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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,452 | 6,865 | 75.0 | 73.6-76.3 | 2,587 | 25.0 | 23.7-26.4 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,053 | 3,055 | 76.3 | 74.3-78.2 | 998 | 23.7 | 21.8-25.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,531 | 1,190 | 79.8 | 76.8-82.5 | 341 | 20.2 | 17.5-23.2 |
| Female | 2,522 | 1,865 | 73.0 | 70.4-75.4 | 657 | 27.0 | 24.6-29.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,973 | 2,327 | 79.7 | 77.6-81.7 | 646 | 20.3 | 18.3-22.4 |
| African American | 817 | 567 | 71.8 | 67.3-75.8 | 250 | 28.2 | 24.2-32.7 |
| Other Minorities | 203 | 116 | 55.5 | 45.5-65.1 | 87 | 44.5 | 34.9-54.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 245 | 192 | 79.9 | 72.6-85.7 | 53 | 20.1 | 14.3-27.4 |
| 25-34 | 639 | 507 | 80.6 | 76.0-84.6 | 132 | 19.4 | 15.4-24.0 |
| 35-44 | 848 | 643 | 76.0 | 71.7-79.8 | 205 | 24.0 | 20.2-28.3 |
| 45-54 | 817 | 632 | 78.9 | 74.5-82.8 | 185 | 21.1 | 17.2-25.5 |
| 55-64 | 613 | 454 | 72.4 | 67.0-77.2 | 159 | 27.6 | 22.8-33.0 |
| 65-74 | 469 | 353 | 73.7 | 67.6-79.0 | 116 | 26.3 | 21.0-32.4 |
| 75+ | 390 | 248 | 62.8 | 56.1-69.1 | 142 | 37.2 | 30.9-43.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 591 | 319 | 55.1 | 49.0-61.1 | 272 | 44.9 | 38.9-51.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,077 | 723 | 68.4 | 64.2-72.3 | 354 | 31.6 | 27.7-35.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 953 | 763 | 84.1 | 80.8-87.0 | 190 | 15.9 | 13.0-19.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,416 | 1,241 | 88.1 | 85.6-90.1 | 175 | 11.9 | 9.9-14.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 363 | 219 | 57.7 | 49.5-65.5 | 144 | 42.3 | 34.5-50.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 666 | 442 | 65.5 | 59.8-70.8 | 224 | 34.5 | 29.2-40.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 403 | 286 | 74.6 | 67.9-80.2 | 117 | 25.4 | 19.8-32.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 547 | 450 | 83.6 | 78.6-87.5 | 97 | 16.4 | 12.5-21.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 472 | 400 | 85.2 | 80.4-89.0 | 72 | 14.8 | 11.0-19.6 |
| $75,000+ | 661 | 597 | 90.3 | 86.7-93.0 | 64 | 9.7 | 7.0-13.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 454 | 354 | 78.8 | 74.2-82.8 | 100 | 21.2 | 17.2-25.8 |
| Guilford | 446 | 344 | 78.0 | 73.1-82.3 | 102 | 22.0 | 17.7-26.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 449 | 353 | 78.1 | 73.1-82.4 | 96 | 21.9 | 17.6-26.9 |
| Orange | 452 | 393 | 82.7 | 73.4-89.2 | 59 | 17.3 | 10.8-26.6 |
| Wake | 453 | 371 | 80.3 | 75.2-84.6 | 82 | 19.7 | 15.4-24.8 |
| Chatham/Lee | 400 | 287 | 73.2 | 67.5-78.1 | 113 | 26.8 | 21.9-32.5 |
| Nash/Wilson | 380 | 264 | 71.4 | 66.0-76.3 | 116 | 28.6 | 23.7-34.0 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 455 | 340 | 75.8 | 70.9-80.0 | 115 | 24.2 | 20.0-29.1 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 438 | 309 | 71.5 | 66.3-76.2 | 129 | 28.5 | 23.8-33.7 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 455 | 320 | 74.4 | 69.4-78.9 | 135 | 25.6 | 21.1-30.6 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 479 | 313 | 69.4 | 62.7-75.5 | 166 | 30.6 | 24.5-37.3 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 426 | 318 | 64.6 | 50.5-76.5 | 108 | 35.4 | 23.5-49.5 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 476 | 302 | 64.6 | 59.4-69.4 | 174 | 35.4 | 30.6-40.6 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 420 | 256 | 61.5 | 55.5-67.1 | 164 | 38.5 | 32.9-44.5 |
| Northeast NC I | 461 | 315 | 68.8 | 63.1-74.0 | 146 | 31.2 | 26.0-36.9 |
| Northeast NC II | 513 | 361 | 73.1 | 68.5-77.2 | 152 | 26.9 | 22.8-31.5 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 974 | 676 | 71.6 | 68.0-74.9 | 298 | 28.4 | 25.1-32.0 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,308 | 993 | 76.5 | 72.8-79.8 | 315 | 23.5 | 20.2-27.2 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,320 | 2,282 | 73.2 | 70.8-75.5 | 1,038 | 26.8 | 24.5-29.2 |
| Piedmont | 4,053 | 3,055 | 76.3 | 74.3-78.2 | 998 | 23.7 | 21.8-25.7 |
| Western NC | 2,079 | 1,528 | 73.4 | 70.1-76.4 | 551 | 26.6 | 23.6-29.9 |
*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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