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-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	9,222	2,934	36.2	34.8-37.7	6,288	63.8	62.3-65.2
RACE
White	7,164	2,353	37.9	36.2-39.6	4,811	62.1	60.4-63.8
African American	1,458	389	30.3	27.1-33.8	1,069	69.7	66.2-72.9
Asian	59	20	35.0	21.6-51.4	39	65.0	48.6-78.4
Native American	183	58	48.6	37.1-60.2	125	51.4	39.8-62.9
Other Minorities	331	102	31.9	25.3-39.4	229	68.1	60.6-74.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	340	99	29.8	23.5-37.0	241	70.2	63.0-76.5
-English Speaking	153	57	38.2	29.0-48.4	96	61.8	51.6-71.0
-Spanish Speaking	187	42	26.1	18.3-35.7	145	73.9	64.3-81.7
Non-Hispanic	8,864	2,831	36.7	35.2-38.2	6,033	63.3	61.8-64.8
AGE
18-24	274	139	51.3	43.6-58.9	135	48.7	41.1-56.4
25-34	1,006	433	45.0	41.1-48.9	573	55.0	51.1-58.9
35-44	1,447	674	45.2	42.1-48.5	773	54.8	51.5-57.9
45-54	1,763	609	33.4	30.7-36.2	1,154	66.6	63.8-69.3
55-64	1,859	529	27.8	25.4-30.3	1,330	72.2	69.7-74.6
65-74	1,511	350	23.1	20.6-25.8	1,161	76.9	74.2-79.4
75+	1,296	177	14.0	11.8-16.6	1,119	86.0	83.4-88.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,318	227	21.7	18.2-25.6	1,091	78.3	74.4-81.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,796	707	29.4	26.8-32.1	2,089	70.6	67.9-73.2
Some Post-H.S.	2,484	846	38.3	35.4-41.3	1,638	61.7	58.7-64.6
College Graduate	2,614	1,152	47.7	45.1-50.4	1,462	52.3	49.6-54.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,106	183	18.3	15.2-21.8	923	81.7	78.2-84.8
$15,000- 24,999	1,552	393	30.5	27.0-34.4	1,159	69.5	65.6-73.0
$25,000- 34,999	994	296	29.6	25.8-33.8	698	70.4	66.2-74.2
$35,000- 49,999	1,260	426	36.5	32.7-40.5	834	63.5	59.5-67.3
$50,000-74,999	1,236	501	42.0	38.2-45.9	735	58.0	54.1-61.8
$75,000+	1,585	767	52.1	48.9-55.4	818	47.9	44.6-51.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,379	615	21.8	19.6-24.2	2,764	78.2	75.8-80.4
No	5,610	2,255	43.2	41.3-45.1	3,355	56.8	54.9-58.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	218	89	42.9	34.9-51.3	129	57.1	48.7-65.1
Non-Veteran	9,003	2,844	36.1	34.6-37.6	6,159	63.9	62.4-65.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

9,222

2,934

36.2

34.8-37.7

6,288

63.8

62.3-65.2

RACE

White

7,164

2,353

37.9

36.2-39.6

4,811

62.1

60.4-63.8

African American

1,458

389

30.3

27.1-33.8

1,069

69.7

66.2-72.9

Asian

35.0

21.6-51.4

65.0

48.6-78.4

Native American

183

48.6

37.1-60.2

125

51.4

39.8-62.9

Other Minorities

331

102

31.9

25.3-39.4

229

68.1

60.6-74.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

340

29.8

23.5-37.0

241

70.2

63.0-76.5

-English Speaking

153

38.2

29.0-48.4

61.8

51.6-71.0

-Spanish Speaking

187

26.1

18.3-35.7

145

73.9

64.3-81.7

Non-Hispanic

8,864

2,831

36.7

35.2-38.2

6,033

63.3

61.8-64.8

AGE

18-24

274

139

51.3

43.6-58.9

135

48.7

41.1-56.4

25-34

1,006

433

45.0

41.1-48.9

573

55.0

51.1-58.9

35-44

1,447

674

45.2

42.1-48.5

773

54.8

51.5-57.9

45-54

1,763

609

33.4

30.7-36.2

1,154

66.6

63.8-69.3

55-64

1,859

529

27.8

25.4-30.3

1,330

72.2

69.7-74.6

65-74

1,511

350

23.1

20.6-25.8

1,161

76.9

74.2-79.4

75+

1,296

177

14.0

11.8-16.6

1,119

86.0

83.4-88.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,318

227

21.7

18.2-25.6

1,091

78.3

74.4-81.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,796

707

29.4

26.8-32.1

2,089

70.6

67.9-73.2

Some Post-H.S.

2,484

846

38.3

35.4-41.3

1,638

61.7

58.7-64.6

College Graduate

2,614

1,152

47.7

45.1-50.4

1,462

52.3

49.6-54.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,106

183

18.3

15.2-21.8

923

81.7

78.2-84.8

$15,000- 24,999

1,552

393

30.5

27.0-34.4

1,159

69.5

65.6-73.0

$25,000- 34,999

994

296

29.6

25.8-33.8

698

70.4

66.2-74.2

$35,000- 49,999

1,260

426

36.5

32.7-40.5

834

63.5

59.5-67.3

$50,000-74,999

1,236

501

42.0

38.2-45.9

735

58.0

54.1-61.8

$75,000+

1,585

767

52.1

48.9-55.4

818

47.9

44.6-51.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,379

615

21.8

19.6-24.2

2,764

78.2

75.8-80.4

5,610

2,255

43.2

41.3-45.1

3,355

56.8

54.9-58.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

218

42.9

34.9-51.3

129

57.1

48.7-65.1

Non-Veteran

9,003

2,844

36.1

34.6-37.6

6,159

63.9

62.4-65.4

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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-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?*