BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Would you say that in general your health is: ?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Status-AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES

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	Total Respond.^	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor
TOTAL	892	132	17.1	14.0-20.8	232	28.5	24.9-32.3	285	31.3	27.7-35.0	160	16.2	13.6-19.2	83	6.9	5.4- 8.8
AGE
18-24	60	15	18.4	10.3-30.5	20	37.2	23.5-53.3	22	40.9	26.4-57.1	1	1.3	0.2- 9.0	2	2.3	0.5- 9.6
25-34	140	35	26.3	18.6-35.7	45	33.9	25.6-43.4	47	32.3	24.0-41.8	11	6.7	3.4-12.6	2	0.9	0.2- 3.5
35-44	177	39	27.8	19.3-38.4	62	32.9	25.1-41.8	46	26.7	19.6-35.2	22	9.9	6.2-15.5	8	2.6	1.2- 5.7
45-54	176	19	11.0	6.9-17.2	37	26.0	18.7-35.1	70	35.6	28.0-44.1	36	20.8	14.5-29.0	14	6.4	3.6-11.4
55-64	168	10	6.9	3.3-13.9	41	27.4	19.7-36.7	45	23.1	16.8-30.8	45	27.7	20.3-36.5	27	15.0	9.9-22.0
65-74	105	8	6.5	3.1-13.5	19	16.4	9.7-26.4	35	40.1	28.9-52.4	29	26.2	17.4-37.4	14	10.7	5.9-18.7
75+	61	4	6.4	2.2-16.8	8	20.0	9.1-38.5	17	29.3	17.8-44.2	16	25.7	15.2-40.1	16	18.6	10.6-30.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	222	16	7.7	4.4-13.3	35	17.6	12.1-24.9	61	29.4	22.3-37.5	61	27.4	20.9-35.1	49	17.9	13.1-24.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	334	45	16.4	11.5-23.0	84	26.5	21.2-32.7	121	35.8	29.8-42.2	63	16.8	12.7-21.8	21	4.5	2.8- 7.2
Some Post-H.S.	191	31	17.8	11.9-25.6	62	35.8	28.1-44.3	70	34.3	27.0-42.4	21	9.1	5.7-14.3	7	3.1	1.3- 6.9
College Graduate	143	40	30.8	21.7-41.6	51	38.6	29.0-49.2	33	20.1	13.5-28.8	14	8.7	4.7-15.8	5	1.8	0.7- 4.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	146	17	14.8	8.6-24.3	21	14.3	8.9-22.0	33	23.9	16.5-33.5	37	25.8	18.1-35.3	38	21.2	14.8-29.4
$15,000- 24,999	178	21	16.2	9.0-27.4	35	23.2	16.1-32.1	60	30.5	22.9-39.3	43	21.6	15.3-29.7	19	8.5	5.1-13.8
$25,000- 34,999	110	16	16.9	9.9-27.4	30	30.3	21.3-41.0	39	32.0	23.2-42.3	20	16.8	10.5-25.8	5	4.0	1.5-10.1
$35,000- 49,999	122	22	19.4	12.4-29.0	37	30.2	21.6-40.5	43	33.1	24.3-43.3	15	14.0	8.0-23.6	5	3.3	1.3- 8.4
$50,000-74,999	99	15	16.3	9.4-26.6	44	46.0	34.8-57.7	34	32.4	22.9-43.5	6	5.3	1.9-13.9	0	0.0	. - .
$75,000+	65	21	33.2	19.8-50.0	29	42.5	28.6-57.6	14	22.3	12.6-36.3	1	2.0	0.3-13.0	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	307	22	7.2	4.5-11.4	38	14.1	10.0-19.5	74	23.8	18.5-30.1	98	33.7	27.7-40.3	75	21.2	16.6-26.6
No	542	105	21.4	17.3-26.2	184	35.6	30.9-40.7	190	33.9	29.3-38.8	57	8.5	6.3-11.4	6	0.6	0.2- 1.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	261	32	13.1	8.9-18.9	64	28.1	21.9-35.3	98	36.9	30.2-44.2	46	15.4	11.2-20.9	21	6.5	3.9-10.5
Non-Veteran	597	89	17.7	13.8-22.5	153	27.9	23.7-32.6	180	29.7	25.4-34.3	113	17.3	14.0-21.1	62	7.4	5.6- 9.8
Currently Serving	28	10	44.2	24.6-65.7	14	46.5	26.8-67.4	4	9.3	3.1-25.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Excellent

