BRFSS 2005 - Rowan 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
-Rowan County	470	338	75.1	70.2-79.4	132	24.9	20.6-29.8
GENDER
Male	165	111	74.0	65.6-80.9	54	26.0	19.1-34.4
Female	305	227	76.1	70.2-81.2	78	23.9	18.8-29.8
RACE
White	389	287	77.1	72.1-81.4	102	22.9	18.6-27.9
Other	78	50	68.1	53.6-79.7	28	31.9	20.3-46.4
AGE
18-44	152	123	82.7	75.0-88.3	29	17.3	11.7-25.0
45+	318	215	68.1	62.0-73.8	103	31.9	26.2-38.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	260	175	70.4	63.2-76.6	85	29.6	23.4-36.8
Some College +	210	163	80.8	73.9-86.2	47	19.2	13.8-26.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	307	220	73.6	67.1-79.2	87	26.4	20.8-32.9
$50,000+	96	80	86.5	78.1-92.0	16	13.5	8.0-21.9

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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
-Rowan County	470	338	75.1	70.2-79.4	132	24.9	20.6-29.8
GENDER
Male	165	111	74.0	65.6-80.9	54	26.0	19.1-34.4
Female	305	227	76.1	70.2-81.2	78	23.9	18.8-29.8
RACE
White	389	287	77.1	72.1-81.4	102	22.9	18.6-27.9
Other	78	50	68.1	53.6-79.7	28	31.9	20.3-46.4
AGE
18-44	152	123	82.7	75.0-88.3	29	17.3	11.7-25.0
45+	318	215	68.1	62.0-73.8	103	31.9	26.2-38.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	260	175	70.4	63.2-76.6	85	29.6	23.4-36.8
Some College +	210	163	80.8	73.9-86.2	47	19.2	13.8-26.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	307	220	73.6	67.1-79.2	87	26.4	20.8-32.9
$50,000+	96	80	86.5	78.1-92.0	16	13.5	8.0-21.9

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan 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?*