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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Cabarrus County

Physical Activity

Moderate Physical Activity*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,951 5,705 44.0 42.8-45.3 8,246 56.0 54.7-57.2
-Cabarrus County 341 136 39.5 32.2-47.4 205 60.5 52.6-67.8
GENDER
Male 116 40 35.2 24.2-48.1 76 64.8 51.9-75.8
Female 225 96 43.2 33.8-53.1 129 56.8 46.9-66.2
RACE
White 279 118 42.2 34.1-50.7 161 57.8 49.3-65.9
Other 62 18 33.7 19.7-51.2 44 66.3 48.8-80.3
AGE
18-44 111 52 42.1 30.3-55.0 59 57.9 45.0-69.7
45+ 229 84 36.5 29.3-44.4 145 63.5 55.6-70.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 153 46 31.9 21.9-43.9 107 68.1 56.1-78.1
Some College + 188 90 46.7 36.4-57.3 98 53.3 42.7-63.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 155 57 37.8 27.0-50.0 98 62.2 50.0-73.0
$50,000+ 132 57 38.8 28.1-50.7 75 61.2 49.3-71.9

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*Data in this table were derived from the physical activity questions.
Yes = Respondents who report doing moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or
respondents who report doing vigorous physical acti vity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
No= Respondents who report no moderate physical activity or less than 30 minutes per day, or less than five days per week
and no vigorous physical activity or less than 20 minutes p er day, or less than three days per week.

^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.

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