2019 BRFSS Survey Results: 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 3,163 2,213 70.1 68.1-72.0 950 29.9 28.0-31.9
-Non-Hispanic Black 674 462 69.3 65.0-73.3 212 30.7 26.7-35.0
GENDER
Male 263 174 66.6 59.7-72.9 89 33.4 27.1-40.3
Female 411 288 71.3 65.8-76.3 123 28.7 23.7-34.2
AGE
18-34 131 108 80.2 70.8-87.1 23 19.8 12.9-29.2
35-44 99 77 75.8 64.1-84.7 22 24.2 15.3-35.9
45-54 119 84 71.9 62.2-79.9 35 28.1 20.1-37.8
55-64 139 90 63.5 53.8-72.1 49 36.5 27.9-46.2
65-74 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 186 107 59.3 50.9-67.1 79 40.7 32.9-49.1
Some Post-H.S. 234 163 73.6 66.5-79.7 71 26.4 20.3-33.5
College Graduate 192 153 81.0 74.2-86.3 39 19.0 13.7-25.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 108 68 65.8 55.4-74.8 40 34.2 25.2-44.6
$25,000- 34,999 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 130 105 81.7 73.1-88.1 25 18.3 11.9-26.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 244 149 63.1 55.8-69.8 95 36.9 30.2-44.2
No 424 312 72.8 67.3-77.6 112 27.2 22.4-32.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 586 406 69.5 64.8-73.8 180 30.5 26.2-35.2
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 270 208 76.4 70.1-81.8 62 23.6 18.2-29.9
Regional City or Suburban County 164 107 64.4 54.7-73.1 57 35.6 26.9-45.3
Rural 240 147 62.5 55.1-69.4 93 37.5 30.6-44.9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 338 261 77.3 71.7-82.0 77 22.7 18.0-28.3
Unemployed 25 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 180 102 54.0 45.1-62.6 78 46.0 37.4-54.9
Unable to Work 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 27 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 254 185 72.4 65.5-78.4 69 27.6 21.6-34.5
HOUSING
Own 344 221 65.2 59.0-70.8 123 34.8 29.2-41.0
Rent 259 186 73.0 66.6-78.6 73 27.0 21.4-33.4
Other arrangement 68 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 226 131 59.4 51.4-66.8 95 40.6 33.2-48.6
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 205 145 72.5 65.0-78.8 60 27.5 21.2-35.0
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 243 186 73.4 66.1-79.6 57 26.6 20.4-33.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2019 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2019 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2019 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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