BRFSS 2005 - Mountain AHEC**: (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?*)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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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	Total Respond.^	10-20 minutes	21-30 minutes	31-60 minutes	1-2 hours	More than 2 hours
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
-Mountain AHEC	420	46	10.2	7.1-14.5	106	31.0	24.9-37.9	150	31.2	25.8-37.2	71	17.9	12.6-24.6	47	9.7	6.8-13.5
GENDER
Male	188	13	7.6	3.8-14.6	40	28.8	20.3-39.1	67	30.6	23.1-39.4	43	22.9	15.2-32.9	25	10.1	6.2-16.2
Female	232	33	13.7	9.3-19.7	66	33.9	26.0-42.9	83	31.9	24.8-40.1	28	11.4	5.8-21.0	22	9.1	5.7-14.2
RACE
White	379	42	10.8	7.4-15.6	92	27.9	22.3-34.4	138	31.9	26.2-38.1	62	19.0	13.2-26.5	45	10.4	7.3-14.6
African American	14	1	2.1	0.3-14.9	4	43.0	12.5-79.8	5	36.9	11.9-71.7	3	8.9	2.3-29.4	1	9.1	1.2-45.7
Other Minorities	27	3	9.1	2.5-28.5	10	58.1	31.8-80.5	7	19.9	6.9-45.3	6	11.3	3.6-30.4	1	1.6	0.2-11.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	11	0	0.0	. - .	4	69.4	36.8-89.9	3	14.2	3.4-43.7	3	11.6	2.6-39.6	1	4.8	0.6-29.5
Non-Hispanic	409	46	10.8	7.5-15.3	102	29.0	23.2-35.6	147	32.1	26.5-38.2	68	18.2	12.8-25.2	46	9.9	7.0-14.0
AGE
18-24	32	3	11.0	3.3-31.0	12	39.5	20.5-62.2	8	17.5	7.0-37.2	6	27.0	10.2-54.7	3	5.1	1.1-20.5
25-34	84	11	12.0	6.4-21.5	25	37.7	26.3-50.6	29	31.8	21.8-43.8	13	10.3	5.3-18.9	6	8.2	3.6-17.7
35-44	91	11	9.1	4.5-17.7	25	32.3	20.7-46.4	34	38.6	27.3-51.2	13	13.3	7.3-23.2	8	6.7	2.6-16.4
45-54	80	8	9.3	4.1-19.6	22	27.2	17.5-39.7	28	33.5	21.6-48.0	13	16.8	8.9-29.3	9	13.2	6.6-24.7
55-64	68	5	6.4	2.6-15.2	6	10.1	4.0-23.0	28	35.2	23.5-49.1	17	28.8	17.3-43.9	12	19.5	10.5-33.3
65-74	45	5	11.2	4.6-25.0	11	20.8	11.1-35.6	15	34.5	20.4-52.0	6	18.1	7.8-36.6	8	15.4	7.2-30.0
75+	19	3	16.7	4.7-44.8	5	34.4	15.2-60.6	7	30.0	13.3-54.3	3	13.3	4.1-35.6	1	5.7	0.8-31.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	35	3	4.7	1.1-17.9	7	41.4	17.8-69.8	10	19.9	8.5-40.0	6	25.1	6.3-62.8	9	8.9	3.5-21.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	109	13	11.9	6.0-22.2	28	31.3	20.5-44.5	35	28.6	18.8-41.0	19	16.8	10.1-26.6	14	11.4	5.7-21.2
Some Post-H.S.	115	13	11.6	5.6-22.7	30	28.4	19.2-39.9	37	27.2	18.3-38.4	17	16.9	8.4-31.3	18	15.9	9.5-25.4
College Graduate	161	17	9.8	5.8-16.1	41	29.1	21.0-38.7	68	41.1	32.3-50.5	29	16.8	10.9-25.0	6	3.3	1.4- 7.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	17	3	11.6	2.9-36.6	4	45.5	17.5-76.8	7	35.7	14.2-65.1	1	2.2	0.3-14.9	2	5.1	0.8-26.2
$15,000- 24,999	80	10	17.5	8.1-33.7	16	33.6	19.5-51.4	28	25.8	15.4-40.0	11	8.9	4.4-17.3	15	14.2	7.6-25.1
$25,000- 34,999	63	8	11.8	5.6-22.9	15	26.3	15.3-41.4	15	28.1	15.7-45.1	16	23.6	13.6-37.8	9	10.2	4.9-20.1
$35,000- 49,999	73	5	6.6	2.2-18.2	20	34.4	22.4-48.8	28	28.6	18.6-41.3	14	18.3	10.2-30.8	6	12.1	4.9-27.0
$50,000-74,999	63	7	8.5	3.6-18.5	16	22.5	12.0-38.2	20	29.5	17.1-45.9	12	30.0	13.4-54.3	8	9.6	4.4-19.6
$75,000+	74	8	10.2	4.6-21.0	21	34.2	20.8-50.7	35	43.3	30.2-57.4	7	8.1	2.8-21.5	3	4.3	1.3-13.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	91	11	7.7	3.8-15.2	26	38.0	24.6-53.5	28	26.2	16.2-39.6	14	16.2	6.9-33.8	12	11.8	6.3-21.0
No	322	35	11.2	7.4-16.6	77	28.7	22.0-36.4	121	33.3	27.0-40.2	55	18.4	12.5-26.2	34	8.5	5.5-12.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	61	5	4.7	1.5-13.9	9	15.3	7.5-28.6	25	39.2	26.3-53.9	16	31.4	19.2-46.9	6	9.4	3.7-21.7
Non-Veteran	359	41	11.0	7.5-15.8	97	33.2	26.4-40.7	125	30.1	24.3-36.6	55	16.0	10.5-23.7	41	9.7	6.7-14.0

