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Total Respond.^ |
None | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | 30 days | |||||||||||
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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 | 14,885 | 12,107 | 82.5 | 81.7-83.2 | 635 | 4.3 | 3.9- 4.7 | 705 | 4.8 | 4.4- 5.2 | 637 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.3 | 801 | 4.6 | 4.2- 5.0 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 12,655 | 10,336 | 82.7 | 81.8-83.5 | 547 | 4.4 | 4.0- 4.9 | 571 | 4.5 | 4.1- 5.0 | 521 | 3.8 | 3.4- 4.2 | 680 | 4.6 | 4.2- 5.1 |
No | 2,210 | 1,752 | 81.4 | 79.3-83.4 | 88 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.6 | 134 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.7 | 115 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.6 | 121 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.6 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 237 | 190 | 83.8 | 77.7-88.4 | 9 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.8 | 12 | 4.6 | 2.2- 9.2 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.7 | 19 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.4 |
Recommended Range | 5,065 | 4,222 | 84.0 | 82.8-85.3 | 225 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.3 | 228 | 4.5 | 3.9- 5.3 | 173 | 3.3 | 2.7- 3.9 | 217 | 3.7 | 3.1- 4.3 |
Overweight | 5,147 | 4,307 | 84.4 | 83.1-85.6 | 186 | 3.5 | 2.9- 4.2 | 225 | 4.7 | 4.0- 5.5 | 201 | 3.5 | 3.0- 4.2 | 228 | 3.9 | 3.3- 4.6 |
Obese | 3,633 | 2,725 | 76.8 | 75.0-78.4 | 185 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.2 | 208 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.6 | 221 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.5 | 294 | 7.0 | 6.1- 8.0 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 11,550 | 9,560 | 83.9 | 83.0-84.7 | 486 | 4.2 | 3.7- 4.6 | 524 | 4.6 | 4.1- 5.1 | 440 | 3.4 | 3.0- 3.8 | 540 | 4.0 | 3.6- 4.5 |
Yes | 3,291 | 2,509 | 77.6 | 75.8-79.3 | 145 | 4.5 | 3.7- 5.5 | 180 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.6 | 197 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.9 | 260 | 6.6 | 5.7- 7.6 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 13,635 | 11,080 | 82.4 | 81.6-83.2 | 565 | 4.0 | 3.6- 4.5 | 623 | 4.6 | 4.2- 5.1 | 600 | 4.0 | 3.7- 4.4 | 767 | 4.9 | 4.5- 5.3 |
Yes | 1,061 | 863 | 82.7 | 79.8-85.3 | 65 | 6.7 | 5.0- 8.9 | 72 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 | 30 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.1 | 31 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 14,293 | 11,620 | 82.4 | 81.7-83.2 | 603 | 4.2 | 3.8- 4.7 | 672 | 4.7 | 4.3- 5.2 | 617 | 3.9 | 3.6- 4.3 | 781 | 4.7 | 4.3- 5.1 |
Yes | 462 | 380 | 83.4 | 78.7-87.3 | 27 | 5.2 | 3.4- 8.1 | 26 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.6 | 14 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.3 | 15 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.1 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 3,093 | 1,765 | 58.4 | 56.1-60.6 | 87 | 2.7 | 2.1- 3.5 | 218 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.2 | 405 | 12.4 | 11.1-14.0 | 618 | 18.7 | 17.1-20.5 |
No | 11,748 | 10,308 | 88.1 | 87.3-88.8 | 547 | 4.6 | 4.2- 5.1 | 486 | 4.1 | 3.7- 4.6 | 230 | 1.9 | 1.6- 2.2 | 177 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.5 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,164 | 745 | 65.3 | 61.8-68.7 | 54 | 5.0 | 3.6- 6.8 | 79 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.5 | 119 | 9.7 | 7.8-11.9 | 167 | 12.8 | 10.7-15.3 |
No | 13,640 | 11,306 | 83.9 | 83.1-84.7 | 576 | 4.2 | 3.8- 4.6 | 622 | 4.6 | 4.1- 5.1 | 512 | 3.4 | 3.1- 3.8 | 624 | 3.9 | 3.5- 4.3 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,514 | 1,037 | 70.3 | 67.4-73.1 | 50 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.4 | 92 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.6 | 130 | 7.7 | 6.3- 9.5 | 205 | 12.9 | 10.9-15.2 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 137 | 107 | 82.4 | 74.8-88.1 | 15 | 8.7 | 5.0-14.9 | 9 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.6 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.3 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.1 |
No | 13,054 | 10,838 | 83.9 | 83.1-84.6 | 564 | 4.4 | 3.9- 4.8 | 593 | 4.7 | 4.2- 5.2 | 489 | 3.5 | 3.1- 3.9 | 570 | 3.6 | 3.3- 4.0 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 174 | 121 | 72.0 | 62.8-79.7 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.8 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.0 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.6-12.4 | 23 | 13.4 | 7.9-22.1 |
* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.
^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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