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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

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
-Guilford County 421 295 70.9 65.6-75.8 44 10.3 7.5-13.9 31 6.6 4.5- 9.7 23 5.6 3.1-10.0 28 6.5 4.4- 9.7
GENDER
Male 172 131 76.9 68.4-83.6 15 7.5 4.3-12.6 10 5.4 2.8-10.2 5 4.2 1.1-14.8 11 6.0 3.1-11.3
Female 249 164 64.7 57.7-71.1 29 13.3 9.0-19.1 21 7.9 4.9-12.5 18 7.1 4.3-11.5 17 7.1 4.4-11.3
RACE
White 290 201 68.8 62.5-74.4 32 12.0 8.3-17.0 18 5.7 3.4- 9.4 18 5.5 3.4- 8.9 21 8.0 5.1-12.5
Other 129 93 75.4 64.6-83.7 11 6.4 3.4-11.9 13 8.5 4.6-15.3 5 5.9 1.4-21.8 7 3.8 1.7- 7.9
AGE
18-44 145 102 71.3 61.4-79.5 19 11.3 6.9-18.0 12 7.7 4.2-13.9 6 5.8 1.6-18.9 6 3.8 1.7- 8.4
45+ 271 188 70.1 63.7-75.9 25 9.8 6.4-14.6 19 6.0 3.6- 9.8 17 5.6 3.3- 9.2 22 8.5 5.4-13.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 140 98 67.9 57.2-77.1 10 8.0 4.0-15.5 7 4.4 1.9-10.0 10 10.1 4.2-22.3 15 9.6 5.5-16.4
Some College + 280 196 72.5 66.5-77.8 34 11.5 8.1-16.1 24 7.8 5.0-11.9 13 3.3 1.8- 5.9 13 4.9 2.8- 8.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 194 131 69.6 60.9-77.1 20 9.6 5.8-15.3 12 4.2 2.1- 8.2 13 8.5 3.7-18.1 18 8.2 5.1-13.0
$50,000+ 141 101 72.2 63.6-79.4 19 12.9 8.0-20.0 11 8.1 4.5-14.3 7 3.9 1.7- 8.6 3 2.9 0.9- 8.8

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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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