2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Use of Trails and Greenways

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,771 2,580 69.8 67.9-71.7 1,191 30.2 28.3-32.1
-Eastern NC 1,578 922 59.8 56.5-63.1 656 40.2 36.9-43.5
GENDER
Male 672 393 58.9 53.9-63.7 279 41.1 36.3-46.1
Female 906 529 60.7 56.1-65.1 377 39.3 34.9-43.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 888 544 60.2 55.9-64.4 344 39.8 35.6-44.1
Non-Hispanic Black 447 245 58.7 52.1-65.0 202 41.3 35.0-47.9
Other 243 133 61.0 52.0-69.3 110 39.0 30.7-48.0
AGE
18-34 232 173 75.2 67.7-81.5 59 24.8 18.5-32.3
35-44 186 123 67.6 57.6-76.2 63 32.4 23.8-42.4
45-54 265 147 56.5 49.1-63.7 118 43.5 36.3-50.9
55-64 349 186 51.2 44.4-57.8 163 48.8 42.2-55.6
65-74 317 182 49.2 41.3-57.1 135 50.8 42.9-58.7
75+ 214 100 46.2 37.3-55.4 114 53.8 44.6-62.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 215 107 54.0 44.8-62.8 108 46.0 37.2-55.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 436 217 53.1 46.9-59.3 219 46.9 40.7-53.1
Some Post-H.S. 478 280 61.2 55.3-66.8 198 38.8 33.2-44.7
College Graduate 444 316 74.9 69.7-79.4 128 25.1 20.6-30.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 173 82 50.3 40.4-60.2 91 49.7 39.8-59.6
$15,000- 24,999 267 148 61.8 53.8-69.2 119 38.2 30.8-46.2
$25,000- 34,999 154 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 187 116 64.9 54.4-74.2 71 35.1 25.8-45.6
$50,000- 74,999 183 113 62.9 53.2-71.7 70 37.1 28.3-46.8
$75,000+ 301 206 65.3 58.1-72.0 95 34.7 28.0-41.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 598 293 52.7 47.0-58.2 305 47.3 41.8-53.0
No 969 622 63.9 59.6-68.0 347 36.1 32.0-40.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 248 145 59.3 51.6-66.6 103 40.7 33.4-48.4
Non-Veteran 1,328 775 59.8 56.1-63.4 553 40.2 36.6-43.9
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 105 85 79.4 68.4-87.3 20 20.6 12.7-31.6
Regional City or Suburban County 226 162 70.7 62.8-77.5 64 29.3 22.5-37.2
Rural 1,247 675 55.6 51.6-59.4 572 44.4 40.6-48.4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 750 481 65.7 61.0-70.1 269 34.3 29.9-39.0
Unemployed 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 484 261 49.3 43.4-55.3 223 50.7 44.7-56.6
Unable to Work 198 89 48.2 38.9-57.6 109 51.8 42.4-61.1
Other not in Labor Force 72 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 152 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 271 147 65.4 57.7-72.4 124 34.6 27.6-42.3
151% to 200% 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 688 433 61.6 56.5-66.5 255 38.4 33.5-43.5
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 589 289 49.4 43.7-55.2 300 50.6 44.8-56.3
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 708 447 61.9 57.1-66.4 261 38.1 33.6-42.9
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 281 186 66.2 58.7-73.0 95 33.8 27.0-41.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2017 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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