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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Physical Activity & Nutrition

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,106 10,334 64.3 63.2-65.5 4,772 35.7 34.5-36.8
-Northeast Partnership I 424 310 71.6 65.4-77.1 114 28.4 22.9-34.6
GENDER
Male 152 93 63.0 52.2-72.7 59 37.0 27.3-47.8
Female 272 217 78.9 72.0-84.4 55 21.1 15.6-28.0
RACE
White 204 145 71.0 62.8-78.0 59 29.0 22.0-37.2
Other 219 165 72.4 63.0-80.2 54 27.6 19.8-37.0
AGE
18-44 102 72 69.5 56.2-80.2 30 30.5 19.8-43.8
45+ 318 236 73.3 67.3-78.5 82 26.7 21.5-32.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 252 175 68.5 59.9-76.0 77 31.5 24.0-40.1
Some College + 171 134 76.7 68.1-83.5 37 23.3 16.5-31.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 277 202 71.2 64.1-77.4 75 28.8 22.6-35.9
$50,000+ 76 61 79.6 67.5-88.0 15 20.4 12.0-32.5

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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.


*Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
*Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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