BRFSS 2005 - Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)**: (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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	767	564	74.7	70.4-78.7	203	25.3	21.3-29.6
GENDER
Male	269	204	76.0	68.7-82.0	65	24.0	18.0-31.3
Female	498	360	73.7	68.2-78.6	138	26.3	21.4-31.8
RACE
White	682	508	76.3	71.9-80.1	174	23.7	19.9-28.1
Other	85	56	63.8	46.5-78.1	29	36.2	21.9-53.5
AGE
18-44	251	201	79.7	72.0-85.8	50	20.3	14.2-28.0
45+	513	361	70.6	65.6-75.2	152	29.4	24.8-34.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	368	239	66.9	59.9-73.3	129	33.1	26.7-40.1
Some College +	399	325	83.1	78.2-87.0	74	16.9	13.0-21.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	483	338	70.2	64.4-75.5	145	29.8	24.5-35.6
$50,000+	161	135	86.6	79.6-91.4	26	13.4	8.6-20.4

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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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	767	564	74.7	70.4-78.7	203	25.3	21.3-29.6
GENDER
Male	269	204	76.0	68.7-82.0	65	24.0	18.0-31.3
Female	498	360	73.7	68.2-78.6	138	26.3	21.4-31.8
RACE
White	682	508	76.3	71.9-80.1	174	23.7	19.9-28.1
Other	85	56	63.8	46.5-78.1	29	36.2	21.9-53.5
AGE
18-44	251	201	79.7	72.0-85.8	50	20.3	14.2-28.0
45+	513	361	70.6	65.6-75.2	152	29.4	24.8-34.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	368	239	66.9	59.9-73.3	129	33.1	26.7-40.1
Some College +	399	325	83.1	78.2-87.0	74	16.9	13.0-21.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	483	338	70.2	64.4-75.5	145	29.8	24.5-35.6
$50,000+	161	135	86.6	79.6-91.4	26	13.4	8.6-20.4

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)**

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?