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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Physical Activity

On days when you do moderate 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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,901 2,663 19.2 18.3-20.1 4,407 33.2 32.1-34.4 3,804 30.6 29.5-31.7 1,189 10.0 9.3-10.7 838 7.1 6.5- 7.7
-Pitt County 337 63 19.2 14.5-25.1 128 36.8 30.9-43.2 91 25.1 20.0-30.8 32 11.8 7.9-17.3 23 7.1 4.2-11.5
GENDER
Male 127 21 19.1 12.0-28.9 43 33.3 24.7-43.2 30 20.8 14.1-29.5 20 17.0 10.5-26.4 13 9.9 5.1-18.4
Female 210 42 19.4 13.8-26.5 85 40.5 32.9-48.6 61 29.5 22.7-37.4 12 6.5 3.2-12.5 10 4.1 2.1- 7.8
RACE
White 233 41 17.8 12.7-24.4 88 35.5 28.7-43.0 71 30.8 24.3-38.1 18 9.9 5.6-17.0 15 6.0 3.5-10.0
Other 104 22 22.0 13.1-34.5 40 39.4 28.6-51.5 20 13.6 7.8-22.8 14 15.7 9.1-25.8 8 9.2 3.6-21.9
AGE
18-44 137 25 18.8 11.9-28.4 53 35.1 26.6-44.6 35 23.6 16.5-32.8 17 16.0 9.7-25.2 7 6.5 2.6-15.3
45+ 197 37 19.7 13.9-27.1 74 38.6 30.9-46.9 55 26.5 20.1-33.9 15 7.5 4.0-13.6 16 7.8 4.6-12.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 31 31.0 21.2-42.8 46 30.9 22.1-41.3 23 16.6 10.2-25.8 14 13.6 7.7-23.0 7 7.9 3.0-19.4
Some College + 214 32 12.3 8.3-17.7 82 40.7 33.1-48.7 67 29.8 23.2-37.4 17 10.7 6.0-18.1 16 6.6 3.9-10.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 180 36 21.5 14.5-30.5 67 36.1 28.1-45.0 50 23.5 17.1-31.4 18 14.3 8.5-23.0 9 4.6 2.3- 8.9
$50,000+ 121 20 15.9 9.9-24.7 46 38.1 28.7-48.4 36 32.9 23.8-43.4 8 5.7 2.8-11.6 11 7.4 3.9-13.4

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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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