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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Health Status

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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 14,998 2,790 19.6 18.8-20.4 4,515 30.9 29.9-31.8 4,483 30.1 29.2-31.1 2,094 13.0 12.3-13.7 1,116 6.4 6.0- 6.9
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 416 60 13.9 10.7-17.9 127 30.3 25.6-35.5 119 30.3 25.4-35.7 67 16.0 12.4-20.5 43 9.4 6.8-12.9
GENDER
Male 160 24 13.7 9.0-20.2 47 28.2 21.3-36.2 47 32.9 25.1-41.8 24 16.4 11.0-23.9 18 8.8 5.2-14.5
Female 256 36 14.1 10.1-19.5 80 32.5 26.5-39.1 72 27.7 22.1-34.0 43 15.6 11.5-21.0 25 10.0 6.6-14.9
RACE
White 316 50 15.2 11.4-20.1 109 34.5 28.9-40.5 87 29.1 23.8-35.0 41 12.1 8.7-16.5 29 9.1 6.1-13.4
Other 98 9 9.0 4.4-17.5 18 17.7 10.8-27.6 31 34.0 23.0-46.9 26 28.9 19.3-40.7 14 10.5 6.0-17.8
AGE
18-44 145 26 16.0 10.7-23.2 57 36.0 27.9-44.9 42 32.3 23.8-42.0 16 12.5 7.4-20.4 4 3.3 1.0-10.5
45+ 268 33 12.4 8.6-17.5 70 27.0 21.4-33.4 76 29.1 23.3-35.7 50 18.2 13.6-23.9 39 13.3 9.6-18.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 210 20 10.2 6.4-15.8 45 22.2 16.5-29.2 65 32.9 25.7-40.9 44 20.7 15.1-27.6 36 14.0 10.0-19.4
Some College + 205 40 17.8 12.9-24.1 82 38.8 31.8-46.4 53 27.4 21.1-34.9 23 11.3 7.3-17.1 7 4.6 2.0-10.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 239 30 12.4 8.5-17.9 70 29.3 23.3-36.2 67 29.5 23.0-36.9 44 18.9 13.8-25.3 28 9.9 6.6-14.4
$50,000+ 81 21 24.4 15.8-35.7 35 39.5 28.7-51.4 20 27.4 17.8-39.6 4 6.3 2.3-16.3 1 2.4 0.3-15.0

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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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