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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 | 1,705 | 991 | 57.2 | 53.5-60.8 | 377 | 21.9 | 19.1-25.0 | 337 | 20.9 | 18.1-24.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,280 | 766 | 60.1 | 56.0-64.1 | 259 | 19.5 | 16.5-22.9 | 255 | 20.4 | 17.3-23.9 |
| African American | 229 | 137 | 60.9 | 51.7-69.4 | 54 | 23.4 | 16.7-31.7 | 38 | 15.7 | 10.2-23.4 |
| Asian | 21 | 19 | 85.8 | 47.9-97.5 | 2 | 14.2 | 2.5-52.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Native American | 42 | 24 | 57.4 | 32.8-78.8 | 9 | 11.9 | 4.6-27.3 | 9 | 30.7 | 12.7-57.6 |
| Other Minorities | 124 | 39 | 29.9 | 19.4-42.9 | 51 | 37.9 | 25.7-51.8 | 34 | 32.2 | 20.6-46.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 134 | 39 | 31.9 | 20.7-45.7 | 58 | 39.3 | 27.1-53.1 | 37 | 28.8 | 17.9-42.8 |
| -English Speaking | 41 | 17 | 37.8 | 19.9-59.7 | 13 | 37.5 | 19.3-60.2 | 11 | 24.7 | 10.3-48.4 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 93 | 22 | 30.5 | 17.8-47.1 | 45 | 39.8 | 25.6-55.9 | 26 | 29.7 | 17.1-46.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,569 | 952 | 60.5 | 56.8-64.0 | 317 | 19.6 | 16.9-22.6 | 300 | 19.9 | 17.2-23.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 130 | 56 | 52.1 | 39.2-64.8 | 38 | 26.4 | 17.0-38.7 | 36 | 21.4 | 13.0-33.2 |
| 25-34 | 381 | 203 | 53.1 | 45.9-60.3 | 77 | 17.8 | 12.9-23.9 | 101 | 29.1 | 22.9-36.1 |
| 35-44 | 493 | 278 | 53.7 | 47.3-59.9 | 116 | 25.2 | 20.2-31.0 | 99 | 21.1 | 16.4-26.7 |
| 45-54 | 436 | 281 | 64.2 | 57.2-70.6 | 88 | 19.1 | 14.2-25.1 | 67 | 16.7 | 12.1-22.8 |
| 55-64 | 208 | 144 | 69.7 | 60.9-77.3 | 37 | 18.7 | 12.7-26.6 | 27 | 11.6 | 7.0-18.4 |
| 65-74 | 37 | 16 | 48.9 | 26.6-71.6 | 16 | 42.3 | 21.9-65.7 | 5 | 8.9 | 2.7-25.4 |
| 75+ | 8 | 7 | 66.4 | 18.5-94.5 | 1 | 33.6 | 5.5-81.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 219 | 73 | 31.6 | 22.8-41.9 | 81 | 33.0 | 24.3-43.0 | 65 | 35.5 | 25.9-46.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 523 | 223 | 46.2 | 39.9-52.6 | 145 | 26.3 | 21.2-32.2 | 155 | 27.5 | 22.5-33.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 347 | 192 | 59.7 | 51.4-67.4 | 73 | 21.1 | 15.3-28.2 | 82 | 19.3 | 14.2-25.5 |
| College Graduate | 616 | 503 | 82.0 | 77.2-86.0 | 78 | 11.5 | 8.3-15.6 | 35 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 55 | 21 | 48.0 | 26.7-70.0 | 17 | 30.9 | 14.3-54.4 | 17 | 21.2 | 10.4-38.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 235 | 101 | 42.3 | 32.9-52.3 | 69 | 27.4 | 19.7-36.7 | 65 | 30.3 | 21.5-40.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 232 | 110 | 49.3 | 39.4-59.4 | 59 | 21.6 | 14.6-30.6 | 63 | 29.1 | 21.0-38.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 295 | 159 | 51.2 | 42.7-59.6 | 83 | 29.3 | 22.4-37.3 | 53 | 19.5 | 13.7-27.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 233 | 139 | 60.7 | 50.9-69.7 | 42 | 21.0 | 14.4-29.5 | 52 | 18.4 | 12.7-25.9 |
| $75,000+ | 375 | 303 | 82.1 | 76.0-86.9 | 48 | 10.1 | 6.7-14.8 | 24 | 7.9 | 4.6-13.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 98 | 57 | 52.5 | 41.5-63.4 | 20 | 21.6 | 14.0-31.8 | 21 | 25.9 | 17.1-37.1 |
| Forsyth | 119 | 73 | 56.0 | 45.3-66.2 | 28 | 25.3 | 17.4-35.2 | 18 | 18.7 | 10.8-30.4 |
| Guilford | 107 | 68 | 59.0 | 47.8-69.3 | 24 | 24.1 | 15.7-35.2 | 15 | 16.9 | 9.8-27.5 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 101 | 41 | 41.7 | 31.2-53.0 | 31 | 32.4 | 22.6-44.1 | 29 | 25.9 | 17.6-36.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 124 | 87 | 68.2 | 57.5-77.3 | 21 | 15.3 | 9.7-23.4 | 16 | 16.4 | 9.7-26.5 |
| Orange | 133 | 100 | 74.1 | 64.8-81.6 | 16 | 14.5 | 8.7-23.3 | 17 | 11.4 | 6.8-18.4 |
| Pitt | 110 | 67 | 61.1 | 50.4-70.7 | 25 | 25.0 | 16.8-35.5 | 18 | 14.0 | 8.5-22.1 |
| Randolph | 115 | 57 | 51.4 | 40.7-61.9 | 30 | 23.6 | 16.1-33.2 | 28 | 25.0 | 17.0-35.2 |
| Robeson | 111 | 52 | 42.1 | 31.4-53.5 | 31 | 27.1 | 18.3-38.2 | 28 | 30.8 | 20.7-43.2 |
| Wake | 135 | 104 | 75.4 | 66.0-82.8 | 13 | 10.6 | 5.8-18.6 | 18 | 14.0 | 8.5-22.1 |
| Western NC | 168 | 80 | 46.6 | 38.1-55.3 | 46 | 27.4 | 20.3-35.8 | 42 | 26.1 | 19.0-34.6 |
| Piedmont NC | 197 | 107 | 57.5 | 48.9-65.6 | 47 | 20.2 | 14.8-26.9 | 43 | 22.4 | 16.1-30.1 |
| Eastern NC | 187 | 98 | 51.3 | 42.6-59.8 | 45 | 26.7 | 19.4-35.5 | 44 | 22.0 | 15.7-30.0 |
* 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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