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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Exercise

During the past month, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,036 11,128 74.8 73.9-75.7 3,908 25.2 24.3-26.1
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 417 303 70.8 65.4-75.7 114 29.2 24.3-34.6
GENDER
Male 161 114 69.2 60.4-76.8 47 30.8 23.2-39.6
Female 256 189 72.4 65.9-78.1 67 27.6 21.9-34.1
RACE
White 317 247 77.6 72.0-82.3 70 22.4 17.7-28.0
Other 98 54 48.7 37.1-60.5 44 51.3 39.5-62.9
AGE
18-44 145 105 68.3 58.3-76.8 40 31.7 23.2-41.7
45+ 269 195 72.1 65.8-77.7 74 27.9 22.3-34.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 130 58.9 51.0-66.4 82 41.1 33.6-49.0
Some College + 204 172 83.3 76.5-88.5 32 16.7 11.5-23.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 239 160 64.5 57.0-71.3 79 35.5 28.7-43.0
$50,000+ 81 73 90.5 81.0-95.5 8 9.5 4.5-19.0

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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