BRFSS 2005 - Buncombe County: (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
-Buncombe County	453	348	76.5	70.2-81.8	105	23.5	18.2-29.8
GENDER
Male	161	127	74.4	63.1-83.2	34	25.6	16.8-36.9
Female	292	221	78.5	72.5-83.5	71	21.5	16.5-27.5
RACE
White	384	304	83.0	78.4-86.7	80	17.0	13.3-21.6
Other	69	44	49.3	32.4-66.4	25	50.7	33.6-67.6
AGE
18-44	170	135	77.3	66.7-85.3	35	22.7	14.7-33.3
45+	281	211	75.1	68.9-80.4	70	24.9	19.6-31.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	179	117	63.2	51.4-73.6	62	36.8	26.4-48.6
Some College +	271	229	85.3	79.6-89.7	42	14.7	10.3-20.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	191	73.6	65.6-80.2	71	26.4	19.8-34.4
$50,000+	122	111	91.3	84.7-95.2	11	8.7	4.8-15.3

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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
-Buncombe County	453	348	76.5	70.2-81.8	105	23.5	18.2-29.8
GENDER
Male	161	127	74.4	63.1-83.2	34	25.6	16.8-36.9
Female	292	221	78.5	72.5-83.5	71	21.5	16.5-27.5
RACE
White	384	304	83.0	78.4-86.7	80	17.0	13.3-21.6
Other	69	44	49.3	32.4-66.4	25	50.7	33.6-67.6
AGE
18-44	170	135	77.3	66.7-85.3	35	22.7	14.7-33.3
45+	281	211	75.1	68.9-80.4	70	24.9	19.6-31.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	179	117	63.2	51.4-73.6	62	36.8	26.4-48.6
Some College +	271	229	85.3	79.6-89.7	42	14.7	10.3-20.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	262	191	73.6	65.6-80.2	71	26.4	19.8-34.4
$50,000+	122	111	91.3	84.7-95.2	11	8.7	4.8-15.3

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

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?