BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Would you say that in general your health is: ?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Status-WHITE FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor
TOTAL	7,031	1,404	21.4	20.2-22.6	2,264	32.6	31.3-34.0	1,928	27.2	26.0-28.5	893	11.7	10.8-12.6	542	7.1	6.4- 7.9
AGE
18-24	315	79	22.7	17.6-28.7	119	38.2	32.0-44.9	96	30.9	25.0-37.5	19	7.1	4.0-12.4	2	1.1	0.2- 5.6
25-34	967	288	30.7	27.3-34.4	384	37.8	34.2-41.5	245	26.8	23.5-30.3	35	3.2	2.2- 4.7	15	1.5	0.8- 2.8
35-44	1,235	366	29.4	26.4-32.5	457	36.8	33.6-40.2	299	24.6	21.7-27.8	84	6.9	5.4- 8.9	29	2.2	1.4- 3.5
45-54	1,315	262	20.1	17.6-22.9	470	34.7	31.6-37.9	326	24.9	22.2-27.9	144	11.1	9.1-13.4	113	9.2	7.3-11.5
55-64	1,231	213	17.1	14.8-19.7	352	29.4	26.3-32.6	362	28.6	25.6-31.8	193	15.5	13.2-18.1	111	9.4	7.5-11.6
65-74	1,036	121	13.9	11.3-16.8	266	26.3	23.2-29.7	325	30.2	27.0-33.7	200	18.4	15.7-21.4	124	11.2	9.1-13.7
75+	898	66	8.9	6.7-11.7	205	21.8	18.7-25.3	263	29.2	25.7-33.0	217	24.1	20.8-27.7	147	16.1	13.4-19.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	908	49	5.7	4.0- 8.1	158	16.9	14.1-20.1	258	28.2	24.6-32.1	236	26.0	22.7-29.7	207	23.2	19.9-26.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,073	279	15.0	13.1-17.0	594	28.1	25.8-30.5	687	33.4	30.9-35.9	330	15.1	13.3-17.1	183	8.5	7.1-10.2
Some Post-H.S.	1,874	367	20.4	18.2-22.7	666	36.2	33.6-39.0	537	29.0	26.5-31.6	200	9.6	8.1-11.4	104	4.8	3.8- 6.0
College Graduate	2,168	709	33.6	31.2-36.0	844	39.3	36.8-41.8	441	19.8	17.9-22.0	127	5.3	4.3- 6.5	47	2.1	1.4- 2.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	742	44	6.2	4.4- 8.6	114	13.5	10.7-16.8	213	28.3	24.4-32.6	176	23.3	19.7-27.3	195	28.7	24.7-33.1
$15,000- 24,999	1,095	124	11.7	9.4-14.4	297	25.6	22.6-28.8	339	31.4	28.1-34.9	216	20.4	17.6-23.5	119	10.9	8.9-13.4
$25,000- 34,999	780	133	16.4	13.5-19.8	271	33.1	29.2-37.2	241	31.0	27.1-35.3	97	13.9	10.9-17.5	38	5.6	3.9- 8.1
$35,000- 49,999	908	198	21.6	18.6-25.0	361	39.1	35.4-43.0	247	28.3	24.9-32.0	74	7.6	5.9- 9.9	28	3.3	2.1- 5.2
$50,000-74,999	879	242	27.5	24.1-31.1	364	39.0	35.3-42.8	218	27.5	23.9-31.4	50	5.4	3.8- 7.5	5	0.6	0.2- 1.6
$75,000+	1,008	395	38.4	34.9-42.0	406	41.3	37.7-45.1	164	15.2	12.8-17.9	34	4.1	2.8- 6.2	9	1.0	0.5- 2.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,311	129	6.2	5.0- 7.5	412	18.5	16.6-20.6	640	28.0	25.7-30.4	629	26.2	24.1-28.5	501	21.1	19.1-23.3
No	4,579	1,244	28.3	26.7-29.9	1,805	39.2	37.5-40.9	1,246	26.7	25.1-28.2	249	5.1	4.4- 6.0	35	0.8	0.5- 1.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	99	30	31.7	21.6-43.9	43	41.6	30.7-53.3	19	20.2	12.4-31.2	3	2.0	0.6- 6.8	4	4.5	1.2-14.9
Non-Veteran	6,908	1,367	21.2	20.0-22.4	2,209	32.5	31.1-33.8	1,906	27.4	26.1-28.7	888	11.8	10.9-12.8	538	7.1	6.4- 7.9
Currently Serving	20	6	30.0	11.7-58.1	10	56.0	30.9-78.3	3	8.7	2.6-25.7	1	5.3	0.7-30.0	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Excellent

