BRFSS 2005 - Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties: (Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working 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 else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,008	6,137	41.7	40.7-42.8	10,871	58.3	57.2-59.3
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	420	156	42.0	36.4-47.9	264	58.0	52.1-63.6
GENDER
Male	136	66	53.5	43.7-63.1	70	46.5	36.9-56.3
Female	284	90	33.9	27.7-40.7	194	66.1	59.3-72.3
RACE
White	342	132	44.3	38.0-50.9	210	55.7	49.1-62.0
Other	76	23	31.3	20.5-44.7	53	68.7	55.3-79.5
AGE
18-44	119	52	48.8	38.2-59.4	67	51.2	40.6-61.8
45+	300	104	37.9	31.8-44.5	196	62.1	55.5-68.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	212	61	32.6	25.4-40.7	151	67.4	59.3-74.6
Some College +	208	95	51.4	43.3-59.4	113	48.6	40.6-56.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	87	36.4	29.7-43.5	175	63.6	56.5-70.3
$50,000+	104	55	58.3	46.9-68.9	49	41.7	31.1-53.1

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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 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	17,008	6,137	41.7	40.7-42.8	10,871	58.3	57.2-59.3
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	420	156	42.0	36.4-47.9	264	58.0	52.1-63.6
GENDER
Male	136	66	53.5	43.7-63.1	70	46.5	36.9-56.3
Female	284	90	33.9	27.7-40.7	194	66.1	59.3-72.3
RACE
White	342	132	44.3	38.0-50.9	210	55.7	49.1-62.0
Other	76	23	31.3	20.5-44.7	53	68.7	55.3-79.5
AGE
18-44	119	52	48.8	38.2-59.4	67	51.2	40.6-61.8
45+	300	104	37.9	31.8-44.5	196	62.1	55.5-68.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	212	61	32.6	25.4-40.7	151	67.4	59.3-74.6
Some College +	208	95	51.4	43.3-59.4	113	48.6	40.6-56.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	87	36.4	29.7-43.5	175	63.6	56.5-70.3
$50,000+	104	55	58.3	46.9-68.9	49	41.7	31.1-53.1

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Physical Activity

Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working 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 else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*