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| Total Respond.^ |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | > 5 years | 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 | 7,314 | 1,432 | 20.0 | 18.9-21.2 | 1,009 | 14.4 | 13.4-15.5 | 1,095 | 14.9 | 14.0-16.0 | 446 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 3,332 | 45.3 | 43.8-46.7 |
| Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 6,630 | 1,350 | 21.0 | 19.8-22.3 | 963 | 15.3 | 14.2-16.4 | 1,041 | 15.8 | 14.8-17.0 | 407 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.1 | 2,869 | 42.4 | 41.0-44.0 |
| No | 676 | 81 | 11.4 | 8.7-14.8 | 46 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.4 | 54 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.6 | 39 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.8 | 456 | 70.5 | 65.9-74.7 |
| Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
| Underweight | 131 | 18 | 10.0 | 5.8-16.5 | 15 | 10.4 | 5.8-18.0 | 24 | 18.8 | 11.0-30.0 | 12 | 10.0 | 5.0-18.8 | 62 | 50.9 | 39.4-62.3 |
| Recommended Range | 2,342 | 451 | 19.6 | 17.7-21.7 | 317 | 13.9 | 12.2-15.7 | 362 | 14.8 | 13.2-16.7 | 156 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.6 | 1,056 | 45.3 | 42.8-47.9 |
| Overweight | 2,709 | 552 | 21.2 | 19.3-23.2 | 391 | 15.3 | 13.6-17.1 | 390 | 14.5 | 12.9-16.2 | 163 | 5.0 | 4.1- 6.0 | 1,213 | 44.1 | 41.7-46.5 |
| Obese | 1,789 | 360 | 20.5 | 18.2-23.0 | 242 | 14.2 | 12.2-16.4 | 272 | 15.4 | 13.4-17.6 | 97 | 5.0 | 3.9- 6.4 | 818 | 45.0 | 42.1-48.0 |
| Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 5,992 | 1,223 | 20.9 | 19.6-22.2 | 863 | 15.4 | 14.2-16.6 | 953 | 15.7 | 14.6-16.9 | 369 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.2 | 2,584 | 42.6 | 41.0-44.2 |
| Yes | 1,296 | 206 | 16.2 | 13.8-18.8 | 142 | 10.0 | 8.1-12.2 | 138 | 11.7 | 9.5-14.2 | 76 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.7 | 734 | 57.0 | 53.6-60.4 |
| Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 6,986 | 1,371 | 20.0 | 18.9-21.3 | 966 | 14.6 | 13.5-15.7 | 1,047 | 14.8 | 13.8-15.9 | 429 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.1 | 3,173 | 45.1 | 43.7-46.6 |
| Yes | 228 | 48 | 21.3 | 15.6-28.4 | 29 | 11.1 | 7.2-16.6 | 37 | 19.0 | 13.5-26.2 | 11 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.6 | 103 | 44.3 | 36.7-52.2 |
| Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 7,066 | 1,387 | 20.1 | 18.9-21.3 | 982 | 14.6 | 13.6-15.7 | 1,061 | 14.9 | 13.9-16.0 | 430 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 3,206 | 45.0 | 43.6-46.5 |
| Yes | 191 | 36 | 19.6 | 13.8-27.2 | 17 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.8 | 31 | 18.9 | 12.6-27.4 | 13 | 6.3 | 3.1-12.5 | 94 | 48.1 | 39.5-56.7 |
| Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,252 | 448 | 20.0 | 18.0-22.2 | 305 | 13.5 | 11.8-15.3 | 333 | 13.9 | 12.2-15.7 | 141 | 5.1 | 4.2- 6.3 | 1,025 | 47.5 | 44.9-50.2 |
| No | 5,029 | 976 | 20.1 | 18.7-21.5 | 701 | 14.8 | 13.6-16.2 | 757 | 15.4 | 14.1-16.7 | 303 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 | 2,292 | 44.3 | 42.6-46.0 |
| Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 617 | 139 | 23.1 | 19.1-27.7 | 67 | 10.2 | 7.6-13.5 | 102 | 17.9 | 14.3-22.1 | 39 | 5.5 | 3.8- 8.0 | 270 | 43.3 | 38.4-48.3 |
| No | 6,649 | 1,282 | 19.7 | 18.5-21.0 | 941 | 14.9 | 13.8-16.0 | 982 | 14.7 | 13.6-15.8 | 405 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.1 | 3,039 | 45.4 | 43.9-46.9 |
| Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,228 | 254 | 21.7 | 18.9-24.8 | 174 | 15.7 | 13.2-18.6 | 185 | 14.2 | 12.0-16.8 | 58 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.7 | 557 | 44.1 | 40.6-47.6 |
| Yes, During Pregnancy | 17 | 6 | 20.5 | 8.2-42.6 | 3 | 17.0 | 4.3-48.4 | 1 | 16.1 | 2.4-59.5 | 1 | 8.1 | 1.1-40.5 | 6 | 38.4 | 16.4-66.5 |
| No | 5,949 | 1,150 | 19.7 | 18.5-21.1 | 816 | 14.1 | 13.0-15.3 | 891 | 15.1 | 14.0-16.3 | 380 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.3 | 2,712 | 45.5 | 43.9-47.1 |
| No, Bordeline Diabetes | 118 | 22 | 17.0 | 10.6-26.1 | 16 | 12.9 | 7.0-22.5 | 18 | 14.1 | 8.0-23.6 | 7 | 7.9 | 3.1-18.8 | 55 | 48.1 | 36.3-60.2 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy examsand those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.
^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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