BRFSS 2005 - Wake 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
-Wake County	852	715	83.0	79.1-86.2	137	17.0	13.8-20.9
GENDER
Male	328	285	83.4	76.7-88.5	43	16.6	11.5-23.3
Female	524	430	82.5	78.3-86.0	94	17.5	14.0-21.7
RACE
White	637	556	88.4	85.1-91.1	81	11.6	8.9-14.9
Other	206	151	70.4	60.7-78.7	55	29.6	21.3-39.3
AGE
18-44	412	344	82.0	76.2-86.6	68	18.0	13.4-23.8
45+	438	369	84.5	80.2-88.1	69	15.5	11.9-19.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	212	161	74.8	65.1-82.6	51	25.2	17.4-34.9
Some College +	638	554	86.4	82.6-89.4	84	13.6	10.6-17.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	344	269	74.6	66.8-81.1	75	25.4	18.9-33.2
$50,000+	396	361	91.5	87.8-94.1	35	8.5	5.9-12.2

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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
-Wake County	852	715	83.0	79.1-86.2	137	17.0	13.8-20.9
GENDER
Male	328	285	83.4	76.7-88.5	43	16.6	11.5-23.3
Female	524	430	82.5	78.3-86.0	94	17.5	14.0-21.7
RACE
White	637	556	88.4	85.1-91.1	81	11.6	8.9-14.9
Other	206	151	70.4	60.7-78.7	55	29.6	21.3-39.3
AGE
18-44	412	344	82.0	76.2-86.6	68	18.0	13.4-23.8
45+	438	369	84.5	80.2-88.1	69	15.5	11.9-19.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	212	161	74.8	65.1-82.6	51	25.2	17.4-34.9
Some College +	638	554	86.4	82.6-89.4	84	13.6	10.6-17.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	344	269	74.6	66.8-81.1	75	25.4	18.9-33.2
$50,000+	396	361	91.5	87.8-94.1	35	8.5	5.9-12.2

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake 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?*