2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 4,927 3,813 77.7 76.2-79.2 1,114 22.3 20.8-23.8
Medicaid Region 3 754 588 77.9 74.3-81.1 166 22.1 18.9-25.7
GENDER
Male 363 291 79.0 73.6-83.6 72 21.0 16.4-26.4
Female 391 297 76.9 71.7-81.3 94 23.1 18.7-28.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 478 382 79.0 74.4-82.9 96 21.0 17.1-25.6
Non-Hispanic Black 134 102 77.0 67.6-84.3 32 23.0 15.7-32.4
Other 124 90 74.4 64.8-82.1 34 25.6 17.9-35.2
AGE
18-44 302 250 81.0 75.2-85.7 52 19.0 14.3-24.8
45-64 234 173 75.4 68.9-80.9 61 24.6 19.1-31.1
65+ 193 145 74.6 66.6-81.2 48 25.4 18.8-33.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 230 146 64.3 57.0-71.1 84 35.7 28.9-43.0
Some Post-H.S. 204 164 84.3 78.7-88.7 40 15.7 11.3-21.3
College Graduate 316 275 87.9 83.5-91.2 41 12.1 8.8-16.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 151 66.9 59.5-73.6 78 33.1 26.4-40.5
$50,000+ 358 310 86.2 81.6-89.8 48 13.8 10.2-18.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 161 123 76.0 67.5-82.8 38 24.0 17.2-32.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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