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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 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
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 403 255 63.5 58.1-68.7 30 8.3 5.6-12.0 38 8.7 6.2-12.2 33 7.9 5.5-11.4 47 11.5 8.4-15.6
GENDER
Male 158 104 66.3 57.8-73.9 12 7.6 4.1-13.8 9 5.9 3.0-11.3 9 5.6 2.8-11.0 24 14.5 9.4-21.6
Female 245 151 60.6 53.7-67.1 18 8.9 5.5-14.1 29 11.7 8.0-16.8 24 10.4 6.8-15.5 23 8.4 5.5-12.7
RACE
White 307 201 65.1 59.0-70.8 19 6.8 4.2-10.7 26 8.2 5.4-12.2 26 8.4 5.5-12.4 35 11.5 8.0-16.3
Other 94 52 57.9 45.8-69.1 11 13.1 6.7-24.1 12 10.6 5.6-19.3 7 6.7 2.9-15.1 12 11.6 6.1-21.2
AGE
18-44 144 92 64.6 55.4-72.8 17 13.0 7.8-20.9 17 10.5 6.5-16.7 10 6.0 3.1-11.3 8 5.8 2.6-12.6
45+ 256 160 62.6 55.7-69.0 13 5.3 2.9- 9.4 21 7.7 4.7-12.3 23 9.2 5.9-14.1 39 15.2 10.9-20.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 198 124 65.4 57.6-72.4 10 6.7 3.4-12.8 18 7.6 4.4-12.6 16 7.0 4.1-11.8 30 13.3 9.1-19.1
Some College + 204 131 61.9 54.1-69.1 19 9.6 5.9-15.1 20 10.0 6.3-15.3 17 8.9 5.3-14.5 17 9.7 5.6-16.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 232 139 60.8 53.5-67.6 18 8.8 5.3-14.2 22 8.8 5.6-13.8 24 9.8 6.3-14.9 29 11.8 7.8-17.3
$50,000+ 80 60 74.7 62.9-83.7 4 4.6 1.5-13.7 9 10.9 5.6-20.3 4 4.9 1.7-13.2 3 4.8 1.4-15.1

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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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