2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 440 168 36.7 30.9-43.0 78 16.0 12.5-20.2 65 17.5 12.9-23.4 129 29.8 24.5-35.7
GENDER
Male 205 88 42.4 34.1-51.2 40 16.3 11.6-22.4 30 14.3 9.5-21.0 47 27.0 19.6-35.8
Female 235 80 30.9 23.3-39.7 38 15.6 10.8-22.1 35 20.8 13.4-30.7 82 32.7 25.4-40.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 274 115 39.6 32.2-47.5 55 19.4 14.6-25.4 39 16.1 11.4-22.2 65 24.9 19.1-31.8
Non-Hispanic Black 84 *** *** *** 13 12.7 6.5-23.1 13 17.1 9.3-29.2 *** *** ***
Other 77 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 162 46 32.6 23.8-42.8 34 18.7 13.1-26.0 39 24.2 16.1-34.6 43 24.5 17.6-32.9
45-64 142 56 36.7 27.7-46.8 29 17.3 11.2-25.8 15 11.7 6.4-20.4 *** *** ***
65+ 133 *** *** *** 15 9.2 5.1-16.0 11 12.3 6.1-23.0 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 118 *** *** *** 11 9.1 4.8-16.6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 96 *** *** *** 19 18.2 11.1-28.2 14 17.7 10.3-28.7 30 24.8 16.2-36.0
College Graduate 224 96 42.6 34.9-50.6 48 21.5 16.0-28.2 43 21.9 16.0-29.1 37 14.1 9.9-19.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 125 *** *** *** 18 14.0 8.4-22.3 15 13.5 7.7-22.7 49 34.7 25.7-45.0
$50,000+ 217 95 38.9 30.9-47.5 48 19.7 14.3-26.5 37 20.7 13.2-31.0 37 20.7 14.3-29.0
Don't know/Not Sure 92 *** *** *** 11 10.7 5.3-20.5 13 16.6 9.2-28.2 *** *** ***

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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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