BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (Ever Physically Assaulted*)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Risk Factors--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures*

Ever Physically Assaulted*

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	Total Respond.#	Yes			No
	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	6,444	1,294	19.5	18.0-21.0	5,150	80.5	79.0-82.0
Have Health Insurance
Yes	5,517	1,035	18.2	16.7-19.9	4,482	81.8	80.1-83.3
No	911	254	25.7	21.2-30.7	657	74.3	69.3-78.8
Body Mass Index
Underweight	128	26	17.6	10.0-29.1	102	82.4	70.9-90.0
Recommended Range	2,471	463	17.4	15.2-19.9	2,008	82.6	80.1-84.8
Overweight	2,132	454	20.0	17.6-22.7	1,678	80.0	77.3-82.4
Obese	1,317	296	22.6	19.4-26.1	1,021	77.4	73.9-80.6
Current Smoker
No	4,940	797	16.2	14.6-17.9	4,143	83.8	82.1-85.4
Yes	1,480	495	28.8	25.5-32.3	985	71.2	67.7-74.5
Binge Drinker
No	5,815	1,095	18.6	17.0-20.2	4,720	81.4	79.8-83.0
Yes	553	175	27.0	21.9-32.8	378	73.0	67.2-78.1
Heavy Drinker
No	6,162	1,214	19.6	18.0-21.2	4,948	80.4	78.8-82.0
Yes	216	60	18.8	12.2-27.7	156	81.2	72.3-87.8
Physical Activity
Meets Recommendation	2,371	527	21.9	19.3-24.6	1,844	78.1	75.4-80.7
Some Physical Activity	2,599	495	18.2	16.0-20.7	2,104	81.8	79.3-84.0
Physically Inactive	1,228	218	17.8	14.8-21.3	1,010	82.2	78.7-85.2
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	1,328	309	21.7	18.4-25.3	1,019	78.3	74.7-81.6
No	5,099	983	18.9	17.3-20.7	4,116	81.1	79.3-82.7
Disability Status
Yes	1,583	447	27.9	24.5-31.5	1,136	72.1	68.5-75.5
No	4,827	843	17.1	15.5-18.9	3,984	82.9	81.1-84.5
Current Asthma
Yes	407	111	22.6	16.8-29.7	296	77.4	70.3-83.2
No	6,014	1,181	19.4	17.8-21.0	4,833	80.6	79.0-82.2
Diabetes
Yes	501	96	17.8	13.5-23.2	405	82.2	76.8-86.5
Yes, During Pregnancy	51	19	42.9	26.6-60.8	32	57.1	39.2-73.4
No	5,885	1,177	19.4	17.8-21.0	4,708	80.6	79.0-82.2
Arthritis
Yes	2,081	481	22.5	19.9-25.4	1,600	77.5	74.6-80.1
No	4,322	811	18.5	16.7-20.4	3,511	81.5	79.6-83.3

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*Data in this table were derived from the three physical violence questions

#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.

* See Technical Notes for definitions of risk factors/conditions.