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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Environmental Policy (Asked January--March Only)

Do you believe you would increase your physical activity if your community had more accessible sidewalks
or trails for walking or bicycling?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,973 2,491 67.2 65.2-69.1 1,482 32.8 30.9-34.8
-Northeast Partnership II 127 74 63.4 52.3-73.3 53 36.6 26.7-47.7
GENDER
Male 48 21 56.0 37.8-72.8 27 44.0 27.2-62.2
Female 79 53 71.8 59.8-81.4 26 28.2 18.6-40.2
RACE
White 84 41 47.2 35.2-59.6 43 52.8 40.4-64.8
Other 42 32 86.4 72.5-93.9 10 13.6 6.1-27.5
AGE
18-44 25 16 71.3 48.7-86.7 9 28.7 13.3-51.3
45+ 102 58 58.5 47.4-68.9 44 41.5 31.1-52.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 62 34 64.5 47.9-78.2 28 35.5 21.8-52.1
Some College + 65 40 62.5 47.5-75.4 25 37.5 24.6-52.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 73 37 57.1 41.4-71.5 36 42.9 28.5-58.6
$50,000+ 35 24 68.3 47.7-83.6 11 31.7 16.4-52.3

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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.


*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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