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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 14,808 | 2,331 | 17.5 | 16.8-18.4 | 12,477 | 82.5 | 81.6-83.2 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||
Yes | 12,608 | 1,947 | 17.5 | 16.7-18.4 | 10,661 | 82.5 | 81.6-83.3 |
No | 2,179 | 378 | 17.5 | 15.5-19.6 | 1,801 | 82.5 | 80.4-84.5 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||
Underweight | 240 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.3 | 227 | 95.2 | 90.7-97.6 |
Recommended Range | 5,027 | 628 | 14.3 | 13.0-15.6 | 4,399 | 85.7 | 84.4-87.0 |
Overweight | 5,110 | 949 | 20.5 | 19.1-21.9 | 4,161 | 79.5 | 78.1-80.9 |
Obese | 3,638 | 672 | 20.6 | 19.0-22.4 | 2,966 | 79.4 | 77.6-81.0 |
Current Smoker | |||||||
No | 11,490 | 1,628 | 15.4 | 14.6-16.3 | 9,862 | 84.6 | 83.7-85.4 |
Yes | 3,272 | 691 | 24.8 | 22.9-26.8 | 2,581 | 75.2 | 73.2-77.1 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||
No | 13,570 | 1,918 | 15.5 | 14.7-16.3 | 11,652 | 84.5 | 83.7-85.3 |
Yes | 1,046 | 370 | 38.9 | 35.2-42.7 | 676 | 61.1 | 57.3-64.8 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||
No | 14,215 | 2,188 | 17.2 | 16.4-18.0 | 12,027 | 82.8 | 82.0-83.6 |
Yes | 465 | 111 | 25.8 | 21.0-31.2 | 354 | 74.2 | 68.8-79.0 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||
Yes | 3,155 | 586 | 20.7 | 18.8-22.6 | 2,569 | 79.3 | 77.4-81.2 |
No | 11,601 | 1,740 | 16.8 | 16.0-17.7 | 9,861 | 83.2 | 82.3-84.0 |
Current Asthma | |||||||
Yes | 1,175 | 170 | 16.6 | 13.9-19.7 | 1,005 | 83.4 | 80.3-86.1 |
No | 13,549 | 2,138 | 17.6 | 16.7-18.4 | 11,411 | 82.4 | 81.6-83.3 |
Diabetes | |||||||
Yes | 1,541 | 283 | 20.1 | 17.6-22.8 | 1,258 | 79.9 | 77.2-82.4 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 136 | 7 | 5.0 | 2.2-10.8 | 129 | 95.0 | 89.2-97.8 |
No | 12,951 | 2,011 | 17.4 | 16.6-18.3 | 10,940 | 82.6 | 81.7-83.4 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 174 | 30 | 15.9 | 10.5-23.3 | 144 | 84.1 | 76.7-89.5 |
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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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