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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 |
| -Wake County | 549 | 417 | 68.3 | 62.8-73.3 | 93 | 20.9 | 16.6-25.9 | 39 | 10.9 | 7.5-15.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 255 | 184 | 64.0 | 56.1-71.2 | 43 | 21.0 | 15.0-28.5 | 28 | 15.0 | 9.9-22.2 |
| Female | 294 | 233 | 74.8 | 68.1-80.5 | 50 | 20.7 | 15.4-27.2 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 412 | 321 | 72.4 | 66.5-77.6 | 65 | 19.2 | 14.7-24.6 | 26 | 8.5 | 5.5-12.9 |
| Other | 131 | 91 | 57.6 | 45.6-68.7 | 28 | 25.9 | 16.6-38.1 | 12 | 16.5 | 8.7-29.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 317 | 232 | 64.2 | 57.0-70.9 | 59 | 22.8 | 17.1-29.7 | 26 | 13.0 | 8.4-19.5 |
| 45+ | 232 | 185 | 76.9 | 69.7-82.8 | 34 | 16.8 | 11.7-23.5 | 13 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 103 | 58 | 36.6 | 26.4-48.2 | 28 | 37.6 | 25.4-51.7 | 17 | 25.8 | 15.3-40.1 |
| Some College + | 446 | 359 | 77.6 | 72.5-82.1 | 65 | 15.9 | 12.2-20.5 | 22 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 190 | 118 | 48.0 | 38.6-57.6 | 47 | 32.3 | 23.5-42.6 | 25 | 19.7 | 12.3-30.0 |
| $50,000+ | 313 | 262 | 80.1 | 73.9-85.2 | 40 | 14.3 | 10.0-20.0 | 11 | 5.6 | 3.0-10.3 |
*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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