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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

Physical Activity

How many days per week do you do these moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time?

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  Total
Respond.^
1 day 2 days 3-4 days 5-6 days Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,333 684 5.0 4.6- 5.6 1,650 12.2 11.5-13.0 4,496 34.3 33.2-35.4 2,478 18.5 17.6-19.4 4,025 29.9 28.9-31.0
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 360 16 3.9 2.2- 6.8 50 13.2 9.5-17.9 113 32.1 26.3-38.6 75 20.1 15.6-25.5 106 30.7 25.2-36.7
GENDER
Male 122 5 2.8 1.1- 6.7 12 12.8 6.9-22.7 41 35.1 25.5-46.1 28 18.3 12.1-26.6 36 31.0 22.2-41.3
Female 238 11 4.7 2.3- 9.4 38 13.4 9.6-18.5 72 29.9 23.0-37.8 47 21.5 15.5-29.0 70 30.5 23.9-37.9
RACE
White 243 10 3.4 1.8- 6.6 33 12.5 8.6-17.8 80 31.2 24.7-38.6 55 22.4 16.6-29.4 65 30.5 24.1-37.8
Other 114 6 4.8 1.8-12.3 17 14.8 8.3-25.1 32 33.9 23.1-46.6 18 14.4 8.7-22.8 41 32.1 22.6-43.3
AGE
18-44 130 7 4.6 2.0-10.3 18 12.5 7.2-20.7 39 31.6 22.1-42.9 24 19.0 12.1-28.5 42 32.3 23.6-42.5
45+ 229 9 3.2 1.6- 6.4 32 13.9 9.5-19.8 74 32.9 26.5-40.0 51 21.3 16.2-27.6 63 28.7 22.6-35.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 190 10 3.6 1.9- 6.9 26 11.5 7.5-17.4 54 30.6 22.8-39.7 38 20.7 14.5-28.7 62 33.5 26.0-42.1
Some College + 169 6 4.2 1.7-10.2 24 15.1 9.4-23.4 59 34.1 25.6-43.7 37 19.6 13.5-27.4 43 27.0 19.7-35.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 201 9 4.7 2.1- 9.9 34 14.6 10.1-20.6 57 26.8 20.2-34.6 40 21.5 15.2-29.4 61 32.5 25.0-41.0
$50,000+ 106 5 3.4 1.4- 8.3 14 16.0 8.7-27.5 35 33.9 23.5-46.2 20 16.3 10.0-25.4 32 30.4 21.4-41.1

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing moderate activities at least 10 minutes at a time.

^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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