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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange 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
-Orange County 311 9 3.3 1.6- 6.7 38 12.6 8.6-18.0 95 33.0 26.6-40.0 73 22.4 17.3-28.6 96 28.7 23.1-35.1
GENDER
Male 117 5 4.4 1.6-11.6 15 12.5 7.0-21.4 41 35.2 26.0-45.7 30 24.2 16.0-34.7 26 23.7 15.8-33.9
Female 194 4 2.4 0.8- 6.6 23 12.7 7.6-20.3 54 31.3 22.9-41.2 43 21.1 15.1-28.7 70 32.6 25.0-41.1
RACE
White 257 5 2.5 1.0- 6.3 28 11.4 7.3-17.4 85 35.6 29.1-42.7 61 23.0 17.6-29.5 78 27.5 21.7-34.1
Other 50 3 5.0 1.3-16.9 10 16.8 8.1-31.4 9 25.3 11.6-46.5 11 20.9 10.2-38.1 17 32.1 18.9-48.9
AGE
18-44 87 3 3.7 1.1-11.3 11 12.4 6.2-23.1 32 36.8 25.6-49.7 11 15.7 8.4-27.6 30 31.4 21.6-43.3
45+ 218 5 2.7 1.1- 6.8 27 13.1 8.7-19.2 62 30.1 23.7-37.3 59 27.3 21.2-34.4 65 26.8 20.9-33.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 63 4 7.9 2.7-21.3 9 9.2 4.2-18.9 22 41.3 25.0-59.7 10 15.0 7.0-29.1 18 26.6 14.9-42.9
Some College + 247 5 2.0 0.7- 5.0 29 13.6 8.9-20.2 73 30.7 24.5-37.8 62 24.3 18.4-31.3 78 29.4 23.3-36.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 86 5 7.8 3.0-18.8 14 16.0 8.5-28.0 23 29.2 18.6-42.5 16 16.4 9.1-27.9 28 30.6 20.5-43.0
$50,000+ 186 2 0.8 0.2- 3.3 16 8.6 5.1-14.2 64 35.7 28.3-43.9 50 27.8 20.7-36.4 54 27.0 20.4-34.9

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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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