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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury, for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
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%)
North Carolina 14,735 9,890 68.4 67.5-69.4 1,281 9.0 8.5- 9.6 1,293 8.7 8.1- 9.3 953 6.0 5.6- 6.5 1,318 7.9 7.4- 8.4
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 415 287 70.6 65.3-75.4 33 7.0 4.9-10.0 35 8.5 5.8-12.2 21 4.0 2.4- 6.5 39 9.9 6.9-14.0
GENDER
Male 169 129 77.4 69.4-83.7 16 7.4 4.4-12.2 9 5.1 2.4-10.6 3 1.5 0.4- 5.2 12 8.6 4.6-15.7
Female 246 158 63.6 56.4-70.1 17 6.6 3.9-10.9 26 12.0 7.9-17.9 18 6.6 3.9-10.9 27 11.2 7.5-16.4
RACE
White 361 248 70.0 64.3-75.1 27 7.0 4.7-10.3 32 9.3 6.3-13.5 18 3.7 2.2- 6.3 36 10.0 6.9-14.3
Other 54 39 74.9 59.3-85.9 6 7.0 2.5-18.3 3 3.0 0.9- 9.0 3 6.1 1.8-18.4 3 9.1 2.8-26.0
AGE
18-44 174 131 75.9 67.9-82.5 18 8.5 5.2-13.7 16 10.2 5.9-17.1 4 2.1 0.6- 6.7 5 3.3 1.2- 8.7
45+ 241 156 66.0 58.8-72.5 15 5.7 3.3- 9.8 19 7.1 4.3-11.4 17 5.6 3.3- 9.4 34 15.6 10.8-22.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 140 68.0 60.4-74.7 12 6.0 3.4-10.6 21 8.6 5.2-13.9 14 5.5 3.0-10.0 25 11.8 7.6-18.0
Some College + 202 147 73.6 65.9-80.0 21 8.1 5.0-12.7 13 8.0 4.4-14.0 7 2.5 1.1- 5.5 14 8.0 4.4-14.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 151 65.6 58.1-72.3 13 5.1 2.9- 9.0 21 9.2 5.7-14.6 16 5.8 3.3-10.0 28 14.3 9.5-20.9
$50,000+ 97 81 84.4 74.7-90.8 9 7.5 3.6-15.0 5 5.1 2.0-12.4 1 0.9 0.1- 6.2 1 2.1 0.3-13.2

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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.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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

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