BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (On days when you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, how much total time per day do you spend doing these activities?*)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Physical Activity--FEMALE Respondents Only

On days when you do vigorous 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
TOTAL	1,069	140	13.3	10.6-16.5	316	29.5	25.7-33.7	404	37.7	33.3-42.2	122	12.1	9.5-15.2	87	7.5	5.5-10.1
RACE
White	862	108	12.3	9.5-15.7	249	29.5	25.3-34.2	332	38.0	33.3-43.0	97	11.8	9.0-15.3	76	8.3	6.0-11.5
African American	139	19	17.3	9.6-29.2	48	34.3	23.7-46.6	50	32.3	21.1-45.9	17	11.1	6.3-18.9	5	5.1	1.8-13.5
Asian	11	1	17.4	2.5-63.8	2	4.2	0.8-19.1	6	39.4	13.4-73.2	2	39.1	11.0-76.9	0	0.0	. - .
Native American	19	4	8.3	2.0-28.6	6	14.5	4.6-37.3	3	55.4	22.5-84.2	2	13.2	2.5-47.6	4	8.6	2.5-26.3
Other Minorities	31	5	8.3	2.3-25.9	10	28.7	11.9-54.6	10	48.7	25.5-72.4	4	10.5	2.2-38.0	2	3.8	0.7-18.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	39	3	6.0	1.2-25.4	14	22.5	11.1-40.2	15	52.5	30.5-73.6	5	15.6	4.6-41.5	2	3.5	0.7-16.4
-English Speaking	28	2	8.3	1.4-36.2	9	23.7	10.3-45.6	11	40.0	18.3-66.5	5	23.7	7.3-55.0	1	4.3	0.6-25.4
-Spanish Speaking	11	1	1.6	0.2-12.2	5	20.1	5.1-54.0	4	76.4	42.1-93.5	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.9	0.2-14.7
Non-Hispanic	1,028	136	13.5	10.8-16.9	302	29.9	26.0-34.2	388	36.9	32.5-41.5	117	12.0	9.4-15.1	85	7.7	5.6-10.4
AGE
18-24	123	22	18.8	11.1-30.1	28	17.6	10.0-29.1	48	39.6	27.3-53.5	16	14.9	7.9-26.5	9	9.0	3.9-19.4
25-34	262	27	8.2	4.9-13.5	102	40.2	32.1-49.0	106	40.8	32.6-49.6	19	7.0	3.9-12.3	8	3.7	1.4- 9.1
35-44	244	35	19.1	12.5-28.2	65	25.8	18.7-34.5	86	34.0	26.0-43.1	37	14.8	9.4-22.5	21	6.3	3.4-11.3
45-54	212	23	11.0	6.6-17.8	68	37.3	28.5-47.0	77	35.1	26.7-44.5	24	11.7	7.1-18.6	20	5.0	2.9- 8.6
55-64	119	16	12.2	6.5-21.7	32	21.3	13.3-32.4	43	32.1	21.4-45.1	11	15.4	8.2-27.2	17	19.0	10.2-32.6
65-74	73	12	10.2	4.1-23.1	13	19.3	9.4-35.5	31	52.6	35.1-69.6	8	10.1	3.8-24.0	9	7.8	3.1-18.2
75+	27	5	6.8	1.9-21.0	4	27.7	8.8-60.3	8	11.7	4.5-27.2	7	23.7	9.4-48.2	3	30.1	10.1-62.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	66	12	20.7	9.5-39.4	19	27.7	15.0-45.2	19	28.0	15.2-45.7	5	5.6	2.0-14.8	11	18.0	8.0-35.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	230	31	13.3	8.3-20.8	65	29.6	22.1-38.5	67	29.1	21.5-38.0	35	15.4	9.9-23.2	32	12.6	7.8-19.8
Some Post-H.S.	282	43	14.5	9.7-21.0	86	25.6	19.0-33.6	100	41.2	32.5-50.6	34	12.8	8.2-19.2	19	5.9	3.2-10.6
College Graduate	489	54	11.2	7.7-16.0	144	32.5	26.6-39.0	218	42.7	36.4-49.3	48	10.1	7.0-14.5	25	3.4	1.9- 6.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	61	11	10.3	4.7-21.2	18	22.4	11.3-39.5	16	41.3	21.1-64.8	9	11.7	5.0-25.0	7	14.4	5.2-33.8
$15,000- 24,999	165	26	19.4	11.5-30.8	44	24.2	15.8-35.0	55	32.3	20.9-46.3	20	11.5	6.2-20.1	20	12.6	6.8-22.4
$25,000- 34,999	128	16	11.8	5.9-22.3	46	36.3	25.6-48.6	43	38.3	26.7-51.5	11	8.2	3.3-18.9	12	5.3	2.1-12.6
$35,000- 49,999	179	23	10.6	6.0-18.2	50	30.1	21.2-40.6	63	35.8	26.6-46.1	25	12.5	7.4-20.5	18	11.0	5.7-20.2
$50,000-74,999	158	16	12.4	6.5-22.1	47	29.0	20.3-39.6	66	38.9	28.8-50.0	20	17.3	10.2-27.9	9	2.4	1.1- 5.2
$75,000+	198	24	13.1	7.6-21.5	55	32.0	23.0-42.7	92	41.4	32.0-51.4	21	10.0	5.9-16.5	6	3.5	1.1-10.9
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	66	4	11.4	2.9-35.4	23	30.2	19.4-43.7	27	42.0	28.9-56.3	5	6.7	2.6-16.1	7	9.7	4.3-20.3
Forsyth	70	8	12.6	6.1-24.2	20	27.7	17.6-40.8	27	41.2	28.9-54.6	7	9.0	4.2-18.0	8	9.5	4.5-19.2
Guilford	74	5	8.0	2.9-20.1	24	34.5	23.1-48.0	28	30.6	20.3-43.4	12	22.8	12.1-38.8	5	4.1	1.6-10.1
Henderson/Transylvania	76	13	15.9	9.0-26.6	18	28.4	17.0-43.4	27	30.2	20.3-42.4	8	11.6	5.2-23.6	10	13.9	7.2-25.1
Mecklenburg	89	18	20.9	12.3-33.1	28	32.7	22.1-45.4	27	26.6	17.0-39.2	10	11.2	5.8-20.4	6	8.7	3.7-19.1
Orange	110	14	11.9	6.3-21.2	36	36.1	26.1-47.5	50	44.0	33.3-55.2	7	6.3	2.5-14.9	3	1.7	0.5- 5.8
Pitt	70	6	9.1	3.9-19.8	22	26.2	16.0-39.8	29	43.3	28.1-59.9	11	19.5	9.0-37.0	2	1.9	0.5- 7.9
Randolph	55	8	20.0	8.7-39.8	9	15.5	7.3-29.8	18	31.8	19.1-48.0	11	20.0	9.2-38.2	9	12.7	5.6-26.3
Robeson	48	9	22.1	10.9-39.6	16	28.9	17.1-44.5	14	27.6	15.9-43.3	4	9.1	3.2-23.5	5	12.3	5.0-27.4
Wake	77	12	15.1	7.7-27.3	18	22.4	13.7-34.5	39	51.9	39.6-64.1	6	7.9	3.5-17.0	2	2.7	0.7-10.2
Western NC	87	16	18.2	10.5-29.7	22	22.8	14.9-33.2	27	32.0	22.2-43.7	11	14.2	7.6-24.8	11	12.8	6.8-22.8
Piedmont NC	132	14	12.5	7.0-21.3	38	30.3	21.8-40.3	55	38.8	29.5-49.0	17	13.0	7.6-21.3	8	5.4	2.5-11.6
Eastern NC	115	13	9.7	5.3-17.1	42	32.3	23.5-42.6	36	38.1	27.9-49.5	13	11.0	6.1-19.1	11	8.8	4.4-16.8

