BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (During the past month, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,036	11,128	74.8	73.9-75.7	3,908	25.2	24.3-26.1
-Northeastern Partnership	1,000	673	67.3	63.6-70.7	327	32.7	29.3-36.4
GENDER
Male	346	245	69.2	62.9-74.9	101	30.8	25.1-37.1
Female	654	428	65.5	61.3-69.6	226	34.5	30.4-38.7
RACE
White	578	418	73.3	69.0-77.1	160	26.7	22.9-31.0
African American	378	223	59.9	53.6-65.8	155	40.1	34.2-46.4
Other Minorities	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
AGE
18-24	37	25	48.1	28.0-68.9	12	51.9	31.1-72.0
25-34	126	96	74.2	63.9-82.5	30	25.8	17.5-36.1
35-44	158	106	65.8	56.2-74.2	52	34.2	25.8-43.8
45-54	197	148	76.7	69.3-82.8	49	23.3	17.2-30.7
55-64	200	129	65.1	57.4-72.1	71	34.9	27.9-42.6
65-74	164	102	64.8	56.2-72.5	62	35.2	27.5-43.8
75+	117	66	55.2	45.1-64.8	51	44.8	35.2-54.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	222	111	51.1	42.8-59.4	111	48.9	40.6-57.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	352	239	68.1	61.9-73.6	113	31.9	26.4-38.1
Some Post-H.S.	231	175	74.7	67.4-80.8	56	25.3	19.2-32.6
College Graduate	195	148	74.8	67.3-81.2	47	25.2	18.8-32.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	173	89	47.2	38.6-55.8	84	52.8	44.2-61.4
$15,000- 24,999	197	129	65.9	55.8-74.7	68	34.1	25.3-44.2
$25,000- 34,999	103	73	69.0	58.2-78.1	30	31.0	21.9-41.8
$35,000- 49,999	129	91	69.3	59.4-77.7	38	30.7	22.3-40.6
$50,000-74,999	88	69	78.6	67.7-86.5	19	21.4	13.5-32.3
$75,000+	83	67	79.8	68.3-87.8	16	20.2	12.2-31.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	384	220	56.7	50.4-62.7	164	43.3	37.3-49.6
No	580	427	72.2	67.7-76.3	153	27.8	23.7-32.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	120	90	73.6	64.0-81.3	30	26.4	18.7-36.0
Non-Veteran	870	574	65.7	61.7-69.6	296	34.3	30.4-38.3
Currently Serving	8	7	95.8	73.4-99.5	1	4.2	0.5-26.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,036

11,128

74.8

73.9-75.7

3,908

25.2

24.3-26.1

-Northeastern Partnership

1,000

673

67.3

63.6-70.7

327

32.7

29.3-36.4

GENDER

Male

346

245

69.2

62.9-74.9

101

30.8

25.1-37.1

Female

654

428

65.5

61.3-69.6

226

34.5

30.4-38.7

RACE

White

578

418

73.3

69.0-77.1

160

26.7

22.9-31.0

African American

378

223

59.9

53.6-65.8

155

40.1

34.2-46.4

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

AGE

18-24

48.1

28.0-68.9

51.9

31.1-72.0

25-34

126

74.2

63.9-82.5

25.8

17.5-36.1

35-44

158

106

65.8

56.2-74.2

34.2

25.8-43.8

45-54

197

148

76.7

69.3-82.8

23.3

17.2-30.7

55-64

200

129

65.1

57.4-72.1

34.9

27.9-42.6

65-74

164

102

64.8

56.2-72.5

35.2

27.5-43.8

75+

117

55.2

45.1-64.8

44.8

35.2-54.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

222

111

51.1

42.8-59.4

111

48.9

40.6-57.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

352

239

68.1

61.9-73.6

113

31.9

26.4-38.1

Some Post-H.S.

231

175

74.7

67.4-80.8

25.3

19.2-32.6

College Graduate

195

148

74.8

67.3-81.2

25.2

18.8-32.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

173

47.2

38.6-55.8

52.8

44.2-61.4

$15,000- 24,999

197

129

65.9

55.8-74.7

34.1

25.3-44.2

$25,000- 34,999

103

69.0

58.2-78.1

31.0

21.9-41.8

$35,000- 49,999

129

69.3

59.4-77.7

30.7

22.3-40.6

$50,000-74,999

78.6

67.7-86.5

21.4

13.5-32.3

$75,000+

79.8

68.3-87.8

20.2

12.2-31.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

384

220

56.7

50.4-62.7

164

43.3

37.3-49.6

580

427

72.2

67.7-76.3

153

27.8

23.7-32.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

120

73.6

64.0-81.3

26.4

18.7-36.0

Non-Veteran

870

574

65.7

61.7-69.6

296

34.3

30.4-38.3

Currently Serving

95.8

73.4-99.5

4.2

0.5-26.6

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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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