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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harnett/Jones/Lenoir/Sampson/Wayne Counties

Healthy Days

During the past 30 days, for about how many days did poor physical or mental health keep you from doing your usual activities, such as self-care, work, or recreation?*

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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 14,885 12,107 82.5 81.7-83.2 635 4.3 3.9- 4.7 705 4.8 4.4- 5.2 637 3.9 3.5- 4.3 801 4.6 4.2- 5.0
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 470 378 82.0 77.9-85.5 21 4.9 3.1- 7.6 25 4.9 3.2- 7.4 20 4.1 2.5- 6.5 26 4.2 2.7- 6.4
GENDER
Male 169 144 86.4 80.1-90.8 6 4.0 1.8- 8.6 5 2.8 1.1- 6.9 6 3.2 1.4- 7.1 8 3.7 1.8- 7.7
Female 301 234 78.1 72.4-82.9 15 5.7 3.3- 9.7 20 6.7 4.2-10.6 14 4.9 2.7- 8.7 18 4.6 2.8- 7.6
RACE
White 313 249 80.8 75.5-85.2 15 5.0 2.9- 8.5 18 5.4 3.2- 8.9 13 4.3 2.3- 7.9 18 4.4 2.6- 7.4
Other 154 126 83.9 76.9-89.1 6 4.7 2.1-10.5 7 3.9 1.8- 8.4 7 3.6 1.7- 7.6 8 3.8 1.8- 7.9
AGE
18-44 200 165 84.9 79.0-89.4 14 6.9 3.9-11.8 8 3.2 1.5- 6.9 6 2.6 1.2- 5.7 7 2.4 1.1- 5.1
45+ 270 213 79.4 73.4-84.3 7 3.1 1.4- 6.6 17 6.3 3.8-10.4 14 5.4 3.0- 9.6 19 5.8 3.5- 9.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 279 232 85.8 80.8-89.6 8 3.2 1.5- 6.6 12 3.7 2.0- 6.8 11 3.2 1.6- 6.3 16 4.1 2.4- 6.9
Some College + 190 145 75.6 68.1-81.8 13 7.8 4.4-13.4 13 6.8 3.7-12.0 9 5.5 2.8-10.6 10 4.4 2.1- 8.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 285 224 80.9 75.4-85.3 13 4.8 2.7- 8.4 17 5.3 3.1- 8.7 15 4.9 2.8- 8.7 16 4.1 2.4- 7.0
$50,000+ 88 72 81.0 70.5-88.4 7 9.0 4.2-18.2 3 3.7 1.1-11.7 3 3.3 1.0- 9.7 3 3.1 0.9-10.2

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* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.

^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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