Total
Respond.#

10-20 minutes

21-30 minutes

31-60 minutes

1-2 hours

More than 2 hours

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,069

140

13.3

10.6-16.5

316

29.5

25.7-33.7

404

37.7

33.3-42.2

122

12.1

9.5-15.2

7.5

5.5-10.1

RACE

White

862

108

12.3

9.5-15.7

249

29.5

25.3-34.2

332

38.0

33.3-43.0

11.8

9.0-15.3

8.3

6.0-11.5

African American

139

17.3

9.6-29.2

34.3

23.7-46.6

32.3

21.1-45.9

11.1

6.3-18.9

5.1

1.8-13.5

Asian

17.4

2.5-63.8

4.2

0.8-19.1

39.4

13.4-73.2

39.1

11.0-76.9

0.0

. - .

Native American

8.3

2.0-28.6

14.5

4.6-37.3

55.4

22.5-84.2

13.2

2.5-47.6

8.6

2.5-26.3

Other Minorities

8.3

2.3-25.9

28.7

11.9-54.6

48.7

25.5-72.4

10.5

2.2-38.0

3.8

0.7-18.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

6.0

1.2-25.4

22.5

11.1-40.2

52.5

30.5-73.6

15.6

4.6-41.5

3.5

0.7-16.4

-English Speaking

8.3

1.4-36.2

23.7

10.3-45.6

40.0

18.3-66.5

23.7

7.3-55.0

4.3

0.6-25.4

-Spanish Speaking

1.6

0.2-12.2

20.1

5.1-54.0

76.4

42.1-93.5

0.0

. - .

