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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,491 | 2,225 | 61.0 | 58.9-62.9 | 1,266 | 39.0 | 37.1-41.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,505 | 888 | 57.2 | 54.2-60.1 | 617 | 42.8 | 39.9-45.8 |
| Female | 1,986 | 1,337 | 65.4 | 62.9-67.8 | 649 | 34.6 | 32.2-37.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,760 | 1,779 | 62.3 | 60.1-64.4 | 981 | 37.7 | 35.6-39.9 |
| African American | 601 | 381 | 60.9 | 56.1-65.6 | 220 | 39.1 | 34.4-43.9 |
| Other | 97 | 49 | 47.9 | 36.4-59.6 | 48 | 52.1 | 40.4-63.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 78 | 49 | 56.1 | 42.4-68.9 | 29 | 43.9 | 31.1-57.6 |
| No | 3,376 | 2,155 | 61.2 | 59.2-63.2 | 1,221 | 38.8 | 36.8-40.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 249 | 133 | 49.7 | 42.7-56.7 | 116 | 50.3 | 43.3-57.3 |
| 25-34 | 562 | 347 | 58.8 | 53.9-63.5 | 215 | 41.2 | 36.5-46.1 |
| 35-44 | 627 | 396 | 62.5 | 58.1-66.8 | 231 | 37.5 | 33.2-41.9 |
| 45-54 | 653 | 444 | 68.1 | 63.9-72.0 | 209 | 31.9 | 28.0-36.1 |
| 55-64 | 548 | 381 | 67.8 | 63.2-72.1 | 167 | 32.2 | 27.9-36.8 |
| 65+ | 816 | 504 | 59.7 | 55.8-63.6 | 312 | 40.3 | 36.4-44.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 479 | 259 | 49.6 | 44.1-55.1 | 220 | 50.4 | 44.9-55.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,083 | 648 | 58.3 | 54.6-61.8 | 435 | 41.7 | 38.2-45.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 865 | 553 | 60.9 | 56.8-64.8 | 312 | 39.1 | 35.2-43.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,053 | 758 | 70.7 | 67.4-73.8 | 295 | 29.3 | 26.2-32.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 440 | 253 | 54.8 | 48.7-60.7 | 187 | 45.2 | 39.3-51.3 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 601 | 382 | 59.8 | 54.9-64.5 | 219 | 40.2 | 35.5-45.1 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 443 | 280 | 61.7 | 55.9-67.3 | 163 | 38.3 | 32.7-44.1 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 486 | 299 | 58.6 | 53.2-63.9 | 187 | 41.4 | 36.1-46.8 |
| $50,000+ | 1,054 | 742 | 67.5 | 64.1-70.6 | 312 | 32.5 | 29.4-35.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Appalachia I | 212 | 144 | 62.9 | 54.2-70.9 | 68 | 37.1 | 29.1-45.8 |
| Appalachia II | 404 | 264 | 58.8 | 52.5-64.8 | 140 | 41.2 | 35.2-47.5 |
| Appalachia III | 305 | 186 | 57.9 | 50.9-64.6 | 119 | 42.1 | 35.4-49.1 |
| Catawba | 228 | 143 | 64.4 | 57.2-70.9 | 85 | 35.6 | 29.1-42.8 |
| Edisto Savannah | 251 | 144 | 55.6 | 48.2-62.7 | 107 | 44.4 | 37.3-51.8 |
| Low Country | 176 | 121 | 63.8 | 54.2-72.5 | 55 | 36.2 | 27.5-45.8 |
| Palmetto | 518 | 342 | 63.9 | 58.7-68.8 | 176 | 36.1 | 31.2-41.3 |
| Pee Dee | 266 | 161 | 56.0 | 48.6-63.2 | 105 | 44.0 | 36.8-51.4 |
| Trident | 411 | 268 | 63.6 | 58.0-68.8 | 143 | 36.4 | 31.2-42.0 |
| Upper Savannah | 183 | 121 | 64.7 | 55.9-72.5 | 62 | 35.3 | 27.5-44.1 |
| Waccamaw | 300 | 191 | 61.8 | 54.9-68.3 | 109 | 38.2 | 31.7-45.1 |
| Wateree | 191 | 117 | 60.4 | 51.6-68.6 | 74 | 39.6 | 31.4-48.4 |
* This question was asked of those not trying to lose weight
#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.
** Appalachia I: Anderson, Oconee
Appalachia II: Greenville, Pickens
Appalachia III: Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Catawba: Chester, Lancaster, York
Edisto Savannah: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Palmetto: Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter
This page was generated on 19AUG04.