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Total Respond.# |
10-20 minutes | 21-30 minutes | 31-60 minutes | 1-2 hours | More than 2 hours | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,202 | 155 | 6.4 | 5.1- 7.9 | 491 | 22.0 | 19.4-24.9 | 945 | 42.1 | 38.8-45.5 | 368 | 17.8 | 15.5-20.5 | 243 | 11.6 | 9.8-13.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 1,135 | 63 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.9 | 195 | 17.9 | 14.7-21.6 | 490 | 41.7 | 37.6-46.1 | 232 | 21.5 | 18.1-25.5 | 155 | 13.9 | 11.3-17.0 |
Female | 1,067 | 92 | 8.5 | 6.3-11.3 | 296 | 28.0 | 23.5-32.9 | 455 | 42.7 | 37.4-48.1 | 136 | 12.5 | 10.0-15.5 | 88 | 8.4 | 6.1-11.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,717 | 130 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.1 | 383 | 21.9 | 18.8-25.3 | 740 | 42.8 | 39.0-46.6 | 283 | 18.0 | 15.4-21.1 | 181 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.4 |
African American | 338 | 22 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.9 | 68 | 19.3 | 14.1-25.9 | 140 | 38.4 | 31.2-46.2 | 61 | 17.2 | 11.7-24.5 | 47 | 20.0 | 14.1-27.6 |
Other Minorities | 112 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.2 | 32 | 29.8 | 17.8-45.5 | 49 | 44.4 | 29.2-60.7 | 20 | 19.8 | 10.9-33.3 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.1-11.2 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 80 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.3 | 17 | 16.4 | 7.9-31.0 | 44 | 61.6 | 44.3-76.4 | 11 | 14.7 | 6.6-29.6 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.3-15.6 |
No | 2,117 | 152 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.2 | 473 | 22.3 | 19.6-25.3 | 900 | 41.1 | 37.8-44.5 | 356 | 18.0 | 15.6-20.7 | 236 | 12.0 | 10.0-14.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 301 | 23 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.2 | 75 | 23.4 | 17.3-30.9 | 119 | 39.4 | 31.2-48.2 | 59 | 20.4 | 13.8-29.0 | 25 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.3 |
25-34 | 609 | 43 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.2 | 143 | 24.9 | 19.5-31.1 | 279 | 42.8 | 37.0-48.9 | 93 | 17.0 | 12.6-22.6 | 51 | 9.8 | 6.8-13.9 |
35-44 | 513 | 34 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.6 | 106 | 19.0 | 14.6-24.3 | 225 | 43.3 | 37.1-49.8 | 89 | 18.3 | 14.1-23.4 | 59 | 12.8 | 9.2-17.5 |
45-54 | 386 | 26 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.8 | 95 | 22.4 | 16.1-30.3 | 162 | 44.1 | 34.9-53.8 | 48 | 11.3 | 7.6-16.6 | 55 | 16.2 | 10.7-23.9 |
55-64 | 193 | 19 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.5 | 35 | 18.0 | 11.8-26.5 | 71 | 38.4 | 29.5-48.2 | 39 | 23.6 | 16.0-33.5 | 29 | 12.9 | 7.8-20.8 |
65+ | 182 | 10 | 4.6 | 1.9-10.4 | 35 | 22.9 | 15.1-33.1 | 77 | 37.8 | 28.5-48.0 | 36 | 22.7 | 15.0-32.8 | 24 | 12.1 | 6.4-21.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 140 | 11 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.1 | 22 | 14.1 | 7.5-24.8 | 50 | 41.8 | 29.6-55.2 | 35 | 24.6 | 16.1-35.6 | 22 | 16.0 | 9.0-26.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 547 | 48 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.6 | 116 | 20.4 | 16.0-25.7 | 219 | 37.5 | 31.7-43.6 | 93 | 20.4 | 15.2-26.8 | 71 | 14.4 | 10.7-19.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 607 | 37 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.4 | 132 | 20.7 | 16.5-25.7 | 255 | 42.1 | 36.4-48.0 | 108 | 17.2 | 13.3-21.8 | 75 | 12.6 | 9.2-16.9 |
