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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford 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 cause s small increases in breathing or heart rate?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,493 11,818 82.9 81.9-83.8 2,675 17.1 16.2-18.1
-Guilford County 380 319 84.2 78.7-88.4 61 15.8 11.6-21.3
GENDER
Male 111 93 82.6 71.0-90.2 18 17.4 9.8-29.0
Female 269 226 85.2 79.6-89.5 43 14.8 10.5-20.4
RACE
White 277 236 85.3 78.5-90.3 41 14.7 9.7-21.5
Other 102 82 81.7 71.4-88.8 20 18.3 11.2-28.6
AGE
18-44 105 90 87.0 76.9-93.1 15 13.0 6.9-23.1
45+ 271 226 81.7 75.1-86.8 45 18.3 13.2-24.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 137 108 82.8 73.9-89.0 29 17.2 11.0-26.1
Some College + 243 211 84.9 77.5-90.1 32 15.1 9.9-22.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 164 130 79.4 69.2-86.9 34 20.6 13.1-30.8
$50,000+ 158 141 87.8 80.4-92.7 17 12.2 7.3-19.6

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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.

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