BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (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?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Healthy Days-MALES

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
TOTAL	5,501	4,679	85.6	84.5-86.7	179	3.5	2.9- 4.2	214	4.0	3.3- 4.7	172	2.9	2.4- 3.4	257	4.1	3.5- 4.7
RACE
White	4,155	3,554	85.7	84.3-87.0	138	3.5	2.9- 4.3	162	3.9	3.2- 4.7	113	2.7	2.2- 3.4	188	4.2	3.5- 4.9
African American	887	726	83.3	80.4-86.0	29	3.5	2.4- 5.3	33	3.8	2.5- 5.7	49	4.8	3.5- 6.5	50	4.5	3.3- 6.2
Asian	39	36	91.9	74.5-97.8	2	3.5	0.7-15.7	1	4.6	0.6-26.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Native American	91	69	78.0	66.9-86.2	2	2.0	0.5- 7.9	5	5.5	2.1-13.4	5	3.9	1.6- 9.4	10	10.6	5.3-20.2
Other Minorities	300	267	89.5	83.6-93.4	7	3.4	1.4- 8.1	13	4.8	2.2-10.2	4	0.5	0.2- 1.3	9	1.9	0.9- 4.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	302	271	89.6	83.8-93.5	5	3.0	1.1- 7.9	14	5.3	2.6-10.5	5	0.6	0.2- 1.6	7	1.4	0.6- 3.2
-English Speaking	101	91	89.5	79.1-95.1	2	4.6	1.1-16.6	4	4.3	1.5-12.0	2	0.9	0.2- 4.3	2	0.7	0.2- 2.8
-Spanish Speaking	201	180	89.7	82.2-94.2	3	2.5	0.6- 9.2	10	5.7	2.4-12.8	3	0.5	0.2- 1.7	5	1.6	0.6- 4.1
Non-Hispanic	5,191	4,400	85.2	84.0-86.4	174	3.5	3.0- 4.2	200	3.8	3.2- 4.5	167	3.1	2.6- 3.7	250	4.3	3.7- 5.0
AGE
18-24	338	286	87.6	83.2-91.1	18	5.1	2.9- 8.8	17	3.3	1.9- 5.7	9	2.6	1.2- 5.5	8	1.3	0.6- 2.9
25-34	897	782	86.5	83.3-89.1	43	5.3	3.6- 7.6	43	5.2	3.6- 7.5	18	2.1	1.1- 3.7	11	0.9	0.4- 1.9
35-44	1,091	945	87.3	84.8-89.4	58	5.1	3.8- 6.8	35	3.3	2.2- 4.9	21	1.6	1.0- 2.5	32	2.7	1.8- 4.0
45-54	1,040	884	84.9	81.9-87.5	28	2.7	1.7- 4.2	36	4.1	2.6- 6.4	31	2.8	1.8- 4.4	61	5.5	4.0- 7.4
55-64	997	824	83.0	79.9-85.7	14	1.7	0.9- 3.1	42	4.2	2.9- 6.1	42	4.0	2.8- 5.6	75	7.2	5.4- 9.5
65-74	682	570	84.6	81.1-87.5	12	1.8	1.0- 3.3	26	3.6	2.2- 5.8	34	4.9	3.3- 7.3	40	5.1	3.5- 7.4
