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2003 BRFSS Survey Results: Nationwide Data

Healthy Days

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Respond.#		 None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 261720 175433 65.6 65.2-65.9 23,874 9.7 9.4- 9.9 27,760 11.5 11.2-11.7 20,817 8.4 8.2- 8.6 13,836 4.9 4.8- 5.1
Alabama 3,283 2,140 65.2 63.2-67.1 263 8.4 7.3- 9.7 384 12.0 10.7-13.4 267 7.7 6.7- 8.8 229 6.7 5.7- 7.8
Alaska 2,623 1,752 66.0 63.4-68.6 272 10.6 9.1-12.4 321 13.0 11.3-15.0 189 7.0 5.8- 8.6 89 3.3 2.5- 4.3
Arizona 3,193 2,105 67.1 64.5-69.5 306 9.5 8.0-11.2 348 10.3 8.9-12.0 254 8.1 6.7- 9.8 180 4.9 4.0- 6.1
Arkansas 4,119 2,766 66.4 64.7-68.1 348 9.3 8.2-10.5 410 10.1 9.1-11.3 376 9.3 8.3-10.4 219 4.9 4.1- 5.7
California 4,456 2,649 59.0 57.2-60.7 495 11.2 10.1-12.4 626 14.5 13.2-15.8 474 10.7 9.7-11.9 212 4.6 3.9- 5.5
Colorado 4,007 2,590 64.8 63.0-66.4 449 11.0 10.0-12.2 477 12.3 11.2-13.5 314 7.7 6.8- 8.7 177 4.2 3.6- 5.0
Connecticut 5,231 3,450 66.0 64.5-67.5 525 10.3 9.4-11.3 574 11.0 10.1-12.1 426 8.0 7.2- 8.9 256 4.6 4.0- 5.3
Delaware 3,995 2,656 64.5 62.4-66.5 400 11.1 9.8-12.6 439 11.7 10.4-13.2 285 7.1 6.1- 8.4 215 5.5 4.6- 6.6
District of Columbia 2,016 1,303 64.5 61.7-67.2 225 10.5 9.0-12.2 254 12.9 11.0-15.0 155 8.2 6.8-10.0 79 3.9 3.0- 5.1
Florida 4,920 3,511 69.7 67.6-71.7 317 7.4 6.4- 8.6 429 9.7 8.4-11.2 350 7.2 6.1- 8.5 313 5.9 5.0- 7.0
Georgia 7,481 4,952 65.6 64.0-67.1 649 9.2 8.3-10.2 818 11.6 10.6-12.7 629 8.6 7.7- 9.5 433 5.0 4.4- 5.7
Hawaii 5,963 4,302 74.0 72.6-75.3 413 6.6 5.8- 7.3 715 11.2 10.3-12.2 371 5.8 5.1- 6.6 162 2.5 2.1- 3.0
Idaho 4,912 3,081 62.5 60.8-64.2 589 12.9 11.8-14.2 542 11.2 10.1-12.3 475 9.2 8.3-10.3 225 4.1 3.5- 4.9
Illinois 5,207 3,503 67.6 65.8-69.3 547 10.2 9.1-11.3 569 10.8 9.8-12.0 376 6.8 5.9- 7.7 212 4.7 3.8- 5.7
Indiana 5,380 3,422 63.5 62.0-65.0 532 10.0 9.1-10.9 598 11.4 10.4-12.4 555 10.4 9.5-11.4 273 4.7 4.2- 5.4
Iowa 4,901 3,640 72.3 70.7-73.9 426 9.6 8.5-10.7 416 9.3 8.3-10.4 243 5.3 4.5- 6.3 176 3.5 2.9- 4.2
Kansas 4,565 3,317 72.7 71.1-74.2 397 8.9 7.9- 9.9 376 8.3 7.4- 9.4 306 6.7 5.9- 7.6 169 3.4 2.8- 4.1
