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| Total Respond.^ |
Walking | Gardening | Running | Weight lifting | Other | ||||||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | |||||
| North Carolina | 4,439 | 2,564 | 54.6 | 52.8-56.4 | 232 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 | 411 | 11.9 | 10.6-13.2 | 177 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.7 | 1,055 | 24.4 | 22.9-26.0 | |||
| -Western | 754 | 435 | 53.7 | 48.9-58.3 | 57 | 6.7 | 4.9- 9.1 | 56 | 11.5 | 8.4-15.5 | 25 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.2 | 181 | 23.7 | 20.0-27.8 | |||
| GENDER | |||||||||||||||||||
| Male | 344 | 168 | 43.8 | 37.4-50.6 | 26 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.1 | 31 | 14.7 | 9.8-21.4 | 18 | 7.2 | 4.1-12.3 | 101 | 28.5 | 22.9-34.9 | |||
| Female | 410 | 267 | 63.2 | 56.7-69.2 | 31 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.5 | 25 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.3 | *** | *** | *** | 80 | 18.9 | 14.4-24.4 | |||
| RACE | |||||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 650 | 376 | 53.6 | 48.5-58.6 | 52 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.9 | 46 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.4 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.8- 7.9 | 155 | 23.3 | 19.4-27.7 | |||
| Non-Hispanic Black | 25 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| Other | 75 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| AGE | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 130 | 48 | 34.5 | 25.3-44.9 | *** | *** | *** | 31 | 27.0 | 18.5-37.7 | *** | *** | *** | 36 | 27.5 | 19.3-37.6 | |||
| 35-44 | 79 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| 45-54 | 115 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 22.1 | 14.0-33.0 | |||
| 55-64 | 147 | 98 | 63.8 | 53.8-72.7 | 14 | 13.2 | 7.5-22.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 30 | 20.5 | 13.9-29.2 | |||
| 65-74 | 186 | 119 | 61.8 | 52.4-70.3 | 18 | 12.7 | 7.2-21.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 46 | 23.1 | 16.4-31.4 | |||
| 75+ | 93 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 24.0 | 15.6-35.1 | |||
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 65 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 188 | 109 | 51.9 | 42.7-60.9 | 22 | 10.8 | 6.7-17.0 | 15 | 14.0 | 7.8-23.9 | *** | *** | *** | 32 | 14.2 | 9.6-20.5 | |||
| Some Post-H.S. | 204 | 118 | 50.5 | 42.0-58.9 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 10.9 | 6.1-18.8 | *** | *** | *** | 52 | 29.5 | 22.3-37.9 | |||
| College Graduate | 295 | 156 | 48.7 | 41.7-55.6 | 18 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.5 | 24 | 11.9 | 7.3-18.8 | *** | *** | *** | 89 | 30.7 | 24.6-37.4 | |||
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 69 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| $15,000- 24,999 | 119 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 19.0 | 11.7-29.2 | |||
| $25,000- 34,999 | 77 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| $35,000- 49,999 | 104 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 | 24.0 | 15.7-35.0 | |||
| $50,000- 74,999 | 109 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| $75,000+ | 153 | 78 | 49.7 | 39.8-59.6 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 15.0 | 8.2-25.9 | *** | *** | *** | 43 | 25.8 | 18.3-35.1 | |||
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 199 | 130 | 60.8 | 51.4-69.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 49 | 26.8 | 19.4-35.7 | |||
| No | 551 | 304 | 51.4 | 45.9-56.8 | 45 | 6.9 | 4.8- 9.6 | 51 | 14.1 | 10.2-19.1 | 21 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.8 | 130 | 22.4 | 18.3-27.1 | |||
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 113 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |||
| Non-Veteran | 641 | 372 | 53.6 | 48.5-58.7 | 51 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.9 | 52 | 11.9 | 8.6-16.3 | 23 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.2 | 143 | 22.3 | 18.4-26.7 | |||
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | |||||||||||||||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 201 | 106 | 44.7 | 36.9-52.9 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.5-10.8 | 16 | 11.3 | 6.5-18.9 | *** | *** | *** | 59 | 31.3 | 24.0-39.7 | |||
| Rural | 553 | 329 | 57.5 | 51.8-63.0 | 45 | 6.9 | 4.8-10.0 | 40 | 11.6 | 8.0-16.6 | *** | *** | *** | 122 | 20.4 | 16.4-25.0 | |||
*Asked only of those who reported any exercise in the past month.
NOTE: There are 69 exercise categories available for this question. The four categories featured in this table
had highest frequency of any single category.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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.
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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