College Graduate | 905 | 59 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.1 | 221 | 26.3 | 21.4-32.0 | 419 | 46.0 | 40.1-52.1 | 132 | 14.5 | 11.5-18.1 | 74 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 119 | 8 | 8.6 | 3.3-20.5 | 35 | 25.1 | 15.2-38.6 | 44 | 42.2 | 29.6-55.9 | 16 | 12.2 | 5.7-24.1 | 16 | 12.0 | 6.3-21.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 287 | 22 | 6.2 | 3.5-11.0 | 68 | 21.1 | 15.2-28.5 | 108 | 34.9 | 27.3-43.5 | 50 | 24.5 | 16.6-34.5 | 39 | 13.3 | 8.8-19.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 325 | 23 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.7 | 68 | 25.1 | 18.4-33.2 | 143 | 45.0 | 36.7-53.6 | 48 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.2 | 43 | 12.2 | 7.8-18.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 405 | 30 | 5.5 | 3.3- 9.0 | 83 | 21.1 | 15.8-27.7 | 187 | 44.0 | 37.2-51.0 | 73 | 18.3 | 13.5-24.2 | 32 | 11.1 | 7.0-17.1 |
$50,000+ | 774 | 55 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.7 | 183 | 24.4 | 19.4-30.1 | 331 | 41.1 | 34.9-47.5 | 138 | 20.1 | 15.9-25.2 | 67 | 8.5 | 5.9-11.9 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
Buncombe | 151 | 13 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.5 | 32 | 19.7 | 13.6-27.7 | 61 | 41.8 | 32.9-51.2 | 22 | 16.2 | 10.5-24.2 | 23 | 14.3 | 9.3-21.5 |
Cumberland | 169 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.6- 7.2 | 36 | 16.4 | 10.3-25.0 | 91 | 60.1 | 47.2-71.7 | 28 | 16.6 | 10.4-25.7 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.5- 8.0 |
Durham | 166 | 12 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.4 | 39 | 19.3 | 13.2-27.3 | 72 | 45.2 | 34.8-56.1 | 24 | 19.1 | 10.6-32.1 | 19 | 11.3 | 6.7-18.5 |
Forsyth | 156 | 8 | 3.8 | 1.7- 7.9 | 33 | 24.7 | 16.1-35.9 | 73 | 43.3 | 34.1-52.9 | 24 | 15.0 | 9.7-22.3 | 18 | 13.4 | 7.8-21.9 |
Gaston | 136 | 13 | 9.1 | 5.0-15.7 | 26 | 15.5 | 10.1-23.1 | 57 | 45.1 | 35.7-54.8 | 23 | 16.5 | 10.8-24.3 | 17 | 13.9 | 7.8-23.5 |
Guilford | 120 | 10 | 8.9 | 4.5-16.9 | 19 | 17.7 | 10.7-27.9 | 56 | 41.6 | 32.1-51.8 | 21 | 16.5 | 10.6-24.8 | 14 | 15.3 | 8.4-26.3 |
Mecklenburg | 164 | 10 | 5.4 | 2.8-10.2 | 42 | 26.6 | 19.7-34.7 | 67 | 39.3 | 31.4-47.9 | 31 | 19.7 | 13.7-27.4 | 14 | 9.1 | 5.0-16.0 |
New Hanover | 172 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.3 | 41 | 29.6 | 18.0-44.5 | 66 | 34.4 | 25.6-44.3 | 30 | 19.4 | 12.9-28.1 | 20 | 10.1 | 6.0-16.5 |
Onslow | 182 | 10 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.2 | 43 | 21.6 | 14.9-30.2 | 77 | 35.8 | 27.3-45.2 | 31 | 19.4 | 11.7-30.5 | 21 | 17.2 | 8.2-32.4 |
Wake | 186 | 14 | 8.2 | 4.3-15.1 | 52 | 25.3 | 19.0-32.9 | 76 | 43.2 | 35.3-51.4 | 24 | 12.0 | 7.8-17.9 | 20 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.6 |
Western NC | 189 | 18 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.9 | 38 | 16.0 | 11.4-21.9 | 74 | 38.2 | 30.8-46.1 | 33 | 21.6 | 15.2-29.8 | 26 | 15.1 | 10.0-22.0 |
Piedmont NC | 231 | 13 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.4 | 55 | 24.6 | 18.0-32.6 | 99 | 41.7 | 33.6-50.3 | 43 | 18.4 | 13.0-25.5 | 21 | 9.9 | 6.2-15.5 |
Eastern NC | 180 | 11 | 6.4 | 3.4-11.6 | 35 | 20.2 | 13.9-28.3 | 76 | 41.5 | 33.2-50.3 | 34 | 18.2 | 12.4-25.9 | 24 | 13.8 | 8.8-20.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing vigorous activities at least 10 minutes at a time.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange,
Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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