2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 4,724 3,542 76.1 74.5-77.6 1,182 23.9 22.4-25.5
Medicaid Region 1 769 565 75.3 70.7-79.3 204 24.7 20.7-29.3
GENDER
Male 356 279 78.6 71.6-84.3 77 21.4 15.7-28.4
Female 413 286 72.1 65.8-77.7 127 27.9 22.3-34.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 664 496 75.3 70.3-79.7 168 24.7 20.3-29.7
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 199 152 80.5 73.1-86.3 47 19.5 13.7-26.9
45-64 262 193 72.9 63.9-80.3 69 27.1 19.7-36.1
65+ 290 208 72.0 63.9-78.9 82 28.0 21.1-36.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 273 179 71.0 63.2-77.7 94 29.0 22.3-36.8
Some Post-H.S. 232 170 72.7 64.0-80.0 62 27.3 20.0-36.0
College Graduate 264 216 86.5 81.1-90.6 48 13.5 9.4-18.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 340 230 69.5 61.9-76.1 110 30.5 23.9-38.1
$50,000+ 259 217 85.3 79.0-89.9 42 14.7 10.1-21.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 161 112 71.2 60.4-80.0 49 28.8 20.0-39.6

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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