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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

Physical Activity

When you are at work, which of the following best describes what you do? Would you say:

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  Total
Respond.^
Mostly sitting/standing Mostly walking Mostly heavy labor
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
-Randolph County 250 148 53.2 45.8-60.5 76 34.4 27.5-41.9 26 12.4 8.1-18.7
GENDER
Male 113 57 46.3 36.2-56.7 39 36.4 26.8-47.1 17 17.4 10.5-27.4
Female 137 91 62.8 52.5-72.1 37 31.6 22.6-42.1 9 5.6 2.7-11.5
RACE
White 207 128 57.3 49.1-65.2 58 31.0 23.8-39.2 21 11.7 7.1-18.6
Other 43 20 36.7 22.2-54.1 18 47.8 31.0-65.1 5 15.5 6.0-34.3
AGE
18-44 123 67 48.5 38.6-58.6 41 37.0 27.6-47.5 15 14.5 8.2-24.2
45+ 127 81 59.9 49.4-69.6 35 30.5 21.6-41.3 11 9.5 5.0-17.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 128 67 45.2 35.4-55.3 46 39.5 29.8-50.1 15 15.3 8.8-25.3
Some College + 122 81 62.9 52.1-72.6 30 28.1 19.2-39.0 11 9.0 4.6-16.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 126 65 42.7 33.2-52.8 44 42.2 32.3-52.9 17 15.1 8.8-24.6
$50,000+ 105 70 63.8 52.2-74.0 27 27.3 18.0-39.1 8 8.9 4.4-17.3

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*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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