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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell 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 12,752 10,603 84.8 83.6-85.9 2,149 15.2 14.1-16.4
-Iredell County 418 343 87.0 82.8-90.3 75 13.0 9.7-17.2
GENDER
Male 157 141 90.7 83.4-95.0 16 9.3 5.0-16.6
Female 261 202 83.9 78.4-88.3 59 16.1 11.7-21.6
RACE
White 361 294 86.3 81.5-90.0 67 13.7 10.0-18.5
Other 56 48 90.4 79.9-95.7 8 9.6 4.3-20.1
AGE
18-44 126 111 90.7 83.7-94.9 15 9.3 5.1-16.3
45+ 291 231 82.5 77.4-86.7 60 17.5 13.3-22.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 198 159 85.4 78.3-90.4 39 14.6 9.6-21.7
Some College + 220 184 88.6 83.5-92.3 36 11.4 7.7-16.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 196 152 82.6 75.4-88.0 44 17.4 12.0-24.6
$50,000+ 148 135 93.8 88.8-96.7 13 6.2 3.3-11.2

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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 cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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