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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 |
| -Gaston County | 211 | 137 | 64.6 | 56.1-72.2 | 56 | 23.7 | 17.7-30.9 | 18 | 11.8 | 7.0-19.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 77 | 40 | 57.0 | 42.6-70.4 | 23 | 21.7 | 13.4-33.4 | 14 | 21.2 | 12.0-34.8 |
| Female | 134 | 97 | 72.0 | 62.6-79.8 | 33 | 25.5 | 18.0-34.9 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 182 | 118 | 65.2 | 56.1-73.3 | 49 | 23.9 | 17.5-31.7 | 15 | 11.0 | 6.2-18.5 |
| Other | 29 | 19 | 60.5 | 37.2-79.8 | 7 | 22.3 | 9.3-44.4 | 3 | 17.3 | 4.8-46.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 109 | 75 | 67.8 | 55.7-77.9 | 22 | 17.9 | 11.1-27.7 | 12 | 14.3 | 7.5-25.4 |
| 45+ | 101 | 62 | 60.4 | 49.1-70.6 | 33 | 31.5 | 22.4-42.4 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.5-17.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 85 | 51 | 58.9 | 44.4-72.1 | 25 | 24.7 | 15.4-37.2 | 9 | 16.3 | 8.1-30.1 |
| Some College + | 126 | 86 | 69.8 | 60.4-77.8 | 31 | 22.7 | 15.8-31.4 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 99 | 63 | 64.6 | 51.1-76.1 | 28 | 24.8 | 15.8-36.8 | 8 | 10.5 | 4.8-21.5 |
| $50,000+ | 92 | 59 | 61.4 | 49.4-72.2 | 24 | 24.6 | 16.3-35.5 | 9 | 13.9 | 6.7-26.9 |
*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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