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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 |
| -New Hanover County | 188 | 121 | 66.2 | 56.0-75.2 | 64 | 30.7 | 22.1-41.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 71 | 42 | 56.0 | 39.0-71.7 | 27 | 37.9 | 22.6-56.1 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.5-21.6 |
| Female | 117 | 79 | 74.7 | 65.6-82.0 | 37 | 24.9 | 17.6-33.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 155 | 96 | 62.1 | 50.7-72.3 | 56 | 34.0 | 24.1-45.5 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.1-13.2 |
| Other | 32 | 24 | 79.7 | 55.5-92.5 | 8 | 20.3 | 7.5-44.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 19 | 16 | 61.2 | 28.7-86.1 | 2 | 31.8 | 8.9-69.0 | 1 | 7.0 | 0.9-37.1 |
| 45+ | 167 | 104 | 67.9 | 59.6-75.2 | 61 | 30.2 | 23.2-38.2 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 9.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 59 | 44 | 71.9 | 53.6-84.9 | 14 | 23.2 | 11.6-40.9 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-27.7 |
| Some College + | 129 | 77 | 63.7 | 51.2-74.6 | 50 | 34.1 | 23.4-46.8 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 94 | 62 | 70.3 | 57.2-80.7 | 31 | 29.1 | 18.7-42.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.1 |
| $50,000+ | 70 | 47 | 72.9 | 60.2-82.7 | 21 | 20.3 | 12.9-30.6 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.7-23.0 |
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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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