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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,311 | 1,465 | 19.3 | 17.9-20.7 | 7,846 | 80.7 | 79.3-82.1 |
| -Western NC | 2,047 | 321 | 19.6 | 16.8-22.7 | 1,726 | 80.4 | 77.3-83.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 763 | 161 | 22.2 | 17.9-27.1 | 602 | 77.8 | 72.9-82.1 |
| Female | 1,284 | 160 | 17.1 | 13.6-21.4 | 1,124 | 82.9 | 78.6-86.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,867 | 298 | 20.1 | 17.2-23.4 | 1,569 | 79.9 | 76.6-82.8 |
| African American | 72 | 10 | 12.1 | 5.5-24.3 | 62 | 87.9 | 75.7-94.5 |
| Other Minorities | 101 | 13 | 16.5 | 6.7-35.5 | 88 | 83.5 | 64.5-93.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 134 | 46 | 42.0 | 30.3-54.6 | 88 | 58.0 | 45.4-69.7 |
| 25-34 | 279 | 73 | 28.4 | 20.0-38.7 | 206 | 71.6 | 61.3-80.0 |
| 35-44 | 340 | 61 | 16.9 | 12.2-23.1 | 279 | 83.1 | 76.9-87.8 |
| 45-54 | 374 | 59 | 16.8 | 11.5-24.0 | 315 | 83.2 | 76.0-88.5 |
| 55-64 | 350 | 46 | 15.7 | 10.6-22.7 | 304 | 84.3 | 77.3-89.4 |
| 65-74 | 339 | 28 | 9.9 | 6.5-15.0 | 311 | 90.1 | 85.0-93.5 |
| 75+ | 215 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.2 | 207 | 96.1 | 88.8-98.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 341 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.2-12.8 | 326 | 93.5 | 87.2-96.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 638 | 81 | 18.7 | 14.3-24.2 | 557 | 81.3 | 75.8-85.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 539 | 104 | 28.2 | 21.7-35.8 | 435 | 71.8 | 64.2-78.3 |
| College Graduate | 522 | 121 | 20.9 | 16.8-25.6 | 401 | 79.1 | 74.4-83.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 268 | 21 | 13.0 | 7.3-22.0 | 247 | 87.0 | 78.0-92.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 403 | 52 | 17.4 | 11.3-25.9 | 351 | 82.6 | 74.1-88.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 252 | 47 | 23.8 | 15.9-33.9 | 205 | 76.2 | 66.1-84.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 268 | 60 | 27.9 | 19.8-37.8 | 208 | 72.1 | 62.2-80.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 202 | 41 | 22.4 | 14.6-32.8 | 161 | 77.6 | 67.2-85.4 |
| $75,000+ | 205 | 56 | 31.1 | 22.7-40.9 | 149 | 68.9 | 59.1-77.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 450 | 80 | 21.3 | 16.7-26.7 | 370 | 78.7 | 73.3-83.3 |
| Guilford | 443 | 95 | 24.2 | 19.6-29.6 | 348 | 75.8 | 70.4-80.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 445 | 98 | 24.2 | 18.9-30.4 | 347 | 75.8 | 69.6-81.1 |
| Orange | 447 | 121 | 27.4 | 21.9-33.8 | 326 | 72.6 | 66.2-78.1 |
| Wake | 449 | 104 | 22.3 | 18.0-27.2 | 345 | 77.7 | 72.8-82.0 |
| Chatham/Lee | 392 | 47 | 12.2 | 8.5-17.2 | 345 | 87.8 | 82.8-91.5 |
| Nash/Wilson | 374 | 40 | 12.0 | 8.4-16.7 | 334 | 88.0 | 83.3-91.6 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 448 | 74 | 20.1 | 15.7-25.5 | 374 | 79.9 | 74.5-84.3 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 430 | 57 | 14.0 | 10.5-18.3 | 373 | 86.0 | 81.7-89.5 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 448 | 55 | 17.6 | 11.7-25.6 | 393 | 82.4 | 74.4-88.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 472 | 64 | 20.1 | 11.8-32.1 | 408 | 79.9 | 67.9-88.2 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 419 | 78 | 21.0 | 15.2-28.2 | 341 | 79.0 | 71.8-84.8 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 471 | 43 | 10.7 | 7.6-14.7 | 428 | 89.3 | 85.3-92.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 413 | 34 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.6 | 379 | 90.4 | 86.4-93.3 |
| Northeast NC I | 452 | 42 | 9.5 | 6.8-13.1 | 410 | 90.5 | 86.9-93.2 |
| Northeast NC II | 506 | 72 | 15.9 | 12.1-20.5 | 434 | 84.1 | 79.5-87.9 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 958 | 114 | 13.6 | 11.0-16.9 | 844 | 86.4 | 83.1-89.0 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,288 | 223 | 19.0 | 16.0-22.4 | 1,065 | 81.0 | 77.6-84.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,268 | 415 | 17.2 | 14.9-19.8 | 2,853 | 82.8 | 80.2-85.1 |
| Piedmont | 3,996 | 729 | 20.3 | 18.4-22.4 | 3,267 | 79.7 | 77.6-81.6 |
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*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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