BRFSS 2009 - Wake County: (Moderate Physical Activity*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake County

Physical Activity

Moderate Physical Activity*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	12,228	5,393	46.4	44.8-48.0	6,835	53.6	52.0-55.2
-Wake County	556	256	47.4	41.6-53.4	300	52.6	46.6-58.4
GENDER
Male	217	110	52.2	42.7-61.5	107	47.8	38.5-57.3
Female	339	146	42.4	36.0-49.1	193	57.6	50.9-64.0
RACE
White	426	209	50.0	43.8-56.1	217	50.0	43.9-56.2
Other	125	42	39.9	27.2-54.2	83	60.1	45.8-72.8
AGE
18-44	208	102	50.4	41.4-59.3	106	49.6	40.7-58.6
45+	340	149	43.0	37.3-49.0	191	57.0	51.0-62.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	109	37	48.3	32.6-64.4	72	51.7	35.6-67.4
Some College +	447	219	47.2	41.5-53.0	228	52.8	47.0-58.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	159	60	43.4	32.0-55.6	99	56.6	44.4-68.0
$50,000+	323	164	49.6	42.8-56.3	159	50.4	43.7-57.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,228

5,393

46.4

44.8-48.0

6,835

53.6

52.0-55.2

-Wake County

556

256

47.4

41.6-53.4

300

52.6

46.6-58.4

GENDER

Male

217

110

52.2

42.7-61.5

107

47.8

38.5-57.3

Female

339

146

42.4

36.0-49.1

193

57.6

50.9-64.0

RACE

White

426

209

50.0

43.8-56.1

217

50.0

43.9-56.2

Other

125

39.9

27.2-54.2

60.1

45.8-72.8

AGE

18-44

208

102

50.4

41.4-59.3

106

49.6

40.7-58.6

45+

340

149

43.0

37.3-49.0

191

57.0

51.0-62.7

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

109

48.3

32.6-64.4

51.7

35.6-67.4

Some College +

447

219

47.2

41.5-53.0

228

52.8

47.0-58.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

159

43.4

32.0-55.6

56.6

44.4-68.0

$50,000+

323

164

49.6

42.8-56.3

159

50.4

43.7-57.2

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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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