BRFSS 2005 - New Hanover County: (Now, thinking about the moderate physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time such as brisk walking,bicycling, vacuuming, gardening, or anything else that causes small increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,056	13,422	78.8	77.9-79.6	3,634	21.2	20.4-22.1
-New Hanover County	441	371	82.5	77.2-86.8	70	17.5	13.2-22.8
GENDER
Male	157	122	78.0	69.0-85.0	35	22.0	15.0-31.0
Female	284	249	86.7	80.4-91.1	35	13.3	8.9-19.6
RACE
White	374	322	85.4	79.6-89.7	52	14.6	10.3-20.4
Other	67	49	69.5	54.7-81.1	18	30.5	18.9-45.3
AGE
18-44	146	122	81.5	71.6-88.6	24	18.5	11.4-28.4
45+	293	247	83.2	77.4-87.7	46	16.8	12.3-22.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	145	110	76.2	66.5-83.8	35	23.8	16.2-33.5
Some College +	296	261	86.2	79.6-91.0	35	13.8	9.0-20.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	216	176	79.3	71.4-85.5	40	20.7	14.5-28.6
$50,000+	160	144	90.5	84.3-94.4	16	9.5	5.6-15.7

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*If a respondent reported less than 10 mins activity/week for the next phy. activity quest., that respondent was counted in NO category

^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	17,056	13,422	78.8	77.9-79.6	3,634	21.2	20.4-22.1
-New Hanover County	441	371	82.5	77.2-86.8	70	17.5	13.2-22.8
GENDER
Male	157	122	78.0	69.0-85.0	35	22.0	15.0-31.0
Female	284	249	86.7	80.4-91.1	35	13.3	8.9-19.6
RACE
White	374	322	85.4	79.6-89.7	52	14.6	10.3-20.4
Other	67	49	69.5	54.7-81.1	18	30.5	18.9-45.3
AGE
18-44	146	122	81.5	71.6-88.6	24	18.5	11.4-28.4
45+	293	247	83.2	77.4-87.7	46	16.8	12.3-22.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	145	110	76.2	66.5-83.8	35	23.8	16.2-33.5
Some College +	296	261	86.2	79.6-91.0	35	13.8	9.0-20.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	216	176	79.3	71.4-85.5	40	20.7	14.5-28.6
$50,000+	160	144	90.5	84.3-94.4	16	9.5	5.6-15.7

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Physical Activity

Now, thinking about the moderate physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time such as brisk walking,bicycling, vacuuming, gardening, or anything else that causes small increases in breathing or heart rate?*