2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Exercise

Adults that participated in 150 minutes (or vigorous equivalent minutes)
of physical activity per week (CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
150+ minutes 1-149 minutes 0 minutes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,398 2,147 48.3 46.4-50.3 917 22.7 21.1-24.5 1,334 29.0 27.2-30.8
Region 1 & 2 735 392 51.6 46.2-57.0 121 19.8 15.7-24.6 222 28.6 23.9-33.8
GENDER
Male 329 178 52.5 44.4-60.5 55 16.2 11.5-22.3 96 31.3 24.0-39.7
Female 406 214 50.7 43.7-57.8 66 23.3 17.2-30.8 126 25.9 20.5-32.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 651 353 53.3 47.5-58.9 107 19.8 15.5-25.0 191 26.9 22.2-32.3
Non-Hispanic Black 25 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 59 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 185 97 52.9 43.3-62.3 42 23.0 16.1-31.8 46 24.1 16.7-33.4
45-64 256 121 43.0 34.5-52.0 48 24.4 17.0-33.7 87 32.6 24.5-42.0
65+ 294 174 60.4 52.4-67.9 31 9.5 5.6-15.8 89 30.1 23.5-37.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 245 111 46.9 37.9-56.0 42 17.3 11.5-25.2 92 35.8 27.5-45.1
Some College + 488 280 55.5 49.1-61.7 78 21.5 16.3-27.8 130 23.1 18.5-28.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 347 166 50.0 42.2-57.8 53 18.1 12.5-25.4 128 31.9 25.1-39.6
$50,000+ 262 163 56.4 47.1-65.2 50 23.9 16.8-32.7 49 19.8 13.0-28.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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