2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Exercise

During the past month, other than your regular job, did you participate in any physical activities or exercises
such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise?

View results for a demographic group:
Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,296 863 68.9 65.2-72.3 433 31.1 27.7-34.8
Region 6 401 301 79.8 74.2-84.5 100 20.2 15.5-25.8
GENDER
Male 183 143 82.6 74.5-88.5 40 17.4 11.5-25.5
Female 218 158 77.3 69.1-83.8 60 22.7 16.2-30.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 199 161 81.6 73.5-87.6 38 18.4 12.4-26.5
Non-Hispanic Black 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 171 148 88.1 80.1-93.1 23 11.9 6.9-19.9
45-64 127 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 81 78.5 67.6-86.5 40 21.5 13.5-32.4
Some Post-H.S. 129 98 80.0 70.5-87.0 31 20.0 13.0-29.5
College Graduate 150 121 81.4 71.3-88.5 29 18.6 11.5-28.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 134 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 179 149 86.0 78.7-91.0 30 14.0 9.0-21.3
Don't know/Not Sure 84 58 83.9 71.5-91.5 26 16.1 8.5-28.5

Back to Exercise.

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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 08APR25.

SCHS Home | FAQs | Contacts