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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 |
-Cumberland County | 258 | 164 | 57.4 | 49.4-65.1 | 59 | 20.3 | 15.2-26.5 | 35 | 22.3 | 15.4-31.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 115 | 69 | 50.7 | 39.7-61.6 | 22 | 18.8 | 12.1-28.0 | 24 | 30.5 | 20.2-43.3 |
Female | 143 | 95 | 68.0 | 58.9-75.9 | 37 | 22.6 | 16.1-30.8 | 11 | 9.4 | 5.0-16.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 154 | 104 | 59.2 | 48.5-69.1 | 30 | 18.7 | 12.4-27.2 | 20 | 22.1 | 13.2-34.5 |
Other | 103 | 60 | 55.2 | 43.0-66.8 | 28 | 21.9 | 14.3-32.0 | 15 | 22.8 | 13.2-36.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 142 | 85 | 52.3 | 41.8-62.6 | 32 | 19.4 | 13.1-27.8 | 25 | 28.3 | 18.7-40.4 |
45+ | 115 | 78 | 67.5 | 57.0-76.4 | 27 | 22.0 | 14.8-31.6 | 10 | 10.5 | 5.3-19.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 72 | 39 | 43.1 | 28.9-58.6 | 19 | 16.8 | 9.6-27.6 | 14 | 40.1 | 24.0-58.6 |
Some College + | 185 | 125 | 64.1 | 55.4-71.9 | 39 | 21.2 | 15.1-29.0 | 21 | 14.7 | 9.4-22.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 130 | 74 | 47.2 | 36.0-58.6 | 32 | 20.2 | 13.3-29.6 | 24 | 32.6 | 21.4-46.2 |
$50,000+ | 114 | 83 | 72.0 | 61.8-80.3 | 23 | 20.0 | 13.0-29.5 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.7-16.2 |
*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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