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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,478 | 2,629 | 77.9 | 75.7-79.9 | 849 | 22.1 | 20.1-24.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,580 | 2,016 | 80.7 | 78.3-82.9 | 564 | 19.3 | 17.1-21.7 |
| African American | 608 | 431 | 76.6 | 71.6-80.9 | 177 | 23.4 | 19.1-28.4 |
| Asian | 26 | 20 | 85.5 | 63.5-95.2 | 6 | 14.5 | 4.8-36.5 |
| Native American | 83 | 54 | 65.6 | 45.8-81.1 | 29 | 34.4 | 18.9-54.2 |
| Other Minorities | 163 | 93 | 54.5 | 43.0-65.6 | 70 | 45.5 | 34.4-57.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 170 | 104 | 56.4 | 45.0-67.2 | 66 | 43.6 | 32.8-55.0 |
| -English Speaking | 54 | 40 | 71.8 | 49.5-86.9 | 14 | 28.2 | 13.1-50.5 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 116 | 64 | 52.0 | 39.0-64.7 | 52 | 48.0 | 35.3-61.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,305 | 2,522 | 79.7 | 77.6-81.6 | 783 | 20.3 | 18.4-22.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 219 | 188 | 87.0 | 80.0-91.8 | 31 | 13.0 | 8.2-20.0 |
| 25-34 | 533 | 435 | 84.2 | 79.4-88.0 | 98 | 15.8 | 12.0-20.6 |
| 35-44 | 689 | 525 | 75.2 | 70.0-79.8 | 164 | 24.8 | 20.2-30.0 |
| 45-54 | 687 | 508 | 75.1 | 69.6-79.9 | 179 | 24.9 | 20.1-30.4 |
| 55-64 | 587 | 420 | 72.8 | 67.4-77.6 | 167 | 27.2 | 22.4-32.6 |
| 65-74 | 464 | 334 | 70.7 | 64.2-76.6 | 130 | 29.3 | 23.4-35.8 |
| 75+ | 278 | 201 | 72.2 | 64.4-78.9 | 77 | 27.8 | 21.1-35.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 608 | 342 | 57.1 | 50.4-63.5 | 266 | 42.9 | 36.5-49.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,031 | 715 | 72.1 | 67.7-76.1 | 316 | 27.9 | 23.9-32.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 811 | 657 | 84.6 | 80.6-87.8 | 154 | 15.4 | 12.2-19.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,016 | 908 | 90.9 | 88.3-93.0 | 108 | 9.1 | 7.0-11.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 300 | 180 | 59.9 | 50.0-69.0 | 120 | 40.1 | 31.0-50.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 616 | 393 | 65.6 | 59.4-71.4 | 223 | 34.4 | 28.6-40.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 367 | 267 | 76.4 | 69.4-82.2 | 100 | 23.6 | 17.8-30.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 526 | 413 | 78.9 | 73.3-83.6 | 113 | 21.1 | 16.4-26.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 436 | 366 | 85.1 | 79.8-89.2 | 70 | 14.9 | 10.8-20.2 |
| $75,000+ | 504 | 470 | 93.2 | 89.2-95.8 | 34 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 179 | 141 | 81.9 | 75.0-87.2 | 38 | 18.1 | 12.8-25.0 |
| Guilford | 165 | 135 | 82.2 | 74.4-88.0 | 30 | 17.8 | 12.0-25.6 |
| Mecklenburg | 169 | 127 | 76.4 | 67.9-83.2 | 42 | 23.6 | 16.8-32.1 |
| Orange | 170 | 145 | 78.5 | 62.3-89.0 | 25 | 21.5 | 11.0-37.7 |
| Wake | 176 | 148 | 81.5 | 72.9-87.9 | 28 | 18.5 | 12.1-27.1 |
| Chatham/Lee | 152 | 111 | 73.7 | 64.3-81.3 | 41 | 26.3 | 18.7-35.7 |
| Nash/Wilson | 140 | 110 | 80.2 | 72.0-86.5 | 30 | 19.8 | 13.5-28.0 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 170 | 128 | 77.5 | 69.6-83.9 | 42 | 22.5 | 16.1-30.4 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 162 | 119 | 73.9 | 65.3-81.1 | 43 | 26.1 | 18.9-34.7 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 169 | 121 | 77.4 | 69.8-83.5 | 48 | 22.6 | 16.5-30.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 178 | 122 | 73.0 | 61.9-81.8 | 56 | 27.0 | 18.2-38.1 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 162 | 131 | 59.3 | 37.4-78.0 | 31 | 40.7 | 22.0-62.6 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 177 | 119 | 67.0 | 58.7-74.4 | 58 | 33.0 | 25.6-41.3 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 127 | 78 | 61.3 | 50.3-71.3 | 49 | 38.7 | 28.7-49.7 |
| Northeast NC I | 144 | 109 | 75.9 | 65.7-83.8 | 35 | 24.1 | 16.2-34.3 |
| Northeast NC II | 186 | 136 | 76.4 | 69.0-82.4 | 50 | 23.6 | 17.6-31.0 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 330 | 245 | 76.2 | 70.4-81.2 | 85 | 23.8 | 18.8-29.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 493 | 392 | 79.9 | 73.7-85.0 | 101 | 20.1 | 15.0-26.3 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,168 | 841 | 75.3 | 71.3-79.0 | 327 | 24.7 | 21.0-28.7 |
| Piedmont | 1,531 | 1,190 | 79.8 | 76.8-82.5 | 341 | 20.2 | 17.5-23.2 |
| Western NC | 779 | 598 | 75.2 | 69.5-80.2 | 181 | 24.8 | 19.8-30.5 |
*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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