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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)*

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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 551 340 59.6 53.9-65.1 211 40.4 34.9-46.1
GENDER
Male 214 117 52.8 43.8-61.5 97 47.2 38.5-56.2
Female 337 223 65.9 59.1-72.1 114 34.1 27.9-40.9
RACE
White 494 300 59.2 53.3-64.9 194 40.8 35.1-46.7
Other 56 40 66.9 43.7-84.1 16 33.1 15.9-56.3
AGE
18-44 135 84 59.0 47.4-69.6 51 41.0 30.4-52.6
45+ 416 256 60.0 54.2-65.6 160 40.0 34.4-45.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 255 161 58.5 49.3-67.3 94 41.5 32.7-50.7
Some College + 293 176 60.2 53.1-66.8 117 39.8 33.2-46.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 359 222 60.3 53.3-67.0 137 39.7 33.0-46.7
$50,000+ 124 74 58.0 47.2-68.0 50 42.0 32.0-52.8

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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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