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Not allowed | Allowed in some areas | Allowed in all areas | No official policy | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 6,254 | 5,043 | 80.6 | 79.3-81.8 | 895 | 14.5 | 13.4-15.7 | 160 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 156 | 2.4 | 1.9- 2.9 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||||||||
Yes | 5,404 | 4,469 | 82.8 | 81.5-84.0 | 713 | 13.1 | 12.0-14.3 | 109 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.6 | 113 | 2.1 | 1.6- 2.6 |
No | 847 | 573 | 68.3 | 63.9-72.3 | 180 | 22.3 | 18.7-26.3 | 51 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.9 | 43 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.0 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||||||||
Underweight | 67 | 53 | 81.0 | 67.6-89.7 | 11 | 13.1 | 6.4-24.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 6.0 | 1.7-18.4 |
Recommended Range | 2,152 | 1,755 | 81.7 | 79.5-83.7 | 276 | 13.1 | 11.3-15.1 | 62 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 | 59 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 |
Overweight | 2,172 | 1,746 | 80.4 | 78.2-82.5 | 323 | 15.2 | 13.3-17.3 | 54 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.7 | 49 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.5 |
Obese | 1,541 | 1,222 | 79.2 | 76.5-81.6 | 239 | 15.1 | 13.1-17.4 | 38 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.4 | 42 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.2 |
Current Smoker | |||||||||||||
No | 4,842 | 4,041 | 83.2 | 81.7-84.5 | 620 | 13.3 | 12.1-14.6 | 85 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.4 | 96 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 |
Yes | 1,397 | 989 | 71.8 | 68.7-74.7 | 274 | 18.8 | 16.4-21.5 | 75 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.8 | 59 | 4.3 | 3.1- 5.9 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 5,651 | 4,610 | 81.6 | 80.2-82.9 | 773 | 13.9 | 12.8-15.1 | 139 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 129 | 2.0 | 1.6- 2.5 |
Yes | 536 | 387 | 72.8 | 67.9-77.2 | 105 | 19.3 | 15.5-23.8 | 20 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.0 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.1 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 5,973 | 4,828 | 80.8 | 79.5-82.1 | 850 | 14.5 | 13.4-15.7 | 148 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 147 | 2.2 | 1.8- 2.7 |
Yes | 241 | 186 | 76.8 | 69.4-82.8 | 38 | 15.3 | 10.6-21.5 | 11 | 3.8 | 1.8- 8.1 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.6-10.3 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||||||||
Yes | 585 | 433 | 72.8 | 67.4-77.7 | 114 | 20.3 | 15.9-25.4 | 22 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.8 | 16 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.8 |
No | 5,655 | 4,598 | 81.4 | 80.1-82.7 | 779 | 13.9 | 12.8-15.1 | 138 | 2.4 | 1.9- 3.0 | 140 | 2.3 | 1.9- 2.8 |
Current Asthma | |||||||||||||
Yes | 410 | 338 | 84.7 | 80.0-88.5 | 49 | 10.1 | 7.2-14.1 | 14 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.1 | 9 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.4 |
No | 5,815 | 4,681 | 80.4 | 79.0-81.7 | 842 | 14.8 | 13.6-16.0 | 146 | 2.5 | 2.0- 3.1 | 146 | 2.3 | 1.9- 2.9 |
Diabetes | |||||||||||||
Yes | 310 | 245 | 80.2 | 74.4-85.0 | 49 | 15.4 | 11.1-20.9 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.1 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.4 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 75 | 61 | 80.6 | 68.5-88.9 | 12 | 14.8 | 8.2-25.3 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.0-18.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
No | 5,815 | 4,697 | 80.7 | 79.4-82.0 | 823 | 14.4 | 13.3-15.7 | 148 | 2.4 | 2.0- 3.0 | 147 | 2.4 | 2.0- 2.9 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 51 | 39 | 73.9 | 51.1-88.4 | 9 | 12.5 | 5.8-24.6 | 3 | 13.7 | 2.9-45.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.
^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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