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

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Health Status-WHITE MALES

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	Total Respond.^	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor
TOTAL	4,186	858	21.1	19.6-22.7	1,348	33.6	31.9-35.4	1,218	28.5	26.9-30.2	492	10.8	9.7-11.9	270	6.0	5.2- 6.9
AGE
18-24	205	51	22.6	16.8-29.8	93	49.3	41.1-57.5	51	24.0	17.6-31.8	7	3.4	1.5- 7.7	3	0.7	0.2- 2.5
25-34	617	191	30.4	26.2-35.0	246	41.1	36.5-45.9	146	23.5	19.8-27.8	31	4.7	3.1- 7.0	3	0.2	0.1- 0.7
35-44	814	207	25.1	21.8-28.8	306	37.0	33.1-41.0	221	28.1	24.5-31.9	59	7.6	5.5-10.5	21	2.2	1.3- 3.6
45-54	807	178	23.1	19.7-26.9	257	32.0	28.2-36.1	234	27.6	24.1-31.3	86	10.8	8.6-13.6	52	6.5	4.7- 9.0
55-64	796	125	16.8	13.6-20.5	219	29.0	25.2-33.1	252	30.4	26.7-34.4	120	14.1	11.5-17.1	80	9.7	7.4-12.7
65-74	571	76	13.5	10.5-17.1	148	27.2	23.1-31.7	164	28.8	24.6-33.3	108	17.8	14.5-21.7	75	12.8	9.8-16.5
75+	366	27	6.8	4.5-10.1	76	22.6	17.7-28.4	147	42.3	36.3-48.5	80	18.0	14.0-22.8	36	10.3	7.1-14.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	533	41	7.8	5.5-10.9	90	19.1	15.1-23.8	167	31.8	27.1-36.8	137	24.6	20.5-29.4	98	16.7	13.1-21.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,155	162	13.0	10.9-15.4	368	33.9	30.6-37.3	398	35.1	31.9-38.5	151	12.0	9.9-14.5	76	6.0	4.6- 7.8
Some Post-H.S.	1,030	190	19.4	16.6-22.5	353	35.6	32.1-39.3	320	29.8	26.5-33.2	103	8.9	7.2-11.0	64	6.3	4.7- 8.5
College Graduate	1,462	463	33.1	30.2-36.2	536	37.1	34.2-40.2	331	21.5	19.2-24.1	101	6.3	5.0- 7.8	31	1.9	1.3- 2.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	303	14	4.4	2.3- 8.2	44	19.1	13.3-26.6	89	28.9	23.0-35.6	66	18.6	13.9-24.4	90	29.0	22.9-36.0
$15,000- 24,999	488	54	9.7	7.2-13.1	124	25.9	21.4-31.0	164	32.7	27.8-37.9	92	19.1	15.2-23.8	54	12.5	9.1-16.9
$25,000- 34,999	500	81	15.2	12.0-19.1	171	36.1	31.2-41.3	160	31.3	26.7-36.2	64	13.2	10.0-17.3	24	4.2	2.6- 6.5
$35,000- 49,999	666	129	19.0	15.6-22.9	235	36.9	32.5-41.4	198	29.6	25.6-33.9	76	10.8	8.4-13.8	28	3.8	2.4- 5.8
$50,000-74,999	661	161	23.5	19.9-27.4	248	39.5	35.2-44.1	192	28.1	24.3-32.3	48	7.0	5.1- 9.6	12	1.8	1.0- 3.3
$75,000+	798	267	34.2	30.4-38.3	299	36.2	32.3-40.2	184	24.0	20.7-27.7	41	4.8	3.2- 7.1	7	0.8	0.3- 2.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,224	79	7.2	5.7- 9.2	247	21.8	19.1-24.8	360	29.3	26.3-32.5	288	21.8	19.2-24.6	250	19.8	17.2-22.7
No	2,810	755	27.0	25.1-29.1	1,066	38.7	36.5-40.9	806	27.8	25.9-29.8	169	5.9	4.9- 7.1	14	0.6	0.3- 1.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,458	233	16.9	14.6-19.4	395	28.2	25.5-31.1	476	32.6	29.8-35.6	221	13.9	12.0-16.0	133	8.4	6.9-10.1
Non-Veteran	2,629	592	22.8	20.9-24.9	916	36.1	33.9-38.4	722	26.8	24.8-28.9	268	9.5	8.2-10.9	131	4.7	3.8- 5.9
Currently Serving	87	32	35.3	25.0-47.2	34	40.8	29.7-52.9	15	16.1	9.2-26.8	2	2.0	0.5- 8.2	4	5.8	1.8-16.9