1.9

0.2-14.7

Non-Hispanic

1,028

136

13.5

10.8-16.9

302

29.9

26.0-34.2

388

36.9

32.5-41.5

117

12.0

9.4-15.1

7.7

5.6-10.4

AGE

18-24

123

18.8

11.1-30.1

17.6

10.0-29.1

39.6

27.3-53.5

14.9

7.9-26.5

9.0

3.9-19.4

25-34

262

8.2

4.9-13.5

102

40.2

32.1-49.0

106

40.8

32.6-49.6

7.0

3.9-12.3

3.7

1.4- 9.1

35-44

244

19.1

12.5-28.2

25.8

18.7-34.5

34.0

26.0-43.1

14.8

9.4-22.5

6.3

3.4-11.3

45-54

212

11.0

6.6-17.8

37.3

28.5-47.0

35.1

26.7-44.5

11.7

7.1-18.6

5.0

2.9- 8.6

55-64

119

12.2

6.5-21.7

21.3

13.3-32.4

32.1

21.4-45.1

15.4

8.2-27.2

19.0

10.2-32.6

65-74

10.2

4.1-23.1

19.3

9.4-35.5

52.6

35.1-69.6

10.1

3.8-24.0

7.8

3.1-18.2

75+

6.8

1.9-21.0

27.7

8.8-60.3

11.7

4.5-27.2

23.7

9.4-48.2

30.1

10.1-62.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

20.7

9.5-39.4

27.7

15.0-45.2

28.0

15.2-45.7

5.6

2.0-14.8

18.0

8.0-35.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

230

13.3

8.3-20.8

29.6

22.1-38.5

29.1

21.5-38.0

15.4

9.9-23.2

12.6

7.8-19.8

Some Post-H.S.

282

14.5

9.7-21.0

25.6

19.0-33.6

100

41.2

32.5-50.6

12.8

8.2-19.2

5.9

3.2-10.6

College Graduate

489

11.2

7.7-16.0

144

32.5

26.6-39.0

218

42.7

36.4-49.3

10.1

7.0-14.5

3.4

1.9- 6.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

10.3

4.7-21.2

22.4

11.3-39.5

41.3

21.1-64.8

11.7

5.0-25.0

14.4

5.2-33.8

$15,000- 24,999

165

19.4

11.5-30.8

24.2

15.8-35.0

32.3

20.9-46.3

11.5

6.2-20.1

12.6

6.8-22.4

$25,000- 34,999

128

11.8

5.9-22.3

36.3

25.6-48.6

38.3

26.7-51.5

8.2

3.3-18.9

5.3

2.1-12.6

$35,000- 49,999

179

10.6

6.0-18.2

30.1

21.2-40.6

35.8

26.6-46.1

12.5

7.4-20.5

11.0

5.7-20.2

$50,000-74,999

158

12.4

6.5-22.1

29.0

20.3-39.6

38.9

28.8-50.0

17.3

10.2-27.9

2.4

1.1- 5.2

$75,000+

198

13.1

7.6-21.5

32.0

23.0-42.7

41.4

32.0-51.4

10.0

5.9-16.5

3.5

1.1-10.9

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

11.4

2.9-35.4

30.2

19.4-43.7

42.0

28.9-56.3

6.7

2.6-16.1

9.7

4.3-20.3

Forsyth

12.6

6.1-24.2

27.7

17.6-40.8

41.2

28.9-54.6

9.0

4.2-18.0

9.5

4.5-19.2

Guilford

8.0

2.9-20.1

34.5

23.1-48.0

30.6

20.3-43.4

22.8

12.1-38.8

4.1

1.6-10.1

Henderson/Transylvania

15.9

9.0-26.6

28.4

17.0-43.4

30.2

20.3-42.4

11.6

5.2-23.6

13.9

7.2-25.1

Mecklenburg

20.9

12.3-33.1

32.7

22.1-45.4

26.6

17.0-39.2

11.2

5.8-20.4

8.7

3.7-19.1

Orange

110

11.9

6.3-21.2

36.1

26.1-47.5

44.0

33.3-55.2

6.3

2.5-14.9

1.7

0.5- 5.8

Pitt

9.1

3.9-19.8

26.2

16.0-39.8

43.3

28.1-59.9

19.5

9.0-37.0

1.9

0.5- 7.9

Randolph

20.0

8.7-39.8

15.5

7.3-29.8

31.8

19.1-48.0

20.0

9.2-38.2

12.7

5.6-26.3

Robeson

22.1

10.9-39.6

28.9

17.1-44.5

27.6

15.9-43.3

9.1

3.2-23.5

12.3

5.0-27.4

Wake

15.1

7.7-27.3

22.4

13.7-34.5

51.9

39.6-64.1

7.9

3.5-17.0

2.7

0.7-10.2

Western NC

18.2

10.5-29.7

22.8

14.9-33.2

32.0

22.2-43.7

14.2

7.6-24.8

12.8

6.8-22.8

Piedmont NC

132

12.5

7.0-21.3

30.3

21.8-40.3

38.8

29.5-49.0

13.0

7.6-21.3

5.4

2.5-11.6

Eastern NC

115

9.7

5.3-17.1

32.3

23.5-42.6

38.1

27.9-49.5

11.0

6.1-19.1

8.8

4.4-16.8

Back to Physical Activity.

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing vigorous 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, 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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