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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 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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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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 160 22 13.6 8.5-21.1 51 29.5 20.8-40.0 53 33.5 24.4-44.1 18 8.3 4.9-13.9 16 15.0 6.5-30.9
GENDER
Male 62 8 11.8 5.4-24.0 17 26.7 14.3-44.3 20 31.2 18.0-48.3 11 9.8 4.7-19.2 6 20.5 7.0-47.1
Female 98 14 15.8 9.3-25.7 34 33.0 23.4-44.2 33 36.4 26.3-48.0 7 6.6 3.0-13.9 10 8.2 4.1-15.6
RACE
White 119 15 13.7 7.8-22.8 41 34.5 24.1-46.6 39 35.8 25.4-47.7 12 6.7 3.4-12.8 12 9.3 4.6-17.9
Other 40 7 13.8 5.6-30.1 10 15.8 6.7-32.8 13 26.0 12.0-47.5 6 13.2 5.1-29.8 4 31.3 8.3-69.6
AGE
18-44 66 6 6.0 2.5-14.1 22 30.3 17.6-47.0 26 38.3 23.9-55.0 8 8.1 3.7-16.8 4 17.2 4.9-45.5
45+ 91 15 23.2 13.9-36.1 29 29.4 19.6-41.6 25 26.1 17.2-37.7 10 8.9 4.3-17.4 12 12.4 6.5-22.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 68 13 19.3 10.3-33.2 24 34.3 20.0-52.2 17 21.9 12.2-36.3 8 7.4 3.2-16.4 6 17.0 4.3-48.6
Some College + 92 9 8.0 4.0-15.3 27 24.7 16.2-35.8 36 45.2 32.8-58.3 10 9.2 4.7-17.5 10 12.9 6.2-24.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 91 12 12.5 6.7-22.2 27 28.5 16.9-44.0 32 31.6 20.6-45.2 11 8.5 4.3-16.2 9 18.8 6.5-43.7
$50,000+ 56 10 19.7 9.9-35.4 19 32.9 20.8-47.9 15 27.8 16.7-42.5 7 10.5 4.5-22.7 5 9.0 3.4-21.7

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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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