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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Physical Activity

When you are at work, which of the following best describes what you do? Would you say:

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  Total
Respond.^
Mostly sitting/standing Mostly walking Mostly heavy labor
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
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 238 147 55.7 47.6-63.4 61 25.6 19.2-33.3 30 18.7 12.8-26.5
GENDER
Male 89 44 47.1 35.2-59.2 24 22.5 14.0-34.2 21 30.4 20.1-43.2
Female 149 103 65.2 54.9-74.2 37 29.1 20.4-39.5 9 5.8 2.8-11.5
RACE
White 191 121 59.2 50.8-67.2 46 23.9 17.6-31.6 24 16.9 11.1-24.8
Other 44 26 50.2 31.6-68.7 13 29.0 14.2-50.2 5 20.8 8.5-42.6
AGE
18-44 116 70 55.3 44.1-66.0 27 23.3 14.9-34.6 19 21.4 13.4-32.4
45+ 120 76 56.8 46.1-67.0 33 28.7 20.3-38.9 11 14.4 7.3-26.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 95 53 52.6 40.0-64.9 32 32.5 21.6-45.7 10 14.9 7.6-27.3
Some College + 143 94 58.3 48.1-67.8 29 19.9 13.5-28.3 20 21.9 13.8-32.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 134 71 47.8 37.3-58.5 44 31.3 22.1-42.2 19 20.9 12.8-32.3
$50,000+ 90 67 68.6 56.1-78.9 13 16.1 8.9-27.5 10 15.2 8.0-27.1

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*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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