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2009-2010 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 4,193 63 1.4 1.1- 2.0 505 10.7 9.6-12.0 3,215 78.3 76.6-79.8 387 8.9 7.8-10.0 23 0.7 0.4- 1.1
REGION
Eastern NC 1,131 26 2.6 1.6- 4.2 144 12.3 10.0-15.1 873 78.7 75.4-81.7 81 5.8 4.3- 7.7 7 0.6 0.3- 1.3
Piedmont 2,387 25 0.9 0.6- 1.4 268 10.3 8.9-11.9 1,838 78.1 75.9-80.1 242 10.0 8.6-11.7 14 0.7 0.4- 1.3
Western NC 675 12 1.7 0.8- 3.7 93 9.2 7.0-11.9 504 78.4 74.3-82.0 64 9.9 7.4-13.1 2 0.8 0.2- 3.7

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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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