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Total Respond.^ |
Past month | Past year | Past 2 years | 2+ years ago | 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 | 1,536 | 391 | 24.4 | 21.9-27.2 | 774 | 50.3 | 47.1-53.4 | 183 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.2 | 147 | 11.0 | 9.0-13.5 | 41 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,348 | 357 | 26.4 | 23.5-29.4 | 690 | 50.6 | 47.3-54.0 | 159 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.4 | 110 | 9.1 | 7.3-11.4 | 32 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.0 |
No | 186 | 34 | 13.1 | 8.7-19.2 | 83 | 47.6 | 38.3-57.1 | 23 | 10.8 | 6.6-17.1 | 37 | 22.7 | 14.7-33.2 | 9 | 5.9 | 2.8-11.8 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 6 | 2 | 19.7 | 4.1-58.3 | 2 | 40.6 | 10.3-80.2 | 1 | 24.5 | 3.6-74.0 | 1 | 15.2 | 2.0-61.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Recommended Range | 248 | 74 | 27.6 | 21.3-34.8 | 109 | 46.4 | 38.5-54.5 | 33 | 12.0 | 8.1-17.6 | 26 | 11.4 | 6.3-19.9 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.8 |
Overweight | 475 | 124 | 25.8 | 21.1-31.2 | 253 | 52.6 | 46.9-58.3 | 49 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.3 | 39 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.5 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.8 |
Obese | 720 | 172 | 22.9 | 19.4-26.8 | 368 | 50.4 | 45.8-55.0 | 91 | 11.7 | 9.2-14.7 | 70 | 12.0 | 9.1-15.7 | 19 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 1,277 | 340 | 25.9 | 23.1-29.0 | 651 | 51.1 | 47.7-54.5 | 146 | 10.9 | 9.0-13.1 | 104 | 9.0 | 7.2-11.3 | 36 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.3 |
Yes | 251 | 48 | 17.3 | 12.4-23.7 | 119 | 46.2 | 38.2-54.4 | 36 | 12.5 | 8.5-18.0 | 43 | 20.6 | 13.7-29.6 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.1-10.4 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 1,491 | 380 | 24.4 | 21.9-27.2 | 757 | 50.6 | 47.4-53.8 | 176 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.3 | 138 | 10.7 | 8.7-13.1 | 40 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 |
Yes | 26 | 6 | 22.5 | 8.7-46.8 | 8 | 36.0 | 15.5-63.3 | 6 | 17.7 | 7.1-37.6 | 5 | 19.3 | 7.0-42.9 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-26.8 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 1,510 | 383 | 24.4 | 21.9-27.2 | 762 | 50.4 | 47.2-53.6 | 183 | 11.4 | 9.6-13.4 | 142 | 10.7 | 8.7-13.1 | 40 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 |
Yes | 16 | 5 | 19.5 | 7.0-43.8 | 7 | 34.7 | 14.1-63.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 40.9 | 15.2-72.7 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-29.0 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 866 | 221 | 25.3 | 21.8-29.2 | 439 | 49.4 | 45.2-53.7 | 101 | 11.4 | 9.1-14.2 | 89 | 11.7 | 9.0-15.0 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.8 |
No | 665 | 167 | 23.2 | 19.7-27.2 | 334 | 51.4 | 46.7-56.2 | 81 | 10.9 | 8.5-14.0 | 58 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.2 | 25 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 176 | 40 | 20.0 | 14.0-27.7 | 88 | 52.2 | 42.9-61.3 | 25 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.4 | 18 | 14.2 | 8.1-23.6 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.2- 9.9 |
No | 1,349 | 347 | 24.9 | 22.1-27.8 | 680 | 50.0 | 46.6-53.4 | 157 | 11.4 | 9.5-13.6 | 129 | 10.7 | 8.6-13.3 | 36 | 3.0 | 2.0- 4.5 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,536 | 391 | 24.4 | 21.9-27.2 | 774 | 50.3 | 47.1-53.4 | 183 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.2 | 147 | 11.0 | 9.0-13.5 | 41 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.5 |
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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