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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 2,525 747 29.7 27.0-32.6 1,778 70.3 67.4-73.0
RACE
White 1,906 532 28.5 25.4-31.9 1,374 71.5 68.1-74.6
African American 361 153 39.2 32.3-46.5 208 60.8 53.5-67.7
Asian 32 2 9.0 2.1-31.3 30 91.0 68.7-97.9
Native American 69 17 28.3 13.9-49.0 52 71.7 51.0-86.1
Other Minorities 143 39 25.5 16.3-37.7 104 74.5 62.3-83.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic 152 39 20.9 12.6-32.5 113 79.1 67.5-87.4
-English Speaking 54 17 21.4 11.1-37.3 37 78.6 62.7-88.9
-Spanish Speaking 98 22 20.7 11.0-35.4 76 79.3 64.6-89.0
Non-Hispanic 2,368 707 30.6 27.8-33.6 1,661 69.4 66.4-72.2
AGE
18-24 181 52 29.9 20.6-41.3 129 70.1 58.7-79.4
25-34 437 121 26.2 20.6-32.7 316 73.8 67.3-79.4
35-44 546 161 32.0 26.7-37.7 385 68.0 62.3-73.3
45-54 514 138 26.3 21.2-32.3 376 73.7 67.7-78.8
55-64 357 97 26.1 20.4-32.8 260 73.9 67.2-79.6
65-74 286 95 37.2 29.5-45.6 191 62.8 54.4-70.5
75+ 182 76 44.3 32.4-56.8 106 55.7 43.2-67.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 422 145 32.7 26.4-39.7 277 67.3 60.3-73.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 745 232 32.6 27.7-37.8 513 67.4 62.2-72.3
Some Post-H.S. 520 168 33.1 26.6-40.3 352 66.9 59.7-73.4
College Graduate 831 198 21.3 17.6-25.5 633 78.7 74.5-82.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 198 79 47.7 35.8-59.8 119 52.3 40.2-64.2
$15,000- 24,999 392 139 29.2 23.0-36.3 253 70.8 63.7-77.0
$25,000- 34,999 310 109 39.7 31.8-48.2 201 60.3 51.8-68.2
$35,000- 49,999 387 129 33.9 27.4-41.1 258 66.1 58.9-72.6
$50,000-74,999 287 72 28.4 19.8-38.9 215 71.6 61.1-80.2
$75,000+ 428 81 16.5 12.4-21.5 347 83.5 78.5-87.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 153 54 33.1 25.5-41.7 99 66.9 58.3-74.5
Forsyth 173 60 33.6 26.2-41.8 113 66.4 58.2-73.8
Guilford 151 59 36.5 28.2-45.8 92 63.5 54.2-71.8
Henderson/Transylvania 182 42 22.8 16.3-30.9 140 77.2 69.1-83.7
Mecklenburg 159 57 30.4 22.6-39.5 102 69.6 60.5-77.4
Orange 176 39 18.7 13.3-25.5 137 81.3 74.5-86.7
Pitt 155 43 26.6 19.7-35.0 112 73.4 65.0-80.3
Randolph 168 45 23.5 17.2-31.3 123 76.5 68.7-82.8
Robeson 169 47 24.1 17.6-32.2 122 75.9 67.8-82.4
Wake 176 57 29.3 22.3-37.4 119 70.7 62.6-77.7
Western NC 272 70 28.0 22.0-35.0 202 72.0 65.0-78.0
Piedmont NC 315 92 30.2 23.9-37.5 223 69.8 62.5-76.1
Eastern NC 276 82 29.9 24.0-36.6 194 70.1 63.4-76.0

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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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