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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow 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
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
-Onslow County 374 310 82.6 76.5-87.3 64 17.4 12.7-23.5
GENDER
Male 113 90 80.8 69.6-88.6 23 19.2 11.4-30.4
Female 261 220 84.1 77.3-89.1 41 15.9 10.9-22.7
RACE
White 285 243 87.3 82.0-91.2 42 12.7 8.8-18.0
Other 87 65 69.9 54.2-82.0 22 30.1 18.0-45.8
AGE
18-44 155 141 86.5 76.9-92.4 14 13.5 7.6-23.1
45+ 217 167 76.5 68.7-82.8 50 23.5 17.2-31.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 157 119 73.9 63.1-82.5 38 26.1 17.5-36.9
Some College + 217 191 89.9 83.8-93.8 26 10.1 6.2-16.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 167 82.3 74.2-88.3 36 17.7 11.7-25.8
$50,000+ 122 113 91.8 82.8-96.3 9 8.2 3.7-17.2

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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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