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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 |
| -Forsyth County | 252 | 174 | 69.9 | 62.4-76.5 | 55 | 21.0 | 15.3-28.1 | 23 | 9.1 | 5.8-13.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 95 | 61 | 67.6 | 55.9-77.4 | 18 | 18.1 | 10.6-29.1 | 16 | 14.4 | 8.4-23.4 |
| Female | 157 | 113 | 72.4 | 62.6-80.4 | 37 | 24.0 | 16.3-33.9 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.7- 7.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 184 | 131 | 72.4 | 63.9-79.5 | 35 | 17.4 | 11.6-25.3 | 18 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.3 |
| Other | 67 | 42 | 62.8 | 47.2-76.1 | 20 | 30.6 | 18.3-46.5 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.4-17.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 114 | 77 | 68.6 | 57.1-78.2 | 28 | 23.3 | 14.8-34.6 | 9 | 8.1 | 4.0-15.7 |
| 45+ | 138 | 97 | 71.6 | 62.8-79.1 | 27 | 18.0 | 12.2-25.8 | 14 | 10.4 | 5.9-17.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 64 | 38 | 59.8 | 44.1-73.7 | 19 | 31.4 | 18.7-47.6 | 7 | 8.8 | 4.0-18.2 |
| Some College + | 188 | 136 | 73.9 | 65.5-80.8 | 36 | 16.9 | 11.3-24.6 | 16 | 9.2 | 5.3-15.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 112 | 69 | 64.1 | 52.2-74.5 | 34 | 26.7 | 17.7-38.3 | 9 | 9.1 | 4.5-17.7 |
| $50,000+ | 124 | 93 | 75.1 | 64.6-83.2 | 19 | 16.9 | 9.8-27.5 | 12 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.4 |
*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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