2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 4,497 3,477 76.9 75.1-78.5 1,020 23.1 21.5-24.9
Medicaid Region 5 988 706 74.0 70.1-77.5 282 26.0 22.5-29.9
GENDER
Male 466 333 74.3 68.7-79.3 133 25.7 20.7-31.3
Female 522 373 73.7 68.2-78.6 149 26.3 21.4-31.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 518 398 76.4 71.4-80.8 120 23.6 19.2-28.6
Non-Hispanic Black 185 131 73.4 64.3-80.9 54 26.6 19.1-35.7
Other 258 158 66.6 56.8-75.2 100 33.4 24.8-43.2
AGE
18-44 350 261 79.4 73.6-84.2 89 20.6 15.8-26.4
45-64 326 222 69.8 62.6-76.2 104 30.2 23.8-37.4
65+ 296 209 68.5 60.2-75.7 87 31.5 24.3-39.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 344 206 66.2 58.9-72.9 138 33.8 27.1-41.1
Some Post-H.S. 325 231 75.5 69.3-80.9 94 24.5 19.1-30.7
College Graduate 316 268 84.3 78.4-88.8 48 15.7 11.2-21.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 373 238 68.7 61.8-74.9 135 31.3 25.1-38.2
$50,000+ 386 307 79.8 74.2-84.4 79 20.2 15.6-25.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 220 154 71.7 62.7-79.3 66 28.3 20.7-37.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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