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Total Respond.^ |
Past 3 years | 3 to 5 years | 5+ years | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 8,042 | 6,862 | 85.6 | 84.6-86.5 | 502 | 6.3 | 5.6- 6.9 | 678 | 8.2 | 7.4- 9.0 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||
Yes | 7,017 | 6,051 | 86.3 | 85.2-87.3 | 417 | 6.0 | 5.4- 6.7 | 549 | 7.7 | 6.9- 8.5 |
No | 1,020 | 806 | 81.0 | 77.7-83.9 | 85 | 7.9 | 6.0-10.2 | 129 | 11.2 | 8.9-13.9 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||
Underweight | 128 | 101 | 80.9 | 71.6-87.7 | 14 | 11.9 | 6.6-20.7 | 13 | 7.1 | 3.6-13.6 |
Recommended Range | 2,634 | 2,174 | 82.4 | 80.5-84.2 | 180 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 280 | 10.8 | 9.4-12.4 |
Overweight | 2,847 | 2,463 | 86.2 | 84.5-87.8 | 180 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 204 | 7.0 | 5.9- 8.3 |
Obese | 2,007 | 1,748 | 88.2 | 86.4-89.8 | 109 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.2 | 150 | 6.8 | 5.6- 8.3 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||
No | 6,193 | 5,356 | 86.8 | 85.7-87.9 | 366 | 6.0 | 5.2- 6.7 | 471 | 7.2 | 6.4- 8.1 |
Yes | 1,828 | 1,490 | 81.5 | 79.2-83.7 | 135 | 7.3 | 6.0- 8.9 | 203 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.2 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||
No | 7,425 | 6,356 | 85.8 | 84.8-86.8 | 456 | 6.1 | 5.5- 6.8 | 613 | 8.1 | 7.3- 8.9 |
Yes | 535 | 440 | 83.0 | 78.8-86.6 | 42 | 8.2 | 5.7-11.7 | 53 | 8.8 | 6.3-12.0 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||
No | 7,747 | 6,619 | 85.7 | 84.7-86.7 | 476 | 6.1 | 5.5- 6.8 | 652 | 8.1 | 7.4- 8.9 |
Yes | 238 | 197 | 82.9 | 75.8-88.2 | 21 | 9.3 | 5.4-15.7 | 20 | 7.8 | 4.6-13.0 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,526 | 1,356 | 87.4 | 84.9-89.5 | 70 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.6 | 100 | 7.6 | 5.9- 9.8 |
No | 6,496 | 5,486 | 85.2 | 84.0-86.2 | 432 | 6.5 | 5.8- 7.3 | 578 | 8.3 | 7.5- 9.2 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||
Yes | 688 | 605 | 87.5 | 83.8-90.5 | 35 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.2 | 48 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.1 |
No | 7,310 | 6,219 | 85.4 | 84.3-86.4 | 465 | 6.3 | 5.6- 7.0 | 626 | 8.3 | 7.5- 9.2 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||
Yes | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
No | 7,876 | 6,710 | 85.5 | 84.4-86.4 | 496 | 6.3 | 5.7- 7.0 | 670 | 8.2 | 7.5- 9.0 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 166 | 152 | 93.1 | 87.9-96.1 | 6 | 2.9 | 1.2- 6.8 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.6 |
*Asked only of respondents that have ever had blood test for high sugar/diabetes and answered NO to diabetes core question
^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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