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

Exercise

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 4,607 3,363 74.4 72.7-76.0 1,244 25.6 24.0-27.3
Region 1 & 2 771 565 74.9 70.0-79.2 206 25.1 20.8-30.0
GENDER
Male 340 255 73.1 65.0-80.0 85 26.9 20.0-35.0
Female 431 310 76.5 70.6-81.6 121 23.5 18.4-29.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 684 505 75.9 70.8-80.3 179 24.1 19.7-29.2
Non-Hispanic Black 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 188 148 80.0 71.1-86.7 40 20.0 13.3-28.9
45-64 264 182 70.0 60.9-77.7 82 30.0 22.3-39.1
65+ 311 227 72.6 65.4-78.8 84 27.4 21.2-34.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 265 179 69.2 60.5-76.8 86 30.8 23.2-39.5
Some College + 504 384 79.5 74.4-83.8 120 20.5 16.2-25.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 364 240 70.5 63.0-77.0 124 29.5 23.0-37.0
$50,000+ 271 229 83.3 74.7-89.4 42 16.7 10.6-25.3

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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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