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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC*

Physical Activity & Nutrition

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,117 9,854 64.0 62.9-65.1 5,263 36.0 34.9-37.1
-Mtn. AHEC 903 549 59.8 55.3-64.1 354 40.2 35.9-44.7
GENDER
Male 340 179 52.3 45.3-59.3 161 47.7 40.7-54.7
Female 563 370 66.5 61.3-71.4 193 33.5 28.6-38.7
RACE
White 809 483 59.0 54.3-63.5 326 41.0 36.5-45.7
Other 90 65 70.4 54.3-82.6 25 29.6 17.4-45.7
AGE
18-44 237 148 59.9 51.3-67.8 89 40.1 32.2-48.7
45+ 666 401 59.7 55.1-64.2 265 40.3 35.8-44.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 381 236 58.8 51.3-65.9 145 41.2 34.1-48.7
Some College + 518 310 60.3 55.0-65.4 208 39.7 34.6-45.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 553 335 59.9 54.2-65.3 218 40.1 34.7-45.8
$50,000+ 230 145 60.7 52.8-68.1 85 39.3 31.9-47.2

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^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.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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