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 MALES

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	652	488	79.3	75.0-83.0	164	20.7	17.0-25.0
AGE
18-24	40	33	85.0	70.0-93.2	7	15.0	6.8-30.0
25-34	67	51	83.6	70.6-91.5	16	16.4	8.5-29.4
35-44	99	80	81.5	70.7-88.9	19	18.5	11.1-29.3
45-54	154	119	79.5	70.8-86.2	35	20.5	13.8-29.2
55-64	147	109	75.5	65.5-83.3	38	24.5	16.7-34.5
65-74	95	67	71.5	59.7-80.9	28	28.5	19.1-40.3
75+	47	28	62.0	44.3-77.0	19	38.0	23.0-55.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	138	82	66.8	54.9-77.0	56	33.2	23.0-45.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	227	171	78.7	71.4-84.6	56	21.3	15.4-28.6
Some Post-H.S.	180	142	82.9	74.8-88.8	38	17.1	11.2-25.2
College Graduate	106	93	89.7	81.3-94.6	13	10.3	5.4-18.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	79	52	73.6	60.4-83.6	27	26.4	16.4-39.6
$15,000- 24,999	136	98	80.6	70.8-87.7	38	19.4	12.3-29.2
$25,000- 34,999	95	71	80.5	68.4-88.8	24	19.5	11.2-31.6
$35,000- 49,999	110	88	78.8	66.2-87.6	22	21.2	12.4-33.8
$50,000-74,999	73	60	83.4	69.5-91.8	13	16.6	8.2-30.5
$75,000+	70	60	88.3	76.8-94.5	10	11.7	5.5-23.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	248	160	68.1	59.3-75.7	88	31.9	24.3-40.7
No	384	312	84.6	79.6-88.6	72	15.4	11.4-20.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	227	167	78.2	71.0-84.0	60	21.8	16.0-29.0
Non-Veteran	425	321	79.7	74.4-84.1	104	20.3	15.9-25.6

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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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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Physical Activity-AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES

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?*