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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 16,843 | 3,103 | 22.2 | 21.3-23.2 | 13,740 | 77.8 | 76.8-78.7 |
-Wake County | 843 | 179 | 24.5 | 20.8-28.7 | 664 | 75.5 | 71.3-79.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 323 | 92 | 30.9 | 24.7-37.9 | 231 | 69.1 | 62.1-75.3 |
Female | 520 | 87 | 17.7 | 14.2-21.8 | 433 | 82.3 | 78.2-85.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 630 | 145 | 25.9 | 21.9-30.3 | 485 | 74.1 | 69.7-78.1 |
Other | 204 | 32 | 20.9 | 13.2-31.5 | 172 | 79.1 | 68.5-86.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 410 | 102 | 27.6 | 22.2-33.7 | 308 | 72.4 | 66.3-77.8 |
45+ | 431 | 77 | 19.6 | 15.6-24.3 | 354 | 80.4 | 75.7-84.4 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 209 | 26 | 17.1 | 10.0-27.7 | 183 | 82.9 | 72.3-90.0 |
Some College + | 632 | 153 | 27.4 | 23.3-32.0 | 479 | 72.6 | 68.0-76.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 339 | 48 | 17.2 | 11.7-24.6 | 291 | 82.8 | 75.4-88.3 |
$50,000+ | 394 | 114 | 32.1 | 26.7-38.1 | 280 | 67.9 | 61.9-73.3 |
*Data in this table were derived from the physical activity questions.
Yes = Respondents who report doing vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
No = Respondents who report no vigorous physical ac
tivity or less than 20 minutes per day, or less than three days per week.
^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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