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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Physical Activity

How many days per week do you do these moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time?

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  Total
Respond.^
1 day 2 days 3-4 days 5-6 days Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 10,523 514 5.8 4.9- 6.8 1,095 10.9 9.9-12.0 3,466 32.6 31.1-34.2 2,281 21.0 19.6-22.5 3,167 29.7 28.1-31.3
-New Hanover County 333 14 5.2 2.0-12.7 36 11.4 6.8-18.5 106 29.3 22.6-37.1 82 22.8 17.0-29.8 95 31.3 23.9-39.9
GENDER
Male 123 7 4.4 2.0- 9.6 10 12.9 5.3-28.2 41 32.5 21.7-45.4 32 26.4 16.8-39.0 33 23.8 15.3-35.2
Female 210 7 5.9 1.4-22.3 26 10.1 6.3-15.6 65 26.5 19.1-35.6 50 19.5 13.9-26.7 62 38.0 27.3-49.9
RACE
White 291 12 5.5 1.9-14.5 33 12.8 7.5-21.1 86 28.0 20.8-36.5 78 25.3 18.8-33.3 82 28.4 21.0-37.2
Other 40 2 3.9 0.8-16.9 3 3.8 1.0-12.7 18 35.0 18.6-55.9 4 9.0 3.1-23.7 13 48.4 27.1-70.2
AGE
18-44 76 2 5.8 1.1-25.4 9 13.5 5.7-28.7 21 26.7 15.7-41.5 17 20.7 11.5-34.4 27 33.4 20.7-49.1
45+ 251 12 4.8 2.5- 8.9 27 9.6 6.4-14.2 80 30.6 24.4-37.6 65 25.4 19.8-31.9 67 29.6 22.5-37.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 94 8 13.6 4.2-36.3 13 14.2 5.4-32.5 30 22.1 13.6-33.8 18 15.6 7.8-28.8 25 34.4 20.9-51.0
Some College + 239 6 1.8 0.8- 4.3 23 10.2 5.5-18.2 76 32.2 23.9-41.9 64 25.6 18.6-34.2 70 30.1 21.5-40.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 132 10 12.2 4.2-30.7 17 13.4 5.8-28.0 43 26.8 17.3-39.1 29 25.3 15.0-39.4 33 22.3 14.1-33.5
$50,000+ 155 3 1.6 0.5- 5.1 17 10.0 5.9-16.6 48 33.8 24.3-44.9 42 21.1 15.0-29.0 45 33.4 22.9-45.8

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing moderate activities at least 10 minutes at a time.

^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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