BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (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: North Carolina

Physical Activity-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

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%)
TOTAL	1,467	1,106	75.1	71.9-78.0	361	24.9	22.0-28.1
AGE
18-24	59	40	73.3	59.1-83.9	19	26.7	16.1-40.9
25-34	193	156	80.2	72.1-86.4	37	19.8	13.6-27.9
35-44	257	205	80.7	74.4-85.8	52	19.3	14.2-25.6
45-54	299	230	75.8	68.7-81.8	69	24.2	18.2-31.3
55-64	300	232	77.6	71.3-82.9	68	22.4	17.1-28.7
65-74	215	155	65.1	56.0-73.2	60	34.9	26.8-44.0
75+	133	81	57.3	46.2-67.7	52	42.7	32.3-53.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	293	188	65.5	57.6-72.7	105	34.5	27.3-42.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	487	353	72.0	66.2-77.1	134	28.0	22.9-33.8
Some Post-H.S.	385	305	79.0	72.8-84.1	80	21.0	15.9-27.2
College Graduate	301	259	82.0	75.2-87.3	42	18.0	12.7-24.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	273	182	65.7	57.7-72.8	91	34.3	27.2-42.3
$15,000- 24,999	340	249	74.4	67.8-80.0	91	25.6	20.0-32.2
$25,000- 34,999	217	175	75.0	65.3-82.7	42	25.0	17.3-34.7
$35,000- 49,999	176	143	81.6	73.6-87.6	33	18.4	12.4-26.4
$50,000-74,999	136	119	83.8	74.2-90.3	17	16.2	9.7-25.8
$75,000+	98	84	84.3	72.5-91.6	14	15.7	8.4-27.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	551	372	68.5	63.0-73.4	179	31.5	26.6-37.0
No	855	692	79.0	75.0-82.5	163	21.0	17.5-25.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	47	42	88.4	70.9-95.9	5	11.6	4.1-29.1
Non-Veteran	1,420	1,064	74.7	71.5-77.6	356	25.3	22.4-28.5

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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: North Carolina

Physical Activity-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

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?*