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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Physical Activity

Moderate Physical Activity*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,228 5,393 46.4 44.8-48.0 6,835 53.6 52.0-55.2
-Pitt County 342 125 42.3 34.9-50.0 217 57.7 50.0-65.1
GENDER
Male 112 47 48.6 35.4-62.0 65 51.4 38.0-64.6
Female 230 78 37.4 29.7-45.9 152 62.6 54.1-70.3
RACE
White 233 92 43.5 34.2-53.4 141 56.5 46.6-65.8
Other 109 33 40.1 28.7-52.8 76 59.9 47.2-71.3
AGE
18-44 93 42 52.6 39.1-65.7 51 47.4 34.3-60.9
45+ 247 83 33.8 27.6-40.7 164 66.2 59.3-72.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 40 48.6 34.5-63.0 81 51.4 37.0-65.5
Some College + 221 85 38.6 31.1-46.6 136 61.4 53.4-68.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 176 60 47.2 36.1-58.5 116 52.8 41.5-63.9
$50,000+ 120 48 38.0 28.4-48.5 72 62.0 51.5-71.6

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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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