2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Exercise

Adults that participated in 150 minutes (or vigorous equivalent minutes)
of physical activity per week (CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 150+ minutes 0-149 minutes Don’t know/Not Sure/Refused/Missing
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,088 2,021 49.2 47.0-51.3 1,394 32.9 30.9-35.0 673 17.9 16.3-19.6
Region 5 579 290 46.4 41.1-51.7 194 35.9 30.9-41.3 95 17.7 14.0-22.2
GENDER
Male 257 145 52.4 44.9-59.8 77 33.1 26.4-40.6 35 14.5 10.1-20.3
Female 322 145 40.8 33.8-48.2 117 38.5 31.4-46.0 60 20.7 15.2-27.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 363 202 51.1 44.5-57.7 104 30.5 25.0-36.8 57 18.4 13.5-24.5
Non-Hispanic Black 108 *** *** *** *** *** *** 16 13.2 7.7-21.5
Other 98 *** *** *** *** *** *** 17 16.0 9.2-26.4
AGE
18-44 210 93 44.1 35.9-52.6 82 36.9 29.1-45.5 35 19.0 13.1-26.7
45-64 192 105 50.5 41.8-59.1 57 35.5 27.3-44.6 30 14.1 9.4-20.5
65+ 163 *** *** *** *** *** *** 19 14.0 7.9-23.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 160 57 32.8 24.3-42.7 68 47.1 37.2-57.2 35 20.1 13.8-28.3
Some Post-H.S. 131 *** *** *** 44 31.2 22.6-41.3 18 16.6 9.6-27.1
College Graduate 283 164 56.8 49.8-63.6 80 28.2 22.4-34.7 39 15.0 10.5-21.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 159 76 50.4 41.0-59.9 64 39.1 30.5-48.4 19 10.5 6.4-16.8
$50,000+ 283 167 50.6 42.9-58.2 74 30.8 23.6-39.1 42 18.6 13.0-25.9
Don't know/Not Sure 128 *** *** *** *** *** *** 32 23.3 15.5-33.5

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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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