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Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,330 | 335 | 13.9 | 12.3-15.8 | 201 | 9.1 | 7.7-10.7 | 1,794 | 77.0 | 74.8-79.1 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,946 | 290 | 14.5 | 12.7-16.6 | 174 | 9.5 | 8.0-11.3 | 1,482 | 76.0 | 73.5-78.3 |
No | 378 | 45 | 11.3 | 7.9-16.0 | 25 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.6 | 308 | 82.3 | 76.8-86.7 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||
Underweight | 13 | 2 | 15.5 | 3.3-49.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 84.5 | 50.7-96.7 |
Recommended Range | 628 | 76 | 11.6 | 8.8-15.2 | 59 | 10.5 | 7.7-14.0 | 493 | 77.9 | 73.5-81.8 |
Overweight | 948 | 139 | 15.1 | 12.5-18.2 | 87 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.3 | 722 | 75.3 | 71.7-78.6 |
Obese | 672 | 103 | 13.1 | 10.4-16.2 | 50 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.5 | 519 | 79.4 | 75.6-82.8 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||
No | 1,628 | 292 | 17.3 | 15.2-19.7 | 132 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.1 | 1,204 | 74.4 | 71.7-76.9 |
Yes | 690 | 41 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.5 | 67 | 10.7 | 7.9-14.3 | 582 | 82.8 | 78.6-86.3 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||
No | 1,918 | 287 | 14.8 | 12.9-16.8 | 158 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.6 | 1,473 | 76.4 | 73.9-78.8 |
Yes | 369 | 40 | 9.3 | 6.2-13.7 | 40 | 10.9 | 7.5-15.5 | 289 | 79.8 | 74.3-84.4 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||
No | 2,187 | 313 | 13.9 | 12.2-15.8 | 186 | 9.1 | 7.6-10.8 | 1,688 | 77.0 | 74.6-79.1 |
Yes | 111 | 18 | 13.8 | 8.0-22.7 | 12 | 10.5 | 5.2-20.1 | 81 | 75.7 | 65.0-84.0 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||
Yes | 586 | 108 | 17.1 | 13.8-21.0 | 49 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.0 | 429 | 72.9 | 68.1-77.2 |
No | 1,739 | 227 | 13.0 | 11.2-15.2 | 152 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.7 | 1,360 | 78.1 | 75.6-80.5 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||
Yes | 170 | 30 | 19.2 | 12.4-28.4 | 14 | 9.4 | 5.1-16.4 | 126 | 71.5 | 61.8-79.5 |
No | 2,137 | 303 | 13.6 | 11.9-15.5 | 181 | 8.9 | 7.5-10.7 | 1,653 | 77.5 | 75.2-79.6 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||
Yes | 283 | 64 | 22.9 | 17.5-29.4 | 20 | 8.0 | 4.4-14.2 | 199 | 69.1 | 61.8-75.5 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 100 | . - . |
No | 2,010 | 267 | 12.8 | 11.0-14.7 | 180 | 9.3 | 7.8-11.0 | 1,563 | 78.0 | 75.6-80.1 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 30 | 4 | 22.0 | 7.6-49.0 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-29.2 | 25 | 72.8 | 47.2-88.9 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever using any smokeless tobacco products.
^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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