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| Total Respond.^ |
Mostly sitting/standing | Mostly walking | Mostly heavy labor | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,201 | 5,813 | 58.5 | 57.1-59.9 | 2,323 | 26.2 | 25.0-27.5 | 1,065 | 15.3 | 14.2-16.5 |
| -Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 212 | 131 | 56.6 | 48.3-64.5 | 58 | 31.1 | 23.9-39.2 | 23 | 12.3 | 7.6-19.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 84 | 42 | 45.5 | 33.1-58.6 | 24 | 33.1 | 22.2-46.2 | 18 | 21.3 | 12.6-33.7 |
| Female | 128 | 89 | 68.3 | 58.4-76.8 | 34 | 28.9 | 20.6-38.9 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 200 | 126 | 60.1 | 51.7-67.9 | 52 | 27.8 | 21.1-35.7 | 22 | 12.1 | 7.4-19.1 |
| Other | 12 | 5 | 17.0 | 5.0-44.3 | 6 | 67.3 | 32.8-89.7 | 1 | 15.7 | 2.2-60.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 90 | 53 | 51.6 | 39.1-63.9 | 27 | 34.7 | 23.8-47.5 | 10 | 13.7 | 6.8-25.6 |
| 45+ | 120 | 78 | 63.9 | 53.7-72.9 | 29 | 25.1 | 17.3-35.0 | 13 | 11.0 | 6.0-19.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 85 | 42 | 44.6 | 32.5-57.3 | 28 | 37.5 | 25.8-51.0 | 15 | 17.9 | 10.2-29.4 |
| Some College + | 126 | 88 | 65.6 | 54.7-75.0 | 30 | 26.3 | 18.3-36.3 | 8 | 8.2 | 3.3-18.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 134 | 73 | 50.0 | 39.6-60.4 | 41 | 35.2 | 25.8-45.9 | 20 | 14.8 | 9.0-23.3 |
| $50,000+ | 65 | 51 | 71.6 | 55.5-83.6 | 12 | 20.9 | 11.6-34.9 | 2 | 7.5 | 1.5-30.3 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being employed or self-employed.
^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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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