2013 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Exercise-MALES

During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises
such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,405 5,993 73.4 72.1-74.7 2,412 26.6 25.3-27.9
-MALES 3,273 2,420 74.9 72.9-76.8 853 25.1 23.2-27.1
RACE
White 2,294 1,747 76.8 74.5-79.0 547 23.2 21.0-25.5
African American 556 381 69.8 64.7-74.4 175 30.2 25.6-35.3
Other Minorities 375 256 70.4 63.3-76.7 119 29.6 23.3-36.7
AGE
18-34 562 477 84.7 81.0-87.7 85 15.3 12.3-19.0
35-44 485 360 72.2 67.0-76.8 125 27.8 23.2-33.0
45-54 548 397 69.6 64.3-74.5 151 30.4 25.5-35.7
55-64 682 495 72.2 67.8-76.2 187 27.8 23.8-32.2
65-74 579 415 70.1 64.7-75.0 164 29.9 25.0-35.3
75+ 395 260 67.1 60.6-72.9 135 32.9 27.1-39.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 488 287 61.2 55.5-66.6 201 38.8 33.4-44.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 918 635 71.8 68.0-75.4 283 28.2 24.6-32.0
Some Post-H.S. 803 581 74.8 70.8-78.4 222 25.2 21.6-29.2
College Graduate 1,058 914 89.2 86.9-91.2 144 10.8 8.8-13.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 346 219 67.4 60.8-73.3 127 32.6 26.7-39.2
$15,000- 24,999 565 378 67.2 62.1-71.9 187 32.8 28.1-37.9
$25,000- 34,999 306 217 70.4 63.7-76.4 89 29.6 23.6-36.3
$35,000- 49,999 386 286 72.7 66.6-78.1 100 27.3 21.9-33.4
$50,000- 74,999 375 297 83.1 78.1-87.1 78 16.9 12.9-21.9
$75,000+ 747 637 83.9 80.1-87.1 110 16.1 12.9-19.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 910 567 65.6 61.5-69.5 343 34.4 30.5-38.5
No 2,345 1,841 77.8 75.5-79.9 504 22.2 20.1-24.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 981 707 73.0 69.3-76.5 274 27.0 23.5-30.7
Non-Veteran 2,288 1,710 75.4 73.1-77.6 578 24.6 22.4-26.9
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 1,628 1,155 71.6 68.6-74.5 473 28.4 25.5-31.4
No 1,645 1,265 78.1 75.5-80.5 380 21.9 19.5-24.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2013 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2013 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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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