2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4 1,052 873 81.7 78.7-84.4 179 18.3 15.6-21.3
GENDER
Male 514 433 82.5 78.1-86.3 81 17.5 13.7-21.9
Female 538 440 80.9 76.6-84.6 98 19.1 15.4-23.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 616 535 85.2 81.4-88.4 81 14.8 11.6-18.6
Non-Hispanic Black 218 168 75.2 67.7-81.4 50 24.8 18.6-32.3
Other 199 154 77.7 69.9-83.9 45 22.3 16.1-30.1
AGE
18-44 462 407 87.3 82.9-90.7 55 12.7 9.3-17.1
45-64 339 273 77.4 71.5-82.4 66 22.6 17.6-28.5
65+ 228 173 73.9 66.4-80.3 55 26.1 19.7-33.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 277 199 73.3 66.7-79.0 78 26.7 21.0-33.3
Some Post-H.S. 217 167 78.4 71.7-83.8 50 21.6 16.2-28.3
College Graduate 551 501 90.8 87.7-93.2 50 9.2 6.8-12.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 328 248 74.3 68.1-79.7 80 25.7 20.3-31.9
$50,000+ 508 461 89.4 85.6-92.3 47 10.6 7.7-14.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 212 161 75.2 67.6-81.6 51 24.8 18.4-32.4

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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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