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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,974 | 4,236 | 72.3 | 70.5-74.0 | 1,738 | 27.7 | 26.0-29.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 4,357 | 3,214 | 75.3 | 73.3-77.2 | 1,143 | 24.7 | 22.8-26.7 |
| African American | 1,264 | 805 | 65.0 | 60.9-68.9 | 459 | 35.0 | 31.1-39.1 |
| Asian | 25 | 22 | 79.6 | 37.2-96.2 | 3 | 20.4 | 3.8-62.8 |
| Native American | 147 | 92 | 68.7 | 56.2-79.0 | 55 | 31.3 | 21.0-43.8 |
| Other Minorities | 162 | 92 | 60.3 | 48.4-71.2 | 70 | 39.7 | 28.8-51.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 167 | 95 | 56.6 | 44.2-68.2 | 72 | 43.4 | 31.8-55.8 |
| -English Speaking | 82 | 60 | 75.3 | 57.5-87.3 | 22 | 24.7 | 12.7-42.5 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 85 | 35 | 48.2 | 32.6-64.2 | 50 | 51.8 | 35.8-67.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,800 | 4,136 | 73.0 | 71.3-74.7 | 1,664 | 27.0 | 25.3-28.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 364 | 277 | 78.6 | 72.0-83.9 | 87 | 21.4 | 16.1-28.0 |
| 25-34 | 882 | 670 | 76.5 | 72.1-80.4 | 212 | 23.5 | 19.6-27.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,098 | 806 | 74.7 | 70.7-78.3 | 292 | 25.3 | 21.7-29.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,158 | 848 | 74.9 | 70.9-78.4 | 310 | 25.1 | 21.6-29.1 |
| 55-64 | 950 | 646 | 66.4 | 61.6-70.9 | 304 | 33.6 | 29.1-38.4 |
| 65-74 | 812 | 576 | 71.1 | 66.4-75.4 | 236 | 28.9 | 24.6-33.6 |
| 75+ | 661 | 376 | 56.5 | 50.8-62.0 | 285 | 43.5 | 38.0-49.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 995 | 522 | 53.6 | 48.5-58.7 | 473 | 46.4 | 41.3-51.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,803 | 1,141 | 63.8 | 60.3-67.2 | 662 | 36.2 | 32.8-39.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,540 | 1,179 | 81.0 | 78.1-83.6 | 361 | 19.0 | 16.4-21.9 |
| College Graduate | 1,619 | 1,384 | 85.0 | 82.4-87.4 | 235 | 15.0 | 12.6-17.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 807 | 460 | 52.4 | 47.0-57.7 | 347 | 47.6 | 42.3-53.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,115 | 746 | 68.0 | 63.6-72.2 | 369 | 32.0 | 27.8-36.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 673 | 482 | 71.0 | 65.1-76.3 | 191 | 29.0 | 23.7-34.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 716 | 577 | 84.4 | 80.0-88.0 | 139 | 15.6 | 12.0-20.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 575 | 470 | 83.3 | 78.7-87.1 | 105 | 16.7 | 12.9-21.3 |
| $75,000+ | 654 | 569 | 85.7 | 81.3-89.1 | 85 | 14.3 | 10.9-18.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 275 | 213 | 75.6 | 69.3-81.1 | 62 | 24.4 | 18.9-30.7 |
| Guilford | 281 | 209 | 74.3 | 67.7-80.0 | 72 | 25.7 | 20.0-32.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 280 | 226 | 79.9 | 74.0-84.8 | 54 | 20.1 | 15.2-26.0 |
| Orange | 282 | 248 | 86.0 | 74.6-92.8 | 34 | 14.0 | 7.2-25.4 |
| Wake | 277 | 223 | 79.3 | 72.8-84.5 | 54 | 20.7 | 15.5-27.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 248 | 176 | 72.7 | 65.8-78.6 | 72 | 27.3 | 21.4-34.2 |
| Nash/Wilson | 240 | 154 | 62.8 | 55.7-69.4 | 86 | 37.2 | 30.6-44.3 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 285 | 212 | 74.2 | 67.9-79.6 | 73 | 25.8 | 20.4-32.1 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 276 | 190 | 69.5 | 63.0-75.4 | 86 | 30.5 | 24.6-37.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 286 | 199 | 72.1 | 65.0-78.2 | 87 | 27.9 | 21.8-35.0 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 301 | 191 | 65.7 | 58.3-72.3 | 110 | 34.3 | 27.7-41.7 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 264 | 187 | 71.3 | 64.7-77.1 | 77 | 28.7 | 22.9-35.3 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 299 | 183 | 62.4 | 56.0-68.4 | 116 | 37.6 | 31.6-44.0 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 293 | 178 | 61.6 | 55.2-67.6 | 115 | 38.4 | 32.4-44.8 |
| Northeast NC I | 317 | 206 | 63.6 | 57.2-69.5 | 111 | 36.4 | 30.5-42.8 |
| Northeast NC II | 327 | 225 | 69.9 | 64.0-75.1 | 102 | 30.1 | 24.9-36.0 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 644 | 431 | 67.5 | 63.2-71.5 | 213 | 32.5 | 28.5-36.8 |
| Mountain AHEC | 815 | 601 | 73.1 | 68.7-77.0 | 214 | 26.9 | 23.0-31.3 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 2,152 | 1,441 | 71.3 | 68.3-74.1 | 711 | 28.7 | 25.9-31.7 |
| Piedmont | 2,522 | 1,865 | 73.0 | 70.4-75.4 | 657 | 27.0 | 24.6-29.6 |
| Western NC | 1,300 | 930 | 71.7 | 68.1-75.1 | 370 | 28.3 | 24.9-31.9 |
*Data in this table were derived from the exercise question.
Yes = Respondents who report any level of physical activity or exercise.
No = Respondents reporting no physical activity or exercise.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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