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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 16,843 | 3,103 | 22.2 | 21.3-23.2 | 13,740 | 77.8 | 76.8-78.7 |
| -Gaston County | 442 | 71 | 17.8 | 13.7-22.6 | 371 | 82.2 | 77.4-86.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 149 | 28 | 18.6 | 12.1-27.6 | 121 | 81.4 | 72.4-87.9 |
| Female | 293 | 43 | 17.0 | 12.6-22.7 | 250 | 83.0 | 77.3-87.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 385 | 64 | 18.0 | 13.7-23.3 | 321 | 82.0 | 76.7-86.3 |
| Other | 57 | 7 | 16.0 | 7.3-31.6 | 50 | 84.0 | 68.4-92.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 144 | 35 | 22.1 | 15.0-31.3 | 109 | 77.9 | 68.7-85.0 |
| 45+ | 295 | 35 | 13.7 | 9.8-18.9 | 260 | 86.3 | 81.1-90.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 228 | 28 | 15.1 | 9.9-22.4 | 200 | 84.9 | 77.6-90.1 |
| Some College + | 213 | 43 | 20.7 | 15.1-27.9 | 170 | 79.3 | 72.1-84.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 249 | 28 | 10.3 | 6.7-15.4 | 221 | 89.7 | 84.6-93.3 |
| $50,000+ | 121 | 32 | 30.0 | 21.3-40.5 | 89 | 70.0 | 59.5-78.7 |
*Data in this table were derived from the physical activity questions.
Yes = Respondents who report doing vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
No = Respondents who report no vigorous physical ac
tivity or less than 20 minutes per day, or less than three days per week.
^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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