BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week,<br>do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, <br> or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Physical Activity-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week,
do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work,
or anything else that causes large 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	1,458	389	30.3	27.1-33.8	1,069	69.7	66.2-72.9
AGE
18-24	58	26	43.9	29.2-59.7	32	56.1	40.3-70.8
25-34	191	83	44.8	36.1-53.8	108	55.2	46.2-63.9
35-44	257	99	39.1	32.0-46.6	158	60.9	53.4-68.0
45-54	296	75	25.0	19.4-31.5	221	75.0	68.5-80.6
55-64	298	60	20.2	15.2-26.3	238	79.8	73.7-84.8
65-74	215	36	13.0	8.7-18.9	179	87.0	81.1-91.3
75+	132	8	6.0	2.9-12.3	124	94.0	87.7-97.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	292	42	18.5	12.4-26.7	250	81.5	73.3-87.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	485	101	21.4	16.9-26.7	384	78.6	73.3-83.1
Some Post-H.S.	380	119	36.3	29.5-43.8	261	63.7	56.2-70.5
College Graduate	300	127	45.7	38.5-53.1	173	54.3	46.9-61.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	271	46	16.4	11.6-22.7	225	83.6	77.3-88.4
$15,000- 24,999	336	80	26.4	20.4-33.5	256	73.6	66.5-79.6
$25,000- 34,999	214	61	30.0	22.1-39.3	153	70.0	60.7-77.9
$35,000- 49,999	176	66	41.2	32.2-50.9	110	58.8	49.1-67.8
$50,000-74,999	136	57	38.5	28.3-49.8	79	61.5	50.2-71.7
$75,000+	98	44	52.9	39.8-65.7	54	47.1	34.3-60.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	549	91	19.5	14.9-25.2	458	80.5	74.8-85.1
No	852	286	35.7	31.3-40.3	566	64.3	59.7-68.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	47	17	39.9	23.4-59.0	30	60.1	41.0-76.6
Non-Veteran	1,411	372	30.1	26.7-33.6	1,039	69.9	66.4-73.3

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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 vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week,do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*

Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week,
do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work,
or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*