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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

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
-Guilford County 422 97 23.8 19.4-28.9 145 34.3 29.3-39.6 124 29.4 24.6-34.7 33 7.9 4.9-12.3 23 4.7 3.0- 7.2
GENDER
Male 173 44 27.1 20.1-35.3 59 33.4 26.2-41.6 51 28.0 21.2-35.9 9 6.9 2.9-15.8 10 4.6 2.4- 8.6
Female 249 53 20.3 15.4-26.3 86 35.2 28.8-42.2 73 30.9 24.5-38.0 24 8.9 5.7-13.5 13 4.7 2.6- 8.4
RACE
White 291 74 25.9 20.4-32.2 98 34.8 28.9-41.2 81 26.9 21.6-33.0 19 6.3 3.9-10.0 19 6.2 3.8- 9.8
Other 129 22 19.4 12.6-28.8 46 32.9 24.4-42.8 43 34.7 25.6-45.2 14 11.2 4.9-23.4 4 1.7 0.6- 4.6
AGE
18-44 146 46 29.9 22.2-39.0 56 36.6 28.1-45.9 34 25.3 17.9-34.5 7 6.6 2.1-18.8 3 1.6 0.5- 5.2
45+ 271 48 19.4 14.3-25.8 88 32.9 27.0-39.5 89 32.1 26.0-38.7 26 8.8 5.8-13.2 20 6.8 4.2-10.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 140 18 14.0 8.5-22.2 35 24.6 17.3-33.6 52 38.9 29.6-49.1 21 14.8 7.9-26.0 14 7.8 4.4-13.4
Some College + 281 79 29.0 23.2-35.5 110 39.5 33.2-46.1 71 24.2 19.1-30.2 12 4.2 2.3- 7.6 9 3.0 1.5- 6.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 194 32 17.2 11.7-24.6 61 28.9 22.2-36.7 66 35.4 27.7-43.9 18 11.0 5.7-20.2 17 7.5 4.5-12.3
$50,000+ 143 40 27.3 20.1-36.0 64 44.9 36.3-53.8 31 21.4 15.0-29.5 5 4.0 1.6- 9.3 3 2.5 0.8- 7.4

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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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