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Total Respond.^ |
Less than age 30 | Ages 30 to 50 | Ages 50 to 60 | Age 60 or older | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,492 | 123 | 8.2 | 6.7-10.0 | 513 | 37.4 | 34.3-40.7 | 404 | 27.2 | 24.4-30.2 | 452 | 27.2 | 24.5-30.0 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,311 | 98 | 7.2 | 5.7- 9.1 | 424 | 35.3 | 32.1-38.7 | 356 | 27.3 | 24.4-30.5 | 433 | 30.1 | 27.2-33.2 |
No | 181 | 25 | 14.0 | 9.0-21.1 | 89 | 50.5 | 40.9-60.0 | 48 | 26.6 | 19.3-35.4 | 19 | 9.0 | 5.2-15.0 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||||||||
Underweight | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 39.5 | 9.9-79.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 60.5 | 20.5-90.1 |
Recommended Range | 240 | 30 | 12.7 | 8.4-18.8 | 64 | 29.1 | 21.7-37.8 | 53 | 25.2 | 18.6-33.2 | 93 | 33.0 | 26.1-40.7 |
Overweight | 458 | 33 | 7.7 | 5.1-11.4 | 136 | 31.9 | 26.6-37.6 | 114 | 24.8 | 20.1-30.2 | 175 | 35.7 | 30.5-41.2 |
Obese | 706 | 53 | 6.9 | 5.0- 9.4 | 283 | 44.6 | 40.0-49.3 | 217 | 30.0 | 26.0-34.4 | 153 | 18.5 | 15.4-22.1 |
Current Smoker | |||||||||||||
No | 1,240 | 97 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.0 | 390 | 34.4 | 31.1-37.8 | 337 | 27.5 | 24.5-30.7 | 416 | 30.2 | 27.2-33.3 |
Yes | 247 | 26 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.4 | 121 | 51.7 | 43.5-59.9 | 64 | 25.7 | 19.3-33.4 | 36 | 13.3 | 8.6-19.9 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 1,448 | 114 | 8.0 | 6.4- 9.8 | 495 | 37.2 | 34.0-40.5 | 396 | 27.6 | 24.8-30.6 | 443 | 27.3 | 24.6-30.1 |
Yes | 25 | 5 | 17.0 | 6.0-39.8 | 12 | 54.2 | 30.7-76.0 | 4 | 11.3 | 3.8-28.9 | 4 | 17.5 | 5.5-43.7 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 1,466 | 117 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.9 | 505 | 37.5 | 34.3-40.7 | 394 | 27.1 | 24.3-30.1 | 450 | 27.4 | 24.8-30.3 |
Yes | 16 | 6 | 27.3 | 10.7-54.2 | 4 | 34.1 | 11.4-67.7 | 6 | 38.5 | 15.2-68.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||||||||
Yes | 845 | 60 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.3 | 289 | 38.3 | 34.2-42.7 | 229 | 25.9 | 22.4-29.8 | 267 | 28.8 | 25.2-32.7 |
No | 643 | 62 | 9.7 | 7.2-12.8 | 223 | 36.4 | 31.7-41.3 | 175 | 28.8 | 24.6-33.5 | 183 | 25.2 | 21.4-29.3 |
Current Asthma | |||||||||||||
Yes | 170 | 18 | 11.7 | 6.5-20.2 | 71 | 44.9 | 35.7-54.4 | 44 | 26.0 | 18.7-34.9 | 37 | 17.4 | 11.9-24.8 |
No | 1,311 | 105 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.7 | 441 | 36.7 | 33.4-40.2 | 353 | 27.2 | 24.2-30.3 | 412 | 28.3 | 25.4-31.3 |
Diabetes | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,492 | 123 | 8.2 | 6.7-10.0 | 513 | 37.4 | 34.3-40.7 | 404 | 27.2 | 24.4-30.2 | 452 | 27.2 | 24.5-30.0 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
No | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 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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