2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 680 347 52.0 47.2-56.8 220 31.9 27.4-36.7 113 16.1 13.0-19.7
GENDER
Male 308 165 55.6 48.5-62.5 90 28.2 22.1-35.3 53 16.2 11.8-21.7
Female 372 182 48.7 42.1-55.3 130 35.3 29.0-42.0 60 16.0 12.1-21.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 378 204 55.0 48.7-61.2 115 27.7 22.5-33.7 59 17.2 12.9-22.5
Non-Hispanic Black 144 61 40.9 31.4-51.1 58 46.4 36.1-56.9 25 12.8 8.0-19.8
Other 145 *** *** *** *** *** *** 26 18.5 12.0-27.5
AGE
18-44 265 144 53.7 46.1-61.2 76 31.0 24.1-38.9 45 15.3 11.2-20.6
45-64 227 112 53.5 45.3-61.5 78 29.6 22.8-37.5 37 16.9 11.5-24.1
65+ 183 91 47.5 38.4-56.8 64 37.5 28.6-47.2 28 15.0 9.6-22.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 178 71 43.6 34.6-53.0 66 35.6 27.0-45.2 41 20.9 14.7-28.8
Some Post-H.S. 151 68 48.1 38.1-58.3 66 42.8 33.0-53.2 17 9.1 5.3-15.2
College Graduate 349 207 61.8 55.7-67.6 88 21.6 17.2-26.8 54 16.6 12.4-21.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 178 74 46.5 37.0-56.3 66 35.8 26.6-46.2 38 17.7 12.2-25.1
$50,000+ 368 211 56.3 49.7-62.7 107 28.8 23.1-35.3 50 14.9 10.8-20.1
Don't know/Not Sure 130 59 45.1 35.0-55.5 *** *** *** 25 18.3 12.0-27.1

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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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