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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 |
| -Wake County | 197 | 146 | 74.2 | 65.8-81.2 | 29 | 17.8 | 11.7-26.1 | 22 | 8.0 | 5.0-12.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 73 | 52 | 72.1 | 57.2-83.3 | 15 | 22.1 | 12.0-36.9 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.4-13.6 |
| Female | 124 | 94 | 76.3 | 66.9-83.7 | 14 | 13.6 | 7.9-22.7 | 16 | 10.0 | 5.9-16.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 147 | 106 | 71.1 | 61.3-79.2 | 27 | 21.0 | 13.9-30.4 | 14 | 7.9 | 4.4-13.8 |
| Other | 50 | 40 | 81.7 | 62.3-92.4 | 2 | 10.2 | 2.4-34.8 | 8 | 8.1 | 3.6-17.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 25 | 16 | 73.5 | 51.4-87.9 | 8 | 24.6 | 10.8-46.8 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.5 |
| 45+ | 169 | 127 | 74.2 | 65.8-81.2 | 21 | 15.0 | 9.4-23.1 | 21 | 10.8 | 6.8-16.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 59 | 44 | 72.5 | 52.7-86.2 | 5 | 13.8 | 4.3-36.5 | 10 | 13.7 | 6.4-27.0 |
| Some College + | 138 | 102 | 74.9 | 65.4-82.4 | 24 | 19.3 | 12.5-28.5 | 12 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 72 | 52 | 66.4 | 50.5-79.3 | 8 | 18.2 | 7.7-37.2 | 12 | 15.3 | 8.1-27.0 |
| $50,000+ | 86 | 63 | 75.2 | 63.2-84.2 | 17 | 20.7 | 12.4-32.6 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.5 |
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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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