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| Total Respond.^ |
Lose weight | Maintain weight | Do neither | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,613 | 4,338 | 45.6 | 44.2-46.9 | 3,153 | 31.8 | 30.5-33.0 | 2,122 | 22.7 | 21.5-23.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 7,229 | 3,217 | 45.2 | 43.6-46.8 | 2,462 | 33.2 | 31.7-34.6 | 1,550 | 21.6 | 20.3-23.1 |
| African American | 1,719 | 855 | 51.0 | 47.9-54.0 | 492 | 27.5 | 24.9-30.3 | 372 | 21.5 | 19.1-24.1 |
| Asian | 70 | 28 | 41.9 | 28.3-56.8 | 26 | 37.0 | 23.9-52.4 | 16 | 21.1 | 12.0-34.6 |
| Native American | 183 | 76 | 42.6 | 33.6-52.1 | 64 | 37.0 | 28.0-47.0 | 43 | 20.4 | 14.4-28.1 |
| Other Minorities | 379 | 149 | 36.9 | 30.9-43.3 | 100 | 24.8 | 19.5-30.8 | 130 | 38.4 | 32.3-44.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 418 | 166 | 37.7 | 32.0-43.8 | 109 | 24.3 | 19.4-30.0 | 143 | 38.0 | 32.2-44.1 |
| -English Speaking | 198 | 87 | 41.6 | 33.1-50.6 | 61 | 32.9 | 24.6-42.4 | 50 | 25.5 | 18.6-33.9 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 219 | 79 | 35.2 | 27.7-43.5 | 48 | 18.4 | 13.1-25.3 | 92 | 46.4 | 38.2-54.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 9,177 | 4,163 | 46.1 | 44.7-47.5 | 3,042 | 32.4 | 31.1-33.7 | 1,972 | 21.5 | 20.3-22.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 371 | 140 | 37.1 | 31.2-43.3 | 119 | 31.8 | 26.1-38.0 | 112 | 31.2 | 25.3-37.7 |
| 25-34 | 1,161 | 567 | 48.3 | 44.9-51.8 | 308 | 26.9 | 24.0-30.0 | 286 | 24.8 | 21.9-27.8 |
| 35-44 | 1,622 | 811 | 50.2 | 47.3-53.1 | 497 | 30.3 | 27.7-33.1 | 314 | 19.4 | 17.2-21.9 |
| 45-54 | 1,877 | 1,037 | 54.8 | 52.0-57.5 | 551 | 29.8 | 27.4-32.4 | 289 | 15.4 | 13.5-17.5 |
| 55-64 | 1,885 | 953 | 50.9 | 48.2-53.6 | 599 | 31.4 | 29.0-33.9 | 333 | 17.7 | 15.7-19.9 |
| 65-74 | 1,438 | 545 | 39.0 | 35.9-42.1 | 534 | 37.6 | 34.5-40.7 | 359 | 23.5 | 21.0-26.2 |
| 75+ | 1,175 | 249 | 23.0 | 20.1-26.1 | 515 | 41.9 | 38.5-45.3 | 411 | 35.1 | 31.9-38.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,404 | 512 | 38.5 | 34.9-42.2 | 411 | 24.7 | 21.9-27.7 | 481 | 36.8 | 33.3-40.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,899 | 1,215 | 42.1 | 39.6-44.6 | 954 | 31.3 | 29.0-33.8 | 730 | 26.6 | 24.2-29.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,542 | 1,272 | 50.7 | 48.0-53.4 | 799 | 30.4 | 28.1-32.9 | 471 | 18.8 | 16.6-21.3 |
| College Graduate | 2,747 | 1,329 | 47.4 | 45.1-49.8 | 984 | 36.7 | 34.4-39.0 | 434 | 15.9 | 14.2-17.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,265 | 533 | 42.3 | 38.7-46.0 | 347 | 26.0 | 22.8-29.4 | 385 | 31.7 | 28.2-35.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,673 | 712 | 44.4 | 41.2-47.6 | 525 | 29.0 | 26.2-31.9 | 436 | 26.6 | 23.9-29.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 1,141 | 554 | 49.6 | 45.6-53.6 | 360 | 28.6 | 25.2-32.2 | 227 | 21.8 | 18.3-25.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,302 | 647 | 51.2 | 47.6-54.7 | 417 | 30.3 | 27.2-33.6 | 238 | 18.5 | 15.9-21.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,169 | 626 | 53.7 | 50.0-57.3 | 365 | 31.2 | 27.8-34.7 | 178 | 15.2 | 12.8-17.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,516 | 751 | 48.3 | 45.3-51.3 | 562 | 37.8 | 34.9-40.8 | 203 | 14.0 | 11.9-16.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 3,553 | 1,685 | 49.7 | 47.5-51.9 | 1,051 | 28.3 | 26.3-30.3 | 817 | 22.1 | 20.4-23.9 |
| No | 5,982 | 2,629 | 43.9 | 42.2-45.6 | 2,075 | 33.4 | 31.8-35.0 | 1,278 | 22.7 | 21.1-24.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 215 | 104 | 48.4 | 39.9-57.1 | 65 | 29.0 | 21.8-37.5 | 46 | 22.5 | 16.2-30.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 9,394 | 4,232 | 45.5 | 44.1-46.9 | 3,088 | 31.8 | 30.6-33.1 | 2,074 | 22.7 | 21.5-23.9 |
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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.
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