2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

Exercise

Adults that participated in 150 minutes (or vigorous equivalent minutes)
of physical activity per week (CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
150+ minutes 0-149 minutes Don’t know/Not Sure/Refused/Missing
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,287 1,974 45.2 43.5-47.0 1,888 44.4 42.6-46.2 425 10.4 9.3-11.5
Medicaid Region 3 607 304 50.0 45.5-54.6 241 39.7 35.3-44.2 62 10.3 7.8-13.4
GENDER
Male 300 164 55.7 49.3-61.9 101 32.3 26.6-38.5 35 12.1 8.5-16.9
Female 307 140 44.9 38.6-51.3 140 46.5 40.2-53.0 27 8.6 5.6-13.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 362 192 51.9 46.1-57.7 134 37.9 32.4-43.7 36 10.1 7.1-14.3
Non-Hispanic Black 129 68 51.8 42.2-61.3 42 34.7 26.0-44.5 19 13.5 8.4-21.1
Other 116 44 38.1 28.6-48.7 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 229 110 49.9 42.8-57.0 100 41.9 35.1-49.1 19 8.2 5.1-13.0
45-64 211 116 54.5 46.8-61.9 82 39.2 32.0-47.0 13 6.3 3.5-11.0
65+ 152 78 49.1 40.0-58.2 57 38.1 29.6-47.4 17 12.8 7.2-21.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 182 73 41.0 33.1-49.3 88 46.6 38.5-54.8 21 12.4 7.8-19.2
Some Post-H.S. 173 86 49.8 41.6-58.1 72 42.1 34.1-50.5 15 8.1 4.6-13.7
College Graduate 252 145 59.8 53.0-66.3 81 30.1 24.3-36.7 26 10.1 6.7-14.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 94 42.8 35.5-50.5 106 50.4 42.8-58.0 13 6.8 3.7-12.2
$50,000+ 256 153 58.6 51.7-65.2 87 35.5 29.2-42.4 16 5.9 3.5- 9.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 127 57 47.2 37.4-57.3 48 34.3 25.4-44.4 22 18.5 11.7-28.1

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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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