Total
Respond.^

Excellent

Very good

Good

Fair

Poor

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

4,186

858

21.1

19.6-22.7

1,348

33.6

31.9-35.4

1,218

28.5

26.9-30.2

492

10.8

9.7-11.9

270

6.0

5.2- 6.9

AGE

18-24

205

22.6

16.8-29.8

49.3

41.1-57.5

24.0

17.6-31.8

3.4

1.5- 7.7

0.7

0.2- 2.5

25-34

617

191

30.4

26.2-35.0

246

41.1

36.5-45.9

146

23.5

19.8-27.8

4.7

3.1- 7.0

0.2

0.1- 0.7

35-44

814

207

25.1

21.8-28.8

306

37.0

33.1-41.0

221

28.1

24.5-31.9

7.6

5.5-10.5

2.2

1.3- 3.6

45-54

807

178

23.1

19.7-26.9

257

32.0

28.2-36.1

234

27.6

24.1-31.3

10.8

8.6-13.6

6.5

4.7- 9.0

55-64

796

125

16.8

13.6-20.5

219

29.0

25.2-33.1

252

30.4

26.7-34.4

120

14.1

11.5-17.1

9.7

7.4-12.7

65-74

571

13.5

10.5-17.1

148

27.2

23.1-31.7

164

28.8

24.6-33.3

108

17.8

14.5-21.7

12.8

9.8-16.5

75+

366

6.8

4.5-10.1

22.6

17.7-28.4

147

42.3

36.3-48.5

18.0

14.0-22.8

10.3

7.1-14.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

533

7.8

5.5-10.9

19.1

15.1-23.8

167

31.8

27.1-36.8

137

24.6

20.5-29.4

16.7

13.1-21.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,155

162

13.0

10.9-15.4

368

33.9

30.6-37.3

398

35.1

31.9-38.5

151

12.0

9.9-14.5

6.0

4.6- 7.8

Some Post-H.S.

1,030

190

19.4

16.6-22.5

353

35.6

32.1-39.3

320

29.8

26.5-33.2

103

8.9

7.2-11.0

6.3

4.7- 8.5

College Graduate

1,462

463

33.1

30.2-36.2

536

37.1

34.2-40.2

331

21.5

19.2-24.1

101

6.3

5.0- 7.8

1.9

1.3- 2.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

303

4.4

2.3- 8.2

19.1

13.3-26.6

28.9

23.0-35.6

18.6

13.9-24.4

29.0

22.9-36.0

$15,000- 24,999

488

9.7

7.2-13.1

124

25.9

21.4-31.0

164

32.7

27.8-37.9

19.1

15.2-23.8

12.5

9.1-16.9

$25,000- 34,999

500

15.2

12.0-19.1

171

36.1

31.2-41.3

160

31.3

26.7-36.2

13.2

10.0-17.3

4.2

2.6- 6.5

$35,000- 49,999

666

129

19.0

15.6-22.9

235

36.9

32.5-41.4

198

29.6

25.6-33.9

10.8

8.4-13.8

3.8

2.4- 5.8

$50,000-74,999

661

161

23.5

19.9-27.4

248

39.5

35.2-44.1

192

28.1

24.3-32.3

7.0

5.1- 9.6

1.8

1.0- 3.3

$75,000+

798

267

34.2

30.4-38.3

299

36.2

32.3-40.2

184

24.0

20.7-27.7

4.8

3.2- 7.1

0.8

0.3- 2.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,224

7.2

5.7- 9.2

247

21.8

19.1-24.8

360

29.3

26.3-32.5

288

21.8

19.2-24.6

250

19.8

17.2-22.7

2,810

755

27.0

25.1-29.1

1,066

38.7

36.5-40.9

806

27.8

25.9-29.8

169

5.9

4.9- 7.1

0.6

0.3- 1.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,458

233

16.9

14.6-19.4

395

28.2

25.5-31.1

476

32.6

29.8-35.6

221

13.9

12.0-16.0

133

8.4

6.9-10.1

Non-Veteran

2,629

592

22.8

20.9-24.9

916

36.1

33.9-38.4

722

26.8

24.8-28.9

268

9.5

8.2-10.9

131

4.7

3.8- 5.9

Currently Serving

35.3

25.0-47.2

40.8

29.7-52.9

16.1

9.2-26.8

2.0

0.5- 8.2

5.8

1.8-16.9

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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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