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Total Respond.^ |
1 or more times/day | 1 or more times/week | 1 or more times/month | 1 or more times/year | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,513 | 1,210 | 78.3 | 75.5-80.9 | 125 | 8.9 | 7.1-11.1 | 32 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.1 | 18 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.2 | 128 | 9.5 | 7.8-11.6 |
-Eastern NC | 584 | 470 | 76.3 | 71.2-80.8 | 46 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.0 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 | 51 | 10.9 | 8.0-14.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 204 | 158 | 72.7 | 63.7-80.2 | 18 | 12.7 | 7.0-22.0 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.6 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.2 | 21 | 11.9 | 7.3-18.8 |
Female | 380 | 312 | 79.7 | 74.4-84.1 | 28 | 8.0 | 5.3-11.7 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.9 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.4 | 30 | 9.9 | 6.7-14.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 332 | 264 | 76.3 | 69.8-81.8 | 27 | 9.3 | 5.7-14.7 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.3 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.6 | 28 | 10.9 | 7.1-16.4 |
African American | 211 | 176 | 79.6 | 71.9-85.6 | 16 | 9.2 | 5.5-15.1 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.6 | 15 | 9.8 | 5.6-16.7 |
Other Minorities | 1 | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 10 | 7 | 63.5 | 27.2-89.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-30.2 | 1 | 10.3 | 1.4-48.5 | 1 | 21.1 | 3.2-68.4 |
25-34 | 23 | 19 | 75.2 | 49.5-90.4 | 1 | 7.5 | 1.1-37.7 | 1 | 6.8 | 1.0-35.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 10.5 | 2.5-35.4 |
35-44 | 38 | 31 | 85.5 | 70.9-93.4 | 5 | 8.1 | 3.2-18.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.5 | 1.6-22.4 |
45-54 | 91 | 71 | 68.6 | 51.9-81.6 | 6 | 12.8 | 3.9-35.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 | 12 | 17.4 | 8.9-31.2 |
55-64 | 153 | 128 | 80.6 | 71.4-87.4 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.8-13.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 1.9 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.7 | 11 | 10.9 | 5.7-20.0 |
65-74 | 171 | 138 | 77.2 | 67.6-84.6 | 15 | 12.7 | 6.6-22.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 14 | 7.8 | 4.4-13.5 |
75+ | 94 | 72 | 72.1 | 59.3-82.0 | 8 | 11.8 | 5.6-23.1 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.7 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.7-18.1 | 9 | 10.1 | 4.6-20.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 161 | 129 | 67.6 | 55.0-78.1 | 11 | 15.8 | 7.3-31.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 15.2 | 8.9-24.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 201 | 161 | 78.9 | 71.0-85.1 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.8 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.9 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 16 | 11.0 | 6.3-18.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 137 | 114 | 83.4 | 74.8-89.5 | 13 | 9.3 | 5.2-16.1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 7.1 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.5-10.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.9 |
College Graduate | 83 | 64 | 74.7 | 62.6-83.9 | 5 | 7.7 | 3.1-17.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.2 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.1 | 11 | 14.7 | 7.9-25.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 142 | 119 | 79.5 | 68.9-87.1 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.6-12.5 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.2 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.4 | 12 | 11.4 | 5.7-21.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 130 | 98 | 67.0 | 53.3-78.3 | 12 | 14.9 | 6.2-31.7 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 17 | 16.5 | 9.4-27.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 59 | 50 | 88.6 | 78.3-94.4 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.1-13.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.4-14.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 54 | 43 | 76.5 | 59.0-88.1 | 6 | 12.1 | 5.0-26.5 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.2-15.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 | 1 | 6.2 | 0.9-32.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 34 | 25 | 69.7 | 49.7-84.3 | 4 | 11.3 | 4.0-28.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 19.0 | 7.6-40.0 |
$75,000+ | 24 | 19 | 79.4 | 55.4-92.3 | 1 | 5.9 | 0.8-32.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 14.7 | 4.6-38.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 360 | 291 | 77.7 | 71.6-82.8 | 26 | 7.8 | 5.1-11.8 | 7 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.8 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.7 | 29 | 11.0 | 7.1-16.5 |
No | 207 | 166 | 73.5 | 63.6-81.4 | 20 | 14.8 | 8.1-25.5 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 10.8 | 6.7-17.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 103 | 79 | 77.1 | 66.8-84.9 | 13 | 13.2 | 7.5-22.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.5 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.4-11.0 | 8 | 7.1 | 3.2-15.1 |
Non-Veteran | 481 | 391 | 76.1 | 70.0-81.2 | 33 | 9.4 | 5.7-15.3 | 9 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.5 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 43 | 12.0 | 8.5-16.7 |
Respondents who reported having no feet excluded for this table.
^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 (MAHEC): 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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