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Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 14,761 | 10,413 | 72.3 | 71.5-73.2 | 1,234 | 8.1 | 7.6- 8.7 | 1,062 | 7.0 | 6.5- 7.5 | 2,052 | 12.6 | 12.0-13.2 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||||||||
Yes | 12,567 | 9,060 | 73.9 | 72.9-74.8 | 964 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.9 | 854 | 6.5 | 6.0- 7.1 | 1,689 | 12.3 | 11.6-13.0 |
No | 2,174 | 1,338 | 64.8 | 62.1-67.3 | 269 | 12.0 | 10.4-13.8 | 207 | 9.2 | 7.7-10.9 | 360 | 14.1 | 12.4-16.0 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||||||||
Underweight | 240 | 156 | 66.9 | 58.5-74.3 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.2-15.7 | 23 | 6.3 | 3.9-10.0 | 41 | 17.6 | 11.9-25.4 |
Recommended Range | 5,008 | 3,530 | 71.6 | 70.0-73.1 | 438 | 8.5 | 7.6- 9.6 | 375 | 7.4 | 6.6- 8.4 | 665 | 12.4 | 11.4-13.6 |
Overweight | 5,088 | 3,634 | 73.8 | 72.3-75.3 | 378 | 6.9 | 6.1- 7.8 | 350 | 7.0 | 6.1- 8.0 | 726 | 12.2 | 11.2-13.3 |
Obese | 3,633 | 2,504 | 70.4 | 68.6-72.2 | 326 | 8.9 | 7.8-10.2 | 265 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.4 | 538 | 14.2 | 12.9-15.6 |
Current Smoker | |||||||||||||
No | 11,456 | 9,206 | 81.3 | 80.4-82.1 | 594 | 5.2 | 4.7- 5.7 | 414 | 3.5 | 3.1- 4.0 | 1,242 | 10.0 | 9.4-10.7 |
Yes | 3,259 | 1,177 | 41.5 | 39.3-43.8 | 637 | 18.1 | 16.6-19.8 | 642 | 18.8 | 17.1-20.5 | 803 | 21.6 | 19.9-23.3 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 13,522 | 9,681 | 73.3 | 72.4-74.2 | 1,080 | 7.8 | 7.2- 8.4 | 921 | 6.5 | 6.0- 7.1 | 1,840 | 12.3 | 11.7-13.0 |
Yes | 1,046 | 622 | 63.7 | 60.1-67.2 | 131 | 11.2 | 9.1-13.7 | 112 | 10.3 | 8.2-12.9 | 181 | 14.8 | 12.4-17.5 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 14,168 | 10,099 | 73.1 | 72.2-74.0 | 1,148 | 7.8 | 7.3- 8.4 | 978 | 6.6 | 6.1- 7.2 | 1,943 | 12.4 | 11.7-13.0 |
Yes | 465 | 250 | 54.3 | 48.6-59.9 | 72 | 15.1 | 11.6-19.5 | 60 | 13.1 | 9.7-17.4 | 83 | 17.5 | 13.5-22.5 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||||||||
Yes | 3,144 | 1,910 | 61.7 | 59.5-63.9 | 321 | 10.7 | 9.4-12.2 | 328 | 10.6 | 9.3-12.1 | 585 | 16.9 | 15.4-18.6 |
No | 11,566 | 8,468 | 74.9 | 73.9-75.9 | 909 | 7.4 | 6.9- 8.1 | 728 | 6.1 | 5.5- 6.7 | 1,461 | 11.6 | 10.9-12.3 |
Current Asthma | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,170 | 815 | 70.7 | 67.3-73.9 | 112 | 9.6 | 7.7-11.9 | 87 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.7 | 156 | 12.4 | 10.3-14.8 |
No | 13,508 | 9,540 | 72.5 | 71.6-73.4 | 1,119 | 8.0 | 7.4- 8.6 | 968 | 6.9 | 6.4- 7.5 | 1,881 | 12.6 | 11.9-13.3 |
Diabetes | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,539 | 978 | 65.1 | 62.0-68.0 | 140 | 9.6 | 7.8-11.7 | 134 | 8.3 | 6.7-10.1 | 287 | 17.1 | 15.0-19.5 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 135 | 103 | 78.2 | 69.1-85.2 | 13 | 10.2 | 5.5-18.3 | 11 | 5.8 | 2.8-11.8 | 8 | 5.7 | 2.6-11.8 |
No | 12,907 | 9,224 | 73.2 | 72.2-74.1 | 1,056 | 7.9 | 7.3- 8.5 | 900 | 6.8 | 6.3- 7.4 | 1,727 | 12.1 | 11.5-12.8 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 175 | 106 | 66.7 | 57.9-74.4 | 24 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.3 | 16 | 7.3 | 4.0-12.8 | 29 | 15.0 | 10.0-22.0 |
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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.
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