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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 719 223 32.6 28.1-37.4 496 67.4 62.6-71.9
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 543 155 32.4 27.0-38.4 388 67.6 61.6-73.0
GENDER
Male 212 66 35.5 27.1-44.9 146 64.5 55.1-72.9
Female 331 89 29.5 22.7-37.3 242 70.5 62.7-77.3
RACE
White 487 132 31.5 25.8-37.8 355 68.5 62.2-74.2
Other 55 23 45.9 26.8-66.3 32 54.1 33.7-73.2
AGE
18-44 133 50 42.7 31.6-54.5 83 57.3 45.5-68.4
45+ 410 105 25.9 21.0-31.3 305 74.1 68.7-79.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 253 68 31.5 22.9-41.7 185 68.5 58.3-77.1
Some College + 287 85 32.9 26.4-40.2 202 67.1 59.8-73.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 354 107 30.8 24.7-37.7 247 69.2 62.3-75.3
$50,000+ 123 33 29.2 20.4-40.0 90 70.8 60.0-79.6

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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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