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2005-2006 North Carolina CHAMP Survey: Regional Results

Parent Reaction to Child Weight

How would you describe your child's weight?

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  Total
Respond.#
Very overweight Somewhat overweight Healthy weight Somewhat underweight Very underweight
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,072 149 2.0 1.7- 2.4 893 11.8 11.0-12.7 5,267 75.0 73.7-76.2 720 10.6 9.7-11.5 43 0.6 0.4- 0.9
REGION
Eastern NC 2,361 51 2.2 1.6- 3.0 295 11.8 10.4-13.4 1,768 74.7 72.5-76.8 231 10.4 8.9-12.1 16 0.8 0.5- 1.5
Piedmont 4,057 86 1.9 1.5- 2.5 488 11.3 10.2-12.6 3,038 75.6 73.9-77.1 419 10.6 9.5-11.8 26 0.7 0.4- 1.1
Western NC 654 12 2.1 1.1- 3.9 110 14.3 11.5-17.5 461 72.6 68.5-76.4 70 10.9 8.4-14.1 1 0.1 0.0- 0.4

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^Use 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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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