BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (What other type of physical activity gave you the next most exercise during the past month? *)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

NC Physical Activity--FEMALE Respondents Only

What other type of physical activity gave you the next most exercise during the past month? *

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	Total Respond.#	Walking	Running/Jogging	Gardening/Raking/Mowing	Aerobics/Ballet	All others
TOTAL	1,719	371	22.6	19.6-25.8	89	5.6	4.0- 7.8	343	18.2	15.7-21.0	125	7.6	5.9- 9.8	791	46.0	42.5-49.5
RACE
White	1,425	314	22.8	19.6-26.3	73	5.7	3.9- 8.1	296	19.8	17.0-23.0	89	5.5	4.0- 7.5	653	46.3	42.5-50.1
African American	198	37	22.7	14.0-34.6	8	4.5	2.0-10.2	33	13.3	8.4-20.3	29	18.2	11.3-28.0	91	41.3	32.0-51.3
Asian	13	4	18.1	4.5-51.0	1	1.9	0.2-13.3	1	6.4	0.8-35.7	2	6.2	1.0-31.0	5	67.4	35.9-88.4
Native American	32	4	9.5	3.1-25.7	1	2.3	0.3-14.8	6	11.1	4.4-25.5	1	3.8	0.5-23.0	20	73.3	53.8-86.6
Other Minorities	41	10	25.1	11.2-47.2	6	12.7	3.1-39.6	3	2.4	0.6- 8.4	3	8.7	2.5-26.4	19	51.2	30.3-71.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	48	12	18.6	8.1-37.3	6	12.4	3.4-36.7	2	2.7	0.6-10.7	4	7.0	2.3-19.4	24	59.2	39.0-76.7
-English Speaking	33	9	25.6	10.1-51.3	3	4.3	1.1-14.7	2	5.7	1.4-21.2	2	6.3	1.5-23.3	17	58.1	34.8-78.2
-Spanish Speaking	15	3	12.3	2.5-43.5	3	19.7	4.2-58.2	0	0.0	. - .	2	7.7	1.5-31.0	7	60.2	29.1-84.9
Non-Hispanic	1,669	359	22.8	19.7-26.1	83	5.4	3.8- 7.5	341	18.8	16.3-21.7	121	7.7	5.9- 9.9	765	45.3	41.8-48.9
AGE
18-24	142	28	26.7	16.5-40.1	15	9.8	4.3-20.8	9	4.7	2.1-10.1	16	12.6	6.6-22.7	74	46.3	35.1-57.8
25-34	338	79	18.9	13.9-25.1	36	12.9	8.2-19.8	36	11.1	7.2-16.8	32	9.0	5.4-14.7	155	48.2	40.6-55.8
35-44	358	84	24.0	17.9-31.4	19	3.5	1.6- 7.3	63	18.4	13.4-24.8	33	10.1	6.3-16.0	159	43.9	36.8-51.3
45-54	339	57	21.2	15.0-29.0	10	1.4	0.6- 3.0	84	20.0	14.9-26.3	22	6.3	3.7-10.4	166	51.1	43.4-58.8
55-64	239	55	24.9	17.9-33.5	6	3.1	1.0- 8.9	73	30.7	22.8-39.9	8	1.9	0.7- 4.7	97	39.5	31.1-48.6
65-74	183	34	15.6	9.5-24.5	2	1.9	0.5- 7.7	50	31.1	20.9-43.6	8	3.6	1.5- 8.3	89	47.8	36.7-59.1
75+	110	29	30.1	18.9-44.3	1	0.2	0.0- 1.5	25	26.3	16.1-40.0	6	2.4	0.9- 6.1	49	41.0	29.2-53.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	129	24	16.4	9.2-27.4	7	11.0	3.6-28.8	41	28.4	18.7-40.7	6	1.7	0.6- 4.9	51	42.5	30.4-55.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	396	95	26.7	20.5-34.0	10	3.0	1.2- 7.3	76	16.5	12.2-21.9	27	9.0	5.5-14.6	188	44.9	38.0-51.9
