2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 4,497 3,477 76.9 75.1-78.5 1,020 23.1 21.5-24.9
Region 8 732 512 71.7 66.8-76.2 220 28.3 23.8-33.2
GENDER
Male 347 248 74.8 67.7-80.8 99 25.2 19.2-32.3
Female 385 264 68.6 61.6-74.9 121 31.4 25.1-38.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 391 293 74.7 68.6-79.9 98 25.3 20.1-31.4
Non-Hispanic Black 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 214 129 66.7 56.5-75.5 85 33.3 24.5-43.5
AGE
18-44 252 181 73.8 65.6-80.6 71 26.2 19.4-34.4
45-64 255 174 70.6 62.2-77.8 81 29.4 22.2-37.8
65+ 216 150 69.0 59.0-77.5 66 31.0 22.5-41.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 286 171 65.5 57.1-73.0 115 34.5 27.0-42.9
Some Post-H.S. 234 164 73.8 65.6-80.6 70 26.2 19.4-34.4
College Graduate 211 177 83.0 74.6-89.0 34 17.0 11.0-25.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 292 180 67.5 59.5-74.6 112 32.5 25.4-40.5
$50,000+ 267 211 77.1 68.6-83.8 56 22.9 16.2-31.4
Don't know/Not Sure 166 116 70.1 59.1-79.1 50 29.9 20.9-40.9

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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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