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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 |
| -Buncombe County | 227 | 141 | 53.6 | 45.3-61.8 | 55 | 27.4 | 20.4-35.8 | 31 | 18.9 | 12.7-27.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 91 | 46 | 43.4 | 31.9-55.8 | 22 | 27.9 | 17.6-41.1 | 23 | 28.7 | 18.6-41.4 |
| Female | 136 | 95 | 66.5 | 55.9-75.7 | 33 | 26.8 | 18.7-37.0 | 8 | 6.6 | 2.4-17.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 191 | 126 | 58.2 | 49.2-66.7 | 39 | 22.9 | 16.3-31.1 | 26 | 18.9 | 12.3-28.0 |
| Other | 36 | 15 | 31.8 | 16.6-52.1 | 16 | 49.1 | 27.8-70.8 | 5 | 19.1 | 6.7-43.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 126 | 70 | 47.1 | 36.7-57.7 | 32 | 29.1 | 19.9-40.4 | 24 | 23.8 | 15.4-35.0 |
| 45+ | 101 | 71 | 68.6 | 57.8-77.6 | 23 | 23.6 | 15.8-33.8 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.5-16.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 74 | 35 | 37.4 | 24.0-53.0 | 22 | 38.5 | 24.0-55.3 | 17 | 24.2 | 14.1-38.2 |
| Some College + | 153 | 106 | 62.5 | 52.4-71.6 | 33 | 21.4 | 14.9-29.7 | 14 | 16.1 | 8.8-27.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 127 | 68 | 42.0 | 32.1-52.7 | 32 | 30.2 | 20.2-42.5 | 27 | 27.8 | 18.4-39.7 |
| $50,000+ | 79 | 59 | 72.6 | 60.3-82.3 | 18 | 24.1 | 15.1-36.2 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.8-12.8 |
*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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