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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,155 | 5,888 | 59.1 | 57.4-60.7 | 924 | 10.1 | 9.2-11.1 | 520 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.3 | 268 | 2.9 | 2.4- 3.4 | 1,555 | 22.4 | 20.8-24.0 |
| Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 7,837 | 5,375 | 64.8 | 63.0-66.5 | 794 | 10.3 | 9.3-11.4 | 429 | 5.7 | 4.9- 6.5 | 201 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.0 | 1,038 | 16.8 | 15.3-18.4 |
| No | 1,310 | 509 | 32.7 | 28.7-36.9 | 129 | 8.4 | 6.3-11.1 | 91 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.2 | 67 | 4.9 | 3.4- 6.9 | 514 | 48.7 | 44.3-53.2 |
| Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
| Underweight | 175 | 97 | 55.7 | 42.2-68.4 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.0 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.3 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.1 | 49 | 30.6 | 18.4-46.3 |
| Recommended Range | 3,156 | 1,902 | 54.7 | 51.9-57.5 | 336 | 11.7 | 9.9-13.7 | 204 | 5.7 | 4.7- 7.0 | 127 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.4 | 587 | 24.5 | 21.9-27.4 |
| Overweight | 3,036 | 2,009 | 61.3 | 58.4-64.0 | 292 | 9.8 | 8.2-11.6 | 190 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.7 | 72 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.8 | 473 | 19.9 | 17.5-22.6 |
| Obese | 2,260 | 1,568 | 66.5 | 63.0-69.7 | 225 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.7 | 101 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.5 | 54 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.6 | 312 | 17.5 | 14.6-20.8 |
| Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 7,044 | 4,715 | 60.8 | 58.9-62.7 | 711 | 10.1 | 9.1-11.3 | 384 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.5 | 189 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.4 | 1,045 | 20.6 | 18.9-22.5 |
| Yes | 2,073 | 1,139 | 53.3 | 49.8-56.8 | 211 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.3 | 135 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.0 | 79 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.4 | 509 | 27.9 | 24.7-31.5 |
| Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 8,469 | 5,562 | 60.7 | 59.0-62.5 | 841 | 9.9 | 8.9-11.0 | 469 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 | 248 | 2.9 | 2.4- 3.5 | 1,349 | 20.9 | 19.4-22.6 |
| Yes | 594 | 264 | 40.1 | 33.9-46.7 | 80 | 12.7 | 9.1-17.4 | 47 | 6.1 | 4.2- 9.0 | 16 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.6 | 187 | 38.2 | 31.5-45.5 |
| Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 8,827 | 5,711 | 59.5 | 57.8-61.2 | 891 | 10.1 | 9.1-11.1 | 502 | 5.7 | 5.0- 6.4 | 252 | 2.9 | 2.4- 3.5 | 1,471 | 21.8 | 20.3-23.5 |
| Yes | 234 | 115 | 43.5 | 33.0-54.6 | 30 | 15.2 | 8.6-25.6 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.4 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.4 | 64 | 35.3 | 24.8-47.4 |
| Physical Activity | ||||||||||||||||
| Meets Recommendation | 3,168 | 2,037 | 60.4 | 57.4-63.2 | 328 | 9.9 | 8.3-11.7 | 208 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.6 | 99 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.8 | 496 | 19.9 | 17.4-22.7 |
| Some Physical Activity | 3,586 | 2,296 | 59.3 | 56.7-61.9 | 408 | 11.1 | 9.6-12.9 | 218 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.6 | 104 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.1 | 560 | 20.9 | 18.6-23.4 |
| Physically Inactive | 2,087 | 1,337 | 55.0 | 51.4-58.6 | 159 | 8.8 | 7.1-10.9 | 80 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.5 | 58 | 2.6 | 1.7- 3.8 | 453 | 30.3 | 26.8-34.1 |
| Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,988 | 1,507 | 68.1 | 64.2-71.8 | 124 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.6 | 50 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 | 27 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 280 | 22.4 | 18.9-26.3 |
