Engaged in home maintenance activity* for physical activity during the past month?
Wake County, 2000


Demographic
Groups

Total
Respond.#
Yes
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
No
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 341 32   8.2  ( 5.6-11.8) 309  91.8  (88.2-94.4)
SEX      
Male 129 13   9.9  ( 5.7-16.7) 116  90.1  (83.3-94.3)
Female 212 19   6.6  ( 4.1-10.5) 193  93.4  (89.5-95.9)
RACE      
White 262 30  10.6  ( 7.2-15.3) 232  89.4  (84.7-92.8)
Other  74  2   1.6  ( 0.4- 7.0)  72  98.4  (93.0-99.6)
AGE      
18-44 184 10   5.1  ( 2.6- 9.8) 174  94.9  (90.2-97.4)
45+ 151 22  13.5  ( 8.7-20.4) 129  86.5  (79.6-91.3)
EDUCATION      
< College 151 11   4.5  ( 2.4- 8.5) 140  95.5  (91.5-97.6)
College Graduate or More 187 21  11.5  ( 7.3-17.6) 166  88.5  (82.4-92.7)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
Less than $75,000 133  9   3.7  ( 1.9- 7.2) 124  96.3  (92.8-98.1)
$75,000+ 148 19  13.2  ( 8.3-20.2) 129  86.8  (79.8-91.7)
DISABILITY STATUS      
Any Disability  75  8   6.5  ( 3.2-13.0)  67  93.5  (87.0-96.8)
No Disability 260 24   8.8  ( 5.7-13.3) 236  91.2  (86.7-94.3)

*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.