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

Physical Activity

On days when you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time,how much total time per day do you spend doing these activities?*

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  Total
Respond.^
10-20 minutes 21-30 minutes 31-60 minutes 1-2 hours More than 2 hours
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,901 2,663 19.2 18.3-20.1 4,407 33.2 32.1-34.4 3,804 30.6 29.5-31.7 1,189 10.0 9.3-10.7 838 7.1 6.5- 7.7
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 342 77 20.1 15.7-25.4 100 29.1 23.7-35.2 98 30.3 24.4-36.9 34 10.1 6.9-14.6 33 10.3 7.1-14.8
GENDER
Male 115 20 16.7 10.3-25.8 29 24.8 16.7-35.1 36 35.0 24.8-46.7 14 10.5 6.0-17.8 16 13.1 7.8-21.2
Female 227 57 22.8 17.1-29.6 71 32.4 25.6-40.1 62 26.8 20.5-34.1 20 9.8 5.8-16.1 17 8.2 4.8-13.8
RACE
White 231 45 17.5 12.6-23.6 70 29.9 23.6-37.0 65 27.1 21.1-34.1 26 13.2 8.6-19.7 25 12.3 8.1-18.3
Other 108 30 22.8 15.0-33.0 30 28.9 19.3-40.8 32 35.9 24.5-49.1 8 5.1 2.4-10.6 8 7.3 3.3-15.4
AGE
18-44 125 24 17.1 10.7-26.2 36 27.6 19.4-37.7 40 35.1 25.3-46.4 13 10.4 5.6-18.6 12 9.8 5.3-17.4
45+ 216 53 23.2 17.7-29.8 64 30.8 24.2-38.2 58 25.8 20.0-32.7 21 9.9 6.3-15.1 20 10.3 6.5-16.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 177 37 20.9 14.5-29.0 50 26.9 20.1-34.9 55 30.2 22.6-39.0 17 10.4 5.9-17.8 18 11.7 7.2-18.4
Some College + 164 40 19.4 13.7-26.8 49 31.1 23.0-40.6 43 30.7 22.0-40.9 17 9.8 6.0-15.8 15 8.9 5.0-15.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 194 39 18.1 12.4-25.6 63 33.8 26.3-42.2 54 27.0 20.0-35.2 17 9.1 5.1-15.8 21 12.1 7.5-18.9
$50,000+ 104 26 21.7 14.4-31.3 25 25.0 16.1-36.6 31 33.9 23.2-46.6 13 11.3 6.4-19.2 9 8.1 4.1-15.3

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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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