2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Exercise

Physical Activity Categories (CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Highly active Active Insufficently active Inactive
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,879 1,179 29.7 28.0-31.4 761 19.5 18.1-21.0 794 21.2 19.7-22.8 1,145 29.5 27.9-31.3
Medicaid Region 2 457 139 29.4 24.5-34.8 89 20.1 15.8-25.2 98 21.6 17.3-26.6 131 28.9 24.1-34.3
GENDER
Male 223 64 25.2 19.2-32.4 43 21.5 15.3-29.2 43 19.7 14.1-26.8 73 33.6 26.5-41.4
Female 234 75 33.0 26.0-40.9 46 19.0 13.5-25.9 55 23.2 17.2-30.6 58 24.8 18.5-32.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 346 111 32.0 26.5-38.1 65 18.6 14.2-24.0 69 18.8 14.6-24.0 101 30.6 25.0-36.8
Non-Hispanic Black 57 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 54 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 145 40 27.5 19.9-36.5 30 23.3 16.0-32.7 38 24.7 17.6-33.5 37 24.5 17.6-33.1
45-64 178 50 28.3 21.2-36.6 37 18.9 13.5-25.9 43 24.2 17.3-32.6 48 28.7 21.4-37.2
65+ 134 *** *** *** 22 15.4 9.1-24.8 17 11.2 6.5-18.5 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 150 36 27.5 19.5-37.3 20 13.1 7.7-21.5 24 15.5 10.0-23.3 70 43.8 34.7-53.3
Some Post-H.S. 148 39 25.0 17.6-34.2 33 25.1 17.3-35.0 41 29.4 21.1-39.5 35 20.4 13.9-29.0
College Graduate 159 64 39.0 30.8-47.9 36 24.6 17.2-33.7 33 20.2 14.0-28.2 26 16.2 10.4-24.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 189 44 23.8 17.4-31.7 34 17.4 11.6-25.2 37 16.5 11.6-22.9 74 42.2 33.9-51.0
$50,000+ 178 65 33.7 25.7-42.6 38 22.5 16.0-30.7 48 30.4 22.5-39.7 27 13.4 8.9-19.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 90 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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