2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Exercise

Muscle Strengthening Recommendations*
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Met muscle strengthening Did not meet muscle strengthening
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,999 1,314 34.1 32.0-36.3 2,685 65.9 63.7-68.0
Region 4 573 209 37.3 32.1-42.8 364 62.7 57.2-67.9
GENDER
Male 262 104 39.7 31.8-48.2 158 60.3 51.8-68.2
Female 311 105 35.1 28.4-42.5 206 64.9 57.5-71.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 341 115 33.5 27.1-40.6 226 66.5 59.4-72.9
Non-Hispanic Black 121 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 222 100 45.1 37.0-53.5 122 54.9 46.5-63.0
45-64 183 67 35.6 26.3-46.2 116 64.4 53.8-73.7
65+ 157 38 21.7 14.8-30.8 119 78.3 69.2-85.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 166 53 36.1 26.7-46.8 113 63.9 53.2-73.3
Some Post-H.S. 154 45 31.5 22.5-42.1 109 68.5 57.9-77.5
College Graduate 249 110 44.4 37.1-52.0 139 55.6 48.0-62.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 173 57 33.2 24.0-44.0 116 66.8 56.0-76.0
$50,000+ 259 105 41.1 33.5-49.2 154 58.9 50.8-66.5
Don't know/Not Sure 133 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*This is a recommendation based on the type of physical activity respondents reported doing in the past month.

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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