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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 14,632 | 1,127 | 7.3 | 6.8- 7.8 | 13,505 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.2 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||
Yes | 12,458 | 969 | 7.6 | 7.0- 8.2 | 11,489 | 92.4 | 91.8-93.0 |
No | 2,156 | 157 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.1 | 1,999 | 94.1 | 92.9-95.2 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||
Underweight | 236 | 25 | 10.6 | 6.8-16.2 | 211 | 89.4 | 83.8-93.2 |
Recommended Range | 4,963 | 550 | 10.4 | 9.5-11.5 | 4,413 | 89.6 | 88.5-90.5 |
Overweight | 5,052 | 357 | 6.7 | 5.9- 7.6 | 4,695 | 93.3 | 92.4-94.1 |
Obese | 3,605 | 155 | 4.3 | 3.5- 5.2 | 3,450 | 95.7 | 94.8-96.5 |
Current Smoker | |||||||
No | 11,373 | 768 | 6.5 | 5.9- 7.0 | 10,605 | 93.5 | 93.0-94.1 |
Yes | 3,214 | 354 | 10.2 | 9.0-11.5 | 2,860 | 89.8 | 88.5-91.0 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||
No | 13,413 | 973 | 6.8 | 6.3- 7.4 | 12,440 | 93.2 | 92.6-93.7 |
Yes | 1,037 | 145 | 12.6 | 10.4-15.3 | 892 | 87.4 | 84.7-89.6 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||
No | 14,056 | 1,077 | 7.2 | 6.7- 7.8 | 12,979 | 92.8 | 92.2-93.3 |
Yes | 457 | 44 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.4 | 413 | 91.2 | 87.6-93.8 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||
Yes | 3,106 | 89 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.2 | 3,017 | 96.8 | 95.8-97.5 |
No | 11,478 | 1,036 | 8.3 | 7.7- 8.9 | 10,442 | 91.7 | 91.1-92.3 |
Current Asthma | |||||||
Yes | 1,161 | 83 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.2 | 1,078 | 92.2 | 89.8-94.0 |
No | 13,388 | 1,039 | 7.3 | 6.7- 7.8 | 12,349 | 92.7 | 92.2-93.3 |
Diabetes | |||||||
Yes | 1,518 | 29 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.2 | 1,489 | 98.0 | 96.8-98.8 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 134 | 19 | 14.7 | 9.0-23.0 | 115 | 85.3 | 77.0-91.0 |
No | 12,800 | 1,065 | 7.8 | 7.3- 8.4 | 11,735 | 92.2 | 91.6-92.7 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 175 | 14 | 7.0 | 3.7-12.8 | 161 | 93.0 | 87.2-96.3 |
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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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