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| Total Respond.# |
Mostly sitting/standing | Mostly walking | Mostly heavy labor | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,146 | 1,547 | 70.2 | 67.2-73.1 | 453 | 22.6 | 20.0-25.4 | 146 | 7.2 | 5.8- 9.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,632 | 1,208 | 71.2 | 67.7-74.4 | 307 | 20.6 | 17.8-23.8 | 117 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.5 |
| African American | 369 | 246 | 67.7 | 60.1-74.4 | 106 | 27.6 | 21.4-34.9 | 17 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.3 |
| Asian | 20 | 12 | 69.6 | 37.8-89.6 | 6 | 28.7 | 9.3-61.2 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3- 9.6 |
| Native American | 49 | 34 | 70.3 | 48.3-85.7 | 12 | 25.4 | 11.1-48.0 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.2-14.2 |
| Other Minorities | 64 | 42 | 64.9 | 47.0-79.4 | 18 | 30.5 | 16.9-48.6 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.2-16.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 70 | 43 | 57.3 | 39.4-73.5 | 21 | 36.7 | 21.3-55.4 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.0-16.6 |
| -English Speaking | 36 | 26 | 72.6 | 49.0-88.0 | 7 | 21.6 | 8.1-46.2 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.3-22.9 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 34 | 17 | 49.3 | 26.9-72.0 | 14 | 44.5 | 23.1-68.2 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.4-22.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,074 | 1,502 | 70.7 | 67.7-73.6 | 432 | 22.0 | 19.4-24.7 | 140 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 150 | 100 | 65.1 | 53.2-75.4 | 40 | 30.0 | 20.4-41.9 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.0-11.2 |
| 25-34 | 497 | 364 | 72.7 | 66.8-78.0 | 95 | 20.5 | 15.7-26.4 | 38 | 6.7 | 4.5-10.0 |
| 35-44 | 570 | 396 | 68.0 | 62.3-73.3 | 133 | 23.8 | 19.2-29.1 | 41 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.4 |
| 45-54 | 562 | 408 | 71.7 | 66.0-76.8 | 112 | 19.9 | 15.6-24.9 | 42 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.6 |
| 55-64 | 278 | 212 | 70.9 | 62.0-78.4 | 57 | 22.9 | 16.4-31.1 | 9 | 6.2 | 2.5-14.4 |
| 65-74 | 58 | 46 | 77.8 | 59.4-89.3 | 8 | 14.7 | 5.9-31.8 | 4 | 7.6 | 1.8-26.3 |
| 75+ | 15 | 11 | 91.3 | 74.6-97.4 | 4 | 8.7 | 2.6-25.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 151 | 90 | 51.0 | 38.3-63.5 | 41 | 34.9 | 23.7-48.0 | 20 | 14.1 | 7.5-25.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 594 | 383 | 64.2 | 58.3-69.7 | 155 | 26.2 | 21.2-31.8 | 56 | 9.6 | 6.9-13.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 602 | 456 | 77.0 | 71.9-81.5 | 107 | 16.0 | 12.4-20.5 | 39 | 6.9 | 4.5-10.6 |
| College Graduate | 797 | 617 | 76.1 | 71.5-80.1 | 149 | 21.3 | 17.4-25.7 | 31 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 105 | 57 | 53.9 | 39.1-68.1 | 36 | 38.4 | 25.1-53.7 | 12 | 7.6 | 3.3-16.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 331 | 215 | 70.1 | 62.4-76.8 | 81 | 20.9 | 15.4-27.6 | 35 | 9.1 | 5.6-14.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 303 | 218 | 69.2 | 60.7-76.6 | 61 | 21.2 | 14.9-29.2 | 24 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 363 | 263 | 70.0 | 62.8-76.4 | 77 | 23.8 | 18.0-30.8 | 23 | 6.2 | 3.4-11.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 337 | 256 | 71.5 | 63.5-78.3 | 64 | 20.8 | 14.9-28.2 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.1-14.1 |
| $75,000+ | 330 | 263 | 79.0 | 72.4-84.3 | 60 | 18.7 | 13.7-25.1 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.4 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 137 | 111 | 81.4 | 73.2-87.4 | 14 | 11.9 | 7.0-19.5 | 12 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.9 |
| Forsyth | 155 | 118 | 74.8 | 65.9-81.9 | 32 | 20.5 | 14.2-28.8 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.8-11.8 |
| Guilford | 139 | 109 | 76.7 | 67.0-84.2 | 24 | 19.9 | 12.9-29.5 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.7 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 115 | 79 | 71.9 | 60.0-81.4 | 28 | 21.8 | 13.9-32.4 | 8 | 6.3 | 2.8-13.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 163 | 122 | 72.6 | 63.1-80.4 | 33 | 23.4 | 16.0-32.9 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.4 |
| Orange | 149 | 117 | 81.1 | 70.5-88.5 | 22 | 13.5 | 7.7-22.7 | 10 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.1 |
| Pitt | 150 | 100 | 55.3 | 42.3-67.6 | 40 | 38.0 | 25.5-52.3 | 10 | 6.7 | 3.3-13.1 |
| Randolph | 131 | 89 | 68.0 | 58.0-76.5 | 32 | 23.2 | 15.8-32.6 | 10 | 8.8 | 4.5-16.7 |
| Robeson | 121 | 85 | 71.0 | 60.1-79.9 | 30 | 24.3 | 15.9-35.2 | 6 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.7 |
| Wake | 159 | 126 | 81.0 | 73.6-86.8 | 24 | 14.4 | 9.4-21.6 | 9 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.7 |
| Western NC | 170 | 104 | 58.9 | 50.5-66.8 | 46 | 29.3 | 22.3-37.5 | 20 | 11.8 | 7.4-18.3 |
| Piedmont NC | 312 | 218 | 68.7 | 62.2-74.5 | 68 | 21.9 | 16.9-27.8 | 26 | 9.4 | 6.2-14.1 |
| Eastern NC | 245 | 169 | 68.6 | 61.4-75.1 | 60 | 25.0 | 19.1-32.1 | 16 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being employed or self-employed.
#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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