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1 day | 2 days | 3-4 days | 5-6 days | Everyday | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,145 | 207 | 16.9 | 13.9-20.4 | 261 | 21.7 | 18.4-25.4 | 420 | 39.2 | 35.0-43.6 | 170 | 15.1 | 12.1-18.7 | 87 | 7.0 | 5.0- 9.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 109 | 14 | 14.6 | 7.3-27.1 | 23 | 15.3 | 8.2-26.7 | 42 | 38.3 | 25.7-52.8 | 17 | 16.2 | 7.8-30.7 | 13 | 15.5 | 7.4-29.5 |
25-34 | 220 | 38 | 16.1 | 10.5-23.8 | 51 | 22.1 | 15.1-31.0 | 81 | 39.7 | 30.9-49.2 | 39 | 19.2 | 12.6-28.0 | 11 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.4 |
35-44 | 268 | 48 | 19.4 | 13.3-27.4 | 61 | 25.3 | 18.6-33.5 | 100 | 36.0 | 28.7-44.0 | 44 | 15.8 | 10.7-22.7 | 15 | 3.5 | 1.9- 6.4 |
45-54 | 239 | 45 | 17.1 | 11.5-24.6 | 47 | 17.5 | 11.6-25.5 | 95 | 45.4 | 36.5-54.5 | 34 | 12.8 | 8.1-19.8 | 18 | 7.3 | 3.5-14.4 |
55-64 | 161 | 33 | 18.2 | 10.7-29.2 | 41 | 25.6 | 17.1-36.4 | 49 | 33.7 | 23.4-45.8 | 25 | 13.7 | 7.8-23.0 | 13 | 8.8 | 4.2-17.6 |
65-74 | 94 | 17 | 13.5 | 7.0-24.5 | 19 | 18.9 | 10.4-31.9 | 41 | 53.0 | 39.2-66.3 | 8 | 9.7 | 3.7-23.2 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.1-10.9 |
75+ | 46 | 9 | 9.4 | 4.3-19.4 | 15 | 47.0 | 26.2-68.8 | 11 | 26.3 | 11.6-49.3 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.2-18.9 | 8 | 12.2 | 5.2-25.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 59 | 17 | 23.6 | 10.5-45.0 | 21 | 36.1 | 20.5-55.3 | 9 | 29.5 | 13.9-52.0 | 6 | 7.8 | 2.5-21.8 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 252 | 58 | 17.7 | 12.2-24.9 | 58 | 26.6 | 18.6-36.4 | 82 | 32.5 | 24.7-41.5 | 25 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.7 | 29 | 15.1 | 8.9-24.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 317 | 59 | 11.4 | 7.7-16.5 | 67 | 21.1 | 15.3-28.4 | 125 | 47.3 | 38.9-55.9 | 42 | 13.0 | 7.8-20.8 | 24 | 7.2 | 3.7-13.5 |
College Graduate | 515 | 72 | 20.2 | 15.0-26.7 | 115 | 17.9 | 14.1-22.5 | 204 | 37.3 | 31.6-43.3 | 97 | 21.6 | 16.6-27.5 | 27 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 74 | 16 | 25.9 | 13.5-43.9 | 16 | 16.8 | 8.8-29.9 | 19 | 26.6 | 14.4-43.9 | 18 | 26.1 | 14.6-42.2 | 5 | 4.6 | 1.5-13.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 156 | 38 | 17.9 | 11.0-27.8 | 35 | 29.4 | 19.5-41.6 | 49 | 37.4 | 26.1-50.3 | 20 | 10.0 | 5.2-18.4 | 14 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 136 | 28 | 11.0 | 6.5-18.0 | 30 | 25.4 | 14.8-39.9 | 42 | 35.7 | 23.5-50.0 | 18 | 8.1 | 4.1-15.2 | 18 | 20.0 | 9.5-37.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 171 | 34 | 18.1 | 10.8-28.6 | 40 | 18.5 | 11.6-28.1 | 61 | 40.9 | 29.7-53.1 | 21 | 16.9 | 9.3-28.5 | 15 | 5.8 | 2.8-11.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 179 | 29 | 18.4 | 11.4-28.3 | 37 | 18.2 | 11.4-27.8 | 75 | 42.0 | 32.0-52.6 | 32 | 18.4 | 11.4-28.4 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.1- 8.2 |
$75,000+ | 261 | 31 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.8 | 61 | 23.0 | 16.6-31.0 | 112 | 45.5 | 37.6-53.6 | 44 | 15.4 | 10.9-21.2 | 13 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.6 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
Buncombe | 66 | 12 | 16.9 | 9.2-29.0 | 16 | 21.4 | 12.7-33.8 | 27 | 48.3 | 34.1-62.9 | 9 | 9.9 | 4.8-19.0 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.9-13.4 |
Guilford | 61 | 13 | 18.5 | 10.5-30.7 | 8 | 18.0 | 7.8-36.3 | 28 | 44.5 | 30.7-59.2 | 9 | 16.5 | 7.5-32.5 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.7 |