Very good

Good

Fair

Poor

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

892

132

17.1

14.0-20.8

232

28.5

24.9-32.3

285

31.3

27.7-35.0

160

16.2

13.6-19.2

6.9

5.4- 8.8

AGE

18-24

18.4

10.3-30.5

37.2

23.5-53.3

40.9

26.4-57.1

1.3

0.2- 9.0

2.3

0.5- 9.6

25-34

140

26.3

18.6-35.7

33.9

25.6-43.4

32.3

24.0-41.8

6.7

3.4-12.6

0.9

0.2- 3.5

35-44

177

27.8

19.3-38.4

32.9

25.1-41.8

26.7

19.6-35.2

9.9

6.2-15.5

2.6

1.2- 5.7

45-54

176

11.0

6.9-17.2

26.0

18.7-35.1

35.6

28.0-44.1

20.8

14.5-29.0

6.4

3.6-11.4

55-64

168

6.9

3.3-13.9

27.4

19.7-36.7

23.1

16.8-30.8

27.7

20.3-36.5

15.0

9.9-22.0

65-74

105

6.5

3.1-13.5

16.4

9.7-26.4

40.1

28.9-52.4

26.2

17.4-37.4

10.7

5.9-18.7

75+

6.4

2.2-16.8

20.0

9.1-38.5

29.3

17.8-44.2

25.7

15.2-40.1

18.6

10.6-30.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

222

7.7

4.4-13.3

17.6

12.1-24.9

29.4

22.3-37.5

27.4

20.9-35.1

17.9

13.1-24.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

334

16.4

11.5-23.0

26.5

21.2-32.7

121

35.8

29.8-42.2

16.8

12.7-21.8

4.5

2.8- 7.2

Some Post-H.S.

191

17.8

11.9-25.6

35.8

28.1-44.3

34.3

27.0-42.4

9.1

5.7-14.3

3.1

1.3- 6.9

College Graduate

143

30.8

21.7-41.6

38.6

29.0-49.2

20.1

13.5-28.8

8.7

4.7-15.8

1.8

0.7- 4.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

146

14.8

8.6-24.3

14.3

8.9-22.0

23.9

16.5-33.5

25.8

18.1-35.3

21.2

14.8-29.4

$15,000- 24,999

178

16.2

9.0-27.4

23.2

16.1-32.1

30.5

22.9-39.3

21.6

15.3-29.7

8.5

5.1-13.8

$25,000- 34,999

110

16.9

9.9-27.4

30.3

21.3-41.0

32.0

23.2-42.3

16.8

10.5-25.8

4.0

1.5-10.1

$35,000- 49,999

122

19.4

12.4-29.0

30.2

21.6-40.5

33.1

24.3-43.3

14.0

8.0-23.6

3.3

1.3- 8.4

$50,000-74,999

16.3

9.4-26.6

46.0

34.8-57.7

32.4

22.9-43.5

5.3

1.9-13.9

0.0

. - .

$75,000+

33.2

19.8-50.0

42.5

28.6-57.6

22.3

12.6-36.3

2.0

0.3-13.0

0.0

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

307

7.2

4.5-11.4

14.1

10.0-19.5

23.8

18.5-30.1

33.7

27.7-40.3

21.2

16.6-26.6

542

105

21.4

17.3-26.2

184

35.6

30.9-40.7

190

33.9

29.3-38.8

8.5

6.3-11.4

0.6

0.2- 1.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

261

13.1

8.9-18.9

28.1

21.9-35.3

36.9

30.2-44.2

15.4

11.2-20.9

6.5

3.9-10.5

Non-Veteran

597

17.7

13.8-22.5

153

27.9

23.7-32.6

180

29.7

25.4-34.3

113

17.3

14.0-21.1

7.4

5.6- 9.8

Currently Serving

44.2

24.6-65.7

46.5

26.8-67.4

9.3

3.1-25.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

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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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