2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

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
Region 7 810 658 82.2 78.9-85.1 152 17.8 14.9-21.1
GENDER
Male 374 320 86.3 81.6-90.0 54 13.7 10.0-18.4
Female 436 338 78.4 73.4-82.6 98 21.6 17.4-26.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 448 387 86.8 82.6-90.1 61 13.2 9.9-17.4
Non-Hispanic Black 161 112 72.4 63.8-79.7 49 27.6 20.3-36.2
Other 193 152 80.5 72.8-86.3 41 19.5 13.7-27.2
AGE
18-44 344 291 83.9 78.6-88.1 53 16.1 11.9-21.4
45-64 270 212 79.6 73.4-84.8 58 20.4 15.2-26.6
65+ 174 135 81.0 73.5-86.8 39 19.0 13.2-26.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 233 162 73.1 65.9-79.3 71 26.9 20.7-34.1
Some Post-H.S. 196 150 79.0 72.1-84.6 46 21.0 15.4-27.9
College Graduate 378 343 92.8 89.5-95.1 35 7.2 4.9-10.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 210 143 74.4 67.2-80.5 67 25.6 19.5-32.8
$50,000+ 392 351 88.5 83.9-92.0 41 11.5 8.0-16.1
Don't know/Not Sure 199 156 77.1 69.2-83.5 43 22.9 16.5-30.8

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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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