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Total Respond.^ |
Met muscle strengthening | Did not meet muscle strengthening | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 10,979 | 2,684 | 27.7 | 26.3-29.1 | 8,295 | 72.3 | 70.9-73.7 |
-Eastern NC | 2,985 | 713 | 27.9 | 25.2-30.8 | 2,272 | 72.1 | 69.2-74.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,047 | 320 | 34.4 | 30.0-39.1 | 727 | 65.6 | 60.9-70.0 |
Female | 1,938 | 393 | 21.9 | 18.8-25.3 | 1,545 | 78.1 | 74.7-81.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,009 | 490 | 28.6 | 25.3-32.1 | 1,519 | 71.4 | 67.9-74.7 |
African American | 649 | 143 | 25.2 | 20.1-31.1 | 506 | 74.8 | 68.9-79.9 |
Other minorities | 309 | 71 | 29.4 | 20.2-40.8 | 238 | 70.6 | 59.2-79.8 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 156 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 2,821 | 665 | 27.7 | 24.9-30.6 | 2,156 | 72.3 | 69.4-75.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-34 | 450 | 174 | 39.8 | 33.6-46.3 | 276 | 60.2 | 53.7-66.4 |
35-54 | 899 | 224 | 23.6 | 19.5-28.3 | 675 | 76.4 | 71.7-80.5 |
55-64 | 657 | 140 | 22.3 | 17.7-27.7 | 517 | 77.7 | 72.3-82.3 |
65-74 | 524 | 94 | 16.4 | 12.6-21.1 | 430 | 83.6 | 78.9-87.4 |
75+ | 421 | 69 | 23.7 | 16.5-33.0 | 352 | 76.3 | 67.0-83.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 414 | 52 | 18.4 | 12.4-26.5 | 362 | 81.6 | 73.5-87.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 917 | 173 | 24.0 | 19.6-29.0 | 744 | 76.0 | 71.0-80.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 807 | 199 | 31.3 | 26.2-37.0 | 608 | 68.7 | 63.0-73.8 |
College Graduate | 843 | 288 | 39.1 | 34.1-44.3 | 555 | 60.9 | 55.7-65.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 405 | 62 | 20.0 | 14.0-27.7 | 343 | 80.0 | 72.3-86.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 496 | 96 | 27.8 | 20.9-35.9 | 400 | 72.2 | 64.1-79.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 289 | 50 | 23.5 | 16.3-32.7 | 239 | 76.5 | 67.3-83.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 412 | 115 | 30.1 | 23.3-37.9 | 297 | 69.9 | 62.1-76.7 |
$50,000+ | 858 | 275 | 33.6 | 28.8-38.8 | 583 | 66.4 | 61.2-71.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 964 | 195 | 23.9 | 19.4-29.1 | 769 | 76.1 | 70.9-80.6 |
No | 1,996 | 513 | 29.5 | 26.2-33.0 | 1,483 | 70.5 | 67.0-73.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 486 | 156 | 39.8 | 33.2-46.7 | 330 | 60.2 | 53.3-66.8 |
Non-Veteran | 2,498 | 556 | 25.7 | 22.7-28.8 | 1,942 | 74.3 | 71.2-77.3 |
This is a new recommendation based on the type of physical activity respondents reported doing in the past month.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick,
Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow,
Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham,
Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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