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Total Respond.^ |
1 or more times/day | 1 or more times/week | 1 or more times/month | 1 or more times/year | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,517 | 1,002 | 65.2 | 62.1-68.1 | 327 | 22.3 | 19.7-25.0 | 61 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 | 33 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 94 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.6 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,334 | 898 | 66.4 | 63.2-69.5 | 280 | 22.0 | 19.3-24.9 | 52 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 29 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.1 | 75 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.4 |
No | 181 | 102 | 56.5 | 47.1-65.4 | 47 | 24.3 | 17.3-33.0 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.0- 8.9 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 3.9 | 19 | 13.5 | 7.8-22.2 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 6 | 4 | 76.9 | 36.0-95.2 | 1 | 7.9 | 1.0-42.7 | 1 | 15.2 | 2.0-61.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Recommended Range | 243 | 160 | 69.2 | 61.8-75.7 | 42 | 18.7 | 13.2-25.9 | 14 | 4.0 | 2.3- 7.1 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.6 | 21 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.0 |
Overweight | 471 | 292 | 60.0 | 54.3-65.3 | 123 | 27.0 | 22.4-32.2 | 22 | 4.9 | 3.0- 8.0 | 7 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.1 | 27 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.6 |
Obese | 711 | 490 | 67.0 | 62.5-71.3 | 140 | 20.7 | 17.1-24.8 | 23 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.0 | 19 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 | 39 | 6.7 | 4.5- 9.7 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 1,265 | 834 | 64.7 | 61.3-67.9 | 280 | 22.5 | 19.8-25.5 | 48 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.6 | 32 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.4 | 71 | 6.5 | 4.9- 8.6 |
Yes | 244 | 160 | 67.1 | 59.2-74.1 | 47 | 21.1 | 15.1-28.7 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 23 | 8.0 | 4.9-13.0 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 1,475 | 980 | 65.5 | 62.4-68.5 | 318 | 22.3 | 19.7-25.1 | 59 | 4.0 | 2.9- 5.4 | 32 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 86 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.2 |
Yes | 26 | 13 | 49.0 | 26.5-71.9 | 4 | 11.2 | 3.8-28.5 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-13.2 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-24.5 | 6 | 32.4 | 12.6-61.4 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 1,493 | 985 | 65.1 | 62.0-68.1 | 322 | 22.2 | 19.7-25.0 | 61 | 4.0 | 3.0- 5.4 | 33 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 92 | 6.7 | 5.2- 8.6 |
Yes | 14 | 10 | 75.2 | 44.7-92.0 | 3 | 15.0 | 3.9-43.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 9.7 | 1.3-45.9 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 860 | 617 | 70.7 | 66.8-74.4 | 143 | 16.8 | 13.9-20.1 | 36 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.7 | 16 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 | 48 | 6.1 | 4.3- 8.5 |
No | 651 | 381 | 58.2 | 53.4-62.8 | 183 | 29.0 | 24.8-33.6 | 25 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 17 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.5 | 45 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.7 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 171 | 128 | 73.6 | 64.2-81.2 | 22 | 13.5 | 8.2-21.3 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.6-13.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 7 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.4 |
No | 1,336 | 868 | 64.2 | 60.9-67.4 | 304 | 23.4 | 20.6-26.3 | 48 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.0 | 30 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 86 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.8 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,517 | 1,002 | 65.2 | 62.1-68.1 | 327 | 22.3 | 19.7-25.0 | 61 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 | 33 | 1.9 | 1.3- 2.9 | 94 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.6 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
No | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
^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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