BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises <br>such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Exercise-FEMALES

During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises
such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	9,926	7,112	73.5	72.3-74.6	2,814	26.5	25.4-27.7
RACE
White	7,420	5,528	77.4	76.2-78.6	1,892	22.6	21.4-23.8
African American	1,807	1,167	64.6	61.7-67.4	640	35.4	32.6-38.3
Asian	73	54	75.1	61.5-85.1	19	24.9	14.9-38.5
Native American	191	128	66.7	57.9-74.5	63	33.3	25.5-42.1
Other Minorities	395	208	55.4	49.1-61.5	187	44.6	38.5-50.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	441	231	55.9	50.0-61.7	210	44.1	38.3-50.0
-English Speaking	209	141	71.8	63.7-78.6	68	28.2	21.4-36.3
-Spanish Speaking	231	90	45.4	37.5-53.7	141	54.6	46.3-62.5
Non-Hispanic	9,462	6,869	74.8	73.7-75.9	2,593	25.2	24.1-26.3
AGE
18-24	389	286	77.8	72.8-82.2	103	22.2	17.8-27.2
25-34	1,212	914	75.7	72.7-78.4	298	24.3	21.6-27.3
35-44	1,665	1,262	76.3	73.8-78.7	403	23.7	21.3-26.2
45-54	1,943	1,438	74.5	72.1-76.8	505	25.5	23.2-27.9
55-64	1,928	1,370	71.9	69.5-74.2	558	28.1	25.8-30.5
65-74	1,476	1,028	70.7	67.7-73.5	448	29.3	26.5-32.3
75+	1,222	738	60.0	56.6-63.3	484	40.0	36.7-43.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,464	770	51.4	47.8-55.0	694	48.6	45.0-52.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,017	1,978	67.6	65.3-69.8	1,039	32.4	30.2-34.7
Some Post-H.S.	2,616	1,966	77.0	74.8-79.1	650	23.0	20.9-25.2
College Graduate	2,801	2,380	86.5	84.9-87.9	421	13.5	12.1-15.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,313	747	56.2	52.5-59.8	566	43.8	40.2-47.5
$15,000- 24,999	1,727	1,077	62.3	59.2-65.3	650	37.7	34.7-40.8
$25,000- 34,999	1,176	835	71.2	67.5-74.5	341	28.8	25.5-32.5
$35,000- 49,999	1,333	1,032	79.0	76.0-81.7	301	21.0	18.3-24.0
$50,000-74,999	1,187	961	81.5	78.6-84.1	226	18.5	15.9-21.4
$75,000+	1,546	1,353	88.5	86.5-90.2	193	11.5	9.8-13.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,631	2,181	62.4	60.3-64.4	1,450	37.6	35.6-39.7
No	5,996	4,726	78.9	77.5-80.2	1,270	21.1	19.8-22.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	221	158	72.1	64.2-78.8	63	27.9	21.2-35.8
Non-Veteran	9,689	6,941	73.5	72.4-74.6	2,748	26.5	25.4-27.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

9,926

7,112

73.5

72.3-74.6

2,814

26.5

25.4-27.7

RACE

White

7,420

5,528

77.4

76.2-78.6

1,892

22.6

21.4-23.8

African American

1,807

1,167

64.6

61.7-67.4

640

35.4

32.6-38.3

Asian

75.1

61.5-85.1

24.9

14.9-38.5

Native American

191

128

66.7

57.9-74.5

33.3

25.5-42.1

Other Minorities

395

208

55.4

49.1-61.5

187

44.6

38.5-50.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

441

231

55.9

50.0-61.7

210

44.1

38.3-50.0

-English Speaking

209

141

71.8

63.7-78.6

28.2

21.4-36.3

-Spanish Speaking

231

45.4

37.5-53.7

141

54.6

46.3-62.5

Non-Hispanic

9,462

6,869

74.8

73.7-75.9

2,593

25.2

24.1-26.3

AGE

18-24

389

286

77.8

72.8-82.2

103

22.2

17.8-27.2

25-34

1,212

914

75.7

72.7-78.4

298

24.3

21.6-27.3

35-44

1,665

1,262

76.3

73.8-78.7

403

23.7

21.3-26.2

45-54

1,943

1,438

74.5

72.1-76.8

505

25.5

23.2-27.9

55-64

1,928

1,370

71.9

69.5-74.2

558

28.1

25.8-30.5

65-74

1,476

1,028

70.7

67.7-73.5

448

29.3

26.5-32.3

75+

1,222

738

60.0

56.6-63.3

484

40.0

36.7-43.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,464

770

51.4

47.8-55.0

694

48.6

45.0-52.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,017

1,978

67.6

65.3-69.8

1,039

32.4

30.2-34.7

Some Post-H.S.

2,616

1,966

77.0

74.8-79.1

650

23.0

20.9-25.2

College Graduate

2,801

2,380

86.5

84.9-87.9

421

13.5

12.1-15.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,313

747

56.2

52.5-59.8

566

43.8

40.2-47.5

$15,000- 24,999

1,727

1,077

62.3

59.2-65.3

650

37.7

34.7-40.8

$25,000- 34,999

1,176

835

71.2

67.5-74.5

341

28.8

25.5-32.5

$35,000- 49,999

1,333

1,032

79.0

76.0-81.7

301

21.0

18.3-24.0

$50,000-74,999

1,187

961

81.5

78.6-84.1

226

18.5

15.9-21.4

$75,000+

1,546

1,353

88.5

86.5-90.2

193

11.5

9.8-13.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,631

2,181

62.4

60.3-64.4

1,450

37.6

35.6-39.7

5,996

4,726

78.9

77.5-80.2

1,270

21.1

19.8-22.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

221

158

72.1

64.2-78.8

27.9

21.2-35.8

Non-Veteran

9,689

6,941

73.5

72.4-74.6

2,748

26.5

25.4-27.6

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^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.

This page was generated on 06JUN07.

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Exercise-FEMALES

During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?

During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises
such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?