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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 |
-Piedmont NC | 9,553 | 3,517 | 42.4 | 41.0-43.8 | 6,036 | 57.6 | 56.2-59.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 3,486 | 1,619 | 51.6 | 49.3-53.9 | 1,867 | 48.4 | 46.1-50.7 |
Female | 6,067 | 1,898 | 33.4 | 31.8-35.0 | 4,169 | 66.6 | 65.0-68.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 7,439 | 2,890 | 46.0 | 44.5-47.6 | 4,549 | 54.0 | 52.4-55.5 |
African American | 1,536 | 465 | 35.7 | 32.2-39.3 | 1,071 | 64.3 | 60.7-67.8 |
Other Minorities | 538 | 145 | 26.0 | 21.3-31.4 | 393 | 74.0 | 68.6-78.7 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 551 | 130 | 24.8 | 20.1-30.2 | 421 | 75.2 | 69.8-79.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 8,996 | 3,383 | 44.3 | 42.9-45.7 | 5,613 | 55.7 | 54.3-57.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 429 | 217 | 55.3 | 49.2-61.2 | 212 | 44.7 | 38.8-50.8 |
25-34 | 1,337 | 634 | 49.6 | 46.2-53.0 | 703 | 50.4 | 47.0-53.8 |
35-44 | 1,861 | 871 | 48.5 | 45.6-51.3 | 990 | 51.5 | 48.7-54.4 |
45-54 | 1,821 | 740 | 42.4 | 39.6-45.3 | 1,081 | 57.6 | 54.7-60.4 |
55-64 | 1,717 | 553 | 33.9 | 31.2-36.7 | 1,164 | 66.1 | 63.3-68.8 |
65-74 | 1,283 | 332 | 26.9 | 24.1-29.9 | 951 | 73.1 | 70.1-75.9 |
75+ | 1,058 | 158 | 15.4 | 12.9-18.3 | 900 | 84.6 | 81.7-87.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,490 | 286 | 26.9 | 23.0-31.1 | 1,204 | 73.1 | 68.9-77.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,709 | 853 | 36.6 | 34.0-39.3 | 1,856 | 63.4 | 60.7-66.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,278 | 816 | 43.1 | 40.2-46.1 | 1,462 | 56.9 | 53.9-59.8 |
College Graduate | 3,059 | 1,560 | 54.5 | 52.3-56.7 | 1,499 | 45.5 | 43.3-47.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,029 | 210 | 24.5 | 20.5-29.1 | 819 | 75.5 | 70.9-79.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,618 | 421 | 29.2 | 25.8-32.8 | 1,197 | 70.8 | 67.2-74.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,130 | 417 | 40.4 | 36.5-44.5 | 713 | 59.6 | 55.5-63.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,252 | 517 | 45.8 | 42.0-49.6 | 735 | 54.2 | 50.4-58.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,300 | 590 | 47.8 | 44.2-51.4 | 710 | 52.2 | 48.6-55.8 |
$75,000+ | 1,793 | 976 | 60.1 | 57.4-62.8 | 817 | 39.9 | 37.2-42.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 2,823 | 608 | 25.9 | 23.5-28.4 | 2,215 | 74.1 | 71.6-76.5 |
No | 6,556 | 2,842 | 47.9 | 46.2-49.6 | 3,714 | 52.1 | 50.4-53.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,143 | 441 | 45.2 | 41.3-49.1 | 702 | 54.8 | 50.9-58.7 |
Non-Veteran | 8,406 | 3,075 | 42.0 | 40.5-43.5 | 5,331 | 58.0 | 56.5-59.5 |
*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, 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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