BRFSS 2005 - Union County: (Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,008	6,137	41.7	40.7-42.8	10,871	58.3	57.2-59.3
-Union County	376	149	42.7	36.9-48.8	227	57.3	51.2-63.1
GENDER
Male	153	77	51.6	42.5-60.5	76	48.4	39.5-57.5
Female	223	72	32.8	26.0-40.5	151	67.2	59.5-74.0
RACE
White	316	135	47.5	41.0-54.0	181	52.5	46.0-59.0
Other	58	13	24.2	13.1-40.1	45	75.8	59.9-86.9
AGE
18-44	162	73	47.1	38.4-56.0	89	52.9	44.0-61.6
45+	210	74	36.6	29.6-44.3	136	63.4	55.7-70.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	159	43	27.2	19.8-36.0	116	72.8	64.0-80.2
Some College +	216	106	53.9	46.2-61.5	110	46.1	38.5-53.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	178	57	33.6	25.5-42.9	121	66.4	57.1-74.5
$50,000+	146	78	55.4	46.3-64.1	68	44.6	35.9-53.7

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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	17,008	6,137	41.7	40.7-42.8	10,871	58.3	57.2-59.3
-Union County	376	149	42.7	36.9-48.8	227	57.3	51.2-63.1
GENDER
Male	153	77	51.6	42.5-60.5	76	48.4	39.5-57.5
Female	223	72	32.8	26.0-40.5	151	67.2	59.5-74.0
RACE
White	316	135	47.5	41.0-54.0	181	52.5	46.0-59.0
Other	58	13	24.2	13.1-40.1	45	75.8	59.9-86.9
AGE
18-44	162	73	47.1	38.4-56.0	89	52.9	44.0-61.6
45+	210	74	36.6	29.6-44.3	136	63.4	55.7-70.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	159	43	27.2	19.8-36.0	116	72.8	64.0-80.2
Some College +	216	106	53.9	46.2-61.5	110	46.1	38.5-53.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	178	57	33.6	25.5-42.9	121	66.4	57.1-74.5
$50,000+	146	78	55.4	46.3-64.1	68	44.6	35.9-53.7

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Physical Activity

Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week, do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*