2019 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 4,118 3,024 73.7 72.1-75.3 1,094 26.3 24.7-27.9
Medicaid Region 3 579 449 77.9 73.8-81.5 130 22.1 18.5-26.2
GENDER
Male 280 220 80.2 74.4-84.9 60 19.8 15.1-25.6
Female 299 229 75.9 69.9-81.1 70 24.1 18.9-30.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 350 271 77.1 71.7-81.7 79 22.9 18.3-28.3
Non-Hispanic Black 118 103 88.3 80.5-93.2 15 11.7 6.8-19.5
Other 111 75 66.0 55.0-75.5 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 219 175 80.1 73.7-85.3 44 19.9 14.7-26.3
45-64 204 156 75.1 67.5-81.4 48 24.9 18.6-32.5
65+ 146 110 76.6 67.9-83.6 36 23.4 16.4-32.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 173 110 66.1 57.7-73.5 63 33.9 26.5-42.3
Some Post-H.S. 165 123 76.8 69.1-83.1 42 23.2 16.9-30.9
College Graduate 241 216 91.3 86.8-94.3 25 8.7 5.7-13.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 208 150 71.7 64.2-78.1 58 28.3 21.9-35.8
$50,000+ 250 215 84.9 79.0-89.4 35 15.1 10.6-21.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 121 84 72.8 62.7-81.0 37 27.2 19.0-37.3

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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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