BRFSS 2001 - Gaston County: (On days when you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, how much total time per day do you spend doing these activities?*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Gaston County

Physical Activity

On days when you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, how much total time per day do you spend doing these activities?*

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	Total Respond.#	10-20 minutes	21-30 minutes	31-60 minutes	1-2 hours	More than 2 hours
North Carolina	4,717	600	12.0	10.7-13.3	1,474	31.5	29.6-33.5	1,708	35.4	33.3-37.4	514	11.8	10.4-13.3	421	9.4	8.2-10.7
Gaston County	339	42	12.0	8.6-16.4	126	34.7	29.3-40.5	104	32.0	26.6-37.8	33	11.5	7.9-16.4	34	9.9	6.9-14.0
GENDER
Male	126	14	11.5	6.6-19.5	40	30.6	22.6-40.0	44	33.2	25.1-42.5	14	13.1	7.5-21.8	14	11.6	6.8-19.1
Female	213	28	12.4	8.5-17.7	86	38.4	31.5-45.8	60	30.8	24.2-38.3	19	10.1	6.2-16.0	20	8.3	5.3-12.9
RACE
White	292	36	11.3	8.1-15.7	109	34.9	29.1-41.1	93	34.5	28.6-40.8	26	10.1	6.6-15.1	28	9.3	6.3-13.5
Other	45	6	15.2	6.2-32.8	16	33.3	19.8-50.1	10	19.4	9.3-36.0	7	18.8	8.6-36.3	6	13.3	5.6-28.4
AGE
18-44	170	18	10.6	6.3-17.1	57	29.8	22.8-38.0	52	31.2	23.9-39.6	25	17.4	11.5-25.5	18	11.0	6.8-17.4
45+	167	24	13.7	8.9-20.4	68	40.3	32.5-48.6	51	32.8	25.4-41.1	8	4.6	2.2- 9.4	16	8.6	5.1-14.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	172	28	14.9	10.1-21.4	61	33.5	26.1-41.9	43	25.7	19.0-33.8	20	15.0	9.3-23.4	20	10.8	6.8-16.8
Some College +	167	14	9.2	5.1-16.0	65	35.8	28.2-44.0	61	37.8	30.0-46.2	13	8.2	4.6-14.2	14	9.1	5.2-15.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	185	27	13.6	8.9-20.1	67	33.5	26.2-41.7	54	31.3	24.1-39.6	19	12.8	7.7-20.4	18	8.9	5.4-14.3
$50,000+	91	8	8.8	4.3-17.0	36	35.9	26.2-46.9	31	36.5	26.6-47.7	8	9.0	4.5-17.3	8	9.8	4.7-19.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	318	33	11.4	7.8-16.3	108	32.0	26.4-38.0	101	32.1	26.5-38.2	37	13.0	9.3-17.9	39	11.6	8.3-16.0
Cumberland	334	37	8.6	5.9-12.5	86	23.8	18.1-30.7	141	45.4	36.0-55.1	37	12.1	8.2-17.5	33	10.1	6.1-16.2
Durham	308	44	14.7	10.5-20.3	100	29.2	23.7-35.4	110	37.2	30.2-44.9	29	9.7	6.3-14.8	25	9.1	5.8-13.9
Forsyth	353	52	11.4	8.5-15.2	97	29.8	24.1-36.1	148	42.8	36.7-49.0	34	9.3	6.2-13.7	22	6.8	4.4-10.4
Guilford	310	57	15.7	11.9-20.5	102	34.2	28.4-40.6	94	30.8	25.2-37.0	29	9.3	6.1-13.9	28	9.9	6.8-14.3
Mecklenburg	339	46	11.9	8.8-16.0	105	32.7	27.4-38.6	135	40.1	34.5-46.0	28	9.1	6.0-13.6	25	6.1	3.9- 9.3
New Hanover	316	33	9.5	6.4-13.9	81	28.4	20.4-38.1	130	38.6	31.8-45.9	44	13.7	9.8-18.7	28	9.8	6.5-14.5
Onslow	325	32	8.7	5.9-12.8	95	25.9	20.6-32.0	128	44.5	36.6-52.6	42	12.5	8.8-17.5	28	8.4	5.6-12.4
Wake	361	51	12.4	9.2-16.6	117	32.2	26.9-37.9	137	38.4	32.7-44.4	31	8.9	6.0-13.0	25	8.2	5.3-12.3
Western NC	460	46	9.4	6.9-12.6	157	33.3	28.7-38.2	154	32.5	28.0-37.5	56	13.0	9.8-17.1	47	11.7	8.6-15.9
Piedmont NC	503	68	11.5	8.8-14.8	139	29.3	24.7-34.3	182	36.8	31.9-41.9	63	12.6	9.5-16.4	51	9.9	7.3-13.4
Eastern NC	451	59	13.9	10.5-18.1	161	34.6	29.6-39.9	144	29.3	24.5-34.5	51	13.1	9.5-17.7	36	9.2	6.5-12.9

