BRFSS 2005 - Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes Counties: (During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,247	12,560	74.4	73.5-75.3	4,687	25.6	24.7-26.5
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	408	293	73.1	67.6-78.1	115	26.9	21.9-32.4
GENDER
Male	148	114	76.2	66.8-83.6	34	23.8	16.4-33.2
Female	260	179	70.3	63.6-76.3	81	29.7	23.7-36.4
RACE
White	379	277	75.6	70.2-80.2	102	24.4	19.8-29.8
Other	28	16	56.7	32.9-77.8	12	43.3	22.2-67.1
AGE
18-44	134	98	75.6	66.2-83.2	36	24.4	16.8-33.8
45+	271	192	70.5	63.9-76.3	79	29.5	23.7-36.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	189	121	62.7	53.8-70.8	68	37.3	29.2-46.2
Some College +	216	169	81.9	75.3-87.0	47	18.1	13.0-24.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	273	188	69.8	62.5-76.3	85	30.2	23.7-37.5
$50,000+	89	73	83.8	74.0-90.4	16	16.2	9.6-26.0

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,247	12,560	74.4	73.5-75.3	4,687	25.6	24.7-26.5
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	408	293	73.1	67.6-78.1	115	26.9	21.9-32.4
GENDER
Male	148	114	76.2	66.8-83.6	34	23.8	16.4-33.2
Female	260	179	70.3	63.6-76.3	81	29.7	23.7-36.4
RACE
White	379	277	75.6	70.2-80.2	102	24.4	19.8-29.8
Other	28	16	56.7	32.9-77.8	12	43.3	22.2-67.1
AGE
18-44	134	98	75.6	66.2-83.2	36	24.4	16.8-33.8
45+	271	192	70.5	63.9-76.3	79	29.5	23.7-36.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	189	121	62.7	53.8-70.8	68	37.3	29.2-46.2
Some College +	216	169	81.9	75.3-87.0	47	18.1	13.0-24.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	273	188	69.8	62.5-76.3	85	30.2	23.7-37.5
$50,000+	89	73	83.8	74.0-90.4	16	16.2	9.6-26.0

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes Counties

Exercise

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