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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Guilford County

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  Total
Respond.#		 Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,186 1,405 21.6 20.1-23.2 2,028 33.7 31.9-35.6 1,706 28.3 26.5-30.2 658 10.6 9.5-11.8 389 5.7 5.0- 6.6
Guilford County 417 92 23.7 19.2-28.9 148 37.8 32.5-43.5 100 22.1 17.9-26.8 56 12.0 9.1-15.6 21 4.4 2.8- 6.9
GENDER
Male 146 31 25.4 17.9-34.7 53 36.4 28.1-45.6 39 24.6 17.7-33.2 13 8.3 4.8-14.1 10 5.2 2.7- 9.8
Female 271 61 22.3 17.3-28.2 95 39.0 32.5-46.0 61 19.9 15.5-25.3 43 15.0 11.0-20.1 11 3.7 2.0- 6.9
RACE
White 284 63 22.9 17.8-28.9 107 40.8 34.5-47.5 66 20.4 15.9-25.7 33 11.0 7.7-15.5 15 4.9 2.8- 8.3
Other 128 28 25.2 17.0-35.6 39 33.0 24.0-43.4 34 25.8 17.9-35.6 21 12.3 7.7-19.0 6 3.8 1.6- 8.4
AGE
18-44 198 62 33.0 25.8-41.1 77 41.5 33.8-49.6 45 19.1 14.0-25.4 13 5.8 3.2-10.2 1 0.7 0.1- 4.5
45+ 214 29 14.0 9.4-20.3 69 33.4 26.4-41.2 54 25.5 19.2-33.0 43 18.8 13.8-25.1 19 8.3 5.2-13.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 152 15 15.8 9.2-25.8 46 31.7 23.5-41.1 41 23.3 16.8-31.4 34 19.7 13.9-27.3 16 9.5 5.6-15.4
Some College + 261 76 28.7 22.9-35.2 101 41.7 35.0-48.8 59 21.6 16.5-27.9 20 6.6 4.1-10.3 5 1.4 0.5- 3.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 218 42 21.5 15.5-29.2 66 32.4 25.4-40.4 59 26.2 20.0-33.5 37 14.5 10.3-20.1 14 5.3 3.0- 9.2
$50,000+ 114 35 29.9 21.8-39.4 52 47.1 37.5-56.9 22 18.5 12.1-27.3 4 3.5 1.3- 9.2 1 1.0 0.1- 6.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 421 83 19.4 15.6-24.0 157 37.4 32.3-42.8 105 26.0 21.3-31.4 44 11.0 8.0-14.8 32 6.1 4.2- 8.9
Cumberland 427 93 30.2 21.5-40.5 123 27.2 22.0-33.2 140 28.9 23.4-35.0 43 8.2 5.4-12.1 28 5.5 3.5- 8.5
Durham 400 109 30.5 24.0-37.8 129 32.3 26.8-38.4 112 26.8 21.8-32.4 29 6.1 4.0- 9.1 21 4.4 2.6- 7.4
Forsyth 454 94 21.5 17.4-26.2 143 33.2 28.1-38.8 134 28.5 24.1-33.5 56 11.7 8.6-15.7 27 5.1 3.3- 7.8
Gaston 464 82 18.8 14.9-23.4 144 32.0 27.3-37.0 151 32.5 27.9-37.4 52 10.2 7.5-13.6 35 6.6 4.6- 9.3
Mecklenburg 431 128 28.7 24.0-34.0 148 36.0 30.8-41.6 105 24.4 20.2-29.3 37 8.0 5.4-11.7 13 2.8 1.5- 5.0
New Hanover 405 107 22.2 17.9-27.0 149 42.0 35.2-49.2 98 24.2 19.5-29.6 30 7.4 4.9-11.0 21 4.2 2.6- 6.7
Onslow 434 118 25.7 21.0-30.9 137 33.1 26.6-40.2 118 29.5 22.9-37.2 42 8.2 5.8-11.5 19 3.5 2.1- 5.8
Wake 428 130 31.6 26.6-37.1 154 36.2 31.1-41.7 105 24.2 19.9-29.1 30 6.6 4.3- 9.8 9 1.4 0.7- 2.9
Western NC 617 117 19.6 16.2-23.4 190 32.1 28.0-36.4 167 27.1 23.2-31.3 76 11.8 9.3-14.9 67 9.5 7.3-12.3
Piedmont NC 669 135 18.6 15.4-22.3 222 34.6 30.3-39.3 197 31.3 26.7-36.3 78 10.6 8.2-13.6 37 4.9 3.4- 7.1
Eastern NC 619 117 17.5 14.3-21.3 184 31.2 26.8-35.9 174 29.8 25.5-34.4 85 13.4 10.5-17.0 59 8.1 6.0-10.9

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#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.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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