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| Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly always | Sometimes | Seldom | 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 | 14,297 | 2,482 | 15.8 | 15.1-16.5 | 3,766 | 25.4 | 24.5-26.3 | 5,450 | 39.9 | 38.8-40.9 | 1,534 | 11.3 | 10.7-12.0 | 1,065 | 7.6 | 7.1- 8.2 |
| Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 12,158 | 2,107 | 15.7 | 14.9-16.5 | 3,211 | 25.6 | 24.6-26.6 | 4,675 | 40.3 | 39.2-41.4 | 1,299 | 11.3 | 10.6-12.1 | 866 | 7.1 | 6.5- 7.7 |
| No | 2,119 | 372 | 16.2 | 14.4-18.3 | 551 | 24.5 | 22.1-27.0 | 769 | 38.0 | 35.2-40.8 | 229 | 11.1 | 9.4-13.1 | 198 | 10.2 | 8.5-12.1 |
| Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
| Underweight | 229 | 44 | 22.4 | 15.4-31.3 | 67 | 26.7 | 20.1-34.6 | 75 | 33.5 | 25.9-42.2 | 24 | 10.2 | 6.4-16.0 | 19 | 7.1 | 4.1-12.0 |
| Recommended Range | 4,869 | 712 | 13.8 | 12.6-15.0 | 1,195 | 23.6 | 22.1-25.2 | 1,979 | 42.1 | 40.3-43.8 | 567 | 11.9 | 10.8-13.2 | 416 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.7 |
| Overweight | 4,933 | 758 | 13.9 | 12.8-15.1 | 1,313 | 25.8 | 24.3-27.4 | 1,938 | 41.0 | 39.3-42.8 | 562 | 11.8 | 10.7-13.1 | 362 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.4 |
| Obese | 3,521 | 784 | 19.7 | 18.2-21.3 | 984 | 27.2 | 25.4-29.1 | 1,214 | 35.9 | 33.9-37.9 | 326 | 10.5 | 9.2-11.9 | 213 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.9 |
| Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 11,118 | 1,961 | 16.1 | 15.3-17.0 | 3,066 | 26.4 | 25.3-27.4 | 4,225 | 39.9 | 38.7-41.1 | 1,143 | 10.9 | 10.2-11.7 | 723 | 6.7 | 6.1- 7.3 |
| Yes | 3,136 | 513 | 14.7 | 13.2-16.2 | 691 | 22.0 | 20.2-24.0 | 1,203 | 39.6 | 37.4-41.8 | 388 | 12.8 | 11.3-14.4 | 341 | 11.0 | 9.7-12.4 |
| Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 13,103 | 2,369 | 16.5 | 15.8-17.3 | 3,534 | 26.1 | 25.2-27.1 | 4,951 | 39.7 | 38.6-40.8 | 1,305 | 10.3 | 9.7-11.0 | 944 | 7.4 | 6.8- 8.0 |
| Yes | 1,015 | 87 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.5 | 184 | 17.4 | 14.8-20.4 | 438 | 42.6 | 38.8-46.4 | 204 | 22.3 | 19.1-25.9 | 102 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.0 |
| Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
| No | 13,735 | 2,417 | 16.0 | 15.3-16.8 | 3,636 | 25.6 | 24.6-26.5 | 5,246 | 40.0 | 39.0-41.1 | 1,444 | 11.1 | 10.4-11.8 | 992 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.9 |
| Yes | 446 | 45 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.1 | 100 | 20.8 | 16.5-25.8 | 166 | 36.6 | 31.3-42.3 | 73 | 16.9 | 12.9-21.9 | 62 | 15.7 | 11.7-20.6 |
| Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 3,006 | 816 | 24.4 | 22.5-26.3 | 936 | 30.7 | 28.6-32.9 | 791 | 28.1 | 26.0-30.3 | 234 | 8.9 | 7.5-10.4 | 229 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.3 |
| No | 11,247 | 1,657 | 13.8 | 13.0-14.6 | 2,817 | 24.1 | 23.1-25.1 | 4,646 | 42.7 | 41.6-43.9 | 1,298 | 12.0 | 11.2-12.7 | 829 | 7.5 | 6.9- 8.1 |
| Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,131 | 269 | 20.9 | 18.2-23.8 | 330 | 28.7 | 25.4-32.3 | 382 | 35.6 | 32.1-39.3 | 81 | 7.6 | 5.6-10.2 | 69 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.4 |
| No | 13,088 | 2,196 | 15.4 | 14.6-16.1 | 3,415 | 25.1 | 24.2-26.1 | 5,041 | 40.2 | 39.2-41.3 | 1,446 | 11.7 | 11.0-12.4 | 990 | 7.6 | 7.1- 8.3 |
| Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,469 | 405 | 25.5 | 22.9-28.3 | 476 | 32.1 | 29.1-35.2 | 411 | 29.1 | 26.2-32.2 | 93 | 7.2 | 5.7- 9.1 | 84 | 6.1 | 4.7- 7.9 |
| Yes, During Pregnancy | 134 | 18 | 13.5 | 7.9-22.2 | 39 | 31.9 | 23.1-42.2 | 58 | 40.9 | 31.7-50.6 | 14 | 10.9 | 6.2-18.6 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 |
| No | 12,518 | 2,019 | 14.7 | 13.9-15.4 | 3,200 | 24.6 | 23.6-25.5 | 4,928 | 41.1 | 40.0-42.2 | 1,410 | 11.8 | 11.1-12.6 | 961 | 7.8 | 7.3- 8.5 |
| No, Bordeline Diabetes | 172 | 39 | 24.7 | 16.8-34.7 | 51 | 29.4 | 21.2-39.1 | 51 | 32.3 | 24.1-41.7 | 17 | 9.4 | 5.5-15.8 | 14 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.5 |
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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.
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