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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Exercise

During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises
such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,266 9,476 73.6 72.2-74.9 3,790 26.4 25.1-27.8
-New Hanover County 413 306 77.0 70.7-82.3 107 23.0 17.7-29.3
GENDER
Male 162 117 76.0 65.5-84.1 45 24.0 15.9-34.5
Female 251 189 78.0 70.3-84.2 62 22.0 15.8-29.7
RACE
White 351 271 80.9 74.2-86.1 80 19.1 13.9-25.8
Other 60 34 59.2 41.9-74.6 26 40.8 25.4-58.1
AGE
18-44 88 66 78.3 65.9-87.1 22 21.7 12.9-34.1
45+ 318 234 75.5 69.8-80.5 84 24.5 19.5-30.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 129 85 72.5 60.9-81.7 44 27.5 18.3-39.1
Some College + 284 221 79.2 71.3-85.4 63 20.8 14.6-28.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 172 115 71.1 60.3-80.0 57 28.9 20.0-39.7
$50,000+ 177 149 85.4 78.6-90.3 28 14.6 9.7-21.4

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^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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