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Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | 5 or more years | 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 | 13,315 | 9,305 | 68.9 | 67.9-69.9 | 1,398 | 10.6 | 9.9-11.3 | 902 | 7.0 | 6.5- 7.6 | 1,390 | 10.6 | 9.9-11.3 | 320 | 2.9 | 2.5- 3.4 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 11,303 | 8,479 | 75.0 | 74.0-76.0 | 1,054 | 9.5 | 8.8-10.2 | 637 | 5.7 | 5.2- 6.2 | 935 | 8.1 | 7.5- 8.7 | 198 | 1.8 | 1.5- 2.1 |
No | 1,996 | 816 | 39.6 | 36.8-42.5 | 340 | 15.6 | 13.8-17.7 | 264 | 13.5 | 11.6-15.7 | 455 | 22.8 | 20.4-25.4 | 121 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.6 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 205 | 146 | 67.5 | 57.8-75.8 | 17 | 9.0 | 4.9-16.0 | 13 | 9.1 | 4.4-17.9 | 24 | 12.3 | 7.1-20.5 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.7- 5.9 |
Recommended Range | 4,575 | 3,448 | 74.1 | 72.4-75.8 | 428 | 9.5 | 8.5-10.6 | 267 | 6.0 | 5.1- 6.9 | 349 | 7.8 | 6.9- 8.9 | 83 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.4 |
Overweight | 4,625 | 3,289 | 70.6 | 68.9-72.3 | 492 | 10.7 | 9.6-11.9 | 287 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.4 | 467 | 10.3 | 9.2-11.5 | 90 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.6 |
Obese | 3,207 | 2,001 | 61.9 | 59.8-64.0 | 384 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.3 | 273 | 8.8 | 7.7-10.1 | 450 | 13.8 | 12.4-15.4 | 99 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.8 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 10,412 | 7,590 | 71.7 | 70.6-72.9 | 1,034 | 10.3 | 9.6-11.1 | 607 | 6.0 | 5.5- 6.6 | 950 | 9.2 | 8.5- 9.9 | 231 | 2.7 | 2.3- 3.3 |
Yes | 2,863 | 1,683 | 58.6 | 56.2-60.9 | 363 | 11.5 | 10.2-13.0 | 292 | 10.6 | 9.2-12.2 | 436 | 15.7 | 14.0-17.5 | 89 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.6 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 12,124 | 8,532 | 69.5 | 68.5-70.6 | 1,262 | 10.5 | 9.8-11.2 | 814 | 6.8 | 6.2- 7.4 | 1,230 | 10.4 | 9.7-11.1 | 286 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.3 |
Yes | 1,018 | 663 | 64.1 | 60.3-67.7 | 114 | 11.1 | 8.9-13.7 | 81 | 9.2 | 7.1-11.8 | 130 | 11.8 | 9.6-14.4 | 30 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.8 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 12,752 | 8,938 | 69.2 | 68.1-70.2 | 1,338 | 10.6 | 9.9-11.2 | 860 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.5 | 1,309 | 10.4 | 9.8-11.2 | 307 | 2.9 | 2.5- 3.4 |
Yes | 444 | 294 | 63.6 | 57.7-69.2 | 50 | 12.7 | 9.2-17.4 | 29 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.6 | 59 | 12.1 | 9.0-16.0 | 12 | 4.8 | 2.3- 9.6 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 2,395 | 1,290 | 53.1 | 50.5-55.7 | 299 | 11.6 | 10.1-13.2 | 239 | 9.9 | 8.5-11.5 | 430 | 18.6 | 16.7-20.7 | 137 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.7 |
No | 10,883 | 7,991 | 72.1 | 70.9-73.1 | 1,093 | 10.4 | 9.6-11.1 | 663 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.1 | 956 | 9.0 | 8.3- 9.7 | 180 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.6 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,001 | 643 | 64.3 | 60.3-68.0 | 111 | 11.8 | 9.3-14.7 | 75 | 7.7 | 5.8-10.1 | 147 | 13.6 | 11.1-16.6 | 25 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.5 |
No | 12,247 | 8,622 | 69.4 | 68.3-70.4 | 1,280 | 10.5 | 9.8-11.2 | 820 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.5 | 1,230 | 10.3 | 9.6-11.0 | 295 | 3.0 | 2.5- 3.5 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,167 | 682 | 61.5 | 58.0-64.9 | 132 | 10.2 | 8.4-12.4 | 103 | 7.9 | 6.4- 9.8 | 191 | 14.9 | 12.6-17.5 | 59 | 5.4 | 3.8- 7.5 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 136 | 87 | 62.9 | 52.9-72.0 | 20 | 12.3 | 7.7-19.2 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.1- 9.8 | 15 | 11.7 | 6.7-19.4 | 7 | 8.5 | 3.5-19.2 |
No | 11,869 | 8,444 | 69.7 | 68.6-70.7 | 1,232 | 10.6 | 9.9-11.3 | 778 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.6 | 1,165 | 10.1 | 9.4-10.9 | 250 | 2.6 | 2.2- 3.1 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 140 | 91 | 66.7 | 56.9-75.3 | 14 | 8.8 | 4.7-15.8 | 13 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.1 | 18 | 14.3 | 8.5-23.2 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.9 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having teeth.
Note: Denominator includes respondents who reported having never been to a dental clinic.
^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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