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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Physical Activity

On days when you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time,how much total time per day
do you spend doing these activities?*

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  Total
Respond.^
10-20 minutes 21-30 minutes 31-60 minutes 1-2 hours More than 2 hours
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 10,106 2,228 21.0 19.7-22.4 3,127 31.2 29.5-32.9 2,917 28.0 26.5-29.6 1,024 11.0 9.9-12.2 810 8.8 7.7-10.0
-New Hanover County 321 63 20.9 15.0-28.3 105 33.2 25.7-41.6 105 34.8 26.8-43.7 31 7.5 5.1-11.0 17 3.6 2.0- 6.5
GENDER
Male 117 24 24.7 14.8-38.2 31 30.6 19.6-44.3 41 32.1 21.3-45.1 13 7.6 4.2-13.5 8 5.1 2.2-11.3
Female 204 39 17.7 12.0-25.3 74 35.4 25.9-46.1 64 37.1 26.2-49.4 18 7.4 4.4-12.2 9 2.4 1.2- 4.9
RACE
White 282 53 20.4 14.1-28.4 91 33.8 25.7-42.9 97 35.0 26.6-44.4 26 7.7 5.0-11.6 15 3.3 1.9- 5.6
Other 37 10 24.6 11.0-46.3 14 30.7 15.1-52.5 7 33.2 12.7-62.9 4 5.4 1.8-15.6 2 6.0 1.0-27.8
AGE
18-44 73 18 20.5 11.4-33.9 27 36.1 22.9-51.8 22 40.0 25.5-56.4 6 3.4 1.4- 8.4 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 242 45 21.8 15.3-30.1 74 29.5 23.1-36.8 82 30.3 24.3-37.1 24 11.2 7.4-16.5 17 7.2 4.1-12.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 88 26 19.6 11.5-31.2 24 29.4 16.3-47.0 25 41.9 25.6-60.2 8 5.8 2.7-12.2 5 3.3 1.3- 8.2
Some College + 233 37 21.4 14.3-30.9 81 34.7 26.1-44.4 80 32.0 23.4-41.9 23 8.2 5.2-12.6 12 3.8 1.8- 7.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 126 25 18.9 11.2-30.1 43 40.9 27.3-56.1 39 28.5 17.1-43.5 9 5.1 2.4-10.4 10 6.6 2.9-14.2
$50,000+ 153 32 23.2 15.4-33.5 50 32.1 22.9-43.1 49 33.1 23.0-44.9 18 10.1 6.2-16.2 4 1.4 0.5- 3.9

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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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