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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

NC Physical Activity--WHITE Respondents Only

Please indicate which of the following apply to your neighborhood. Do you have WALKING, JOGGING OR BIKING TRAIL?

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 4,938 1,222 23.2 21.5-25.1 3,716 76.8 74.9-78.5
GENDER
Male 1,907 520 24.9 22.1-28.0 1,387 75.1 72.0-77.9
Female 3,031 702 21.6 19.6-23.9 2,329 78.4 76.1-80.4
AGE
18-24 316 95 29.6 22.2-38.3 221 70.4 61.7-77.8
25-34 775 223 23.6 19.7-28.1 552 76.4 71.9-80.3
35-44 924 222 20.9 17.5-24.7 702 79.1 75.3-82.5
45-54 988 243 23.4 19.6-27.7 745 76.6 72.3-80.4
55-64 748 167 22.7 18.7-27.4 581 77.3 72.6-81.3
65-74 654 148 21.6 17.3-26.7 506 78.4 73.3-82.7
75+ 500 117 22.1 17.6-27.3 383 77.9 72.7-82.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 644 115 16.8 12.9-21.6 529 83.2 78.4-87.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,433 312 22.1 19.1-25.5 1,121 77.9 74.5-80.9
Some Post-H.S. 1,149 285 22.3 18.8-26.2 864 77.7 73.8-81.2
College Graduate 1,701 507 28.4 25.1-31.8 1,194 71.6 68.2-74.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 420 85 22.8 16.2-31.1 335 77.2 68.9-83.8
$15,000- 24,999 677 153 22.2 17.8-27.2 524 77.8 72.8-82.2
$25,000- 34,999 571 155 25.8 20.4-32.1 416 74.2 67.9-79.6
$35,000- 49,999 708 187 25.8 21.2-31.1 521 74.2 68.9-78.8
$50,000-74,999 635 156 23.5 18.9-28.8 479 76.5 71.2-81.1
$75,000+ 755 211 24.3 20.2-28.8 544 75.7 71.2-79.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 359 96 24.9 20.2-30.2 263 75.1 69.8-79.8
Forsyth 336 111 33.6 27.7-40.1 225 66.4 59.9-72.3
Guilford 271 68 26.2 20.5-32.8 203 73.8 67.2-79.5
Henderson/Transylvania 420 96 23.6 19.2-28.7 324 76.4 71.3-80.8
Mecklenburg 263 71 34.1 25.7-43.7 192 65.9 56.3-74.3
Orange 342 138 39.3 32.0-47.2 204 60.7 52.8-68.0
Pitt 286 40 17.1 10.6-26.5 246 82.9 73.5-89.4
Randolph 375 74 19.7 15.3-25.1 301 80.3 74.9-84.7
Robeson 171 27 17.2 11.5-24.9 144 82.8 75.1-88.5
Wake 300 94 30.3 24.7-36.5 206 69.7 63.5-75.3
Western NC 589 175 30.8 26.4-35.5 414 69.2 64.5-73.6
Piedmont NC 701 140 17.8 14.5-21.5 561 82.2 78.5-85.5
Eastern NC 525 92 18.5 14.8-22.9 433 81.5 77.1-85.2

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#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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