2021 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 4,927 3,813 77.7 76.2-79.2 1,114 22.3 20.8-23.8
Medicaid Region 6 664 495 74.3 70.1-78.1 169 25.7 21.9-29.9
GENDER
Male 296 230 78.2 72.2-83.2 66 21.8 16.8-27.8
Female 368 265 70.5 64.4-75.9 103 29.5 24.1-35.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 410 316 78.4 73.5-82.6 94 21.6 17.4-26.5
Non-Hispanic Black 147 104 70.5 60.7-78.8 43 29.5 21.2-39.3
Other 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 219 171 78.9 71.9-84.5 48 21.1 15.5-28.1
45-64 217 157 71.0 63.6-77.5 60 29.0 22.5-36.4
65+ 208 155 71.0 63.0-77.8 53 29.0 22.2-37.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 238 151 66.7 59.5-73.2 87 33.3 26.8-40.5
Some Post-H.S. 184 136 76.6 68.8-82.9 48 23.4 17.1-31.2
College Graduate 235 205 86.4 80.0-91.1 30 13.6 8.9-20.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 253 162 66.7 59.3-73.4 91 33.3 26.6-40.7
$50,000+ 251 215 83.1 76.5-88.1 36 16.9 11.9-23.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 157 115 72.5 63.2-80.2 42 27.5 19.8-36.8

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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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