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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

NC Physical Activity--AFRICAN AMERICAN Respondents Only

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 997 294 28.9 24.7-33.5 703 71.1 66.5-75.3
GENDER
Male 360 100 27.3 20.9-34.7 260 72.7 65.3-79.1
Female 637 194 30.2 24.7-36.2 443 69.8 63.8-75.3
AGE
18-24 83 28 31.1 17.5-48.9 55 68.9 51.1-82.5
25-34 184 55 34.7 24.9-46.1 129 65.3 53.9-75.1
35-44 226 63 22.6 16.2-30.6 163 77.4 69.4-83.8
45-54 211 65 27.7 20.0-36.8 146 72.3 63.2-80.0
55-64 122 31 22.9 13.8-35.4 91 77.1 64.6-86.2
65-74 92 26 27.4 17.1-40.9 66 72.6 59.1-82.9
75+ 64 22 45.1 29.5-61.6 42 54.9 38.4-70.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 191 60 30.2 21.1-41.2 131 69.8 58.8-78.9
H.S. or G.E.D. 335 110 34.2 26.4-42.9 225 65.8 57.1-73.6
Some Post-H.S. 270 79 27.4 20.3-36.0 191 72.6 64.0-79.7
College Graduate 194 42 18.5 12.5-26.6 152 81.5 73.4-87.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 143 54 34.9 24.2-47.4 89 65.1 52.6-75.8
$15,000- 24,999 224 82 32.2 23.3-42.6 142 67.8 57.4-76.7
$25,000- 34,999 151 36 35.2 22.6-50.1 115 64.8 49.9-77.4
$35,000- 49,999 122 38 24.9 15.2-38.1 84 75.1 61.9-84.8
$50,000-74,999 62 14 22.6 11.6-39.2 48 77.4 60.8-88.4
$75,000+ 57 12 19.1 8.3-38.2 45 80.9 61.8-91.7
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 24 8 33.7 16.4-56.8 16 66.3 43.2-83.6
Forsyth 92 28 29.1 19.6-41.0 64 70.9 59.0-80.4
Guilford 111 31 37.2 25.3-50.9 80 62.8 49.1-74.7
Henderson/Transylvania 13 5 20.3 5.1-54.5 8 79.7 45.5-94.9
Mecklenburg 129 27 19.7 13.2-28.4 102 80.3 71.6-86.8
Orange 40 12 37.0 20.7-56.9 28 63.0 43.1-79.3
Pitt 105 34 30.0 21.5-40.2 71 70.0 59.8-78.5
Randolph 17 5 19.0 6.9-42.8 12 81.0 57.2-93.1
Robeson 84 37 50.3 35.2-65.3 47 49.7 34.7-64.8
Wake 70 12 20.9 11.4-35.1 58 79.1 64.9-88.6
Western NC 23 8 43.7 23.1-66.7 15 56.3 33.3-76.9
Piedmont NC 108 31 31.4 20.6-44.7 77 68.6 55.3-79.4
Eastern NC 181 56 29.1 21.7-37.9 125 70.9 62.1-78.3

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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.

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

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