2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

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 4,118 3,024 73.7 72.1-75.3 1,094 26.3 24.7-27.9
Medicaid Region 2 488 365 74.6 69.6-79.1 123 25.4 20.9-30.4
GENDER
Male 237 169 71.1 63.7-77.6 68 28.9 22.4-36.3
Female 251 196 77.7 70.5-83.5 55 22.3 16.5-29.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 371 277 73.5 67.6-78.7 94 26.5 21.3-32.4
Non-Hispanic Black 61 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 151 117 78.4 70.2-84.8 34 21.6 15.2-29.8
45-64 185 140 73.9 65.6-80.8 45 26.1 19.2-34.4
65+ 147 103 67.2 56.1-76.7 44 32.8 23.3-43.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 165 98 62.8 53.9-71.0 67 37.2 29.0-46.1
Some Post-H.S. 155 121 81.1 73.0-87.2 34 18.9 12.8-27.0
College Graduate 168 146 86.3 78.4-91.7 22 13.7 8.3-21.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 127 60.6 52.0-68.5 73 39.4 31.5-48.0
$50,000+ 183 163 90.4 84.9-94.0 20 9.6 6.0-15.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 105 75 74.8 63.7-83.3 30 25.2 16.7-36.3

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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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