BRFSS 2002 - Robeson County: (Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do (when you are not working, if employed or self-employed) in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything e lse that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Robeson County

Physical Activity

Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do (when you are not working, if employed or self-employed) in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything el se that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,621	2,253	36.4	34.5-38.3	4,368	63.6	61.7-65.5
Robeson County	432	117	31.8	26.0-38.3	315	68.2	61.7-74.0
GENDER
Male	175	67	42.6	33.3-52.5	108	57.4	47.5-66.7
Female	257	50	19.2	14.3-25.2	207	80.8	74.8-85.7
RACE
White	175	49	33.1	24.6-42.9	126	66.9	57.1-75.4
Other	253	68	31.3	23.8-40.0	185	68.7	60.0-76.2
AGE
18-44	166	67	41.8	32.2-52.2	99	58.2	47.8-67.8
45+	265	49	21.5	16.0-28.3	216	78.5	71.7-84.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	268	63	28.7	22.1-36.3	205	71.3	63.7-77.9
Some College +	163	54	37.7	27.4-49.3	109	62.3	50.7-72.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	285	89	37.0	29.5-45.2	196	63.0	54.8-70.5
$50,000+	43	16	43.0	27.8-59.6	27	57.0	40.4-72.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	412	132	34.8	29.5-40.6	280	65.2	59.4-70.5
Forsyth	462	159	40.0	34.6-45.5	303	60.0	54.5-65.4
Guilford	413	150	41.8	36.0-47.9	263	58.2	52.1-64.0
Henderson/Transylvania	467	166	37.5	32.1-43.2	301	62.5	56.8-67.9
Mecklenburg	440	165	42.2	35.9-48.7	275	57.8	51.3-64.1
Orange	436	212	48.5	41.4-55.6	224	51.5	44.4-58.6
Pitt	411	159	43.6	37.7-49.8	252	56.4	50.2-62.3
Randolph	421	121	31.3	25.5-37.8	300	68.7	62.2-74.5
Wake	423	170	42.8	37.1-48.7	253	57.2	51.3-62.9
Western NC	649	198	35.7	31.3-40.3	451	64.3	59.7-68.7
Piedmont NC	871	253	30.1	26.2-34.4	618	69.9	65.6-73.8
Eastern NC	784	251	37.5	33.3-41.9	533	62.5	58.1-66.7

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,621

2,253

36.4

34.5-38.3

4,368

63.6

61.7-65.5

Robeson County

432

117

31.8

26.0-38.3

315

68.2

61.7-74.0

GENDER

Male

175

42.6

33.3-52.5

108

57.4

47.5-66.7

Female

257

19.2

14.3-25.2

207

80.8

74.8-85.7

RACE

White

175

33.1

24.6-42.9

126

66.9

57.1-75.4

Other

253

31.3

23.8-40.0

185

68.7

60.0-76.2

AGE

18-44

166

41.8

32.2-52.2

58.2

47.8-67.8

45+

265

21.5

16.0-28.3

216

78.5

71.7-84.0

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

268

28.7

22.1-36.3

205

71.3

63.7-77.9

Some College +

163

37.7

27.4-49.3

109

62.3

50.7-72.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

285

37.0

29.5-45.2

196

63.0

54.8-70.5

$50,000+

43.0

27.8-59.6

57.0

40.4-72.2

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

412

132

34.8

29.5-40.6

280

65.2

59.4-70.5

Forsyth

462

159

40.0

34.6-45.5

303

60.0

54.5-65.4

Guilford

413

150

41.8

36.0-47.9

263

58.2

52.1-64.0

Henderson/Transylvania

467

166

37.5

32.1-43.2

301

62.5

56.8-67.9

Mecklenburg

440

165

42.2

35.9-48.7

275

57.8

51.3-64.1

Orange

436

212

48.5

41.4-55.6

224

51.5

44.4-58.6

Pitt

411

159

43.6

37.7-49.8

252

56.4

50.2-62.3

Randolph

421

121

31.3

25.5-37.8

300

68.7

62.2-74.5

Wake

423

170

42.8

37.1-48.7

253

57.2

51.3-62.9

Western NC

649

198

35.7

31.3-40.3

451

64.3

59.7-68.7

Piedmont NC

871

253

30.1

26.2-34.4

618

69.9

65.6-73.8

Eastern NC

784

251

37.5

33.3-41.9

533

62.5

58.1-66.7

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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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