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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Physical Activity

On days when you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, how much total time per day
do you spend doing these activities?*

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  Total
Respond.^
10-20 minutes 21-30 minutes 31-60 minutes 1-2 hours More than 2 hours
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,280 833 14.6 13.1-16.3 1,326 24.4 22.4-26.6 1,872 36.4 34.0-38.8 746 14.5 12.8-16.4 503 10.1 8.6-11.8
-Rowan County 150 26 13.8 8.8-21.1 31 21.5 13.2-33.0 55 31.7 23.3-41.4 25 21.9 13.2-34.0 13 11.1 5.0-23.0
GENDER
Male 71 8 7.3 3.2-15.9 13 14.5 7.4-26.4 27 33.1 21.2-47.8 12 26.0 13.3-44.7 11 19.1 8.2-38.4
Female 79 18 21.2 12.3-34.0 18 29.4 15.7-48.2 28 30.0 19.4-43.3 13 17.3 8.1-33.0 2 2.1 0.4-10.2
RACE
White 134 25 16.0 10.2-24.2 27 21.2 12.9-32.8 50 36.0 26.8-46.3 21 19.6 11.9-30.7 11 7.3 3.8-13.4
Other 15 1 5.8 0.8-33.3 3 22.0 5.1-59.8 5 15.8 5.2-39.0 4 30.7 8.3-68.5 2 25.7 5.6-67.0
AGE
18-44 45 7 9.4 3.9-21.3 9 24.0 10.8-45.3 14 23.4 12.6-39.3 10 29.5 14.7-50.3 5 13.6 4.1-36.9
45+ 103 19 19.0 11.8-29.3 22 19.4 12.4-28.8 39 38.7 28.9-49.6 15 14.3 8.2-23.7 8 8.6 4.0-17.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 64 16 18.3 9.9-31.3 14 23.7 11.0-43.7 16 18.1 9.8-30.9 9 21.9 9.3-43.4 9 18.1 7.2-38.6
Some College + 86 10 9.0 4.5-17.2 17 19.2 11.1-31.0 39 46.4 34.5-58.7 16 21.8 12.8-34.8 4 3.6 1.2-10.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 70 16 20.9 11.4-35.2 19 32.0 16.9-52.1 18 20.7 11.5-34.3 10 16.5 7.0-34.1 7 10.0 4.2-21.8
$50,000+ 62 8 11.8 5.7-22.8 11 19.4 10.2-33.8 31 46.8 33.7-60.3 11 20.2 11.0-34.2 1 1.8 0.2-11.5

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing vigorous 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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