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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 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
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 144 32 21.8 14.4-31.8 32 20.8 14.2-29.3 47 29.4 21.4-39.0 20 16.8 10.2-26.5 13 11.1 5.9-19.9
GENDER
Male 69 14 21.8 11.8-36.6 15 21.0 12.4-33.4 20 23.7 14.5-36.3 12 19.4 10.5-33.2 8 14.1 6.6-27.5
Female 75 18 22.0 13.4-33.8 17 20.3 12.2-31.7 27 39.4 26.9-53.4 8 12.4 5.3-26.4 5 6.0 2.4-14.4
RACE
White 135 28 21.1 13.5-31.5 30 20.8 14.1-29.7 45 29.8 21.5-39.7 20 17.7 10.7-27.7 12 10.6 5.4-19.7
Other 9 4 36.5 12.1-70.6 2 19.5 4.0-58.6 2 22.0 4.2-64.6 0 0.0 . - . 1 22.0 3.3-69.9
AGE
18-44 74 15 20.8 11.2-35.2 15 18.9 10.9-30.7 27 33.0 22.0-46.4 12 17.9 9.5-31.0 5 9.5 3.5-23.2
45+ 70 17 23.8 14.4-36.8 17 24.2 14.7-37.1 20 22.9 14.0-35.1 8 15.0 6.3-31.4 8 14.1 6.8-26.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 64 18 30.3 17.2-47.5 12 15.7 8.4-27.2 14 20.0 11.0-33.6 15 27.3 15.3-43.9 5 6.7 2.5-16.7
Some College + 80 14 14.9 8.4-25.0 20 24.9 15.5-37.6 33 37.2 25.6-50.5 5 8.2 3.1-19.8 8 14.7 6.7-29.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 76 17 25.2 13.6-41.9 16 20.1 11.6-32.6 26 30.0 19.2-43.4 9 8.8 4.2-17.6 8 16.0 7.1-32.0
$50,000+ 53 12 19.2 10.7-32.2 15 27.7 16.3-43.1 18 34.8 21.3-51.3 5 13.4 5.2-30.3 3 4.8 1.5-14.6

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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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