2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Exercise

Adults that participated in 300 minutes (or vigorous equivalent minutes)
of physical activity per week (CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 300+ minutes 0-299 minutes Don’t know/Not Sure/Refused/Missing
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,088 1,216 29.7 27.8-31.8 1,911 45.7 43.5-47.8 961 24.6 22.7-26.5
Medicaid Region 4 961 290 31.4 27.7-35.3 450 46.0 42.0-50.1 221 22.6 19.5-26.0
GENDER
Male 441 153 35.6 30.0-41.6 197 43.8 38.0-49.8 91 20.6 16.3-25.6
Female 520 137 27.5 22.8-32.8 253 48.1 42.6-53.6 130 24.4 20.2-29.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 572 177 30.9 26.3-35.9 269 45.2 40.3-50.3 126 23.9 19.7-28.5
Non-Hispanic Black 185 51 29.7 22.1-38.6 90 51.7 42.6-60.6 44 18.6 13.2-25.6
Other 188 58 36.1 27.1-46.3 85 40.9 31.9-50.7 45 22.9 16.5-31.0
AGE
18-44 379 101 30.0 24.4-36.3 189 47.6 41.5-53.9 89 22.4 17.9-27.5
45-64 311 88 31.9 25.7-38.9 150 45.0 38.2-51.9 73 23.1 17.8-29.4
65+ 259 101 35.8 28.6-43.6 107 44.9 36.7-53.5 51 19.3 13.6-26.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 235 68 30.3 23.3-38.4 101 43.3 35.4-51.5 66 26.4 20.3-33.6
Some Post-H.S. 213 64 32.4 25.0-40.8 111 51.5 43.1-59.7 38 16.1 11.3-22.4
College Graduate 508 157 31.5 26.8-36.7 237 45.2 40.1-50.3 114 23.3 19.1-28.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 245 68 31.2 24.3-39.1 118 47.4 39.5-55.5 59 21.3 16.0-27.9
$50,000+ 527 172 32.8 27.7-38.3 245 45.2 39.8-50.7 110 22.0 17.9-26.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 180 46 28.5 21.0-37.4 83 45.5 36.7-54.5 51 26.0 19.2-34.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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