2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

Exercise

Physical Activity Categories (CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Highly active Active Insufficently active Inactive
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,127 1,216 39.4 37.0-41.9 517 16.9 15.2-18.7 395 14.4 12.6-16.3 999 29.3 27.1-31.6
Medicaid Region 2 432 173 40.0 33.9-46.4 58 12.2 9.0-16.2 51 14.6 10.1-20.6 150 33.2 27.7-39.2
GENDER
Male 196 81 41.3 33.0-50.1 30 12.3 8.3-17.9 24 14.0 8.6-21.9 61 32.5 24.6-41.4
Female 236 92 38.7 30.3-47.8 28 12.1 7.7-18.5 27 15.3 8.8-25.2 89 33.9 26.5-42.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 303 133 43.1 35.8-50.7 40 12.8 9.1-17.7 35 12.6 8.2-18.9 95 31.5 25.2-38.5
Non-Hispanic Black 63 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 132 *** *** *** 20 11.9 7.4-18.7 29 23.8 15.2-35.2 34 23.8 16.6-32.9
45-64 152 56 32.9 24.6-42.5 26 15.9 9.8-24.8 13 9.6 4.7-18.6 *** *** ***
65+ 146 *** *** *** 12 8.2 4.4-14.7 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 138 *** *** *** 12 7.9 4.2-14.2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 104 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 31 24.5 16.3-35.1
College Graduate 188 81 42.9 34.1-52.1 36 20.5 14.5-28.1 28 18.3 12.1-26.6 43 18.3 12.8-25.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 144 *** *** *** 15 8.6 4.8-14.8 20 15.9 8.8-27.1 57 35.8 26.8-45.8
$50,000+ 179 84 41.3 32.6-50.6 33 17.7 11.9-25.5 23 17.5 9.9-29.0 39 23.5 16.3-32.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 103 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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