2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,313 3,423 79.8 78.3-81.2 890 20.2 18.8-21.7
Medicaid Region 4 1,143 931 82.5 79.7-84.9 212 17.5 15.1-20.3
GENDER
Male 510 433 86.0 82.2-89.1 77 14.0 10.9-17.8
Female 633 498 79.2 75.2-82.7 135 20.8 17.3-24.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 649 561 86.4 83.0-89.3 88 13.6 10.7-17.0
Non-Hispanic Black 213 151 75.1 68.1-81.0 62 24.9 19.0-31.9
Other 267 208 79.4 73.2-84.5 59 20.6 15.5-26.8
AGE
18-44 494 418 84.8 80.8-88.2 76 15.2 11.8-19.2
45-64 368 293 81.3 76.2-85.4 75 18.7 14.6-23.8
65+ 257 198 77.8 71.1-83.4 59 22.2 16.6-28.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 318 215 72.6 66.7-77.8 103 27.4 22.2-33.3
Some Post-H.S. 271 213 80.7 74.9-85.4 58 19.3 14.6-25.1
College Graduate 550 499 92.5 89.9-94.5 51 7.5 5.5-10.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 310 215 73.8 67.8-79.0 95 26.2 21.0-32.2
$50,000+ 544 487 88.6 84.9-91.5 57 11.4 8.5-15.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 279 220 79.1 72.9-84.2 59 20.9 15.8-27.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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