Some Post-H.S.	470	111	24.2	18.6-31.0	23	4.4	2.4- 7.9	100	19.2	14.7-24.8	33	7.3	4.4-12.0	203	44.8	38.3-51.4
College Graduate	720	141	19.5	15.6-24.2	49	7.5	5.0-11.1	123	15.9	12.3-20.3	59	8.3	5.8-11.7	348	48.8	43.5-54.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	128	34	31.6	19.1-47.6	7	10.0	3.7-24.4	25	15.7	9.0-26.2	6	4.1	1.5-10.7	56	38.5	26.6-52.0
$15,000- 24,999	258	54	21.8	14.1-32.2	13	3.2	1.5- 6.4	56	20.6	14.3-28.6	18	8.7	4.4-16.5	117	45.7	36.5-55.3
$25,000- 34,999	213	45	22.2	14.5-32.5	10	5.3	2.4-11.4	45	19.0	12.7-27.6	12	4.7	1.9-10.9	101	48.8	39.1-58.5
$35,000- 49,999	243	54	26.4	19.1-35.3	13	7.3	3.6-14.4	49	18.1	12.7-25.2	21	9.6	5.4-16.5	106	38.6	30.8-47.1
$50,000-74,999	244	48	22.0	14.9-31.3	12	4.3	1.8-10.0	56	22.4	15.5-31.1	10	3.4	1.7- 6.6	118	47.9	39.0-57.0
$75,000+	276	66	21.2	15.5-28.4	15	4.8	2.0-11.2	47	14.8	10.0-21.2	18	11.6	6.1-20.8	130	47.7	39.3-56.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	109	21	18.5	11.8-27.9	8	7.3	3.5-14.6	31	22.7	15.5-31.9	5	4.8	1.3-15.7	44	46.7	35.6-58.2
Forsyth	127	25	18.5	12.2-27.1	4	3.0	0.9- 9.5	28	26.4	17.5-37.7	10	9.2	4.7-17.1	60	43.0	33.6-52.9
Guilford	119	23	20.8	12.8-31.8	6	3.9	1.5- 9.7	22	15.5	10.0-23.2	9	8.2	4.1-15.8	59	51.7	41.2-62.0
Henderson/Transylvania	138	30	19.5	13.0-28.1	11	10.5	4.0-25.2	37	27.6	19.8-37.1	8	5.9	2.7-12.6	52	36.5	27.7-46.3
Mecklenburg	126	27	20.1	13.6-28.8	6	7.2	2.5-18.6	15	12.0	7.0-19.7	13	14.9	8.2-25.7	65	45.8	36.0-55.9
Orange	141	34	27.6	19.5-37.4	10	5.1	2.6- 9.9	22	13.1	8.0-20.6	18	16.3	9.9-25.8	57	37.9	29.2-47.5
Pitt	115	24	16.1	10.4-24.1	7	5.8	2.5-13.3	19	17.0	10.6-26.1	10	8.8	4.6-16.1	55	52.2	42.0-62.2
Randolph	93	22	18.9	11.4-29.6	4	4.7	1.5-13.9	23	17.8	10.8-27.7	5	3.4	1.1- 9.5	39	55.3	41.3-68.5
Robeson	75	15	18.7	10.8-30.4	2	3.3	0.8-12.8	15	16.3	9.4-26.8	5	7.1	2.6-17.8	38	54.6	42.0-66.7
Wake	125	29	26.3	18.2-36.5	8	5.9	2.7-12.1	20	12.8	8.0-20.0	13	10.5	5.9-17.8	55	44.5	34.9-54.6
Western NC	156	34	21.1	14.8-29.1	5	2.3	0.9- 5.5	26	15.0	10.1-21.9	6	4.4	1.9- 9.7	85	57.2	48.5-65.5
Piedmont NC	217	53	24.3	18.0-31.9	7	4.3	1.9- 9.4	43	21.2	15.4-28.6	13	6.4	3.3-12.0	101	43.8	36.2-51.8
Eastern NC	178	34	23.0	15.9-32.0	11	7.9	4.0-15.1	42	19.6	14.1-26.7	10	6.2	2.9-12.6	81	43.3	35.1-51.9

