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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 513 | 377 | 68.4 | 62.7-73.6 | 110 | 25.5 | 20.6-31.1 | 26 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 217 | 160 | 67.3 | 58.5-75.0 | 39 | 24.2 | 17.0-33.1 | 18 | 8.6 | 4.9-14.4 |
| Female | 296 | 217 | 69.9 | 63.2-75.8 | 71 | 27.2 | 21.5-33.8 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 354 | 278 | 74.7 | 68.7-80.0 | 61 | 21.2 | 16.2-27.2 | 15 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.9 |
| Other | 157 | 97 | 56.6 | 45.7-66.9 | 49 | 33.5 | 23.8-44.9 | 11 | 9.9 | 4.9-19.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 254 | 171 | 60.8 | 52.7-68.3 | 66 | 31.9 | 24.7-40.1 | 17 | 7.3 | 4.1-12.9 |
| 45+ | 251 | 200 | 80.4 | 74.4-85.4 | 42 | 15.1 | 10.9-20.7 | 9 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 89 | 48 | 42.0 | 29.2-55.9 | 30 | 44.2 | 30.4-59.1 | 11 | 13.8 | 6.7-26.3 |
| Some College + | 423 | 328 | 76.8 | 71.9-81.1 | 80 | 19.5 | 15.5-24.2 | 15 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 177 | 109 | 49.9 | 39.7-60.1 | 49 | 36.3 | 26.3-47.6 | 19 | 13.8 | 8.0-22.8 |
| $50,000+ | 284 | 229 | 81.0 | 75.2-85.6 | 50 | 17.5 | 13.0-23.1 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 3.8 |
*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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