2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 680 211 33.0 28.5-37.8 313 45.0 40.1-49.9 156 22.1 18.5-26.1
GENDER
Male 308 106 36.5 29.8-43.7 135 41.3 34.5-48.5 67 22.2 16.9-28.6
Female 372 105 29.7 24.0-36.2 178 48.4 41.8-55.0 89 21.9 17.3-27.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 378 121 33.8 27.9-40.2 175 42.4 36.4-48.7 82 23.8 18.7-29.7
Non-Hispanic Black 144 40 29.6 21.2-39.6 *** *** *** 34 17.4 11.7-25.2
Other 145 *** *** *** *** *** *** 36 24.8 17.1-34.6
AGE
18-44 265 80 32.3 25.4-40.1 121 46.2 38.7-53.9 64 21.5 16.4-27.5
45-64 227 62 31.9 24.5-40.3 115 44.3 36.3-52.5 50 23.8 17.3-31.9
65+ 183 69 37.7 29.4-46.9 75 43.3 34.2-52.8 39 19.0 12.8-27.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 178 55 33.1 24.8-42.6 74 40.9 31.9-50.5 49 26.0 18.9-34.6
Some Post-H.S. 151 49 35.5 26.4-45.8 77 50.8 40.7-60.8 25 13.7 8.8-20.9
College Graduate 349 106 30.8 25.3-36.9 162 45.0 39.0-51.2 81 24.1 19.1-30.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 178 53 35.0 26.2-45.0 79 42.2 32.7-52.3 46 22.8 16.2-31.0
$50,000+ 368 121 33.5 27.4-40.2 173 45.0 38.6-51.7 74 21.5 16.6-27.3
Don't know/Not Sure 130 35 29.7 21.0-40.2 59 46.3 36.1-56.9 36 24.0 16.7-33.2

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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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