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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 377 | 214 | 52.4 | 45.7-59.0 | 102 | 27.4 | 21.8-33.9 | 61 | 20.2 | 14.9-26.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 146 | 71 | 46.1 | 36.2-56.3 | 29 | 19.6 | 12.7-28.9 | 46 | 34.3 | 25.0-45.0 |
| Female | 231 | 143 | 58.7 | 49.9-67.0 | 73 | 35.3 | 27.2-44.3 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 330 | 192 | 55.2 | 48.2-62.0 | 83 | 24.2 | 18.8-30.6 | 55 | 20.6 | 15.1-27.4 |
| Other | 47 | 22 | 35.8 | 18.4-58.0 | 19 | 46.5 | 26.5-67.6 | 6 | 17.8 | 5.9-42.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 183 | 86 | 42.9 | 34.1-52.1 | 56 | 31.8 | 23.8-41.1 | 41 | 25.3 | 17.7-34.7 |
| 45+ | 193 | 127 | 68.2 | 59.7-75.6 | 46 | 20.2 | 14.3-27.6 | 20 | 11.7 | 7.0-18.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 155 | 68 | 40.2 | 30.6-50.6 | 49 | 31.6 | 22.5-42.4 | 38 | 28.2 | 19.2-39.3 |
| Some College + | 222 | 146 | 64.0 | 55.7-71.4 | 53 | 23.4 | 17.3-31.0 | 23 | 12.6 | 8.0-19.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 239 | 120 | 45.5 | 37.3-54.0 | 73 | 28.7 | 21.8-36.7 | 46 | 25.8 | 18.5-34.8 |
| $50,000+ | 112 | 76 | 65.9 | 53.8-76.3 | 25 | 23.7 | 14.7-35.9 | 11 | 10.4 | 5.2-19.6 |
*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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