2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 415 310 74.6 69.0-79.5 105 25.4 20.5-31.0
Region 3 357 273 75.5 69.5-80.6 84 24.5 19.4-30.5
Region 4 808 609 76.5 73.0-79.7 199 23.5 20.3-27.0
Region 5 596 441 75.1 70.9-78.8 155 24.9 21.2-29.1
Region 6 410 287 69.8 64.3-74.7 123 30.2 25.3-35.7
Region 7 657 487 74.3 70.2-78.0 170 25.7 22.0-29.8
Region 8 486 339 68.8 63.4-73.6 147 31.2 26.4-36.6
Region 9 & 10 389 278 71.0 65.4-76.1 111 29.0 23.9-34.6
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,352 938 69.1 66.0-72.0 414 30.9 28.0-34.0
Piedmont 2,225 1,681 76.0 73.9-78.0 544 24.0 22.0-26.1
Western NC 541 405 74.2 69.3-78.7 136 25.8 21.3-30.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 330 247 74.2 67.3-80.1 83 25.8 19.9-32.7
Northwest 635 471 73.7 69.3-77.6 164 26.3 22.4-30.7
Charlotte 623 478 77.5 73.6-81.0 145 22.5 19.0-26.4
Greensboro 450 335 74.3 69.4-78.7 115 25.7 21.3-30.6
Southern Regional 533 366 69.4 64.6-73.9 167 30.6 26.1-35.4
Southeast 230 172 71.1 63.3-77.9 58 28.9 22.1-36.7
Wake 736 555 76.3 72.6-79.6 181 23.7 20.4-27.4
Area L & Eastern 581 400 68.3 63.5-72.7 181 31.7 27.3-36.5
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 513 378 73.7 68.7-78.2 135 26.3 21.8-31.3
Region 2 488 365 74.6 69.6-79.1 123 25.4 20.9-30.4
Region 3 579 449 77.9 73.8-81.5 130 22.1 18.5-26.2
Region 4 553 403 73.7 69.2-77.6 150 26.3 22.4-30.8
Region 5 525 357 68.6 63.5-73.3 168 31.4 26.7-36.5
Region 6 484 394 82.3 78.0-86.0 90 17.7 14.0-22.0

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See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.

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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