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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

Physical Activity

How many days per week do you do these moderate 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 13,333 684 5.0 4.6- 5.6 1,650 12.2 11.5-13.0 4,496 34.3 33.2-35.4 2,478 18.5 17.6-19.4 4,025 29.9 28.9-31.0
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 315 15 4.9 2.7- 8.9 48 16.9 11.4-24.3 103 30.0 24.3-36.5 59 18.7 13.7-25.0 90 29.5 23.3-36.5
GENDER
Male 117 7 6.3 2.7-13.9 17 18.6 10.0-31.8 35 28.1 19.8-38.3 25 21.4 13.4-32.2 33 25.6 17.6-35.7
Female 198 8 3.4 1.6- 7.2 31 15.0 10.0-22.0 68 32.1 25.0-40.1 34 15.7 10.9-22.1 57 33.7 25.3-43.4
RACE
White 223 9 3.9 1.8- 8.1 28 15.7 9.2-25.4 75 30.3 23.6-37.9 48 21.2 15.0-29.1 63 28.9 21.8-37.3
Other 91 6 8.2 2.9-20.7 19 19.4 11.8-30.3 28 29.7 19.6-42.4 11 11.2 5.5-21.4 27 31.6 20.8-44.7
AGE
18-44 118 7 5.1 2.2-11.2 18 19.5 10.5-33.4 36 25.7 17.8-35.7 20 17.7 10.2-28.9 37 32.0 22.2-43.7
45+ 196 8 4.8 1.9-11.5 29 13.6 9.2-19.8 67 34.6 27.1-42.8 39 19.8 14.2-27.0 53 27.2 20.4-35.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 158 9 5.0 2.1-11.4 30 23.1 14.0-35.6 40 22.9 15.9-31.8 34 20.7 13.3-30.6 45 28.4 19.7-39.0
Some College + 157 6 4.8 2.0-11.1 18 10.2 6.1-16.5 63 37.8 29.5-46.8 25 16.5 10.6-24.9 45 30.7 22.7-40.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 163 10 7.6 3.6-15.2 28 19.9 11.3-32.6 54 31.7 23.4-41.4 25 12.1 7.6-18.9 46 28.7 20.5-38.6
$50,000+ 107 1 0.9 0.1- 6.4 13 14.0 7.7-24.2 38 31.7 22.6-42.3 26 28.9 18.8-41.5 29 24.5 16.6-34.6

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing moderate 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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