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Total Respond.^ |
Once a year | 2-3/year | 4 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%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,503 | 192 | 13.7 | 11.6-16.1 | 381 | 25.0 | 22.3-27.8 | 565 | 36.9 | 33.9-40.1 | 365 | 24.4 | 21.8-27.3 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,315 | 161 | 13.3 | 11.1-15.9 | 343 | 25.9 | 23.1-28.9 | 505 | 38.0 | 34.8-41.4 | 306 | 22.7 | 20.1-25.7 |
No | 186 | 31 | 15.7 | 10.2-23.3 | 38 | 20.1 | 13.1-29.5 | 60 | 30.8 | 22.9-40.0 | 57 | 33.5 | 25.1-43.0 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||||||||
Underweight | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 54.0 | 15.1-88.6 | 2 | 46.0 | 11.4-84.9 |
Recommended Range | 239 | 36 | 13.6 | 9.3-19.4 | 60 | 28.6 | 21.1-37.5 | 78 | 32.6 | 25.4-40.7 | 65 | 25.2 | 19.0-32.5 |
Overweight | 464 | 60 | 15.9 | 11.8-21.3 | 131 | 26.1 | 21.6-31.1 | 159 | 33.3 | 28.1-39.0 | 114 | 24.7 | 20.1-29.9 |
Obese | 712 | 89 | 12.8 | 10.1-16.1 | 169 | 22.9 | 19.4-26.9 | 290 | 40.2 | 35.8-44.8 | 164 | 24.1 | 20.2-28.4 |
Current Smoker | |||||||||||||
No | 1,250 | 162 | 14.3 | 11.9-17.1 | 323 | 25.2 | 22.4-28.3 | 474 | 37.8 | 34.5-41.3 | 291 | 22.6 | 19.9-25.6 |
Yes | 246 | 29 | 10.7 | 6.9-16.2 | 56 | 24.0 | 17.1-32.6 | 90 | 32.7 | 25.8-40.4 | 71 | 32.6 | 25.1-41.2 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 1,459 | 187 | 13.7 | 11.6-16.1 | 367 | 25.0 | 22.3-27.9 | 558 | 37.5 | 34.4-40.7 | 347 | 23.9 | 21.2-26.7 |
Yes | 26 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7-13.0 | 11 | 36.5 | 18.0-60.0 | 2 | 9.5 | 2.3-31.5 | 11 | 50.9 | 28.1-73.3 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 1,478 | 189 | 13.6 | 11.5-16.1 | 374 | 25.1 | 22.4-28.0 | 559 | 37.1 | 34.1-40.3 | 356 | 24.2 | 21.5-27.0 |
Yes | 16 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-18.3 | 5 | 23.2 | 8.0-51.4 | 3 | 21.5 | 5.5-56.1 | 7 | 52.5 | 24.8-78.7 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||||||||
Yes | 846 | 88 | 12.0 | 9.3-15.3 | 184 | 20.1 | 17.1-23.5 | 374 | 43.9 | 39.7-48.2 | 200 | 24.0 | 20.5-27.8 |
No | 654 | 104 | 15.6 | 12.5-19.4 | 196 | 30.7 | 26.3-35.4 | 189 | 28.6 | 24.5-33.1 | 165 | 25.0 | 21.1-29.5 |
Current Asthma | |||||||||||||
Yes | 170 | 23 | 19.4 | 12.4-28.9 | 33 | 15.7 | 10.6-22.8 | 73 | 40.7 | 31.8-50.2 | 41 | 24.2 | 17.0-33.2 |
No | 1,323 | 167 | 12.9 | 10.8-15.4 | 347 | 26.2 | 23.3-29.3 | 486 | 36.3 | 33.1-39.7 | 323 | 24.5 | 21.7-27.6 |
Diabetes | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,503 | 192 | 13.7 | 11.6-16.1 | 381 | 25.0 | 22.3-27.8 | 565 | 36.9 | 33.9-40.1 | 365 | 24.4 | 21.8-27.3 |
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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