BRFSS 2005 - Union 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
-Union County	378	319	84.4	79.2-88.5	59	15.6	11.5-20.8
GENDER
Male	154	129	83.3	74.4-89.5	25	16.7	10.5-25.6
Female	224	190	85.6	79.8-89.9	34	14.4	10.1-20.2
RACE
White	318	280	89.4	84.3-93.0	38	10.6	7.0-15.7
Other	58	38	65.5	50.1-78.2	20	34.5	21.8-49.9
AGE
18-44	162	143	87.4	79.1-92.6	19	12.6	7.4-20.9
45+	212	173	80.6	73.5-86.2	39	19.4	13.8-26.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	160	123	74.1	64.1-82.1	37	25.9	17.9-35.9
Some College +	217	195	91.6	86.9-94.7	22	8.4	5.3-13.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	179	143	76.0	66.4-83.5	36	24.0	16.5-33.6
$50,000+	147	140	96.3	91.9-98.3	7	3.7	1.7- 8.1

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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
-Union County	378	319	84.4	79.2-88.5	59	15.6	11.5-20.8
GENDER
Male	154	129	83.3	74.4-89.5	25	16.7	10.5-25.6
Female	224	190	85.6	79.8-89.9	34	14.4	10.1-20.2
RACE
White	318	280	89.4	84.3-93.0	38	10.6	7.0-15.7
Other	58	38	65.5	50.1-78.2	20	34.5	21.8-49.9
AGE
18-44	162	143	87.4	79.1-92.6	19	12.6	7.4-20.9
45+	212	173	80.6	73.5-86.2	39	19.4	13.8-26.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	160	123	74.1	64.1-82.1	37	25.9	17.9-35.9
Some College +	217	195	91.6	86.9-94.7	22	8.4	5.3-13.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	179	143	76.0	66.4-83.5	36	24.0	16.5-33.6
$50,000+	147	140	96.3	91.9-98.3	7	3.7	1.7- 8.1

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Union 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?*