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2005-2006 North Carolina CHAMP Survey: Regional Results

Parent Reaction to Child Weight

Are you trying to encourage more physical activity or limit TV/video/computer game time?*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes, both Yes, more physical activity Yes, limiting TV or video time Neither one
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,331 2,706 43.2 41.7-44.7 485 7.4 6.7- 8.3 880 14.5 13.5-15.6 2,260 34.8 33.4-36.3
REGION
Eastern NC 2,106 876 41.8 39.2-44.4 144 6.4 5.2- 7.8 302 15.2 13.4-17.2 784 36.7 34.2-39.3
Piedmont 3,641 1,575 43.7 41.7-45.7 296 8.0 7.0- 9.2 501 14.5 13.1-15.9 1,269 33.8 32.0-35.8
Western NC 584 255 44.7 40.0-49.5 45 7.3 5.2-10.2 77 13.2 10.3-16.7 207 34.8 30.4-39.4

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*Asked only for children 2 years old or older.

^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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