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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 |
-Rowan County | 227 | 135 | 54.2 | 45.7-62.5 | 56 | 23.6 | 17.7-30.7 | 36 | 22.2 | 15.3-31.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 92 | 47 | 46.0 | 33.5-59.1 | 19 | 19.3 | 11.9-29.7 | 26 | 34.7 | 23.1-48.3 |
Female | 135 | 88 | 64.4 | 54.5-73.1 | 37 | 28.9 | 20.8-38.8 | 10 | 6.7 | 3.4-12.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 185 | 116 | 56.7 | 47.6-65.4 | 39 | 20.2 | 14.4-27.6 | 30 | 23.1 | 15.4-33.1 |
Other | 41 | 18 | 44.6 | 24.1-67.1 | 17 | 36.1 | 19.7-56.5 | 6 | 19.3 | 7.4-41.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 116 | 68 | 53.7 | 41.9-65.1 | 31 | 25.1 | 17.0-35.2 | 17 | 21.2 | 12.3-34.1 |
45+ | 111 | 67 | 55.1 | 44.3-65.4 | 25 | 21.0 | 13.9-30.4 | 19 | 23.9 | 15.3-35.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 102 | 48 | 46.7 | 33.9-59.8 | 34 | 32.0 | 22.0-44.1 | 20 | 21.3 | 13.3-32.3 |
Some College + | 125 | 87 | 60.8 | 48.7-71.7 | 22 | 16.3 | 10.2-25.0 | 16 | 23.0 | 13.1-37.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 131 | 68 | 41.1 | 31.4-51.5 | 38 | 29.7 | 21.0-40.1 | 25 | 29.3 | 19.1-42.1 |
$50,000+ | 76 | 55 | 68.9 | 56.0-79.4 | 11 | 14.3 | 7.8-24.7 | 10 | 16.9 | 8.8-29.8 |
*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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