BRFSS 2001 - Onslow County: (Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do (when you are not working, if employed or self-employed) in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything e lse that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Onslow County

Physical Activity

Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do (when you are not working, if employed or self-employed) in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything el se that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,128	2,255	39.3	37.4-41.2	3,873	60.7	58.8-62.6
Onslow County	434	184	49.2	42.3-56.1	250	50.8	43.9-57.7
GENDER
Male	178	104	61.2	49.6-71.6	74	38.8	28.4-50.4
Female	256	80	34.9	28.4-42.0	176	65.1	58.0-71.6
RACE
White	336	135	45.7	37.7-53.9	201	54.3	46.1-62.3
Other	86	41	59.5	46.1-71.6	45	40.5	28.4-53.9
AGE
18-44	266	139	58.4	49.2-67.1	127	41.6	32.9-50.8
45+	165	42	29.5	22.0-38.3	123	70.5	61.7-78.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	208	78	45.7	37.3-54.4	130	54.3	45.6-62.7
Some College +	226	106	52.5	41.6-63.1	120	47.5	36.9-58.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	268	113	48.5	39.2-57.8	155	51.5	42.2-60.8
$50,000+	91	44	51.7	40.2-63.0	47	48.3	37.0-59.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	411	157	42.3	36.9-48.0	254	57.7	52.0-63.1
Cumberland	425	172	50.6	42.6-58.4	253	49.4	41.6-57.4
Durham	395	170	50.0	43.3-56.6	225	50.0	43.4-56.7
Forsyth	456	157	40.1	34.7-45.8	299	59.9	54.2-65.3
Gaston	463	142	35.7	30.7-41.0	321	64.3	59.0-69.3
Guilford	409	125	34.3	29.1-40.0	284	65.7	60.0-70.9
Mecklenburg	425	169	40.2	34.9-45.8	256	59.8	54.2-65.1
New Hanover	402	178	50.1	43.5-56.8	224	49.9	43.2-56.5
Wake	422	187	48.7	43.1-54.2	235	51.3	45.8-56.9
Western NC	613	198	36.1	31.9-40.7	415	63.9	59.3-68.1
Piedmont NC	662	234	39.4	35.0-44.0	428	60.6	56.0-65.0
Eastern NC	611	182	32.8	28.3-37.6	429	67.2	62.4-71.7

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,128

2,255

39.3

37.4-41.2

3,873

60.7

58.8-62.6

Onslow County

434

184

49.2

42.3-56.1

250

50.8

43.9-57.7

GENDER

Male

178

104

61.2

49.6-71.6

38.8

28.4-50.4

Female

256

34.9

28.4-42.0

176

65.1

58.0-71.6

RACE

White

336

135

45.7

37.7-53.9

201

54.3

46.1-62.3

Other

59.5

46.1-71.6

40.5

28.4-53.9

AGE

18-44

266

139

58.4

49.2-67.1

127

41.6

32.9-50.8

45+

165

29.5

22.0-38.3

123

70.5

61.7-78.0

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

208

45.7

37.3-54.4

130

54.3

45.6-62.7

Some College +

226

106

52.5

41.6-63.1

120

47.5

36.9-58.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

268

113

48.5

39.2-57.8

155

51.5

42.2-60.8

$50,000+

51.7

40.2-63.0

48.3

37.0-59.8

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

411

157

42.3

36.9-48.0

254

57.7

52.0-63.1

Cumberland

425

172

50.6

42.6-58.4

253

49.4

41.6-57.4

Durham

395

170

50.0

43.3-56.6

225

50.0

43.4-56.7

Forsyth

456

157

40.1

34.7-45.8

299

59.9

54.2-65.3

Gaston

463

142

35.7

30.7-41.0

321

64.3

59.0-69.3

Guilford

409

125

34.3

29.1-40.0

284

65.7

60.0-70.9

Mecklenburg

425

169

40.2

34.9-45.8

256

59.8

54.2-65.1

New Hanover

402

178

50.1

43.5-56.8

224

49.9

43.2-56.5

Wake

422

187

48.7

43.1-54.2

235

51.3

45.8-56.9

Western NC

613

198

36.1

31.9-40.7

415

63.9

59.3-68.1

Piedmont NC

662

234

39.4

35.0-44.0

428

60.6

56.0-65.0

Eastern NC

611

182

32.8

28.3-37.6

429

67.2

62.4-71.7

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#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.

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