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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson 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
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 360 286 83.0 78.3-86.9 18 3.8 2.2- 6.2 19 5.6 3.2- 9.6 11 2.1 1.1- 3.9 26 5.6 3.7- 8.5
GENDER
Male 131 113 87.1 79.0-92.4 1 1.1 0.2- 7.3 7 6.4 2.7-14.5 0 0.0 . - . 10 5.4 2.7-10.4
Female 229 173 79.1 73.0-84.1 17 6.3 3.8-10.3 12 4.8 2.5- 8.8 11 4.0 2.1- 7.4 16 5.8 3.4- 9.8
RACE
White 223 174 81.9 76.0-86.6 14 5.3 3.0- 9.3 12 4.6 2.4- 8.6 8 2.6 1.2- 5.4 15 5.7 3.2- 9.7
Other 136 111 84.5 75.8-90.5 4 1.5 0.5- 4.0 7 7.1 2.9-16.6 3 1.3 0.4- 4.1 11 5.6 2.9-10.5
AGE
18-44 134 109 85.3 77.9-90.5 10 5.4 2.7-10.8 8 5.9 2.8-12.2 3 1.1 0.3- 3.5 4 2.3 0.8- 6.4
45+ 224 175 81.4 74.9-86.5 8 2.7 1.3- 5.5 11 5.4 2.4-11.5 8 2.7 1.3- 5.6 22 7.8 4.9-12.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 202 159 81.8 74.8-87.2 7 2.6 1.1- 6.2 10 6.4 3.0-13.3 6 1.6 0.7- 3.8 20 7.5 4.6-11.9
Some College + 158 127 84.5 77.8-89.4 11 5.2 2.7- 9.6 9 4.5 2.1- 9.2 5 2.6 1.0- 6.4 6 3.3 1.3- 7.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 201 157 83.5 77.6-88.0 9 2.8 1.4- 5.7 7 2.9 1.2- 6.7 9 3.0 1.5- 6.0 19 7.8 4.8-12.4
$50,000+ 71 59 84.8 73.5-91.8 5 6.8 2.6-16.3 4 4.0 1.2-12.6 1 1.1 0.1- 7.2 2 3.3 0.8-13.5

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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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