BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, or government plans such as Medicare?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	15,028	12,791	82.9	82.1-83.8	2,237	17.1	16.2-17.9
Body Mass Index
Underweight	242	210	81.4	72.5-87.9	32	18.6	12.1-27.5
Recommended Range	5,101	4,379	83.1	81.5-84.5	722	16.9	15.5-18.5
Overweight	5,192	4,493	85.5	84.2-86.8	699	14.5	13.2-15.8
Obese	3,679	3,076	82.0	80.2-83.6	603	18.0	16.4-19.8
Current Smoker
No	11,651	10,223	85.8	84.9-86.6	1,428	14.2	13.4-15.1
Yes	3,330	2,529	73.3	71.2-75.3	801	26.7	24.7-28.8
Binge Drinker
No	13,765	11,816	83.8	82.9-84.6	1,949	16.2	15.4-17.1
Yes	1,065	825	75.4	71.9-78.6	240	24.6	21.4-28.1
Heavy Drinker
No	14,427	12,313	83.2	82.4-84.1	2,114	16.8	15.9-17.6
Yes	468	375	75.3	69.6-80.2	93	24.7	19.8-30.4
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	3,206	2,629	78.2	76.1-80.1	577	21.8	19.9-23.9
No	11,771	10,114	84.0	83.1-84.9	1,657	16.0	15.1-16.9
Current Asthma
Yes	1,188	992	82.6	79.6-85.2	196	17.4	14.8-20.4
No	13,755	11,725	83.0	82.1-83.8	2,030	17.0	16.2-17.9
Diabetes
Yes	1,557	1,369	85.8	83.2-88.1	188	14.2	11.9-16.8
Yes, During Pregnancy	137	104	73.2	63.0-81.4	33	26.8	18.6-37.0
No	13,151	11,158	82.7	81.8-83.6	1,993	17.3	16.4-18.2
No, Bordeline Diabetes	177	155	86.8	77.5-92.6	22	13.2	7.4-22.5

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^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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	15,028	12,791	82.9	82.1-83.8	2,237	17.1	16.2-17.9
Body Mass Index
Underweight	242	210	81.4	72.5-87.9	32	18.6	12.1-27.5
Recommended Range	5,101	4,379	83.1	81.5-84.5	722	16.9	15.5-18.5
Overweight	5,192	4,493	85.5	84.2-86.8	699	14.5	13.2-15.8
Obese	3,679	3,076	82.0	80.2-83.6	603	18.0	16.4-19.8
Current Smoker
No	11,651	10,223	85.8	84.9-86.6	1,428	14.2	13.4-15.1
Yes	3,330	2,529	73.3	71.2-75.3	801	26.7	24.7-28.8
Binge Drinker
No	13,765	11,816	83.8	82.9-84.6	1,949	16.2	15.4-17.1
Yes	1,065	825	75.4	71.9-78.6	240	24.6	21.4-28.1
Heavy Drinker
No	14,427	12,313	83.2	82.4-84.1	2,114	16.8	15.9-17.6
Yes	468	375	75.3	69.6-80.2	93	24.7	19.8-30.4
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	3,206	2,629	78.2	76.1-80.1	577	21.8	19.9-23.9
No	11,771	10,114	84.0	83.1-84.9	1,657	16.0	15.1-16.9
Current Asthma
Yes	1,188	992	82.6	79.6-85.2	196	17.4	14.8-20.4
No	13,755	11,725	83.0	82.1-83.8	2,030	17.0	16.2-17.9
Diabetes
Yes	1,557	1,369	85.8	83.2-88.1	188	14.2	11.9-16.8
Yes, During Pregnancy	137	104	73.2	63.0-81.4	33	26.8	18.6-37.0
No	13,151	11,158	82.7	81.8-83.6	1,993	17.3	16.4-18.2
No, Bordeline Diabetes	177	155	86.8	77.5-92.6	22	13.2	7.4-22.5