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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,558 | 1,166 | 19.2 | 17.7-20.8 | 5,392 | 80.8 | 79.2-82.3 |
| Buncombe County | 408 | 70 | 19.3 | 15.1-24.4 | 338 | 80.7 | 75.6-84.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 157 | 32 | 22.2 | 15.5-30.8 | 125 | 77.8 | 69.2-84.5 |
| Female | 251 | 38 | 16.6 | 11.9-22.6 | 213 | 83.4 | 77.4-88.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 360 | 65 | 20.8 | 16.1-26.4 | 295 | 79.2 | 73.6-83.9 |
| Other | 41 | 4 | 9.1 | 3.3-22.4 | 37 | 90.9 | 77.6-96.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 150 | 35 | 26.0 | 18.5-35.2 | 115 | 74.0 | 64.8-81.5 |
| 45+ | 252 | 35 | 14.8 | 10.4-20.5 | 217 | 85.2 | 79.5-89.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 157 | 17 | 12.4 | 7.5-19.7 | 140 | 87.6 | 80.3-92.5 |
| Some College + | 247 | 53 | 24.4 | 18.4-31.7 | 194 | 75.6 | 68.3-81.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 215 | 27 | 15.4 | 10.4-22.3 | 188 | 84.6 | 77.7-89.6 |
| $50,000+ | 87 | 32 | 34.0 | 24.0-45.6 | 55 | 66.0 | 54.4-76.0 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Forsyth | 462 | 74 | 19.0 | 14.7-24.1 | 388 | 81.0 | 75.9-85.3 |
| Guilford | 411 | 79 | 18.6 | 14.6-23.5 | 332 | 81.4 | 76.5-85.4 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 457 | 87 | 21.4 | 17.0-26.5 | 370 | 78.6 | 73.5-83.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 439 | 83 | 21.5 | 16.3-27.8 | 356 | 78.5 | 72.2-83.7 |
| Orange | 430 | 136 | 31.6 | 26.0-37.8 | 294 | 68.4 | 62.2-74.0 |
| Pitt | 407 | 85 | 22.6 | 17.8-28.2 | 322 | 77.4 | 71.8-82.2 |
| Randolph | 419 | 60 | 14.9 | 11.2-19.6 | 359 | 85.1 | 80.4-88.8 |
| Robeson | 428 | 43 | 12.2 | 8.0-18.4 | 385 | 87.8 | 81.6-92.0 |
| Wake | 422 | 99 | 23.9 | 19.4-29.1 | 323 | 76.1 | 70.9-80.6 |
| Western NC | 637 | 90 | 19.0 | 15.2-23.5 | 547 | 81.0 | 76.5-84.8 |
| Piedmont NC | 867 | 133 | 16.4 | 13.2-20.1 | 734 | 83.6 | 79.9-86.8 |
| Eastern NC | 771 | 127 | 19.8 | 16.5-23.6 | 644 | 80.2 | 76.4-83.5 |
*Data in this table were derived from the physical activity questions.
Yes = Respondents who report doing vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
No = Respondents who report no vigorous physical ac
tivity or less than 20 minutes per day, or less than three days per week.
#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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore,
Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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