75+	438	370	85.7	81.7-89.0	6	1.6	0.7- 3.7	15	2.9	1.6- 5.0	17	3.4	2.0- 5.7	30	6.4	4.3- 9.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	948	728	79.2	75.8-82.2	21	2.9	1.7- 5.0	45	4.5	3.2- 6.5	52	4.7	3.4- 6.5	102	8.7	6.9-11.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,569	1,337	85.0	82.6-87.1	53	3.4	2.5- 4.6	57	4.8	3.4- 6.7	58	3.4	2.5- 4.6	64	3.5	2.6- 4.6
Some Post-H.S.	1,293	1,118	86.8	84.4-88.8	40	3.7	2.6- 5.2	42	2.6	1.9- 3.7	41	3.1	2.1- 4.6	52	3.8	2.7- 5.3
College Graduate	1,680	1,486	89.3	87.5-90.9	65	3.8	2.9- 5.1	69	3.8	2.8- 5.0	21	1.1	0.7- 1.8	39	2.0	1.4- 2.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	494	331	68.9	63.0-74.3	7	2.2	0.7- 6.6	34	6.5	3.8-10.7	44	8.6	5.9-12.4	78	13.8	10.4-18.1
$15,000- 24,999	825	669	81.5	78.0-84.6	26	3.3	2.1- 5.1	34	4.4	2.9- 6.8	39	4.7	3.2- 6.7	57	6.1	4.4- 8.3
$25,000- 34,999	664	559	86.1	82.9-88.8	34	4.6	3.1- 6.7	26	3.6	2.4- 5.6	21	2.8	1.6- 4.8	24	2.9	1.8- 4.5
$35,000- 49,999	823	729	89.6	87.0-91.7	37	4.3	3.0- 6.2	25	2.7	1.6- 4.3	17	1.8	1.1- 3.0	15	1.6	0.9- 3.0
$50,000-74,999	790	713	90.2	87.4-92.4	25	3.6	2.3- 5.7	25	3.0	1.9- 4.8	11	1.4	0.7- 2.7	16	1.8	1.0- 3.2
$75,000+	896	817	90.6	88.1-92.7	31	4.3	2.9- 6.4	28	3.3	2.1- 5.0	7	0.5	0.2- 1.2	13	1.2	0.7- 2.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,614	1,100	68.9	66.0-71.6	46	3.2	2.3- 4.4	108	7.0	5.4- 8.9	134	8.2	6.7-10.0	226	12.8	11.0-14.9
No	3,685	3,395	92.0	90.9-93.0	127	3.7	3.0- 4.5	102	2.9	2.2- 3.6	33	0.8	0.5- 1.2	28	0.7	0.5- 1.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,754	1,498	86.0	83.9-87.9	43	2.6	1.8- 3.6	69	4.1	2.9- 5.6	57	2.8	2.1- 3.9	87	4.5	3.5- 5.7
Non-Veteran	3,595	3,046	85.4	84.0-86.8	131	3.9	3.1- 4.8	142	3.9	3.2- 4.8	108	2.8	2.2- 3.5	168	3.9	3.3- 4.8
Currently Serving	133	119	87.8	79.1-93.1	4	3.4	1.1-10.4	2	2.9	0.7-10.8	6	4.1	1.6-10.1	2	1.8	0.4- 8.3

