BRFSS 2009 - New Hanover County: (Moderate Physical Activity*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Physical Activity

Moderate Physical Activity*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	12,228	5,393	46.4	44.8-48.0	6,835	53.6	52.0-55.2
-New Hanover County	381	184	53.9	45.9-61.7	197	46.1	38.3-54.1
GENDER
Male	142	72	57.4	44.6-69.3	70	42.6	30.7-55.4
Female	239	112	50.8	40.8-60.7	127	49.2	39.3-59.2
RACE
White	327	170	56.9	48.0-65.3	157	43.1	34.7-52.0
Other	52	13	38.7	20.1-61.3	39	61.3	38.7-79.9
AGE
18-44	79	45	59.6	44.2-73.4	34	40.4	26.6-55.8
45+	295	137	49.3	42.5-56.1	158	50.7	43.9-57.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	114	38	42.2	27.6-58.3	76	57.8	41.7-72.4
Some College +	267	146	59.4	50.7-67.6	121	40.6	32.4-49.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	155	61	46.3	33.7-59.3	94	53.7	40.7-66.3
$50,000+	170	94	60.0	50.3-68.9	76	40.0	31.1-49.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,228

5,393

46.4

44.8-48.0

6,835

53.6

52.0-55.2

-New Hanover County

381

184

53.9

45.9-61.7

197

46.1

38.3-54.1

GENDER

Male

142

57.4

44.6-69.3

42.6

30.7-55.4

Female

239

112

50.8

40.8-60.7

127

49.2

39.3-59.2

RACE

White

327

170

56.9

48.0-65.3

157

43.1

34.7-52.0

Other

38.7

20.1-61.3

61.3

38.7-79.9

AGE

18-44

59.6

44.2-73.4

40.4

26.6-55.8

45+

295

137

49.3

42.5-56.1

158

50.7

43.9-57.5

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

114

42.2

27.6-58.3

57.8

41.7-72.4

Some College +

267

146

59.4

50.7-67.6

121

40.6

32.4-49.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

155

46.3

33.7-59.3

53.7

40.7-66.3

$50,000+

170

60.0

50.3-68.9

40.0

31.1-49.7

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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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