| No | 7,143 | 4,365 | 56.9 | 55.1-58.8 | 799 | 11.0 | 9.9-12.2 | 470 | 6.5 | 5.7- 7.3 | 239 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.0 | 1,270 | 22.4 | 20.7-24.2 |
| Disability Status | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,930 | 2,139 | 68.4 | 65.3-71.3 | 228 | 7.6 | 6.1- 9.3 | 119 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.5 | 62 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.9 | 382 | 17.8 | 15.2-20.8 |
| No | 6,046 | 3,628 | 55.2 | 53.2-57.2 | 680 | 11.2 | 10.0-12.5 | 396 | 6.2 | 5.4- 7.2 | 200 | 3.2 | 2.6- 3.9 | 1,142 | 24.2 | 22.4-26.2 |
| Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 712 | 498 | 61.9 | 55.9-67.6 | 75 | 12.0 | 8.8-16.0 | 27 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.4 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.9 | 95 | 17.3 | 12.8-23.0 |
| No | 8,421 | 5,370 | 58.7 | 57.0-60.5 | 848 | 10.0 | 9.0-11.1 | 493 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.4 | 251 | 2.9 | 2.4- 3.4 | 1,459 | 22.8 | 21.2-24.5 |
| Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 933 | 831 | 91.9 | 89.5-93.8 | 38 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.5 | 14 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 4 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.3 | 46 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.8 |
| Yes, During Pregnancy | 76 | 37 | 54.2 | 37.9-69.6 | 13 | 14.2 | 6.8-27.3 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.3-16.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.6 | 18 | 24.7 | 13.4-40.9 |
| No | 8,134 | 5,010 | 56.1 | 54.3-57.9 | 872 | 10.7 | 9.6-11.8 | 500 | 6.0 | 5.2- 6.8 | 261 | 3.1 | 2.6- 3.8 | 1,491 | 24.1 | 22.4-25.9 |
| Arthritis | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 3,210 | 2,465 | 75.1 | 72.7-77.4 | 275 | 9.1 | 7.7-10.8 | 143 | 4.7 | 3.7- 5.9 | 58 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.8 | 269 | 9.2 | 7.6-11.1 |
| No | 5,887 | 3,378 | 52.4 | 50.3-54.4 | 648 | 10.6 | 9.4-11.9 | 374 | 6.0 | 5.2- 6.9 | 208 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.0 | 1,279 | 27.7 | 25.7-29.8 |
| High Blood Pressure | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 3,103 | 2,555 | 79.5 | 76.8-82.0 | 222 | 7.6 | 6.0- 9.5 | 74 | 2.8 | 1.9- 3.9 | 38 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 214 | 9.1 | 7.2-11.4 |
| Yes, During Pregnancy | 99 | 45 | 40.9 | 28.6-54.5 | 15 | 16.5 | 9.3-27.8 | 5 | 7.9 | 3.1-18.6 | 7 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.8 | 27 | 30.2 | 18.9-44.4 |
| No | 5,947 | 3,283 | 50.9 | 48.8-52.9 | 687 | 11.1 | 9.9-12.3 | 441 | 6.7 | 5.9- 7.7 | 222 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.3 | 1,314 | 27.8 | 25.8-29.8 |
| High Cholesterol | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,731 | 2,337 | 84.2 | 81.9-86.2 | 219 | 9.1 | 7.5-11.0 | 101 | 3.8 | 2.9- 5.0 | 74 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| No | 4,809 | 3,500 | 71.7 | 69.7-73.7 | 699 | 15.1 | 13.5-16.9 | 416 | 9.0 | 7.8-10.3 | 194 | 4.2 | 3.4- 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| History of Cardiovascular Disease | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 947 | 826 | 84.8 | 80.4-88.4 | 57 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.1 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.8- 2.9 | 12 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.3 | 36 | 6.0 | 3.6-10.0 |
| No | 8,032 | 4,935 | 56.7 | 54.9-58.4 | 856 | 10.6 | 9.5-11.7 | 500 | 6.0 | 5.3- 6.8 | 251 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.6 | 1,490 | 23.8 | 22.2-25.6 |
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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = 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.
* See Technical Notes for definitions of risk factors/conditions.
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