Total
Respond.^

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-29 days

30 days

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

5,501

4,679

85.6

84.5-86.7

179

3.5

2.9- 4.2

214

4.0

3.3- 4.7

172

2.9

2.4- 3.4

257

4.1

3.5- 4.7

RACE

White

4,155

3,554

85.7

84.3-87.0

138

3.5

2.9- 4.3

162

3.9

3.2- 4.7

113

2.7

2.2- 3.4

188

4.2

3.5- 4.9

African American

887

726

83.3

80.4-86.0

3.5

2.4- 5.3

3.8

2.5- 5.7

4.8

3.5- 6.5

4.5

3.3- 6.2

Asian

91.9

74.5-97.8

3.5

0.7-15.7

4.6

0.6-26.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Native American

78.0

66.9-86.2

2.0

0.5- 7.9

5.5

2.1-13.4

3.9

1.6- 9.4

10.6

5.3-20.2

Other Minorities

300

267

89.5

83.6-93.4

3.4

1.4- 8.1

4.8

2.2-10.2

0.5

0.2- 1.3

1.9

0.9- 4.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

302

271

89.6

83.8-93.5

3.0

1.1- 7.9

5.3

2.6-10.5

0.6

0.2- 1.6

1.4

0.6- 3.2

-English Speaking

101

89.5

79.1-95.1

4.6

1.1-16.6

4.3

1.5-12.0

0.9

0.2- 4.3

0.7

0.2- 2.8

-Spanish Speaking

201

180

89.7

82.2-94.2

2.5

0.6- 9.2

5.7

2.4-12.8

0.5

0.2- 1.7

1.6

0.6- 4.1

Non-Hispanic

5,191

4,400

85.2

84.0-86.4

174

3.5

3.0- 4.2

200

3.8

3.2- 4.5

167

3.1

2.6- 3.7

250

4.3

3.7- 5.0

AGE

18-24

338

286

87.6

83.2-91.1

5.1

2.9- 8.8

3.3

1.9- 5.7

2.6

1.2- 5.5

1.3

0.6- 2.9

25-34

897

782

86.5

83.3-89.1

5.3

3.6- 7.6

5.2

3.6- 7.5

2.1

1.1- 3.7

0.9

0.4- 1.9

35-44

1,091

945

87.3

84.8-89.4

5.1

3.8- 6.8

3.3

2.2- 4.9

1.6

1.0- 2.5

2.7

1.8- 4.0

45-54

1,040

884

84.9

81.9-87.5

2.7

1.7- 4.2

4.1

2.6- 6.4

2.8

1.8- 4.4

5.5

4.0- 7.4

55-64

997

824

83.0

79.9-85.7

1.7

0.9- 3.1

4.2

2.9- 6.1

4.0

2.8- 5.6

7.2

5.4- 9.5

65-74

682

570

84.6

81.1-87.5

1.8

1.0- 3.3

3.6

2.2- 5.8

4.9

3.3- 7.3

5.1

3.5- 7.4

75+

438

370

85.7

81.7-89.0

1.6

0.7- 3.7

2.9

1.6- 5.0

3.4

2.0- 5.7

6.4

4.3- 9.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

948

728

79.2

75.8-82.2

2.9

1.7- 5.0

4.5

3.2- 6.5

4.7

3.4- 6.5

102

8.7

6.9-11.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,569

1,337

85.0

82.6-87.1

3.4

2.5- 4.6

4.8

3.4- 6.7

3.4

2.5- 4.6

3.5

2.6- 4.6

Some Post-H.S.

1,293

1,118

86.8

84.4-88.8

3.7

2.6- 5.2

2.6

1.9- 3.7

3.1

2.1- 4.6

3.8

2.7- 5.3

College Graduate

1,680

1,486

89.3

87.5-90.9

3.8

2.9- 5.1

3.8

2.8- 5.0

1.1

0.7- 1.8

2.0

1.4- 2.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

494

331

68.9

63.0-74.3

2.2

0.7- 6.6

6.5

3.8-10.7

8.6

5.9-12.4

13.8

10.4-18.1

$15,000- 24,999

825

669

81.5

78.0-84.6

3.3

2.1- 5.1

4.4

2.9- 6.8

4.7

3.2- 6.7

6.1

4.4- 8.3

$25,000- 34,999

664

559

86.1

82.9-88.8

4.6

3.1- 6.7

3.6

2.4- 5.6

2.8

1.6- 4.8

2.9

1.8- 4.5

$35,000- 49,999

823

729

89.6

87.0-91.7

4.3

3.0- 6.2

2.7

1.6- 4.3

1.8

1.1- 3.0

1.6

0.9- 3.0

$50,000-74,999

790

713

90.2

87.4-92.4

3.6

2.3- 5.7

3.0

1.9- 4.8

1.4

0.7- 2.7

1.8

1.0- 3.2

$75,000+

896

817

90.6

88.1-92.7

4.3

2.9- 6.4

3.3

2.1- 5.0

0.5

0.2- 1.2

1.2

0.7- 2.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,614

1,100

68.9

66.0-71.6

3.2

2.3- 4.4

108

7.0

5.4- 8.9

134

8.2

6.7-10.0

226

12.8

11.0-14.9

3,685

3,395

92.0

90.9-93.0

127

3.7

3.0- 4.5

102

2.9

2.2- 3.6

0.8

0.5- 1.2

0.7

0.5- 1.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,754

1,498

86.0

83.9-87.9

2.6

1.8- 3.6

4.1

2.9- 5.6

2.8

2.1- 3.9

4.5

3.5- 5.7

Non-Veteran

3,595

3,046

85.4

84.0-86.8

131

3.9

3.1- 4.8

142

3.9

3.2- 4.8

108

2.8

2.2- 3.5

168

3.9

3.3- 4.8

Currently Serving

133

119

87.8

79.1-93.1

3.4

1.1-10.4

2.9

0.7-10.8

4.1

1.6-10.1

1.8

0.4- 8.3

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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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