BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury, for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury, for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-29 days	30 days
North Carolina	14,735	9,890	68.4	67.5-69.4	1,281	9.0	8.5- 9.6	1,293	8.7	8.1- 9.3	953	6.0	5.6- 6.5	1,318	7.9	7.4- 8.4
-Northeastern Partnership	970	622	64.7	61.0-68.3	78	9.8	7.7-12.5	72	7.7	5.6-10.5	86	7.8	6.2- 9.7	112	10.0	8.2-12.2
GENDER
Male	339	235	68.9	62.6-74.6	29	9.9	6.6-14.4	19	7.0	3.8-12.6	20	4.9	3.1- 7.6	36	9.4	6.6-13.1
Female	631	387	60.9	56.5-65.2	49	9.8	7.2-13.2	53	8.3	6.1-11.3	66	10.4	8.0-13.3	76	10.6	8.3-13.4
RACE
White	568	360	65.6	61.0-69.9	46	8.9	6.5-12.1	39	6.7	4.4- 9.8	54	8.0	6.0-10.5	69	10.9	8.4-14.0
African American	359	238	65.3	59.1-71.1	26	9.7	6.4-14.5	24	6.4	4.1- 9.9	29	8.1	5.4-11.8	42	10.5	7.4-14.5
AGE
18-24	37	23	51.1	30.0-71.9	4	9.6	3.1-25.9	6	30.2	11.6-58.7	3	6.6	1.8-21.3	1	2.5	0.3-16.2
25-34	124	96	75.4	65.0-83.5	11	12.6	7.0-21.6	11	8.1	3.5-17.7	5	3.6	1.4- 8.7	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2
35-44	155	93	63.8	54.0-72.6	31	19.7	13.1-28.6	9	5.4	2.6-11.1	13	6.4	3.4-11.7	9	4.7	2.2- 9.7
45-54	191	124	65.1	57.1-72.3	14	8.8	4.8-15.4	14	6.7	3.7-11.8	17	7.7	4.6-12.5	22	11.7	7.6-17.7
55-64	196	118	62.8	55.0-69.9	11	5.0	2.6- 9.2	18	8.2	4.9-13.2	19	8.5	5.3-13.4	30	15.6	10.5-22.5
65-74	155	98	63.9	55.0-71.9	5	5.0	2.0-12.1	5	2.5	0.9- 6.6	18	11.9	7.3-18.8	29	16.6	11.3-23.9
75+	111	70	60.6	50.1-70.2	2	1.9	0.4- 8.4	8	7.1	3.3-14.4	11	11.6	6.2-20.5	20	18.9	12.0-28.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	211	122	56.3	47.6-64.7	7	3.9	1.7- 8.5	14	10.3	4.7-21.0	27	12.7	8.5-18.7	41	16.7	11.9-22.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	340	227	68.3	61.9-74.0	23	8.3	5.3-12.8	24	7.5	4.4-12.3	29	7.5	5.0-11.0	37	8.5	5.9-12.2
Some Post-H.S.	227	147	64.7	57.1-71.7	26	14.2	9.1-21.4	17	6.7	4.0-11.0	15	4.8	2.7- 8.2	22	9.6	6.1-14.9
College Graduate	192	126	67.6	59.9-74.5	22	13.7	8.8-20.7	17	6.3	3.6-10.9	15	6.6	3.8-10.9	12	5.8	3.2-10.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	158	80	49.8	40.7-58.9	7	5.9	2.4-13.6	18	11.8	7.0-19.2	25	16.9	11.0-25.0	28	15.6	10.6-22.6
$15,000- 24,999	193	123	63.9	53.8-72.9	14	8.5	4.7-14.9	11	7.3	2.5-19.9	18	8.6	5.1-13.9	27	11.8	7.6-17.7
$25,000- 34,999	102	70	69.2	58.6-78.1	10	9.4	4.8-17.7	9	7.3	3.6-14.4	4	4.1	1.5-10.5	9	10.0	5.0-19.1
$35,000- 49,999	126	81	64.4	54.1-73.6	21	21.3	13.5-32.1	7	4.0	1.5-10.2	10	7.0	3.7-12.9	7	3.2	1.5- 7.0
$50,000-74,999	87	61	72.6	61.5-81.5	7	11.4	5.5-22.3	8	6.4	3.1-12.7	8	6.8	3.2-13.8	3	2.8	0.8- 9.3
$75,000+	83	65	80.8	70.4-88.2	8	6.3	3.0-12.8	7	8.3	3.8-17.2	0	0.0	. - .	3	4.6	1.4-13.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	371	158	41.9	35.9-48.1	22	8.2	4.9-13.3	33	9.1	5.2-15.3	62	16.2	12.5-20.8	96	24.6	19.9-30.0
No	565	442	76.9	72.5-80.8	51	10.7	8.0-14.2	37	7.2	4.9-10.5	21	3.0	1.9- 4.8	14	2.2	1.2- 3.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	119	85	68.3	58.3-76.7	8	7.7	3.7-15.2	7	7.4	3.5-15.0	6	4.4	1.9- 9.7	13	12.3	7.1-20.7
Non-Veteran	841	531	64.3	60.2-68.2	67	9.7	7.4-12.6	65	7.9	5.5-11.0	80	8.5	6.7-10.7	98	9.7	7.8-12.1
Currently Serving	8	5	62.2	23.6-89.8	2	33.6	7.8-75.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.2	0.5-26.6

