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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 |
-Iredell County | 227 | 135 | 56.0 | 48.1-63.6 | 58 | 29.8 | 22.8-37.9 | 34 | 14.2 | 10.0-19.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 107 | 56 | 50.6 | 39.8-61.4 | 29 | 32.9 | 23.1-44.6 | 22 | 16.5 | 10.6-24.7 |
Female | 120 | 79 | 64.4 | 53.9-73.7 | 29 | 24.9 | 17.0-35.1 | 12 | 10.7 | 5.9-18.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 193 | 117 | 58.5 | 49.8-66.6 | 48 | 28.5 | 21.0-37.4 | 28 | 13.0 | 8.8-18.8 |
Other | 33 | 17 | 40.4 | 23.4-60.2 | 10 | 38.1 | 20.8-59.0 | 6 | 21.4 | 9.3-42.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 132 | 74 | 52.9 | 42.8-62.8 | 33 | 31.1 | 22.1-41.9 | 25 | 16.0 | 10.6-23.4 |
45+ | 95 | 61 | 62.3 | 50.0-73.1 | 25 | 27.1 | 17.7-39.1 | 9 | 10.6 | 5.1-20.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 97 | 52 | 50.4 | 38.6-62.1 | 28 | 32.4 | 21.7-45.2 | 17 | 17.2 | 10.4-27.1 |
Some College + | 130 | 83 | 60.7 | 50.2-70.3 | 30 | 27.6 | 19.0-38.3 | 17 | 11.7 | 7.1-18.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 113 | 59 | 46.8 | 35.6-58.3 | 32 | 34.0 | 23.5-46.4 | 22 | 19.2 | 12.3-28.8 |
$50,000+ | 93 | 66 | 68.4 | 56.3-78.4 | 19 | 23.5 | 14.5-35.8 | 8 | 8.1 | 4.0-15.6 |
*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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