Total
Respond.#

Walking

Running/Jogging

Gardening/Raking/Mowing

Aerobics/Ballet

All others

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,719

371

22.6

19.6-25.8

5.6

4.0- 7.8

343

18.2

15.7-21.0

125

7.6

5.9- 9.8

791

46.0

42.5-49.5

RACE

White

1,425

314

22.8

19.6-26.3

5.7

3.9- 8.1

296

19.8

17.0-23.0

5.5

4.0- 7.5

653

46.3

42.5-50.1

African American

198

22.7

14.0-34.6

4.5

2.0-10.2

13.3

8.4-20.3

18.2

11.3-28.0

41.3

32.0-51.3

Asian

18.1

4.5-51.0

1.9

0.2-13.3

6.4

0.8-35.7

6.2

1.0-31.0

67.4

35.9-88.4

Native American

9.5

3.1-25.7

2.3

0.3-14.8

11.1

4.4-25.5

3.8

0.5-23.0

73.3

53.8-86.6

Other Minorities

25.1

11.2-47.2

12.7

3.1-39.6

2.4

0.6- 8.4

8.7

2.5-26.4

51.2

30.3-71.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

18.6

8.1-37.3

12.4

3.4-36.7

2.7

0.6-10.7

7.0

2.3-19.4

59.2

39.0-76.7

-English Speaking

25.6

10.1-51.3

4.3

1.1-14.7

5.7

1.4-21.2

6.3

1.5-23.3

58.1

34.8-78.2

-Spanish Speaking

12.3

2.5-43.5

19.7

4.2-58.2

0.0

. - .

7.7

1.5-31.0

60.2

29.1-84.9

Non-Hispanic

1,669

359

22.8

19.7-26.1

5.4

3.8- 7.5

341

18.8

16.3-21.7

121

7.7

5.9- 9.9

765

45.3

41.8-48.9

AGE

18-24

142

26.7

16.5-40.1

9.8

4.3-20.8

4.7

2.1-10.1

12.6

6.6-22.7

46.3

35.1-57.8

25-34

338

18.9

13.9-25.1

12.9

8.2-19.8

11.1

7.2-16.8

9.0

5.4-14.7

155

48.2

40.6-55.8

35-44

358

24.0

17.9-31.4

3.5

1.6- 7.3

18.4

13.4-24.8

10.1

6.3-16.0

159

43.9

36.8-51.3

45-54

339

21.2

15.0-29.0

1.4

0.6- 3.0

20.0

14.9-26.3

6.3

3.7-10.4

166

51.1

43.4-58.8

55-64

239

24.9

17.9-33.5

3.1

1.0- 8.9

30.7

22.8-39.9

1.9

0.7- 4.7

39.5

31.1-48.6

65-74

183

15.6

9.5-24.5

1.9

0.5- 7.7

31.1

20.9-43.6

3.6

1.5- 8.3

47.8

36.7-59.1

75+

110

30.1

18.9-44.3

0.2

0.0- 1.5

26.3

16.1-40.0

2.4

0.9- 6.1

41.0

29.2-53.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

129

16.4

9.2-27.4

11.0

3.6-28.8

28.4

18.7-40.7

1.7

0.6- 4.9

42.5

30.4-55.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

396

26.7

20.5-34.0

3.0

1.2- 7.3

16.5

12.2-21.9

9.0

5.5-14.6

188

44.9

38.0-51.9

Some Post-H.S.