Mecklenburg | 66 | 6 | 10.4 | 4.4-22.7 | 14 | 24.3 | 14.6-37.6 | 30 | 45.2 | 32.5-58.7 | 12 | 16.0 | 8.2-28.9 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.8 |
Orange | 106 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.0 | 25 | 23.4 | 15.1-34.5 | 44 | 45.0 | 32.4-58.2 | 17 | 17.4 | 10.1-28.4 | 11 | 9.2 | 3.8-20.8 |
Wake | 71 | 14 | 19.1 | 11.3-30.4 | 11 | 14.2 | 7.5-25.3 | 29 | 45.3 | 32.9-58.2 | 14 | 17.5 | 10.2-28.4 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.2-12.5 |
Chatham/Lee | 37 | 7 | 14.3 | 6.5-28.6 | 9 | 26.9 | 14.2-45.1 | 14 | 39.8 | 23.8-58.3 | 5 | 15.8 | 6.5-33.9 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.0 |
Nash/Wilson | 27 | 5 | 19.5 | 7.2-43.1 | 5 | 16.3 | 6.2-36.3 | 8 | 27.4 | 13.4-47.9 | 5 | 25.5 | 10.1-51.2 | 4 | 11.3 | 4.0-28.2 |
Craven/Pamlico | 56 | 7 | 8.6 | 3.8-18.3 | 12 | 22.9 | 12.9-37.3 | 23 | 40.8 | 27.6-55.5 | 9 | 16.4 | 8.0-30.7 | 5 | 11.4 | 4.6-25.4 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 59 | 11 | 20.1 | 11.2-33.5 | 12 | 19.5 | 10.8-32.7 | 25 | 43.0 | 29.0-58.3 | 7 | 12.6 | 4.9-28.8 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.7-12.8 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 72 | 12 | 14.2 | 6.7-27.7 | 28 | 37.4 | 21.2-57.1 | 21 | 39.0 | 18.9-63.6 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.2 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.4- 9.9 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 49 | 12 | 19.4 | 10.3-33.4 | 14 | 28.5 | 16.0-45.3 | 11 | 29.8 | 15.0-50.5 | 7 | 15.4 | 6.6-32.1 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.7-16.8 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 59 | 20 | 31.4 | 20.3-45.2 | 8 | 13.9 | 6.4-27.6 | 16 | 27.5 | 16.7-41.8 | 8 | 9.8 | 4.7-19.3 | 7 | 17.3 | 7.7-34.4 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 23 | 4 | 11.9 | 4.2-29.6 | 10 | 51.9 | 30.4-72.8 | 5 | 23.9 | 9.9-47.4 | 4 | 12.2 | 4.3-30.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 36 | 9 | 25.3 | 13.3-42.7 | 13 | 33.9 | 20.0-51.4 | 8 | 22.3 | 10.9-40.2 | 3 | 7.6 | 2.3-22.7 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.3-30.2 |
Northeast NC I | 29 | 8 | 28.2 | 14.2-48.2 | 6 | 18.6 | 7.7-38.5 | 6 | 21.9 | 9.6-42.4 | 6 | 20.0 | 8.5-40.0 | 3 | 11.3 | 3.7-30.0 |
Northeast NC II | 50 | 6 | 12.3 | 4.9-27.3 | 13 | 27.7 | 15.7-43.9 | 18 | 32.3 | 19.7-48.2 | 9 | 20.0 | 9.5-37.3 | 4 | 7.7 | 2.7-20.0 |
Northeastern Partnership | 79 | 14 | 15.8 | 8.6-27.3 | 19 | 25.6 | 15.8-38.8 | 24 | 30.0 | 19.6-43.1 | 15 | 20.0 | 10.9-33.7 | 7 | 8.6 | 3.8-18.0 |
Mountain AHEC | 190 | 44 | 17.2 | 11.6-24.6 | 37 | 19.2 | 13.1-27.2 | 68 | 43.2 | 33.7-53.1 | 26 | 12.5 | 7.0-21.1 | 15 | 8.0 | 4.4-14.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 317 | 58 | 18.0 | 12.2-25.6 | 80 | 23.1 | 17.0-30.7 | 102 | 31.0 | 23.9-39.3 | 51 | 18.4 | 11.9-27.3 | 26 | 9.5 | 5.1-17.0 |
Piedmont | 526 | 87 | 17.6 | 13.4-22.9 | 105 | 20.9 | 16.2-26.5 | 212 | 40.8 | 35.0-46.8 | 84 | 15.5 | 11.7-20.2 | 38 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.1 |
Western NC | 302 | 62 | 13.2 | 9.4-18.2 | 76 | 21.7 | 16.2-28.6 | 106 | 47.8 | 38.7-57.0 | 35 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.6 | 23 | 8.2 | 4.7-13.7 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing vigorous activities at least 10 minutes at a time.
^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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