2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 596 441 75.1 70.9-78.8 155 24.9 21.2-29.1
GENDER
Male 269 203 77.9 72.0-82.9 66 22.1 17.1-28.0
Female 327 238 72.6 66.6-77.8 89 27.4 22.2-33.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 366 284 78.2 73.0-82.6 82 21.8 17.4-27.0
Non-Hispanic Black 137 97 71.0 61.8-78.8 40 29.0 21.2-38.2
Other 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 242 190 79.9 73.8-84.9 52 20.1 15.1-26.2
45-64 188 127 67.6 59.4-74.8 61 32.4 25.2-40.6
65+ 158 118 77.6 69.7-84.0 40 22.4 16.0-30.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 170 103 64.7 56.2-72.3 67 35.3 27.7-43.8
Some Post-H.S. 148 113 76.9 68.7-83.5 35 23.1 16.5-31.3
College Graduate 275 222 83.7 78.7-87.7 53 16.3 12.3-21.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 201 130 65.0 57.2-72.1 71 35.0 27.9-42.8
$50,000+ 266 221 84.3 78.7-88.6 45 15.7 11.4-21.3
Don't know/Not Sure 129 90 70.8 60.9-79.0 39 29.2 21.0-39.1

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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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