470

111

24.2

18.6-31.0

4.4

2.4- 7.9

100

19.2

14.7-24.8

7.3

4.4-12.0

203

44.8

38.3-51.4

College Graduate

720

141

19.5

15.6-24.2

7.5

5.0-11.1

123

15.9

12.3-20.3

8.3

5.8-11.7

348

48.8

43.5-54.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

128

31.6

19.1-47.6

10.0

3.7-24.4

15.7

9.0-26.2

4.1

1.5-10.7

38.5

26.6-52.0

$15,000- 24,999

258

21.8

14.1-32.2

3.2

1.5- 6.4

20.6

14.3-28.6

8.7

4.4-16.5

117

45.7

36.5-55.3

$25,000- 34,999

213

22.2

14.5-32.5

5.3

2.4-11.4

19.0

12.7-27.6

4.7

1.9-10.9

101

48.8

39.1-58.5

$35,000- 49,999

243

26.4

19.1-35.3

7.3

3.6-14.4

18.1

12.7-25.2

9.6

5.4-16.5

106

38.6

30.8-47.1

$50,000-74,999

244

22.0

14.9-31.3

4.3

1.8-10.0

22.4

15.5-31.1

3.4

1.7- 6.6

118

47.9

39.0-57.0

$75,000+

276

21.2

15.5-28.4

4.8

2.0-11.2

14.8

10.0-21.2

11.6

6.1-20.8

130

47.7

39.3-56.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

109

18.5

11.8-27.9

7.3

3.5-14.6

22.7

15.5-31.9

4.8

1.3-15.7

46.7

35.6-58.2

Forsyth

127

18.5

12.2-27.1

3.0

0.9- 9.5

26.4

17.5-37.7

9.2

4.7-17.1

43.0

33.6-52.9

Guilford

119

20.8

12.8-31.8

3.9

1.5- 9.7

15.5

10.0-23.2

8.2

4.1-15.8

51.7

41.2-62.0

Henderson/Transylvania

138

19.5

13.0-28.1

10.5

4.0-25.2

27.6

19.8-37.1

5.9

2.7-12.6

36.5

27.7-46.3

Mecklenburg

126

20.1

13.6-28.8

7.2

2.5-18.6

12.0

7.0-19.7

14.9

8.2-25.7

45.8

36.0-55.9

Orange

141

27.6

19.5-37.4

5.1

2.6- 9.9

13.1

8.0-20.6

16.3

9.9-25.8

37.9

29.2-47.5

Pitt

115

16.1

10.4-24.1

5.8

2.5-13.3

17.0

10.6-26.1

8.8

4.6-16.1

52.2

42.0-62.2

Randolph

18.9

11.4-29.6

4.7

1.5-13.9

17.8

10.8-27.7

3.4

1.1- 9.5

55.3

41.3-68.5

Robeson

18.7

10.8-30.4

3.3

0.8-12.8

16.3

9.4-26.8

7.1

2.6-17.8

54.6

42.0-66.7

Wake

125

26.3

18.2-36.5

5.9

2.7-12.1

12.8

8.0-20.0

10.5

5.9-17.8

44.5

34.9-54.6

Western NC

156

21.1

14.8-29.1

2.3

0.9- 5.5

15.0

10.1-21.9

4.4

1.9- 9.7

57.2

48.5-65.5

Piedmont NC

217

24.3

18.0-31.9

4.3

1.9- 9.4

21.2

15.4-28.6

6.4

3.3-12.0

101

43.8

36.2-51.8

Eastern NC

178

23.0

15.9-32.0

7.9

4.0-15.1

19.6

14.1-26.7

6.2

2.9-12.6

43.3

35.1-51.9

Back to NC Physical Activity.

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having leisure time activity and reported some type of exercise. The respondents reporting no leisure time activity for this question are excluded
First five most frequent response categories presented here. OTHER category was formed from the remaining responses.

#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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