2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

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 3 724 554 76.9 73.1-80.3 170 23.1 19.7-26.9
GENDER
Male 334 273 81.1 75.4-85.6 61 18.9 14.4-24.6
Female 390 281 73.1 67.7-77.8 109 26.9 22.2-32.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 474 369 77.7 73.0-81.9 105 22.3 18.1-27.0
Non-Hispanic Black 136 105 77.7 68.6-84.7 31 22.3 15.3-31.4
Other 114 80 71.4 61.3-79.7 34 28.6 20.3-38.7
AGE
18-44 288 239 82.7 77.4-86.9 49 17.3 13.1-22.6
45-64 238 177 73.7 66.7-79.8 61 26.3 20.2-33.3
65+ 182 123 65.5 55.9-74.0 59 34.5 26.0-44.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 249 171 70.4 63.7-76.3 78 29.6 23.7-36.3
Some Post-H.S. 220 169 77.5 70.4-83.3 51 22.5 16.7-29.6
College Graduate 250 210 86.3 81.1-90.2 40 13.7 9.8-18.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 281 197 70.6 64.1-76.3 84 29.4 23.7-35.9
$50,000+ 296 249 83.7 78.1-88.1 47 16.3 11.9-21.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 138 101 74.5 64.6-82.5 37 25.5 17.5-35.4

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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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