2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 509 261 51.0 45.9-56.1 197 37.7 32.8-42.8 51 11.3 8.3-15.2
GENDER
Male 236 121 52.2 44.3-59.9 89 36.3 29.0-44.2 26 11.5 7.4-17.4
Female 273 140 49.8 43.2-56.5 108 39.1 32.8-45.8 25 11.1 7.2-16.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 315 175 52.5 46.2-58.7 108 36.9 30.8-43.5 32 10.6 7.2-15.2
Non-Hispanic Black 104 *** *** *** 44 34.9 25.6-45.4 13 14.1 7.9-24.1
Other 90 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 219 117 54.2 46.1-62.0 89 39.0 31.6-47.0 13 6.8 3.8-12.0
45-64 181 90 49.4 40.9-57.9 72 39.3 31.0-48.2 19 11.3 6.8-18.2
65+ 99 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 14.6 7.8-25.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 113 *** *** *** *** *** *** 15 17.6 10.4-28.3
Some Post-H.S. 127 61 55.2 45.2-64.8 54 35.2 26.7-44.8 12 9.6 5.3-16.8
College Graduate 268 158 59.2 52.7-65.4 86 32.5 26.8-38.9 24 8.2 5.4-12.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 138 *** *** *** 67 44.2 34.5-54.4 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 268 164 59.4 52.2-66.2 91 35.5 28.9-42.7 13 5.1 2.7- 9.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 91 *** *** *** *** *** *** 18 22.9 14.4-34.5

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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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