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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 17,008 | 6,137 | 41.7 | 40.7-42.8 | 10,871 | 58.3 | 57.2-59.3 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 454 | 139 | 37.9 | 32.0-44.1 | 315 | 62.1 | 55.9-68.0 |
Buncombe | 447 | 170 | 47.0 | 40.9-53.3 | 277 | 53.0 | 46.7-59.1 |
Cabarrus | 421 | 144 | 39.5 | 33.5-45.9 | 277 | 60.5 | 54.1-66.5 |
Catawba | 438 | 150 | 39.7 | 34.0-45.8 | 288 | 60.3 | 54.2-66.0 |
Cumberland | 451 | 171 | 43.2 | 37.5-49.0 | 280 | 56.8 | 51.0-62.5 |
Davidson | 451 | 145 | 37.8 | 31.8-44.1 | 306 | 62.2 | 55.9-68.2 |
Durham | 463 | 192 | 40.7 | 35.2-46.4 | 271 | 59.3 | 53.6-64.8 |
Forsyth | 456 | 186 | 46.3 | 40.4-52.2 | 270 | 53.7 | 47.8-59.6 |
Gaston | 447 | 138 | 36.2 | 29.8-43.1 | 309 | 63.8 | 56.9-70.2 |
Guilford | 459 | 158 | 39.6 | 33.9-45.6 | 301 | 60.4 | 54.4-66.1 |
Iredell | 400 | 152 | 42.5 | 36.6-48.6 | 248 | 57.5 | 51.4-63.4 |
Johnston | 382 | 139 | 44.1 | 37.4-51.1 | 243 | 55.9 | 48.9-62.6 |
Mecklenburg | 866 | 351 | 45.1 | 40.9-49.3 | 515 | 54.9 | 50.7-59.1 |
New Hanover | 441 | 165 | 42.2 | 36.4-48.2 | 276 | 57.8 | 51.8-63.6 |
Onslow | 391 | 182 | 54.2 | 47.7-60.6 | 209 | 45.8 | 39.4-52.3 |
Orange | 418 | 204 | 52.2 | 45.9-58.5 | 214 | 47.8 | 41.5-54.1 |
Pitt | 438 | 163 | 41.0 | 35.2-47.0 | 275 | 59.0 | 53.0-64.8 |
Randolph | 451 | 142 | 37.2 | 31.8-43.0 | 309 | 62.8 | 57.0-68.2 |
Robeson | 443 | 150 | 41.6 | 35.5-48.0 | 293 | 58.4 | 52.0-64.5 |
Rowan | 470 | 182 | 43.3 | 37.6-49.2 | 288 | 56.7 | 50.8-62.4 |
Union | 376 | 149 | 42.7 | 36.9-48.8 | 227 | 57.3 | 51.2-63.1 |
Wake | 848 | 361 | 47.5 | 43.2-51.8 | 487 | 52.5 | 48.2-56.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 464 | 177 | 44.2 | 38.3-50.3 | 287 | 55.8 | 49.7-61.7 |
Northeast Partnership II | 504 | 136 | 31.0 | 26.0-36.4 | 368 | 69.0 | 63.6-74.0 |
Northeast Partnership I | 512 | 131 | 30.6 | 25.7-36.0 | 381 | 69.4 | 64.0-74.3 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 417 | 138 | 40.3 | 34.0-46.9 | 279 | 59.7 | 53.1-66.0 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 518 | 167 | 38.3 | 32.5-44.4 | 351 | 61.7 | 55.6-67.5 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 420 | 156 | 42.0 | 36.4-47.9 | 264 | 58.0 | 52.1-63.6 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 474 | 163 | 38.5 | 33.0-44.3 | 311 | 61.5 | 55.7-67.0 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 519 | 186 | 37.5 | 32.4-43.0 | 333 | 62.5 | 57.0-67.6 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 638 | 212 | 39.2 | 33.7-45.1 | 426 | 60.8 | 54.9-66.3 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 465 | 149 | 37.4 | 32.0-43.2 | 316 | 62.6 | 56.8-68.0 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 405 | 146 | 42.8 | 36.5-49.2 | 259 | 57.2 | 50.8-63.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 506 | 166 | 39.0 | 33.6-44.8 | 340 | 61.0 | 55.2-66.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 755 | 277 | 42.7 | 37.8-47.7 | 478 | 57.3 | 52.3-62.2 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 1,174 | 329 | 34.4 | 30.7-38.2 | 845 | 65.6 | 61.8-69.3 |
No | 15,834 | 5,808 | 42.2 | 41.1-43.3 | 10,026 | 57.8 | 56.7-58.9 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 5,477 | 1,909 | 40.2 | 38.4-42.0 | 3,568 | 59.8 | 58.0-61.6 |
Piedmont | 9,553 | 3,517 | 42.4 | 41.0-43.8 | 6,036 | 57.6 | 56.2-59.0 |
Western NC | 1,978 | 711 | 42.4 | 39.5-45.5 | 1,267 | 57.6 | 54.5-60.5 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 1,202 | 447 | 44.1 | 40.2-48.0 | 755 | 55.9 | 52.0-59.8 |
Northwest | 3,245 | 1,161 | 41.2 | 38.9-43.5 | 2,084 | 58.8 | 56.5-61.1 |
Charlotte | 2,519 | 912 | 42.1 | 39.4-44.8 | 1,607 | 57.9 | 55.2-60.6 |
Greensboro | 2,192 | 775 | 39.6 | 36.7-42.6 | 1,417 | 60.4 | 57.4-63.3 |
Southern Regional | 1,769 | 630 | 40.7 | 37.3-44.3 | 1,139 | 59.3 | 55.7-62.7 |
Coastal | 858 | 317 | 41.1 | 37.1-45.3 | 541 | 58.9 | 54.7-62.9 |
Wake | 2,392 | 938 | 45.1 | 42.3-47.9 | 1,454 | 54.9 | 52.1-57.7 |
Area L | 690 | 194 | 33.3 | 28.5-38.5 | 496 | 66.7 | 61.5-71.5 |
Eastern | 2,141 | 763 | 41.0 | 38.3-43.9 | 1,378 | 59.0 | 56.1-61.7 |
*If a respondent reported less than 10 mins activity/week for the next phy. activity quest., that respondent was counted in NO category
^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, Edgecombe, 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.
*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
****Learn about the NC Area Health Education Centers Program
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