Taking multivitamins or vitamin pills/supplements containing folic acid - (Calculated Variable)*

Females Age 18-44

Kentucky BRFSS 2002

Geographic Groups	Total Respond.#	Daily   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Take vitamin, but not daily   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Do not take   N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	1591	654  45.4  (41.2-49.7)	65   4.8  ( 3.3- 6.9)	872  49.9  (45.6-54.2)
ADDs
Barren River	102	44  43.8  (32.8-55.4)	9   6.6  ( 3.3-12.7)	49  49.6  (38.3-61.1)
Big Sandy	97	36  35.9  (25.8-47.5)	2   3.0  ( 0.5-14.7)	59  61.1  (49.4-71.7)
Bluegrass	99	43  50.6  (37.9-63.2)	5   5.8  ( 2.1-14.6)	51  43.7  (31.6-56.6)
Buffalo Trace	87	30  34.7  (23.6-47.7)	1   3.9  ( 0.6-22.8)	56  61.4  (48.2-73.1)
Cumberland Valley	112	35  31.9  (22.6-43.0)	2   2.7  ( 0.7-10.3)	75  65.3  (54.2-75.0)
FIVCO	119	47  36.2  (26.2-47.6)	7   5.0  ( 2.3-10.7)	65  58.8  (47.4-69.3)
Gateway	138	46  32.9  (24.4-42.7)	5   2.7  ( 1.0- 6.9)	87  64.4  (54.5-73.2)
Green River	97	47  46.8  (35.7-58.2)	4   4.2  ( 1.1-15.5)	46  49.0  (37.7-60.3)
Kentucky River	106	22  19.1  (12.0-29.1)	6   4.5  ( 1.9-10.6)	78  76.3  (66.0-84.3)
KIPDA	111	68  57.3  (42.5-70.9)	6   6.4  ( 2.5-15.4)	37  36.2  (22.9-52.1)
Lake Cumberland	101	42  42.0  (31.8-53.0)	1   1.0  ( 0.1- 6.8)	58  57.0  (46.0-67.2)
Lincoln Trail	104	52  53.0  (41.6-64.1)	4   3.8  ( 1.2-11.4)	48  43.2  (32.4-54.6)
Northern Kentucky	117	49  36.4  (26.8-47.2)	9   5.4  ( 2.7-10.6)	59  58.2  (47.2-68.5)
Pennyrile	111	50  41.9  (32.3-52.1)	4   4.2  ( 1.4-11.9)	57  53.9  (43.6-63.8)
Purchase	90	43  47.8  (36.6-59.2)		47  52.2  (40.8-63.4)

*Data for this table were derived from the folic acid questions pertaining to consumption of multivitamins and folic acid supplements.

#Use caution in interpreting data for total respondents less than 50. N = Cell Size, NH = Non-Hispanic, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

Unless stated differently above, Missing, 'Don't know', and Refused responses are excluded.