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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Orange County

NC Physical Activity

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%)
North Carolina 6,481 1,668 24.6 23.1-26.3 4,813 75.4 73.7-76.9
Orange County 420 172 39.4 33.0-46.2 248 60.6 53.8-67.0
GENDER
Male 174 76 45.9 37.8-54.2 98 54.1 45.8-62.2
Female 246 96 33.9 25.4-43.7 150 66.1 56.3-74.6
RACE
White 342 138 39.3 32.0-47.2 204 60.7 52.8-68.0
Other 75 32 38.2 26.4-51.6 43 61.8 48.4-73.6
AGE
18-44 212 103 45.6 35.4-56.1 109 54.4 43.9-64.6
45+ 206 69 30.8 24.0-38.5 137 69.2 61.5-76.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 82 23 23.3 12.7-38.8 59 76.7 61.2-87.3
Some College + 337 149 45.5 39.3-51.8 188 54.5 48.2-60.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 173 69 40.6 32.0-49.9 104 59.4 50.1-68.0
$50,000+ 155 63 40.3 32.2-49.0 92 59.7 51.0-67.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 402 112 26.8 22.1-32.0 290 73.2 68.0-77.9
Forsyth 451 164 35.7 30.6-41.1 287 64.3 58.9-69.4
Guilford 406 115 30.9 25.5-36.9 291 69.1 63.1-74.5
Henderson/Transylvania 460 109 23.4 19.1-28.3 351 76.6 71.7-80.9
Mecklenburg 433 129 34.8 28.6-41.5 304 65.2 58.5-71.4
Pitt 405 67 19.2 13.7-26.3 338 80.8 73.7-86.3
Randolph 415 85 21.0 16.6-26.1 330 79.0 73.9-83.4
Robeson 420 72 20.0 14.8-26.4 348 80.0 73.6-85.2
Wake 412 140 33.6 28.5-39.1 272 66.4 60.9-71.5
Western NC 635 192 31.4 27.1-36.0 443 68.6 64.0-72.9
Piedmont NC 857 176 19.7 16.5-23.2 681 80.3 76.8-83.5
Eastern NC 765 135 18.6 15.5-22.2 630 81.4 77.8-84.5

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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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