2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 484 394 82.3 78.0-86.0 90 17.7 14.0-22.0
GENDER
Male 222 189 85.5 78.9-90.4 33 14.5 9.6-21.1
Female 262 205 79.3 73.2-84.2 57 20.7 15.8-26.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 299 256 84.3 78.5-88.8 43 15.7 11.2-21.5
Non-Hispanic Black 100 77 81.3 72.2-87.9 23 18.7 12.1-27.8
Other 85 *** *** *** 24 28.3 19.0-39.9
AGE
18-44 213 183 88.9 84.0-92.5 30 11.1 7.5-16.0
45-64 167 130 75.4 65.8-83.1 37 24.6 16.9-34.2
65+ 94 74 77.9 67.0-85.9 20 22.1 14.1-33.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 105 72 73.3 62.1-82.2 33 26.7 17.8-37.9
Some Post-H.S. 122 93 80.5 72.2-86.8 29 19.5 13.2-27.8
College Graduate 256 228 89.7 85.1-92.9 28 10.3 7.1-14.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 137 98 75.4 65.8-83.0 39 24.6 17.0-34.2
$50,000+ 262 235 89.6 84.5-93.1 27 10.4 6.9-15.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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