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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

NC Physical Activity--MALE Respondents Only

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  Total
Respond.#		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 2,533 720 28.2 25.6-30.9 1,813 71.8 69.1-74.4
RACE
White 1,913 460 24.3 21.4-27.4 1,453 75.7 72.6-78.6
African American 362 151 35.4 28.9-42.5 211 64.6 57.5-71.1
Asian 31 18 57.1 29.6-80.9 13 42.9 19.1-70.4
Native American 69 12 22.3 9.8-43.1 57 77.7 56.9-90.2
Other Minorities 144 75 45.7 33.8-58.1 69 54.3 41.9-66.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic 153 79 42.8 31.4-55.1 74 57.2 44.9-68.6
-English Speaking 54 22 42.6 25.7-61.5 32 57.4 38.5-74.3
-Spanish Speaking 99 57 42.9 29.3-57.7 42 57.1 42.3-70.7
Non-Hispanic 2,375 639 26.7 24.1-29.5 1,736 73.3 70.5-75.9
AGE
18-24 182 68 31.9 23.0-42.4 114 68.1 57.6-77.0
25-34 437 172 36.6 30.4-43.2 265 63.4 56.8-69.6
35-44 546 156 28.1 23.2-33.5 390 71.9 66.5-76.8
45-54 515 122 22.3 17.8-27.5 393 77.7 72.5-82.2
55-64 361 73 21.8 16.1-28.7 288 78.2 71.3-83.9
65-74 288 58 17.7 12.6-24.2 230 82.3 75.8-87.4
75+ 182 61 34.3 22.8-48.0 121 65.7 52.0-77.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 425 109 23.8 18.7-29.8 316 76.2 70.2-81.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 748 170 23.0 18.6-28.0 578 77.0 72.0-81.4
Some Post-H.S. 520 146 27.8 22.2-34.2 374 72.2 65.8-77.8
College Graduate 833 292 37.7 32.9-42.7 541 62.3 57.3-67.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 198 65 37.5 25.9-50.8 133 62.5 49.2-74.1
$15,000- 24,999 394 110 25.8 20.0-32.6 284 74.2 67.4-80.0
$25,000- 34,999 311 107 35.8 28.1-44.4 204 64.2 55.6-71.9
$35,000- 49,999 389 101 27.7 21.4-35.2 288 72.3 64.8-78.6
$50,000-74,999 287 71 21.4 15.5-28.8 216 78.6 71.2-84.5
$75,000+ 428 123 29.9 24.4-36.1 305 70.1 63.9-75.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 153 42 23.3 16.9-31.3 111 76.7 68.7-83.1
Forsyth 173 57 31.6 24.5-39.7 116 68.4 60.3-75.5
Guilford 151 62 43.1 34.2-52.5 89 56.9 47.5-65.8
Henderson/Transylvania 183 21 12.2 7.7-18.7 162 87.8 81.3-92.3
Mecklenburg 159 97 57.5 47.3-67.2 62 42.5 32.8-52.7
Orange 175 74 44.0 36.0-52.4 101 56.0 47.6-64.0
Pitt 156 53 34.6 26.1-44.2 103 65.4 55.8-73.9
Randolph 170 19 9.0 5.4-14.7 151 91.0 85.3-94.6
Robeson 170 35 18.1 12.2-26.1 135 81.9 73.9-87.8
Wake 178 97 55.7 47.1-64.0 81 44.3 36.0-52.9
Western NC 272 38 16.2 11.4-22.5 234 83.8 77.5-88.6
Piedmont NC 315 69 21.0 15.7-27.4 246 79.0 72.6-84.3
Eastern NC 278 56 19.6 14.7-25.7 222 80.4 74.3-85.3

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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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