BRFSS 2002 - Robeson County: (Now, thinking about the moderate physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as brisk walking, bicycling, vacuuming, gardening, or anything else that causes sma ll increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Robeson County

Physical Activity

Now, thinking about the moderate physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as brisk walking, bicycling, vacuuming, gardening, or anything else that causes smal l increases in breathing or heart rate?*

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,623	5,149	76.6	74.9-78.2	1,474	23.4	21.8-25.1
Robeson County	433	299	70.3	64.6-75.5	134	29.7	24.5-35.4
GENDER
Male	175	123	72.3	63.3-79.8	52	27.7	20.2-36.7
Female	258	176	68.0	61.0-74.3	82	32.0	25.7-39.0
RACE
White	175	129	76.5	68.5-83.0	46	23.5	17.0-31.5
Other	253	167	66.6	58.7-73.6	86	33.4	26.4-41.3
AGE
18-44	166	124	72.5	62.9-80.4	42	27.5	19.6-37.1
45+	265	173	67.8	61.2-73.8	92	32.2	26.2-38.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	269	175	65.9	58.4-72.6	94	34.1	27.4-41.6
Some College +	163	123	78.3	70.1-84.7	40	21.7	15.3-29.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	285	205	73.6	66.4-79.7	80	26.4	20.3-33.6
$50,000+	43	33	74.5	57.9-86.1	10	25.5	13.9-42.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	412	329	81.2	76.6-85.0	83	18.8	15.0-23.4
Forsyth	462	368	79.5	74.7-83.5	94	20.5	16.5-25.3
Guilford	413	325	78.6	73.3-83.0	88	21.4	17.0-26.7
Henderson/Transylvania	468	385	80.5	74.0-85.7	83	19.5	14.3-26.0
Mecklenburg	439	357	81.3	76.3-85.4	82	18.7	14.6-23.7
Orange	436	378	81.2	70.7-88.6	58	18.8	11.4-29.3
Pitt	410	315	77.7	72.0-82.5	95	22.3	17.5-28.0
Randolph	421	311	76.0	70.9-80.5	110	24.0	19.5-29.1
Wake	422	353	82.6	77.7-86.6	69	17.4	13.4-22.3
Western NC	649	485	76.4	72.5-79.9	164	23.6	20.1-27.5
Piedmont NC	874	647	70.6	66.3-74.5	227	29.4	25.5-33.7
Eastern NC	784	597	78.1	74.5-81.4	187	21.9	18.6-25.5

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,623

5,149

76.6

74.9-78.2

1,474

23.4

21.8-25.1

Robeson County

433

299

70.3

64.6-75.5

134

29.7

24.5-35.4

GENDER

Male

175

123

72.3

63.3-79.8

27.7

20.2-36.7

Female

258

176

68.0

61.0-74.3

32.0

25.7-39.0

RACE

White

175

129

76.5

68.5-83.0

23.5

17.0-31.5

Other

253

167

66.6

58.7-73.6

33.4

26.4-41.3

AGE

18-44

166

124

72.5

62.9-80.4

27.5

19.6-37.1

45+

265

173

67.8

61.2-73.8

32.2

26.2-38.8

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

269

175

65.9

58.4-72.6

34.1

27.4-41.6

Some College +

163

123

78.3

70.1-84.7

21.7

15.3-29.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

285

205

73.6

66.4-79.7

26.4

20.3-33.6

$50,000+

74.5

57.9-86.1

25.5

13.9-42.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

412

329

81.2

76.6-85.0

18.8

15.0-23.4

Forsyth

462

368

79.5

74.7-83.5

20.5

16.5-25.3

Guilford

413

325

78.6

73.3-83.0

21.4

17.0-26.7

Henderson/Transylvania

468

385

80.5

74.0-85.7

19.5

14.3-26.0

Mecklenburg

439

357

81.3

76.3-85.4

18.7

14.6-23.7

Orange

436

378

81.2

70.7-88.6

18.8

11.4-29.3

Pitt

410

315

77.7

72.0-82.5

22.3

17.5-28.0

Randolph

421

311

76.0

70.9-80.5

110

24.0

19.5-29.1

Wake

422

353

82.6

77.7-86.6

17.4

13.4-22.3

Western NC

649

485

76.4

72.5-79.9

164

23.6

20.1-27.5

Piedmont NC

874

647

70.6

66.3-74.5

227

29.4

25.5-33.7

Eastern NC

784

597

78.1

74.5-81.4

187

21.9

18.6-25.5

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* If a respondent reported less than 10 mins activity/week for the next phy. activity quest., that respondent was counted in NO category

#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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