BRFSS 2005 - Durham County: (Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,008	6,137	41.7	40.7-42.8	10,871	58.3	57.2-59.3
-Durham County	463	192	40.7	35.2-46.4	271	59.3	53.6-64.8
GENDER
Male	158	82	45.5	36.3-55.1	76	54.5	44.9-63.7
Female	305	110	36.2	29.9-43.0	195	63.8	57.0-70.1
RACE
White	258	122	53.1	46.0-60.1	136	46.9	39.9-54.0
Other	202	68	29.5	22.6-37.6	134	70.5	62.4-77.4
AGE
18-44	230	111	45.2	37.3-53.2	119	54.8	46.8-62.7
45+	232	81	33.6	26.8-41.2	151	66.4	58.8-73.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	146	33	21.2	13.9-31.0	113	78.8	69.0-86.1
Some College +	317	159	53.3	46.9-59.6	158	46.7	40.4-53.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	229	73	31.6	24.5-39.7	156	68.4	60.3-75.5
$50,000+	174	104	61.0	52.7-68.8	70	39.0	31.2-47.3

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*If a respondent reported less than 10 mins activity/week for the next phy. activity quest., that respondent was counted in NO category

^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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,008	6,137	41.7	40.7-42.8	10,871	58.3	57.2-59.3
-Durham County	463	192	40.7	35.2-46.4	271	59.3	53.6-64.8
GENDER
Male	158	82	45.5	36.3-55.1	76	54.5	44.9-63.7
Female	305	110	36.2	29.9-43.0	195	63.8	57.0-70.1
RACE
White	258	122	53.1	46.0-60.1	136	46.9	39.9-54.0
Other	202	68	29.5	22.6-37.6	134	70.5	62.4-77.4
AGE
18-44	230	111	45.2	37.3-53.2	119	54.8	46.8-62.7
45+	232	81	33.6	26.8-41.2	151	66.4	58.8-73.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	146	33	21.2	13.9-31.0	113	78.8	69.0-86.1
Some College +	317	159	53.3	46.9-59.6	158	46.7	40.4-53.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	229	73	31.6	24.5-39.7	156	68.4	60.3-75.5
$50,000+	174	104	61.0	52.7-68.8	70	39.0	31.2-47.3

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

Physical Activity

Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*