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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: NE Partnership II (Beaufort/Camden/Chowan/Edgecombe/Martin/Pasq./Perq./Tyrrell/Wash.)

Healthy Days

During the past 30 days, for about how many days did poor physical or mental health keep you from doing your usual activities, such as self-care, work, or recreation?*

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  Total
Respond.^
None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,885 12,107 82.5 81.7-83.2 635 4.3 3.9- 4.7 705 4.8 4.4- 5.2 637 3.9 3.5- 4.3 801 4.6 4.2- 5.0
-NE Partnership II 478 390 83.5 79.4-87.0 14 2.6 1.4- 4.7 17 3.7 1.9- 7.1 28 5.9 4.0- 8.6 29 4.3 2.9- 6.4
GENDER
Male 159 134 85.5 77.9-90.7 5 3.0 1.1- 7.7 5 4.4 1.5-12.6 8 4.5 2.2- 8.8 7 2.7 1.2- 5.9
Female 319 256 82.0 76.9-86.1 9 2.2 1.1- 4.5 12 3.1 1.6- 6.1 20 7.0 4.4-11.0 22 5.6 3.6- 8.8
RACE
White 308 251 82.4 76.7-86.9 9 2.5 1.2- 5.2 10 4.0 1.6- 9.7 19 6.1 3.8- 9.7 19 5.0 3.0- 8.1
Other 170 139 85.3 78.7-90.1 5 2.8 1.0- 7.3 7 3.2 1.3- 7.7 9 5.5 2.8-10.6 10 3.3 1.6- 6.4
AGE
18-44 139 115 84.9 76.0-90.8 8 4.6 2.0-10.0 6 5.0 1.5-15.1 3 2.7 0.9- 8.1 7 2.9 1.3- 6.2
45+ 339 275 82.8 78.1-86.7 6 1.5 0.6- 3.5 11 2.9 1.5- 5.8 25 7.7 5.1-11.4 22 5.1 3.2- 8.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 263 205 79.4 73.0-84.6 7 2.3 0.9- 5.4 10 4.6 1.9-10.8 19 7.8 4.9-12.3 22 5.8 3.6- 9.1
Some College + 215 185 88.5 83.2-92.3 7 3.0 1.3- 6.7 7 2.5 1.0- 6.1 9 3.5 1.7- 7.0 7 2.5 1.1- 5.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 290 228 81.2 75.8-85.6 11 3.6 1.8- 7.0 14 4.0 2.2- 7.2 16 5.8 3.4- 9.6 21 5.5 3.4- 8.7
$50,000+ 88 79 92.1 84.7-96.1 2 1.4 0.3- 5.9 2 1.3 0.3- 5.7 4 4.3 1.5-11.5 1 0.9 0.1- 6.4

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* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.

^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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