2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Exercise

Aerobic and Strengthening Guidelines* (2-LEVEL)
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Met both guidelines Did not meet both guidelines
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,355 829 26.0 23.9-28.3 2,526 74.0 71.7-76.1
Region 8 592 130 27.4 22.2-33.3 462 72.6 66.7-77.8
GENDER
Male 261 77 32.6 24.8-41.6 184 67.4 58.4-75.2
Female 331 53 21.2 15.0-29.3 278 78.8 70.7-85.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 250 67 29.9 23.4-37.4 183 70.1 62.6-76.6
Non-Hispanic Black 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 269 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 182 57 35.6 26.6-45.6 125 64.4 54.4-73.4
45-64 225 44 20.9 13.7-30.5 181 79.1 69.5-86.3
65+ 183 29 19.6 12.2-30.1 154 80.4 69.9-87.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 204 35 22.7 15.0-32.8 169 77.3 67.2-85.0
Some Post-H.S. 177 41 28.3 19.3-39.6 136 71.7 60.4-80.7
College Graduate 209 54 33.1 24.4-43.2 155 66.9 56.8-75.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 224 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 239 71 30.4 22.7-39.3 168 69.6 60.7-77.3
Don't know/Not Sure 124 17 18.4 10.5-30.2 107 81.6 69.8-89.5

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*This is a recommendation based on the type of physical activity respondents reported doing in the past month.

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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