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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Physical Activity

Now, thinking about the moderate physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week,
do you do moderate activities for at least 10 minutes at a time such as
brisk walking, bicycling,vacuuming, gardening, or anything else that cause s small increases in breathing or heart rate?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,752 10,603 84.8 83.6-85.9 2,149 15.2 14.1-16.4
-Pitt County 357 289 83.4 77.4-88.0 68 16.6 12.0-22.6
GENDER
Male 115 94 82.2 69.5-90.4 21 17.8 9.6-30.5
Female 242 195 84.2 78.6-88.6 47 15.8 11.4-21.4
RACE
White 244 206 87.1 78.9-92.4 38 12.9 7.6-21.1
Other 113 83 76.8 66.8-84.4 30 23.2 15.6-33.2
AGE
18-44 94 85 88.8 75.3-95.4 9 11.2 4.6-24.7
45+ 261 203 79.5 73.5-84.4 58 20.5 15.6-26.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 128 100 85.0 76.7-90.7 28 15.0 9.3-23.3
Some College + 229 189 82.4 74.1-88.5 40 17.6 11.5-25.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 181 133 79.9 72.1-85.9 48 20.1 14.1-27.9
$50,000+ 124 116 90.4 73.1-97.0 8 9.6 3.0-26.9

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*If a respondent reported less than 10 mins activity/week for the next phy. activity quest., that respondent was counted in NO category

^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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