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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Physical Activity

Moderate Physical Activity*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,228 5,393 46.4 44.8-48.0 6,835 53.6 52.0-55.2
-Johnston County 331 148 44.0 36.9-51.4 183 56.0 48.6-63.1
GENDER
Male 124 65 49.3 37.7-61.0 59 50.7 39.0-62.3
Female 207 83 39.5 30.9-48.9 124 60.5 51.1-69.1
RACE
White 264 115 43.5 35.7-51.7 149 56.5 48.3-64.3
Other 66 33 46.4 30.5-63.1 33 53.6 36.9-69.5
AGE
18-44 116 65 48.3 36.5-60.3 51 51.7 39.7-63.5
45+ 213 82 38.6 31.2-46.6 131 61.4 53.4-68.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 160 72 48.6 38.7-58.7 88 51.4 41.3-61.3
Some College + 170 76 40.4 31.0-50.7 94 59.6 49.3-69.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 151 62 42.3 32.5-52.8 89 57.7 47.2-67.5
$50,000+ 143 71 44.9 34.1-56.1 72 55.1 43.9-65.9

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*Data in this table were derived from the physical activity questions.
Yes = Respondents who report doing moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or
respondents who report doing vigorous physical acti vity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
No= Respondents who report no moderate physical activity or less than 30 minutes per day, or less than five days per week
and no vigorous physical activity or less than 20 minutes p er day, or less than three days per week.

^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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