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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 |
| -Wayne County | 171 | 134 | 79.9 | 71.8-86.1 | 20 | 12.5 | 7.4-20.2 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 49 | 39 | 79.0 | 62.6-89.4 | 6 | 15.6 | 6.6-32.7 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.8-14.8 |
| Female | 122 | 95 | 80.5 | 71.6-87.1 | 14 | 10.3 | 5.7-17.8 | 13 | 9.2 | 5.0-16.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 102 | 74 | 73.1 | 61.3-82.4 | 15 | 18.1 | 10.0-30.5 | 13 | 8.8 | 4.8-15.5 |
| Other | 69 | 60 | 87.4 | 76.2-93.7 | 5 | 6.2 | 2.3-15.5 | 4 | 6.4 | 2.3-16.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 19 | 15 | 80.6 | 55.9-93.2 | 4 | 19.4 | 6.8-44.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45+ | 151 | 119 | 80.3 | 71.6-86.9 | 15 | 10.1 | 5.3-18.5 | 17 | 9.5 | 5.6-15.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 91 | 76 | 87.5 | 78.4-93.1 | 8 | 8.1 | 3.7-16.8 | 7 | 4.4 | 1.9-10.0 |
| Some College + | 80 | 58 | 71.8 | 58.6-82.0 | 12 | 17.1 | 8.8-30.7 | 10 | 11.1 | 5.6-20.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 99 | 77 | 84.2 | 75.2-90.3 | 11 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.2 | 11 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.9 |
| $50,000+ | 34 | 25 | 67.4 | 47.4-82.6 | 6 | 23.2 | 10.3-44.4 | 3 | 9.4 | 3.0-25.9 |
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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