Total
Respond.^

10-20 minutes

21-30 minutes

31-60 minutes

1-2 hours

More than 2 hours

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

-Mountain AHEC

420

10.2

7.1-14.5

106

31.0

24.9-37.9

150

31.2

25.8-37.2

17.9

12.6-24.6

9.7

6.8-13.5

GENDER

Male

188

7.6

3.8-14.6

28.8

20.3-39.1

30.6

23.1-39.4

22.9

15.2-32.9

10.1

6.2-16.2

Female

232

13.7

9.3-19.7

33.9

26.0-42.9

31.9

24.8-40.1

11.4

5.8-21.0

9.1

5.7-14.2

RACE

White

379

10.8

7.4-15.6

27.9

22.3-34.4

138

31.9

26.2-38.1

19.0

13.2-26.5

10.4

7.3-14.6

African American

2.1

0.3-14.9

43.0

12.5-79.8

36.9

11.9-71.7

8.9

2.3-29.4

9.1

1.2-45.7

Other Minorities

9.1

2.5-28.5

58.1

31.8-80.5

19.9

6.9-45.3

11.3

3.6-30.4

1.6

0.2-11.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

69.4

36.8-89.9

14.2

3.4-43.7

11.6

2.6-39.6

4.8

0.6-29.5

Non-Hispanic

409

10.8

7.5-15.3

102

29.0

23.2-35.6

147

32.1

26.5-38.2

18.2

12.8-25.2

9.9

7.0-14.0

AGE

18-24

11.0

3.3-31.0

39.5

20.5-62.2

17.5

7.0-37.2

27.0

10.2-54.7

5.1

1.1-20.5

25-34

12.0

6.4-21.5

37.7

26.3-50.6

31.8

21.8-43.8

10.3

5.3-18.9

8.2

3.6-17.7

35-44

9.1

4.5-17.7

32.3

20.7-46.4

38.6

27.3-51.2

13.3

7.3-23.2

6.7

2.6-16.4

45-54

9.3

4.1-19.6

27.2

17.5-39.7

33.5

21.6-48.0

16.8

8.9-29.3

13.2

6.6-24.7

55-64

6.4

2.6-15.2

10.1

4.0-23.0

35.2

23.5-49.1

28.8

17.3-43.9

19.5

10.5-33.3

65-74

11.2

4.6-25.0

20.8

11.1-35.6

34.5

20.4-52.0

18.1

7.8-36.6

15.4

7.2-30.0

75+

16.7

4.7-44.8

34.4

15.2-60.6

30.0

13.3-54.3

13.3

4.1-35.6

5.7

0.8-31.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

4.7

1.1-17.9

41.4

17.8-69.8

19.9

8.5-40.0

25.1

6.3-62.8

8.9

3.5-21.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

109

11.9

6.0-22.2

31.3

20.5-44.5

28.6

18.8-41.0

16.8

10.1-26.6

11.4

5.7-21.2

Some Post-H.S.

115

11.6

5.6-22.7

28.4

19.2-39.9

27.2

18.3-38.4

16.9

8.4-31.3

15.9

9.5-25.4

College Graduate

161

9.8

5.8-16.1

29.1

21.0-38.7

41.1

32.3-50.5

16.8

10.9-25.0

3.3

1.4- 7.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

11.6

2.9-36.6

45.5

17.5-76.8

35.7

14.2-65.1

2.2

0.3-14.9

5.1

0.8-26.2

$15,000- 24,999

17.5

8.1-33.7

33.6

19.5-51.4

25.8

15.4-40.0

8.9

4.4-17.3

14.2

7.6-25.1

$25,000- 34,999

11.8

5.6-22.9

26.3

15.3-41.4

28.1

15.7-45.1

23.6

13.6-37.8

10.2

4.9-20.1

$35,000- 49,999

6.6

2.2-18.2

34.4

22.4-48.8

28.6

18.6-41.3

18.3

10.2-30.8

12.1

4.9-27.0

$50,000-74,999

8.5

3.6-18.5

22.5

12.0-38.2

29.5

17.1-45.9

30.0

13.4-54.3

9.6

4.4-19.6

$75,000+

10.2

4.6-21.0

34.2

20.8-50.7

43.3

30.2-57.4

8.1

2.8-21.5

4.3

1.3-13.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

7.7

3.8-15.2

38.0

24.6-53.5

26.2

16.2-39.6

16.2

6.9-33.8

11.8

6.3-21.0

322

11.2

7.4-16.6

28.7

22.0-36.4

121

33.3

27.0-40.2

18.4

12.5-26.2

8.5

5.5-12.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

4.7

1.5-13.9

15.3

7.5-28.6

39.2

26.3-53.9

31.4

19.2-46.9

9.4

3.7-21.7

Non-Veteran

359

11.0

7.5-15.8

33.2

26.4-40.7

125

30.1

24.3-36.6

16.0

10.5-23.7

9.7

6.7-14.0

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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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