Kentucky 7,381 5,222 72.3 70.6-73.9 274 4.8 3.9- 5.8 457 6.6 5.7- 7.7 544 6.3 5.6- 7.1 884 10.0 9.1-11.0
Louisiana 4,939 3,658 73.9 72.5-75.4 292 6.2 5.4- 7.0 394 8.4 7.5- 9.5 297 5.9 5.1- 6.7 298 5.6 4.9- 6.3
Maine 2,345 1,517 65.3 63.1-67.5 233 10.4 9.1-12.0 246 10.6 9.2-12.1 212 8.5 7.3- 9.8 137 5.2 4.3- 6.3
Maryland 4,375 2,821 64.0 62.1-65.8 477 10.8 9.7-12.1 523 12.2 11.0-13.5 335 7.8 6.8- 8.9 219 5.2 4.3- 6.2
Massachusetts 7,453 4,782 65.3 63.9-66.7 759 10.1 9.3-11.0 885 11.8 10.8-12.8 625 8.4 7.6- 9.3 402 4.4 3.9- 5.0
Michigan 3,501 2,153 59.7 57.8-61.6 381 12.0 10.8-13.4 434 12.5 11.3-13.9 347 10.4 9.2-11.8 186 5.3 4.5- 6.2
Minnesota 3,782 2,378 61.1 59.3-62.9 522 14.7 13.4-16.1 463 12.7 11.5-14.0 299 8.4 7.4- 9.5 120 3.1 2.6- 3.8
Mississippi 4,280 2,829 64.9 63.2-66.6 338 8.7 7.7- 9.9 421 10.5 9.4-11.6 398 9.3 8.3-10.5 294 6.5 5.7- 7.4
Missouri 4,191 2,936 68.8 66.8-70.7 321 8.1 7.1- 9.3 378 10.2 8.9-11.5 297 7.1 6.1- 8.2 259 5.9 4.9- 7.0
Montana 3,962 2,713 66.1 64.0-68.1 357 10.5 9.1-11.9 431 11.9 10.5-13.4 296 7.7 6.6- 8.9 165 3.9 3.2- 4.7
Nebraska 4,894 3,482 70.4 68.8-71.8 495 10.7 9.7-11.7 448 9.7 8.8-10.8 269 5.3 4.6- 6.0 200 4.0 3.4- 4.7
Nevada 2,933 1,728 57.5 54.9-60.1 327 11.6 10.0-13.5 447 16.0 14.2-18.1 284 10.2 8.7-11.9 147 4.7 3.7- 5.9
New Hampshire 4,974 3,372 67.1 65.6-68.7 490 10.2 9.2-11.2 495 10.4 9.4-11.5 365 7.5 6.7- 8.5 252 4.8 4.1- 5.5
New Jersey 11,144 7,463 66.6 65.6-67.7 1,021 8.7 8.1- 9.4 1,169 11.0 10.3-11.8 912 8.5 7.8- 9.2 579 5.1 4.6- 5.6
New Mexico 5,439 3,617 65.6 64.0-67.1 481 9.4 8.5-10.5 571 11.2 10.2-12.3 458 8.4 7.5- 9.4 312 5.4 4.7- 6.2
New York 5,426 3,465 63.9 62.3-65.4 560 10.4 9.5-11.4 679 12.8 11.8-13.9 482 8.7 7.8- 9.6 240 4.2 3.6- 4.9
North Carolina 9,264 6,973 74.8 73.3-76.3 560 6.9 6.0- 7.9 628 6.8 5.9- 7.7 541 5.6 4.9- 6.4 562 5.9 5.2- 6.7
North Dakota 2,966 2,065 68.5 66.5-70.4 298 10.7 9.5-12.1 299 10.6 9.3-12.0 199 6.8 5.8- 7.9 105 3.4 2.8- 4.2
Ohio 3,777 2,468 66.9 65.0-68.8 362 9.7 8.6-10.9 432 10.7 9.6-12.0 308 7.8 6.8- 9.0 207 4.8 4.1- 5.8
