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| Total Respond2 |
Very/Somewhat overweight | Healthy weight | Somewhat/Very underweight | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 1,088 | 145 | 12.5 | 10.2-15.4 | 812 | 75.4 | 71.6-78.9 | 131 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 544 | 61 | 10.9 | 7.8-15.1 | 406 | 74.0 | 68.2-79.1 | 77 | 15.1 | 10.9-20.5 |
| Female | 538 | 81 | 14.1 | 10.7-18.3 | 403 | 77.0 | 71.8-81.5 | 54 | 9.0 | 6.1-12.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 686 | 82 | 12.6 | 9.5-16.4 | 516 | 76.1 | 71.5-80.2 | 88 | 11.3 | 8.6-14.8 |
| African American | 205 | 27 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.3 | 159 | 80.4 | 70.9-87.4 | 19 | 12.0 | 6.1-22.1 |
| Other Minorities | 189 | 35 | 18.9 | 12.4-27.8 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 15.1 | 8.4-25.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Yes | 175 | 43 | 30.3 | 22.1-40.1 | 120 | 65.2 | 55.6-73.7 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.6 |
| No | 910 | 102 | 9.5 | 7.3-12.3 | 690 | 77.5 | 73.3-81.2 | 118 | 13.0 | 10.0-16.8 |
| AGE GROUPS | ||||||||||
| Under 5 | 237 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.1- 8.8 | 205 | 87.0 | 79.3-92.1 | 21 | 8.7 | 4.4-16.3 |
| 5 through 10 | 324 | 47 | 13.0 | 9.0-18.3 | 237 | 76.3 | 69.7-81.9 | 40 | 10.7 | 7.0-16.0 |
| 11 through 13 | 190 | 32 | 18.7 | 12.4-27.3 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 18.8 | 10.8-30.5 |
| 14 through 17 | 337 | 55 | 16.8 | 11.6-23.6 | 238 | 70.3 | 62.6-77.0 | 44 | 13.0 | 8.6-19.1 |
| PARENT EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 262 | 48 | 17.9 | 12.8-24.6 | 192 | 72.1 | 63.7-79.1 | 22 | 10.0 | 5.3-18.1 |
| Some College | 286 | 41 | 10.2 | 6.9-14.8 | 210 | 76.9 | 69.3-83.0 | 35 | 12.9 | 7.9-20.4 |
| College Graduate | 538 | 55 | 10.7 | 7.3-15.4 | 409 | 76.5 | 71.2-81.1 | 74 | 12.8 | 9.6-16.8 |
| SCHOOL | ||||||||||
| Public School | 752 | 123 | 15.8 | 12.6-19.7 | 538 | 71.4 | 66.4-75.9 | 91 | 12.8 | 9.5-17.0 |
| Private/Home | 124 | 13 | 11.5 | 6.0-20.8 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 17.0 | 10.3-26.9 |
| GRADE | ||||||||||
| Not In School | 264 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.2- 9.2 | 226 | 85.5 | 78.2-90.7 | 26 | 10.0 | 5.6-17.0 |
| K-5th | 320 | 50 | 14.1 | 10.0-19.6 | 231 | 75.5 | 68.8-81.1 | 39 | 10.4 | 6.8-15.5 |
| 6th-8th | 196 | 35 | 19.1 | 12.8-27.5 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 15.1 | 7.9-27.0 |
| 9th-12th3 | 308 | 48 | 16.3 | 10.8-23.7 | 216 | 68.8 | 60.4-76.0 | 44 | 15.0 | 9.9-21.9 |
| HEALTH INSURANCE4 | ||||||||||
| Private | 553 | 63 | 11.2 | 8.2-15.2 | 413 | 75.0 | 69.7-79.7 | 77 | 13.7 | 10.1-18.5 |
| Public | 427 | 70 | 14.5 | 10.7-19.4 | 317 | 75.3 | 68.9-80.7 | 40 | 10.2 | 6.4-15.9 |
| Other | 64 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No health insurance | 35 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 216 | 44 | 19.0 | 12.5-27.6 | 138 | 66.4 | 56.9-74.7 | 34 | 14.6 | 9.4-22.0 |
| No | 860 | 99 | 11.3 | 8.8-14.3 | 664 | 77.0 | 72.7-80.8 | 97 | 11.7 | 8.7-15.5 |
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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology, results from 2011, 2012 and 2013-2014 are NOT comparable to results from 2010 and earlier.
*** This estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards; see N.C. CHAMP Technical Notes for more details
1Asked of all children ages 0 to 17 years
2Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. 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.
39th-12th grade includes those in college or other post high school education.
4Health Insurance categories: PRIVATE = State Employee Health Plan, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NC, or other private health insurance plan purchased from an employer or directly from insurance company.
PUBLIC = Medicaid, Carolina ACCESS, Health Check, or NC Health Choice. OTHER = the military, CHAMPUS, TRI CARE, Indian Health Services or other type not otherwise listed.
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