2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 456 142 33.2 28.2-38.7 112 22.7 18.6-27.5 107 23.6 19.2-28.6 95 20.5 16.4-25.2
GENDER
Male 209 72 38.1 30.1-46.8 46 19.4 13.9-26.4 56 25.7 19.0-33.8 35 16.8 11.3-24.0
Female 247 70 28.5 22.6-35.1 66 26.0 20.3-32.6 51 21.5 16.3-27.9 60 24.0 18.5-30.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 280 99 34.9 29.0-41.3 70 22.3 17.4-28.0 65 25.0 19.3-31.7 46 17.8 12.9-24.0
Non-Hispanic Black 92 *** *** *** 20 22.7 14.3-33.9 21 19.4 12.1-29.5 25 23.4 15.5-33.8
Other 84 17 18.1 10.4-29.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 206 58 32.7 25.1-41.4 57 24.0 18.0-31.2 59 30.3 23.1-38.6 32 13.0 8.8-18.7
45-64 162 49 29.5 22.0-38.3 39 24.6 17.4-33.7 35 18.8 13.1-26.2 39 27.1 19.0-37.0
65+ 85 *** *** *** 16 17.8 10.7-28.2 13 16.0 9.1-26.5 21 26.1 17.0-37.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 99 24 25.9 17.0-37.5 17 14.8 8.5-24.4 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 113 *** *** *** 23 21.4 13.8-31.6 25 18.5 12.0-27.5 30 22.1 15.1-31.1
College Graduate 243 83 34.4 28.4-41.0 71 28.6 22.8-35.1 58 24.8 19.4-31.2 31 12.2 8.5-17.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 131 33 29.7 20.5-40.9 29 21.4 14.2-30.8 28 21.4 14.3-30.8 41 27.5 19.2-37.5
$50,000+ 253 93 37.5 30.7-44.8 67 23.3 18.0-29.6 64 26.8 20.6-34.1 29 12.3 8.3-18.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 72 *** *** *** *** *** *** 15 16.3 9.4-26.9 *** *** ***

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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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