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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Physical Activity

On days when you do vigorous activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, how much total time per day
do you spend doing these activities?*

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  Total
Respond.^
10-20 minutes 21-30 minutes 31-60 minutes 1-2 hours More than 2 hours
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,280 833 14.6 13.1-16.3 1,326 24.4 22.4-26.6 1,872 36.4 34.0-38.8 746 14.5 12.8-16.4 503 10.1 8.6-11.8
-New Hanover County 171 27 18.3 11.0-28.8 31 15.3 9.5-23.7 77 40.4 30.0-51.7 19 13.5 6.4-26.3 17 12.6 6.4-23.3
GENDER
Male 73 11 13.1 6.5-24.7 13 17.1 8.5-31.6 32 44.3 29.5-60.2 8 6.2 2.8-12.9 9 19.3 8.8-37.1
Female 98 16 24.3 12.2-42.7 18 13.1 7.6-21.7 45 35.8 23.1-51.0 11 22.0 8.8-45.1 8 4.8 2.2-10.3
RACE
White 154 24 18.7 10.9-30.4 26 15.3 9.1-24.5 70 41.5 30.5-53.4 18 10.6 5.1-20.8 16 13.9 7.0-25.7
Other 15 3 15.6 4.0-44.9 5 16.2 4.7-43.1 6 31.5 9.6-66.5 1 36.8 7.0-81.8 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 52 10 21.0 10.1-38.7 9 9.6 4.3-19.9 22 39.7 24.2-57.6 5 15.6 5.2-38.1 6 14.1 5.3-32.7
45+ 117 17 14.7 8.8-23.5 22 23.8 14.0-37.5 54 41.4 31.4-52.2 14 10.7 6.1-18.2 10 9.4 4.7-17.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 35 5 20.5 5.6-52.7 4 8.6 2.7-24.7 14 37.6 17.0-63.9 5 6.8 2.3-18.3 7 26.4 10.7-51.7
Some College + 136 22 17.6 10.3-28.3 27 17.3 10.3-27.5 63 41.2 29.8-53.7 14 15.5 6.8-31.6 10 8.4 3.0-21.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 52 11 25.3 11.4-47.1 9 13.9 5.7-30.1 21 35.8 18.3-58.2 2 1.2 0.3- 5.3 9 23.8 9.1-49.3
$50,000+ 97 15 19.8 10.2-35.0 20 19.5 10.9-32.4 44 40.9 28.2-55.0 12 13.8 5.8-29.4 6 6.0 2.3-14.5

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported doing vigorous activities at least 10 minutes at a time.

^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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