BRFSS 2009 - Pitt County: (Physical Activity Recommendation Status*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Physical Activity

Physical Activity Recommendation Status*

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	Total Respond.^	Meets Recommendation	Some Physical Activity	Physically Inactive
North Carolina	12,228	5,393	46.4	44.8-48.0	4,933	40.4	38.8-41.9	1,902	13.2	12.2-14.3
-Pitt County	342	125	42.3	34.9-50.0	160	43.2	36.4-50.3	57	14.5	10.0-20.6
GENDER
Male	112	47	48.6	35.4-62.0	52	38.4	27.4-50.8	13	13.0	5.8-26.8
Female	230	78	37.4	29.7-45.9	108	46.9	39.1-54.8	44	15.7	11.2-21.5
RACE
White	233	92	43.5	34.2-53.4	108	44.3	35.6-53.4	33	12.2	6.8-20.9
Other	109	33	40.1	28.7-52.8	52	41.3	30.6-52.9	24	18.6	11.8-27.9
AGE
18-44	93	42	52.6	39.1-65.7	45	38.9	27.5-51.6	6	8.6	2.8-23.6
45+	247	83	33.8	27.6-40.7	114	47.2	40.3-54.2	50	19.0	14.1-25.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	121	40	48.6	34.5-63.0	56	37.3	26.0-50.2	25	14.1	8.5-22.5
Some College +	221	85	38.6	31.1-46.6	104	46.6	38.7-54.7	32	14.8	8.9-23.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	176	60	47.2	36.1-58.5	75	35.8	26.9-45.8	41	17.0	11.6-24.3
$50,000+	120	48	38.0	28.4-48.5	67	54.1	42.9-65.0	5	7.9	1.8-28.0

Total
Respond.^

Meets Recommendation

Some Physical Activity

Physically Inactive

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,228

5,393

46.4

44.8-48.0

4,933

40.4

38.8-41.9

1,902

13.2

12.2-14.3

-Pitt County

342

125

42.3

34.9-50.0

160

43.2

36.4-50.3

14.5

10.0-20.6

GENDER

Male

112

48.6

35.4-62.0

38.4

27.4-50.8

13.0

5.8-26.8

Female

230

37.4

29.7-45.9

108

46.9

39.1-54.8

15.7

11.2-21.5

RACE

White

233

43.5

34.2-53.4

108

44.3

35.6-53.4

12.2

6.8-20.9

Other

109

40.1

28.7-52.8

41.3

30.6-52.9

18.6

11.8-27.9

AGE

18-44

52.6

39.1-65.7

38.9

27.5-51.6

8.6

2.8-23.6

45+

247

33.8

27.6-40.7

114

47.2

40.3-54.2

19.0

14.1-25.0

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

121

48.6

34.5-63.0

37.3

26.0-50.2

14.1

8.5-22.5

Some College +

221

38.6

31.1-46.6

104

46.6

38.7-54.7

14.8

8.9-23.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

176

47.2

36.1-58.5

35.8

26.9-45.8

17.0

11.6-24.3

$50,000+

120

38.0

28.4-48.5

54.1

42.9-65.0

7.9

1.8-28.0

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*Meets recommendation = Moderate physical activity for 30 or more minutes per day, five or more days per week or vigorous physical activity for 20 or more minutes per day, three or more days per week.
Some Physical Activity = Do some physical activit y, but do not meet recommendations ABOVE.
Physically Inactive = Respondents reporting no activity.

^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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