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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson County

Physical Activity

Now, thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do when you are not working in a usual week,
do you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work,
or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,712 5,464 49.8 48.2-51.3 7,248 50.2 48.7-51.8
-Robeson County 356 123 40.7 33.8-48.0 233 59.3 52.0-66.2
GENDER
Male 130 57 52.7 41.3-63.8 73 47.3 36.2-58.7
Female 226 66 28.2 21.9-35.5 160 71.8 64.5-78.1
RACE
White 126 37 37.8 25.4-52.0 89 62.2 48.0-74.6
Other 227 85 42.7 34.5-51.3 142 57.3 48.7-65.5
AGE
18-44 106 51 50.0 38.3-61.7 55 50.0 38.3-61.7
45+ 248 72 30.8 24.7-37.7 176 69.2 62.3-75.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 68 37.8 29.6-46.8 144 62.2 53.2-70.4
Some College + 143 55 45.4 33.9-57.5 88 54.6 42.5-66.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 259 86 40.6 32.5-49.3 173 59.4 50.7-67.5
$50,000+ 53 23 46.3 32.2-61.0 30 53.7 39.0-67.8

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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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