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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 11,327 2,992 28.3 27.1-29.5 8,335 71.7 70.5-72.9
-Mtn. AHEC 883 245 30.4 26.2-35.0 638 69.6 65.0-73.8
GENDER
Male 335 96 32.5 25.9-39.8 239 67.5 60.2-74.1
Female 548 149 28.6 23.4-34.4 399 71.4 65.6-76.6
RACE
White 791 208 29.7 25.3-34.5 583 70.3 65.5-74.7
Other 88 36 39.0 25.8-54.1 52 61.0 45.9-74.2
AGE
18-44 233 80 36.7 28.7-45.6 153 63.3 54.4-71.3
45+ 650 165 25.9 22.0-30.3 485 74.1 69.7-78.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 374 96 29.3 22.3-37.4 278 70.7 62.6-77.7
Some College + 505 147 31.2 26.3-36.5 358 68.8 63.5-73.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 542 158 30.1 25.1-35.7 384 69.9 64.3-74.9
$50,000+ 228 65 28.3 21.7-35.8 163 71.7 64.2-78.3

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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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