Oklahoma 7,510 5,190 68.6 67.3-69.8 574 8.1 7.4- 8.9 657 9.3 8.5-10.1 594 7.8 7.1- 8.5 495 6.2 5.6- 6.9
Oregon 3,942 2,354 59.4 57.6-61.1 449 11.7 10.6-12.9 532 13.6 12.4-14.9 399 10.3 9.2-11.5 208 5.0 4.3- 5.9
Pennsylvania 3,604 2,379 65.4 63.6-67.2 338 10.0 8.8-11.2 403 11.2 10.0-12.4 326 9.2 8.2-10.3 158 4.3 3.6- 5.1
Rhode Island 4,005 2,610 65.0 63.2-66.8 388 10.1 9.0-11.4 435 11.0 9.8-12.3 329 8.3 7.3- 9.5 243 5.5 4.7- 6.4
South Carolina 5,811 3,920 67.2 65.7-68.6 453 7.9 7.1- 8.7 587 10.6 9.6-11.6 547 9.6 8.7-10.5 304 4.8 4.2- 5.5
South Dakota 5,208 3,829 72.0 70.5-73.5 462 9.8 8.8-10.8 393 8.4 7.4- 9.4 335 6.7 5.9- 7.6 189 3.2 2.7- 3.8
Tennessee 2,534 1,788 70.6 68.5-72.7 188 7.6 6.5- 8.9 235 9.5 8.2-11.1 177 6.9 5.9- 8.2 146 5.3 4.3- 6.4
Texas 5,930 3,888 65.4 63.9-66.8 540 9.6 8.7-10.5 696 11.7 10.7-12.7 494 8.7 7.9- 9.6 312 4.6 4.1- 5.3
Utah 3,997 2,457 58.4 56.3-60.5 484 13.1 11.6-14.6 527 15.5 13.9-17.2 360 9.0 7.8-10.4 169 4.1 3.3- 5.0
Vermont 4,189 2,725 64.1 62.3-65.8 458 11.7 10.5-12.9 494 12.3 11.2-13.7 326 7.6 6.7- 8.7 186 4.3 3.6- 5.0
Virginia 5,322 3,593 67.3 65.4-69.0 452 8.4 7.5- 9.4 592 11.9 10.6-13.3 413 7.8 6.8- 8.9 272 4.6 4.0- 5.4
Washington 18,291 11,670 62.5 61.5-63.4 1,983 11.4 10.9-12.1 2,183 13.0 12.3-13.6 1,535 8.5 8.0- 9.1 920 4.6 4.2- 5.0
West Virginia 3,296 2,099 63.6 61.7-65.4 241 7.6 6.6- 8.7 325 10.4 9.2-11.7 335 10.2 9.1-11.5 296 8.3 7.3- 9.3
Wisconsin 4,004 2,479 63.3 61.5-65.1 439 11.3 10.2-12.6 545 12.9 11.7-14.2 356 8.5 7.4- 9.7 185 4.0 3.3- 4.7
Wyoming 3,941 2,557 64.5 62.7-66.2 422 11.1 10.0-12.3 457 11.9 10.7-13.1 332 8.7 7.7- 9.8 173 3.9 3.3- 4.6
Guam 794 520 66.6 62.8-70.2 69 8.5 6.6-10.9 109 12.7 10.4-15.6 58 7.5 5.6-10.0 38 4.6 3.2- 6.6
Puerto Rico 4,083 3,238 81.4 79.9-82.9 68 1.8 1.3- 2.5 261 6.1 5.2- 7.1 240 5.1 4.3- 6.0 276 5.6 4.8- 6.5
Virgin Islands 1,981 1,356 67.9 65.1-70.6 165 9.0 7.4-10.9 233 11.7 10.0-13.8 148 7.2 5.8- 8.8 79 4.2 3.2- 5.5

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

#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 and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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