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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties

Physical Activity

On days when you do vigorous 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 5,972 754 12.0 11.0-13.2 1,608 27.4 25.8-29.0 2,145 36.3 34.6-38.0 889 14.5 13.3-15.8 576 9.8 8.7-11.0
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 141 16 19.2 11.2-31.1 42 27.2 19.7-36.4 43 29.0 20.9-38.7 22 14.4 9.1-22.2 18 10.0 5.6-17.5
GENDER
Male 67 8 21.4 10.5-38.7 17 22.9 14.0-35.3 21 28.5 18.0-42.1 14 17.4 9.7-29.1 7 9.7 4.0-21.7
Female 74 8 15.5 7.2-30.1 25 34.6 23.0-48.4 22 29.9 19.0-43.6 8 9.4 4.5-18.5 11 10.6 5.5-19.3
RACE
White 132 16 20.2 11.7-32.4 39 27.3 19.5-36.8 39 27.7 19.5-37.6 21 14.7 9.1-22.9 17 10.1 5.5-17.9
Other 9 0 0.0 . - . 3 25.9 6.9-62.3 4 56.8 23.7-84.8 1 8.5 1.1-43.7 1 8.8 1.1-44.3
AGE
18-44 74 10 21.1 10.7-37.4 23 26.8 17.1-39.3 26 32.6 21.6-45.9 10 12.9 6.4-24.0 5 6.8 2.3-18.5
45+ 67 6 15.8 6.5-33.6 19 28.1 17.7-41.6 17 22.3 13.2-35.2 12 17.5 9.7-29.5 13 16.3 8.8-28.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 62 10 23.9 11.3-43.6 13 22.9 12.7-37.8 16 20.2 11.4-33.2 12 16.9 8.8-30.1 11 16.1 7.6-30.9
Some College + 79 6 15.5 6.9-31.1 29 30.7 20.6-43.0 27 36.1 24.5-49.8 10 12.5 6.2-23.3 7 5.2 2.2-11.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 76 8 17.7 7.4-36.4 24 31.8 20.5-45.8 23 27.4 16.6-41.7 13 15.6 8.3-27.5 8 7.5 3.3-16.2
$50,000+ 52 8 27.3 13.9-46.7 16 24.7 14.5-38.8 17 31.5 19.4-46.8 6 10.5 4.6-22.1 5 5.9 2.3-14.3

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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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