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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 |
-Catawba County | 223 | 135 | 54.8 | 46.5-62.9 | 63 | 28.8 | 21.9-36.8 | 25 | 16.4 | 10.5-24.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 97 | 50 | 47.4 | 35.9-59.1 | 26 | 25.2 | 16.3-37.0 | 21 | 27.4 | 17.4-40.4 |
Female | 126 | 85 | 63.7 | 52.5-73.7 | 37 | 33.0 | 23.3-44.4 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.0- 9.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 200 | 121 | 55.2 | 46.4-63.7 | 56 | 27.6 | 20.5-36.0 | 23 | 17.2 | 10.8-26.3 |
Other | 23 | 14 | 52.2 | 28.8-74.6 | 7 | 37.1 | 17.0-63.0 | 2 | 10.7 | 2.5-36.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 105 | 61 | 51.2 | 39.9-62.4 | 29 | 29.8 | 20.3-41.5 | 15 | 19.0 | 10.8-31.2 |
45+ | 118 | 74 | 61.2 | 51.0-70.5 | 34 | 27.0 | 19.2-36.4 | 10 | 11.9 | 6.2-21.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 95 | 49 | 44.2 | 32.8-56.3 | 27 | 32.5 | 21.5-45.9 | 19 | 23.3 | 14.3-35.6 |
Some College + | 128 | 86 | 65.0 | 53.9-74.7 | 36 | 25.2 | 17.8-34.3 | 6 | 9.8 | 3.6-23.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 128 | 76 | 51.0 | 40.0-61.9 | 35 | 28.5 | 19.4-39.6 | 17 | 20.5 | 11.9-33.2 |
$50,000+ | 75 | 47 | 62.9 | 49.3-74.8 | 24 | 32.1 | 20.8-45.8 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.7-13.5 |
*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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