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

Exercise

Adults that participated in 300 minutes (or vigorous equivalent minutes)
of physical activity per week (CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
300+ minutes 1-300 minutes 0 minutes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,381 1,316 28.7 27.0-30.4 1,731 42.3 40.3-44.2 1,334 29.1 27.3-30.9
Region 1 & 2 733 273 35.6 30.7-40.7 238 35.7 30.7-41.1 222 28.7 24.0-33.9
GENDER
Male 328 124 35.9 28.6-43.8 108 32.7 25.9-40.4 96 31.4 24.1-39.8
Female 405 149 35.3 29.1-42.0 130 38.7 31.7-46.1 126 26.0 20.6-32.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 649 244 36.4 31.2-41.9 214 36.6 31.2-42.3 191 27.0 22.2-32.4
Non-Hispanic Black 25 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 59 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 184 64 37.4 28.5-47.2 74 38.4 29.7-47.9 46 24.2 16.7-33.6
45-64 256 83 27.1 20.5-34.9 86 40.3 31.5-49.7 87 32.6 24.5-42.0
65+ 293 126 43.5 35.8-51.4 78 26.3 19.6-34.2 89 30.3 23.6-37.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 244 79 32.6 25.0-41.3 73 31.5 23.7-40.4 92 36.0 27.6-45.2
Some College + 487 193 37.9 32.0-44.2 164 39.0 32.8-45.5 130 23.1 18.5-28.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 347 108 33.3 26.5-41.0 111 34.8 27.6-42.7 128 31.9 25.1-39.6
$50,000+ 261 117 39.0 30.7-47.9 95 41.2 32.6-50.3 49 19.9 13.1-28.9

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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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