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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 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
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 348 67 19.7 15.0-25.4 119 34.2 28.4-40.5 85 23.4 18.5-29.1 41 12.5 8.5-18.1 36 10.2 7.0-14.6
GENDER
Male 135 20 17.9 11.1-27.7 38 26.5 19.0-35.7 33 25.8 18.0-35.6 23 18.1 11.1-28.2 21 11.6 7.3-18.0
Female 213 47 21.4 15.6-28.7 81 41.7 33.8-50.1 52 21.1 15.8-27.5 18 7.1 4.2-11.6 15 8.7 4.7-15.8
RACE
White 318 59 19.3 14.4-25.5 105 32.1 26.2-38.6 81 24.9 19.6-31.1 38 13.0 8.7-19.0 35 10.6 7.3-15.4
Other 30 8 23.1 10.5-43.5 14 55.3 34.9-74.0 4 8.4 2.9-22.1 3 7.9 2.2-24.5 1 5.3 0.7-29.4
AGE
18-44 133 24 18.5 11.9-27.4 46 36.0 27.1-46.0 37 25.0 17.5-34.4 18 14.3 8.1-24.0 8 6.2 2.7-13.7
45+ 214 43 21.1 15.1-28.8 72 32.0 25.5-39.4 48 21.6 16.3-28.2 23 10.5 6.8-16.0 28 14.7 10.0-21.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 193 41 19.3 13.5-26.9 60 33.0 25.1-42.0 43 22.1 15.8-30.0 25 14.3 8.5-23.1 24 11.3 7.3-17.0
Some College + 155 26 20.2 13.1-29.7 59 35.6 27.5-44.7 42 25.0 17.9-33.8 16 10.4 5.9-17.6 12 8.8 4.4-16.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 205 41 17.7 12.5-24.4 67 33.9 26.3-42.4 49 23.4 17.0-31.4 23 11.9 6.6-20.7 25 13.1 8.2-20.1
$50,000+ 102 18 26.3 16.5-39.0 36 31.5 22.6-41.9 29 23.7 16.2-33.2 13 13.3 7.6-22.4 6 5.2 2.3-11.5

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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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