Total
Respond.#

10-20 minutes

21-30 minutes

31-60 minutes

1-2 hours

More than 2 hours

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,717

600

12.0

10.7-13.3

1,474

31.5

29.6-33.5

1,708

35.4

33.3-37.4

514

11.8

10.4-13.3

421

9.4

8.2-10.7

Gaston County

339

12.0

8.6-16.4

126

34.7

29.3-40.5

104

32.0

26.6-37.8

11.5

7.9-16.4

9.9

6.9-14.0

GENDER

Male

126

11.5

6.6-19.5

30.6

22.6-40.0

33.2

25.1-42.5

13.1

7.5-21.8

11.6

6.8-19.1

Female

213

12.4

8.5-17.7

38.4

31.5-45.8

30.8

24.2-38.3

10.1

6.2-16.0

8.3

5.3-12.9

RACE

White

292

11.3

8.1-15.7

109

34.9

29.1-41.1

34.5

28.6-40.8

10.1

6.6-15.1

9.3

6.3-13.5

Other

15.2

6.2-32.8

33.3

19.8-50.1

19.4

9.3-36.0

18.8

8.6-36.3

13.3

5.6-28.4

AGE

18-44

170

10.6

6.3-17.1

29.8

22.8-38.0

31.2

23.9-39.6

17.4

11.5-25.5

11.0

6.8-17.4

45+

167

13.7

8.9-20.4

40.3

32.5-48.6

32.8

25.4-41.1

4.6

2.2- 9.4

8.6

5.1-14.2

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

172

14.9

10.1-21.4

33.5

26.1-41.9

25.7

19.0-33.8

15.0

9.3-23.4

10.8

6.8-16.8

Some College +

167

9.2

5.1-16.0

35.8

28.2-44.0

37.8

30.0-46.2

8.2

4.6-14.2

9.1

5.2-15.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

185

13.6

8.9-20.1

33.5

26.2-41.7

31.3

24.1-39.6

12.8

7.7-20.4

8.9

5.4-14.3

$50,000+

8.8

4.3-17.0

35.9

26.2-46.9

36.5

26.6-47.7

9.0

4.5-17.3

9.8

4.7-19.3

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

318

11.4

7.8-16.3

108

32.0

26.4-38.0

101

32.1

26.5-38.2

13.0

9.3-17.9

11.6

8.3-16.0

Cumberland

334

8.6

5.9-12.5

23.8

18.1-30.7

141

45.4

36.0-55.1

12.1

8.2-17.5

10.1

6.1-16.2

Durham

308

14.7

10.5-20.3

100

29.2

23.7-35.4

110

37.2

30.2-44.9

9.7

6.3-14.8

9.1

5.8-13.9

Forsyth

353

11.4

8.5-15.2

29.8

24.1-36.1

148

42.8

36.7-49.0

9.3

6.2-13.7

6.8

4.4-10.4

Guilford

310

15.7

11.9-20.5

102

34.2

28.4-40.6

30.8

25.2-37.0

9.3

6.1-13.9

9.9

6.8-14.3

Mecklenburg

339

11.9

8.8-16.0

105

32.7

27.4-38.6

135

40.1

34.5-46.0

9.1

6.0-13.6

6.1

3.9- 9.3

New Hanover

316

9.5

6.4-13.9

28.4

20.4-38.1

130

38.6

31.8-45.9

13.7

9.8-18.7

9.8

6.5-14.5

Onslow

325

8.7

5.9-12.8

25.9

20.6-32.0

128

44.5

36.6-52.6

12.5

8.8-17.5

8.4

5.6-12.4

Wake

361

12.4

9.2-16.6

117

32.2

26.9-37.9

137

38.4

32.7-44.4

8.9

6.0-13.0

8.2

5.3-12.3

Western NC

460

9.4

6.9-12.6

157

33.3

28.7-38.2

154

32.5

28.0-37.5

13.0

9.8-17.1

11.7

8.6-15.9

Piedmont NC

503

11.5

8.8-14.8

139

29.3

24.7-34.3

182

36.8

31.9-41.9

12.6

9.5-16.4

9.9

7.3-13.4

Eastern NC

451

13.9

10.5-18.1

161

34.6

29.6-39.9

144

29.3

24.5-34.5

13.1

9.5-17.7

9.2

6.5-12.9

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing moderate activities at least 10 minutes at a time.

#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.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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