2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 4,724 3,542 76.1 74.5-77.6 1,182 23.9 22.4-25.5
Region 8 536 383 73.7 69.1-77.8 153 26.3 22.2-30.9
GENDER
Male 257 195 77.6 71.0-83.1 62 22.4 16.9-29.0
Female 279 188 69.9 63.3-75.8 91 30.1 24.2-36.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 364 284 80.2 75.3-84.4 80 19.8 15.6-24.7
Non-Hispanic Black 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 102 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 183 150 82.7 75.6-88.1 33 17.3 11.9-24.4
45-64 166 111 69.0 60.6-76.3 55 31.0 23.7-39.4
65+ 178 116 61.8 52.6-70.3 62 38.2 29.7-47.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 126 63.9 56.1-71.0 86 36.1 29.0-43.9
Some Post-H.S. 167 126 79.7 71.7-85.9 41 20.3 14.1-28.3
College Graduate 156 130 84.1 76.5-89.6 26 15.9 10.4-23.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 271 172 65.4 58.3-71.9 99 34.6 28.1-41.7
$50,000+ 161 139 87.7 80.7-92.3 22 12.3 7.7-19.3
Don't know/Not Sure 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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