BRFSS 2007 - Forsyth County: (Moderate Physical Activity*)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

Physical Activity

Moderate Physical Activity*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	13,951	5,705	44.0	42.8-45.3	8,246	56.0	54.7-57.2
-Forsyth County	359	144	41.8	34.8-49.1	215	58.2	50.9-65.2
GENDER
Male	136	55	43.0	32.3-54.5	81	57.0	45.5-67.7
Female	223	89	40.4	32.3-49.1	134	59.6	50.9-67.7
RACE
White	267	113	43.1	35.0-51.5	154	56.9	48.5-65.0
Other	92	31	38.9	26.0-53.4	61	61.1	46.6-74.0
AGE
18-44	109	48	48.5	36.8-60.5	61	51.5	39.5-63.2
45+	248	95	34.3	28.1-41.1	153	65.7	58.9-71.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	141	44	38.1	27.1-50.4	97	61.9	49.6-72.9
Some College +	218	100	44.1	35.3-53.3	118	55.9	46.7-64.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	160	53	36.0	25.5-48.1	107	64.0	51.9-74.5
$50,000+	149	74	49.4	39.7-59.0	75	50.6	41.0-60.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

13,951

5,705

44.0

42.8-45.3

8,246

56.0

54.7-57.2

-Forsyth County

359

144

41.8

34.8-49.1

215

58.2

50.9-65.2

GENDER

Male

136

43.0

32.3-54.5

57.0

45.5-67.7

Female

223

40.4

32.3-49.1

134

59.6

50.9-67.7

RACE

White

267

113

43.1

35.0-51.5

154

56.9

48.5-65.0

Other

38.9

26.0-53.4

61.1

46.6-74.0

AGE

18-44

109

48.5

36.8-60.5

51.5

39.5-63.2

45+

248

34.3

28.1-41.1

153

65.7

58.9-71.9

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

141

38.1

27.1-50.4

61.9

49.6-72.9

Some College +

218

100

44.1

35.3-53.3

118

55.9

46.7-64.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

160

36.0

25.5-48.1

107

64.0

51.9-74.5

$50,000+

149

49.4

39.7-59.0

50.6

41.0-60.3

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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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