2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 8 545 211 41.2 34.8-47.9 81 21.2 16.2-27.2 53 11.4 7.8-16.3 200 26.3 20.4-33.1
GENDER
Male 240 104 43.6 34.4-53.3 48 25.2 17.9-34.2 24 11.8 7.1-19.0 64 19.4 11.8-30.3
Female 305 107 38.1 29.9-47.1 33 16.1 10.1-24.7 29 10.9 6.2-18.4 136 34.9 26.7-44.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 232 109 44.0 36.2-52.0 41 22.5 16.3-30.1 20 10.7 6.5-17.2 62 22.8 16.8-30.2
Non-Hispanic Black 61 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 245 *** *** *** *** *** *** 20 7.8 2.5-21.9 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 164 57 32.8 24.0-43.1 40 30.9 22.1-41.3 23 14.4 8.5-23.5 *** *** ***
45-64 208 *** *** *** 25 15.7 8.7-26.8 25 14.4 8.4-23.6 *** *** ***
65+ 171 *** *** *** 16 8.5 3.9-17.4 *** *** *** 68 27.3 18.2-38.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 187 *** *** *** 18 15.5 8.9-25.6 11 9.1 3.8-20.0 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 169 *** *** *** 31 28.3 19.1-39.9 25 14.3 8.5-23.0 54 15.8 9.1-26.0
College Graduate 187 *** *** *** 32 19.6 12.2-29.8 17 10.8 6.0-18.7 53 21.8 14.4-31.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 212 *** *** *** 22 19.9 11.6-31.9 19 10.4 5.2-19.8 96 32.3 23.3-42.8
$50,000+ 215 95 49.1 39.2-59.0 42 20.9 14.1-30.0 22 12.7 7.4-20.9 56 17.3 10.9-26.3
Don't know/Not Sure 114 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 11.0 4.9-23.2 *** *** ***

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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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