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

Physical Activity

How many days per week do you do these vigorous 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 6,075 1,352 21.5 20.1-23.0 1,366 22.0 20.6-23.5 2,157 36.2 34.6-38.0 721 11.8 10.8-12.9 479 8.4 7.4- 9.6
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 162 33 17.5 12.0-24.7 41 32.6 23.3-43.5 47 25.7 18.7-34.2 23 11.8 7.4-18.2 18 12.4 7.4-20.0
GENDER
Male 74 15 18.4 10.7-29.6 22 37.5 24.4-52.7 22 23.6 14.8-35.3 8 10.3 4.8-20.6 7 10.3 4.7-21.2
Female 88 18 16.4 9.8-26.2 19 26.7 15.3-42.4 25 28.3 18.1-41.2 15 13.6 7.8-22.8 11 15.0 7.7-27.4
RACE
White 108 22 18.3 11.7-27.6 28 29.5 19.6-41.9 33 28.4 19.7-39.2 15 12.7 7.2-21.4 10 11.0 5.4-21.0
Other 53 11 16.3 8.3-29.5 12 36.8 20.6-56.7 14 21.6 11.8-36.2 8 10.5 4.7-21.6 8 14.8 6.9-28.9
AGE
18-44 72 12 12.9 6.9-22.9 22 41.4 27.7-56.5 17 20.3 11.8-32.6 12 13.0 6.9-23.1 9 12.5 6.1-23.9
45+ 90 21 24.3 15.8-35.4 19 19.6 12.1-30.1 30 33.8 24.0-45.2 11 10.0 5.4-17.7 9 12.4 6.0-23.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 74 16 17.8 10.2-29.1 23 39.1 26.0-54.0 17 23.1 13.6-36.4 9 9.9 4.7-19.4 9 10.1 4.8-20.3
Some College + 88 17 17.2 10.3-27.3 18 26.0 14.1-42.8 30 28.3 19.0-39.9 14 13.8 7.6-23.7 9 14.8 7.4-27.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 83 18 17.2 10.2-27.6 26 33.7 22.4-47.2 25 29.4 19.0-42.5 6 7.1 2.9-16.5 8 12.6 5.8-25.2
$50,000+ 56 13 20.0 11.1-33.2 12 31.9 16.7-52.4 15 21.6 12.4-34.8 11 16.7 8.5-30.3 5 9.8 3.7-23.3

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing vigorous 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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