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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 |
| -Wake County | 198 | 131 | 68.1 | 59.6-75.6 | 57 | 28.1 | 21.0-36.5 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 73 | 42 | 61.9 | 46.9-75.0 | 28 | 35.1 | 22.6-50.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.1 |
| Female | 125 | 89 | 74.0 | 65.0-81.4 | 29 | 21.4 | 14.7-30.1 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.0- 9.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 148 | 93 | 61.4 | 51.0-70.8 | 50 | 35.6 | 26.5-45.9 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.2 |
| Other | 50 | 38 | 84.2 | 71.0-92.0 | 7 | 10.2 | 4.3-22.3 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.1-14.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 25 | 18 | 80.0 | 59.8-91.5 | 7 | 20.0 | 8.5-40.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 170 | 111 | 62.8 | 54.1-70.7 | 49 | 31.7 | 24.1-40.5 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 59 | 40 | 69.8 | 52.5-82.9 | 15 | 25.3 | 13.8-41.9 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.5-14.5 |
| Some College + | 139 | 91 | 67.5 | 57.5-76.1 | 42 | 29.1 | 20.8-39.0 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 73 | 52 | 63.6 | 49.2-75.9 | 19 | 33.6 | 21.7-48.1 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.6-12.5 |
| $50,000+ | 86 | 57 | 71.5 | 59.3-81.2 | 25 | 25.6 | 16.4-37.6 | 4 | 2.9 | 1.0- 8.1 |
Back to Actions to Control High Blood Pressure*.
*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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