7.0 | 0.9-37.1 |
| 45+ | 167 | 119 | 72.8 | 64.5-79.7 | 31 | 17.3 | 11.8-24.7 | 17 | 9.9 | 5.8-16.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 59 | 43 | 76.6 | 61.3-87.2 | 9 | 10.6 | 4.9-21.3 | 7 | 12.8 | 5.1-28.6 |
| Some College + | 129 | 91 | 65.3 | 52.2-76.5 | 27 | 27.2 | 16.5-41.5 | 11 | 7.5 | 3.8-14.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 94 | 64 | 74.3 | 63.3-82.9 | 19 | 16.1 | 9.6-25.7 | 11 | 9.6 | 4.9-17.7 |
| $50,000+ | 70 | 52 | 67.7 | 53.7-79.2 | 12 | 21.0 | 11.8-34.4 | 6 | 11.3 | 4.6-25.0 |
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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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