BRFSS 2007 - Mecklenburg County: (Now, thinking about the moderate physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week,<br> do you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time such as<br> brisk walking, bicycling,vacuuming, gardening, or anything else that caus es small increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg 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
	Total Respond.^	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
-Mecklenburg County	662	573	87.1	82.7-90.5	89	12.9	9.5-17.3
GENDER
Male	238	215	89.4	80.2-94.6	23	10.6	5.4-19.8
Female	424	358	85.0	80.5-88.6	66	15.0	11.4-19.5
RACE
White	461	411	91.9	88.9-94.1	50	8.1	5.9-11.1
Other	197	159	79.7	69.7-87.0	38	20.3	13.0-30.3
AGE
18-44	234	209	88.2	80.2-93.2	25	11.8	6.8-19.8
45+	420	356	85.3	81.0-88.8	64	14.7	11.2-19.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	175	140	79.3	67.0-87.9	35	20.7	12.1-33.0
Some College +	486	432	90.5	87.2-93.0	54	9.5	7.0-12.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	245	198	83.0	76.2-88.2	47	17.0	11.8-23.8
$50,000+	330	305	92.9	89.2-95.4	25	7.1	4.6-10.8

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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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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg 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?*

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?*