Regular and Sustained Physical Activity*

Pitt County, 2000

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	Yes   N       %   C.I.(95%)	No   N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	303	53  17.8  (13.6-23.1)	250  82.2  (76.9-86.4)
SEX
Male	134	30  24.0  (16.8-33.0)	104  76.0  (67.0-83.2)
Female	169	23  12.4  ( 8.1-18.6)	146  87.6  (81.4-91.9)
RACE
White	208	39  18.2  (13.2-24.5)	169  81.8  (75.5-86.8)
Other	89	12  16.3  ( 9.1-27.5)	77  83.7  (72.5-90.9)
AGE
18-44	165	29  18.6  (12.9-26.1)	136  81.4  (73.9-87.1)
45+	137	24  16.8  (11.2-24.5)	113  83.2  (75.5-88.8)
EDUCATION
<=H.S./GED	120	14  15.4  ( 9.1-24.9)	106  84.6  (75.1-90.9)
Any Post-H.S.	182	39  19.5  (14.1-26.2)	143  80.5  (73.8-85.9)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $35,000	147	19  14.3  ( 9.0-22.0)	128  85.7  (78.0-91.0)
$35,000+	113	28  21.6  (14.7-30.5)	85  78.4  (69.5-85.3)
DISABILITY STATUS
Any Disability	92	8  11.2  ( 5.5-21.2)	84  88.8  (78.8-94.5)
No Disability	208	44  20.7  (15.3-27.3)	164  79.3  (72.7-84.7)

*Data in this table were derived from the exercise questions.

Yes = Did physical activity for 30 or more minutes, 5 or more times per week, regardless of intensity.

No = No physical activity or less than 30 minutes of activity, 5 times per week.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.