2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 579 168 27.9 23.2-33.0 272 48.0 42.8-53.3 139 24.1 20.0-28.8
GENDER
Male 257 88 34.0 27.0-41.8 117 46.2 38.9-53.6 52 19.8 14.8-25.9
Female 322 80 22.2 16.6-29.1 155 49.7 42.4-57.1 87 28.1 21.9-35.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 363 115 29.5 23.5-36.3 159 45.0 38.7-51.6 89 25.5 20.1-31.7
Non-Hispanic Black 108 26 25.1 16.3-36.8 *** *** *** 24 20.8 13.5-30.7
Other 98 *** *** *** *** *** *** 21 18.8 11.3-29.5
AGE
18-44 210 46 24.7 17.8-33.3 116 51.2 42.7-59.5 48 24.1 17.6-32.0
45-64 192 56 28.4 21.3-36.7 86 48.9 40.3-57.5 50 22.8 16.8-30.1
65+ 163 *** *** *** *** *** *** 30 20.4 13.1-30.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 160 39 22.4 15.0-32.2 79 54.0 44.0-63.7 42 23.6 16.7-32.1
Some Post-H.S. 131 *** *** *** *** *** *** 35 26.5 18.2-36.8
College Graduate 283 96 33.3 26.9-40.4 128 45.0 38.2-51.9 59 21.7 16.4-28.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 159 43 30.7 21.8-41.2 82 50.4 40.9-59.9 34 18.9 13.1-26.5
$50,000+ 283 95 28.9 22.8-35.9 122 45.4 37.8-53.3 66 25.6 19.4-33.0
Don't know/Not Sure 128 *** *** *** *** *** *** 36 26.0 17.8-36.4

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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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