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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Cumberland 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
-Cumberland County 359 169 51.2 44.1-58.2 190 48.8 41.8-55.9
GENDER
Male 106 55 55.7 42.8-67.8 51 44.3 32.2-57.2
Female 253 114 47.4 40.1-54.8 139 52.6 45.2-59.9
RACE
White 199 96 53.0 42.7-63.0 103 47.0 37.0-57.3
Other 158 72 48.7 39.6-58.0 86 51.3 42.0-60.4
AGE
18-44 142 83 59.9 48.8-70.1 59 40.1 29.9-51.2
45+ 216 86 39.1 32.1-46.6 130 60.9 53.4-67.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 154 61 48.8 37.1-60.7 93 51.2 39.3-62.9
Some College + 205 108 52.9 44.1-61.4 97 47.1 38.6-55.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 204 85 44.0 34.8-53.7 119 56.0 46.3-65.2
$50,000+ 112 65 61.6 51.0-71.2 47 38.4 28.8-49.0

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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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