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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 165 29 16.4 10.7-24.2 35 18.1 12.2-26.0 66 43.2 32.8-54.2 20 9.1 5.5-14.8 15 13.2 5.2-29.4
GENDER
Male 65 14 17.8 9.5-31.0 12 14.6 7.3-26.9 23 41.5 25.7-59.3 8 7.2 3.1-15.7 8 18.9 6.1-45.5
Female 100 15 14.6 8.6-23.7 23 22.5 14.6-32.9 43 45.3 34.6-56.4 12 11.5 6.3-20.2 7 6.1 2.5-14.0
RACE
White 122 25 19.8 12.7-29.5 25 18.7 11.9-28.1 48 46.4 35.0-58.2 12 7.3 3.7-13.8 12 7.9 4.1-14.8
Other 42 4 7.3 2.5-20.0 10 17.0 7.4-34.3 17 33.6 16.6-56.1 8 14.3 6.1-30.0 3 27.9 6.5-68.3
AGE
18-44 68 10 12.5 6.2-23.8 15 16.3 9.1-27.6 30 48.6 32.2-65.2 7 6.5 2.7-14.5 6 16.2 4.5-44.3
45+ 94 19 22.1 13.6-33.9 20 21.1 12.6-33.2 34 35.3 24.8-47.4 12 12.0 6.4-21.4 9 9.5 4.6-18.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 73 15 18.4 9.9-31.9 13 14.9 7.5-27.4 31 40.4 25.2-57.6 6 7.5 3.1-17.2 8 18.8 5.6-47.4
Some College + 92 14 14.2 8.1-23.9 22 21.5 13.5-32.4 35 46.2 33.6-59.2 14 10.8 6.0-18.7 7 7.3 3.3-15.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 96 19 17.5 10.1-28.7 17 14.5 8.2-24.5 38 40.5 27.1-55.6 10 8.3 4.1-16.0 12 19.2 7.0-42.7
$50,000+ 56 8 16.3 7.9-30.5 16 25.6 14.7-40.7 21 40.8 27.4-55.8 8 12.1 5.5-24.4 3 5.2 1.5-16.9

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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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