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Doctor/other health care provider | Worksite | School | Media | Other | |||||||||||
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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 | 780 | 90 | 12.1 | 9.5-15.2 | 70 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.4 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 450 | 56.5 | 52.1-60.8 | 159 | 21.0 | 17.6-24.8 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 621 | 65 | 11.0 | 8.2-14.6 | 64 | 10.7 | 8.1-14.0 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 | 363 | 56.5 | 51.6-61.3 | 121 | 20.9 | 17.1-25.4 |
No | 159 | 25 | 15.6 | 10.1-23.5 | 6 | 5.2 | 1.7-14.7 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 5.0 | 87 | 56.6 | 46.9-65.9 | 38 | 21.0 | 14.4-29.6 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 21 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-29.8 | 1 | 10.7 | 1.5-48.2 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-22.7 | 13 | 57.2 | 30.0-80.6 | 5 | 23.3 | 8.6-49.5 |
Recommended Range | 303 | 40 | 13.1 | 9.2-18.5 | 24 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.6 | 178 | 59.8 | 52.7-66.5 | 57 | 17.9 | 12.9-24.4 |
Overweight | 270 | 30 | 11.6 | 7.5-17.3 | 27 | 11.6 | 7.3-17.9 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 152 | 52.6 | 45.2-59.9 | 58 | 23.5 | 17.7-30.5 |
Obese | 157 | 16 | 12.4 | 6.8-21.5 | 16 | 7.6 | 4.4-13.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.0 | 87 | 55.2 | 45.5-64.5 | 35 | 23.3 | 16.4-32.0 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
Yes | 780 | 90 | 12.1 | 9.5-15.2 | 70 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.4 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 450 | 56.5 | 52.1-60.8 | 159 | 21.0 | 17.6-24.8 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 654 | 78 | 12.9 | 9.9-16.5 | 58 | 9.4 | 6.9-12.6 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 375 | 56.8 | 52.0-61.5 | 134 | 19.9 | 16.4-24.0 |
Yes | 109 | 12 | 10.0 | 5.4-17.8 | 10 | 8.5 | 4.1-16.9 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.2- 6.0 | 62 | 52.5 | 41.0-63.8 | 23 | 27.8 | 18.0-40.2 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 716 | 83 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.5 | 65 | 9.6 | 7.2-12.6 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.1 | 409 | 56.4 | 51.8-60.9 | 149 | 20.9 | 17.3-24.9 |
Yes | 50 | 5 | 12.0 | 4.7-27.3 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.1-16.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.1 | 34 | 58.8 | 41.8-73.9 | 6 | 22.6 | 10.5-42.1 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 186 | 23 | 10.8 | 6.5-17.3 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.2 | 122 | 61.9 | 52.9-70.1 | 31 | 22.4 | 15.4-31.5 |
No | 591 | 67 | 12.5 | 9.5-16.3 | 62 | 11.1 | 8.3-14.8 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.1 | 327 | 55.1 | 50.0-60.1 | 126 | 20.3 | 16.5-24.6 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 57 | 6 | 11.4 | 4.5-25.9 | 3 | 6.5 | 2.0-19.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 29 | 45.3 | 31.7-59.6 | 19 | 36.8 | 23.8-52.1 |
No | 717 | 83 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.4 | 67 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.8 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.1 | 419 | 57.5 | 52.9-62.0 | 137 | 19.6 | 16.1-23.6 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 51 | 8 | 10.8 | 4.8-22.3 | 4 | 6.9 | 2.0-20.8 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.0-15.2 | 27 | 55.9 | 39.0-71.5 | 10 | 22.4 | 11.0-40.2 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 8 | 1 | 13.4 | 1.8-56.6 | 1 | 7.4 | 1.0-40.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 38.9 | 12.6-73.8 | 2 | 40.2 | 11.3-78.0 |
No | 707 | 78 | 12.0 | 9.3-15.4 | 65 | 9.8 | 7.4-12.9 | 9 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.6 | 413 | 56.9 | 52.3-61.4 | 142 | 20.4 | 16.9-24.5 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 14 | 3 | 21.5 | 6.5-52.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 36.1 | 14.7-64.9 | 5 | 42.4 | 17.8-71.4 |
*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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