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Total Respond.^ |
Regular | Lights | Ultra lights | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 3,175 | 1,145 | 38.7 | 36.5-40.9 | 1,460 | 45.1 | 42.9-47.3 | 570 | 16.2 | 14.7-17.9 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||
Yes | 2,409 | 799 | 34.9 | 32.5-37.4 | 1,123 | 46.3 | 43.8-48.8 | 487 | 18.8 | 16.9-20.8 |
No | 763 | 344 | 49.0 | 44.4-53.7 | 336 | 41.8 | 37.3-46.4 | 83 | 9.2 | 7.0-11.9 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||
Underweight | 77 | 28 | 38.9 | 25.9-53.7 | 36 | 44.0 | 30.9-57.9 | 13 | 17.2 | 9.0-30.2 |
Recommended Range | 1,237 | 412 | 37.5 | 34.1-41.1 | 593 | 46.0 | 42.5-49.6 | 232 | 16.5 | 14.1-19.2 |
Overweight | 1,097 | 407 | 39.4 | 35.7-43.2 | 496 | 45.2 | 41.4-49.0 | 194 | 15.4 | 13.1-18.2 |
Obese | 658 | 264 | 40.5 | 35.9-45.3 | 284 | 42.3 | 37.7-47.1 | 110 | 17.2 | 13.7-21.3 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||
No | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
Yes | 3,175 | 1,145 | 38.7 | 36.5-40.9 | 1,460 | 45.1 | 42.9-47.3 | 570 | 16.2 | 14.7-17.9 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||
No | 2,629 | 931 | 37.7 | 35.3-40.2 | 1,195 | 44.9 | 42.4-47.3 | 503 | 17.4 | 15.7-19.3 |
Yes | 474 | 186 | 43.5 | 37.9-49.2 | 233 | 46.3 | 40.8-52.0 | 55 | 10.2 | 7.4-13.9 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||
No | 2,912 | 1,047 | 38.3 | 36.1-40.7 | 1,334 | 45.3 | 43.0-47.6 | 531 | 16.4 | 14.8-18.1 |
Yes | 210 | 71 | 38.6 | 30.5-47.3 | 105 | 44.4 | 36.3-52.9 | 34 | 17.0 | 11.4-24.5 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||
Yes | 803 | 327 | 41.9 | 37.6-46.3 | 329 | 41.4 | 37.0-45.8 | 147 | 16.8 | 13.8-20.2 |
No | 2,360 | 812 | 37.5 | 35.0-40.1 | 1,125 | 46.3 | 43.8-48.9 | 423 | 16.1 | 14.4-18.0 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||
Yes | 297 | 120 | 44.6 | 37.4-52.0 | 125 | 38.9 | 31.9-46.3 | 52 | 16.5 | 12.0-22.4 |
No | 2,850 | 1,019 | 38.1 | 35.9-40.5 | 1,320 | 45.7 | 43.4-48.1 | 511 | 16.1 | 14.5-17.9 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||
Yes | 243 | 79 | 33.5 | 26.2-41.6 | 115 | 49.3 | 41.0-57.7 | 49 | 17.2 | 12.3-23.6 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 29 | 14 | 49.5 | 29.1-70.1 | 10 | 39.7 | 21.3-61.5 | 5 | 10.8 | 4.2-25.4 |
No | 2,853 | 1,036 | 38.9 | 36.6-41.3 | 1,313 | 45.0 | 42.7-47.3 | 504 | 16.1 | 14.5-17.8 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 50 | 16 | 45.8 | 28.8-63.9 | 22 | 33.2 | 20.4-49.2 | 12 | 20.9 | 11.3-35.5 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in entire lifetime and now smoke daily or occasionally.
^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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