Engaged in home maintenance* for physical activity during the past month?

Cabarrus County, 2000

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	Yes   N       %   C.I.(95%)	No   N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	302	41  12.6  ( 9.2-17.0)	261  87.4  (83.0-90.8)
SEX
Male	110	12  10.3  ( 5.8-17.6)	98  89.7  (82.4-94.2)
Female	192	29  14.7  (10.1-20.8)	163  85.3  (79.2-89.9)
RACE
White	247	41  14.5  (10.6-19.6)	206  85.5  (80.4-89.4)
Other	52	0   0.0  (    -    )	52   100  (    -    )
AGE
18-44	142	10   4.9  ( 2.5- 9.4)	132  95.1  (90.6-97.5)
45+	157	31  20.6  (14.5-28.3)	126  79.4  (71.7-85.5)
EDUCATION
<=H.S./GED	144	19  13.4  ( 8.5-20.7)	125  86.6  (79.3-91.5)
Any Post-H.S.	156	22  12.0  ( 7.7-18.1)	134  88.0  (81.9-92.3)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $35,000	121	19  17.0  (10.7-25.8)	102  83.0  (74.2-89.3)
$35,000+	142	22  12.9  ( 8.4-19.5)	120  87.1  (80.5-91.6)
DISABILITY STATUS
Any Disability	80	12  16.0  ( 9.0-27.0)	68  84.0  (73.0-91.0)
No Disability	215	29  11.8  ( 8.0-16.9)	186  88.2  (83.1-92.0)

*Includes carpentry, gardening (spading, weeding, digging, filling), mowing lawn, painting/papering, raking lawn, snow shoveling by hand, and snow blowing.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.