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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,528 | 547 | 25.3 | 22.6-28.3 | 1,981 | 74.7 | 71.7-77.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 132 | 59 | 44.7 | 32.3-57.7 | 73 | 55.3 | 42.3-67.7 |
| 25-34 | 350 | 119 | 33.0 | 26.3-40.5 | 231 | 67.0 | 59.5-73.7 |
| 35-44 | 499 | 131 | 29.1 | 23.8-35.0 | 368 | 70.9 | 65.0-76.2 |
| 45-54 | 482 | 93 | 19.2 | 14.5-25.0 | 389 | 80.8 | 75.0-85.5 |
| 55-64 | 448 | 74 | 17.9 | 13.2-23.8 | 374 | 82.1 | 76.2-86.8 |
| 65-74 | 381 | 48 | 11.4 | 7.8-16.3 | 333 | 88.6 | 83.7-92.2 |
| 75+ | 226 | 22 | 9.3 | 5.3-15.6 | 204 | 90.7 | 84.4-94.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 329 | 20 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.5 | 309 | 92.8 | 87.5-96.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 711 | 134 | 22.6 | 17.7-28.3 | 577 | 77.4 | 71.7-82.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 623 | 144 | 29.2 | 23.2-36.0 | 479 | 70.8 | 64.0-76.8 |
| College Graduate | 859 | 248 | 30.7 | 26.5-35.3 | 611 | 69.3 | 64.7-73.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 183 | 18 | 9.7 | 5.2-17.5 | 165 | 90.3 | 82.5-94.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 358 | 62 | 22.9 | 15.7-32.1 | 296 | 77.1 | 67.9-84.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 270 | 59 | 28.3 | 20.7-37.4 | 211 | 71.7 | 62.6-79.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 413 | 97 | 22.2 | 17.1-28.3 | 316 | 77.8 | 71.7-82.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 350 | 90 | 26.3 | 19.6-34.4 | 260 | 73.7 | 65.6-80.4 |
| $75,000+ | 442 | 146 | 36.7 | 30.2-43.6 | 296 | 63.3 | 56.4-69.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 157 | 35 | 26.6 | 18.8-36.2 | 122 | 73.4 | 63.8-81.2 |
| Guilford | 112 | 28 | 26.0 | 17.7-36.4 | 84 | 74.0 | 63.6-82.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 109 | 29 | 34.5 | 22.4-49.1 | 80 | 65.5 | 50.9-77.6 |
| Orange | 133 | 41 | 34.1 | 25.2-44.2 | 92 | 65.9 | 55.8-74.8 |
| Wake | 125 | 32 | 25.6 | 17.6-35.8 | 93 | 74.4 | 64.2-82.4 |
| Chatham/Lee | 113 | 15 | 14.2 | 6.8-27.2 | 98 | 85.8 | 72.8-93.2 |
| Nash/Wilson | 82 | 16 | 20.3 | 12.3-31.8 | 66 | 79.7 | 68.2-87.7 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 128 | 27 | 25.4 | 16.7-36.6 | 101 | 74.6 | 63.4-83.3 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 148 | 25 | 16.5 | 10.9-24.0 | 123 | 83.5 | 76.0-89.1 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 156 | 23 | 21.2 | 13.4-31.7 | 133 | 78.8 | 68.3-86.6 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 103 | 19 | 16.9 | 10.1-26.8 | 84 | 83.1 | 73.2-89.9 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 135 | 43 | 41.6 | 31.6-52.4 | 92 | 58.4 | 47.6-68.4 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 81 | 12 | 15.8 | 8.2-28.3 | 69 | 84.2 | 71.7-91.8 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 83 | 11 | 14.6 | 7.9-25.3 | 72 | 85.4 | 74.7-92.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 70 | 10 | 14.2 | 7.3-25.9 | 60 | 85.8 | 74.1-92.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 126 | 30 | 23.8 | 15.7-34.4 | 96 | 76.2 | 65.6-84.3 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 196 | 40 | 21.5 | 14.9-30.0 | 156 | 78.5 | 70.0-85.1 |
| Mountain AHEC | 423 | 102 | 22.4 | 17.4-28.5 | 321 | 77.6 | 71.5-82.6 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 728 | 145 | 23.7 | 18.9-29.3 | 583 | 76.3 | 70.7-81.1 |
| Piedmont | 1,114 | 255 | 26.8 | 22.9-31.1 | 859 | 73.2 | 68.9-77.1 |
| Western NC | 686 | 147 | 22.9 | 18.4-28.1 | 539 | 77.1 | 71.9-81.6 |
*Data in this table were derived from the physical activity questions.
Yes = Respondents who report doing vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
No = Respondents who report no vigorous physical a
ctivity or less than 20 minutes per day, or less than three days per week.
^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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