Very good

Good

Fair

Poor

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

7,031

1,404

21.4

20.2-22.6

2,264

32.6

31.3-34.0

1,928

27.2

26.0-28.5

893

11.7

10.8-12.6

542

7.1

6.4- 7.9

AGE

18-24

315

22.7

17.6-28.7

119

38.2

32.0-44.9

30.9

25.0-37.5

7.1

4.0-12.4

1.1

0.2- 5.6

25-34

967

288

30.7

27.3-34.4

384

37.8

34.2-41.5

245

26.8

23.5-30.3

3.2

2.2- 4.7

1.5

0.8- 2.8

35-44

1,235

366

29.4

26.4-32.5

457

36.8

33.6-40.2

299

24.6

21.7-27.8

6.9

5.4- 8.9

2.2

1.4- 3.5

45-54

1,315

262

20.1

17.6-22.9

470

34.7

31.6-37.9

326

24.9

22.2-27.9

144

11.1

9.1-13.4

113

9.2

7.3-11.5

55-64

1,231

213

17.1

14.8-19.7

352

29.4

26.3-32.6

362

28.6

25.6-31.8

193

15.5

13.2-18.1

111

9.4

7.5-11.6

65-74

1,036

121

13.9

11.3-16.8

266

26.3

23.2-29.7

325

30.2

27.0-33.7

200

18.4

15.7-21.4

124

11.2

9.1-13.7

75+

898

8.9

6.7-11.7

205

21.8

18.7-25.3

263

29.2

25.7-33.0

217

24.1

20.8-27.7

147

16.1

13.4-19.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

908

5.7

4.0- 8.1

158

16.9

14.1-20.1

258

28.2

24.6-32.1

236

26.0

22.7-29.7

207

23.2

19.9-26.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,073

279

15.0

13.1-17.0

594

28.1

25.8-30.5

687

33.4

30.9-35.9

330

15.1

13.3-17.1

183

8.5

7.1-10.2

Some Post-H.S.

1,874

367

20.4

18.2-22.7

666

36.2

33.6-39.0

537

29.0

26.5-31.6

200

9.6

8.1-11.4

104

4.8

3.8- 6.0

College Graduate

2,168

709

33.6

31.2-36.0

844

39.3

36.8-41.8

441

19.8

17.9-22.0

127

5.3

4.3- 6.5

2.1

1.4- 2.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

742

6.2

4.4- 8.6

114

13.5

10.7-16.8

213

28.3

24.4-32.6

176

23.3

19.7-27.3

195

28.7

24.7-33.1

$15,000- 24,999

1,095

124

11.7

9.4-14.4

297

25.6

22.6-28.8

339

31.4

28.1-34.9

216

20.4

17.6-23.5

119

10.9

8.9-13.4

$25,000- 34,999

780

133

16.4

13.5-19.8

271

33.1

29.2-37.2

241

31.0

27.1-35.3

13.9

10.9-17.5

5.6

3.9- 8.1

$35,000- 49,999

908

198

21.6

18.6-25.0

361

39.1

35.4-43.0

247

28.3

24.9-32.0

7.6

5.9- 9.9

3.3

2.1- 5.2

$50,000-74,999

879

242

27.5

24.1-31.1

364

39.0

35.3-42.8

218

27.5

23.9-31.4

5.4

3.8- 7.5

0.6

0.2- 1.6

$75,000+

1,008

395

38.4

34.9-42.0

406

41.3

37.7-45.1

164

15.2

12.8-17.9

4.1

2.8- 6.2

1.0

0.5- 2.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,311

129

6.2

5.0- 7.5

412

18.5

16.6-20.6

640

28.0

25.7-30.4

629

26.2

24.1-28.5

501

21.1

19.1-23.3

4,579

1,244

28.3

26.7-29.9

1,805

39.2

37.5-40.9

1,246

26.7

25.1-28.2

249

5.1

4.4- 6.0

0.8

0.5- 1.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

31.7

21.6-43.9

41.6

30.7-53.3

20.2

12.4-31.2

2.0

0.6- 6.8

4.5

1.2-14.9

Non-Veteran

6,908

1,367

21.2

20.0-22.4

2,209

32.5

31.1-33.8

1,906

27.4

26.1-28.7

888

11.8

10.9-12.8

538

7.1

6.4- 7.9

Currently Serving

30.0

11.7-58.1

56.0

30.9-78.3

8.7

2.6-25.7

5.3

0.7-30.0

0.0

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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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