BRFSS 2005 - Gaston County: (During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,247	12,560	74.4	73.5-75.3	4,687	25.6	24.7-26.5
-Gaston County	449	320	69.8	63.4-75.6	129	30.2	24.4-36.6
GENDER
Male	151	113	71.8	59.2-81.7	38	28.2	18.3-40.8
Female	298	207	68.2	61.8-74.1	91	31.8	25.9-38.2
RACE
White	391	285	71.1	64.0-77.4	106	28.9	22.6-36.0
Other	58	35	62.1	46.5-75.5	23	37.9	24.5-53.5
AGE
18-44	145	105	68.8	56.5-78.9	40	31.2	21.1-43.5
45+	301	213	70.7	64.5-76.3	88	29.3	23.7-35.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	231	141	59.2	49.8-68.0	90	40.8	32.0-50.2
Some College +	217	179	81.8	74.5-87.4	38	18.2	12.6-25.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	253	167	60.6	51.2-69.3	86	39.4	30.7-48.8
$50,000+	123	108	87.1	79.2-92.3	15	12.9	7.7-20.8

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^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	17,247	12,560	74.4	73.5-75.3	4,687	25.6	24.7-26.5
-Gaston County	449	320	69.8	63.4-75.6	129	30.2	24.4-36.6
GENDER
Male	151	113	71.8	59.2-81.7	38	28.2	18.3-40.8
Female	298	207	68.2	61.8-74.1	91	31.8	25.9-38.2
RACE
White	391	285	71.1	64.0-77.4	106	28.9	22.6-36.0
Other	58	35	62.1	46.5-75.5	23	37.9	24.5-53.5
AGE
18-44	145	105	68.8	56.5-78.9	40	31.2	21.1-43.5
45+	301	213	70.7	64.5-76.3	88	29.3	23.7-35.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	231	141	59.2	49.8-68.0	90	40.8	32.0-50.2
Some College +	217	179	81.8	74.5-87.4	38	18.2	12.6-25.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	253	167	60.6	51.2-69.3	86	39.4	30.7-48.8
$50,000+	123	108	87.1	79.2-92.3	15	12.9	7.7-20.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Exercise

During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?