Total
Respond.^

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-29 days

30 days

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,735

9,890

68.4

67.5-69.4

1,281

9.0

8.5- 9.6

1,293

8.7

8.1- 9.3

953

6.0

5.6- 6.5

1,318

7.9

7.4- 8.4

-Northeastern Partnership

970

622

64.7

61.0-68.3

9.8

7.7-12.5

7.7

5.6-10.5

7.8

6.2- 9.7

112

10.0

8.2-12.2

GENDER

Male

339

235

68.9

62.6-74.6

9.9

6.6-14.4

7.0

3.8-12.6

4.9

3.1- 7.6

9.4

6.6-13.1

Female

631

387

60.9

56.5-65.2

9.8

7.2-13.2

8.3

6.1-11.3

10.4

8.0-13.3

10.6

8.3-13.4

RACE

White

568

360

65.6

61.0-69.9

8.9

6.5-12.1

6.7

4.4- 9.8

8.0

6.0-10.5

10.9

8.4-14.0

African American

359

238

65.3

59.1-71.1

9.7

6.4-14.5

6.4

4.1- 9.9

8.1

5.4-11.8

10.5

7.4-14.5

AGE

18-24

51.1

30.0-71.9

9.6

3.1-25.9

30.2

11.6-58.7

6.6

1.8-21.3

2.5

0.3-16.2

25-34

124

75.4

65.0-83.5

12.6

7.0-21.6

8.1

3.5-17.7

3.6

1.4- 8.7

0.3

0.0- 2.2

35-44

155

63.8

54.0-72.6

19.7

13.1-28.6

5.4

2.6-11.1

6.4

3.4-11.7

4.7

2.2- 9.7

45-54

191

124

65.1

57.1-72.3

8.8

4.8-15.4

6.7

3.7-11.8

7.7

4.6-12.5

11.7

7.6-17.7

55-64

196

118

62.8

55.0-69.9

5.0

2.6- 9.2

8.2

4.9-13.2

8.5

5.3-13.4

15.6

10.5-22.5

65-74

155

63.9

55.0-71.9

5.0

2.0-12.1

2.5

0.9- 6.6

11.9

7.3-18.8

16.6

11.3-23.9

75+

111

60.6

50.1-70.2

1.9

0.4- 8.4

7.1

3.3-14.4

11.6

6.2-20.5

18.9

12.0-28.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

211

122

56.3

47.6-64.7

3.9

1.7- 8.5

10.3

4.7-21.0

12.7

8.5-18.7

16.7

11.9-22.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

340

227

68.3

61.9-74.0

8.3

5.3-12.8

7.5

4.4-12.3

7.5

5.0-11.0

8.5

5.9-12.2

Some Post-H.S.

227

147

64.7

57.1-71.7

14.2

9.1-21.4

6.7

4.0-11.0

4.8

2.7- 8.2

9.6

6.1-14.9

College Graduate

192

126

67.6

59.9-74.5

13.7

8.8-20.7

6.3

3.6-10.9

6.6

3.8-10.9

5.8

3.2-10.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

158

49.8

40.7-58.9

5.9

2.4-13.6

11.8

7.0-19.2

16.9

11.0-25.0

15.6

10.6-22.6

$15,000- 24,999

193

123

63.9

53.8-72.9

8.5

4.7-14.9

7.3

2.5-19.9

8.6

5.1-13.9

11.8

7.6-17.7

$25,000- 34,999

102

69.2

58.6-78.1

9.4

4.8-17.7

7.3

3.6-14.4

4.1

1.5-10.5

10.0

5.0-19.1

$35,000- 49,999

126

64.4

54.1-73.6

21.3

13.5-32.1

4.0

1.5-10.2

7.0

3.7-12.9

3.2

1.5- 7.0

$50,000-74,999

72.6

61.5-81.5

11.4

5.5-22.3

6.4

3.1-12.7

6.8

3.2-13.8

2.8

0.8- 9.3

$75,000+

80.8

70.4-88.2

6.3

3.0-12.8

8.3

3.8-17.2

0.0

. - .

4.6

1.4-13.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

371

158

41.9

35.9-48.1

8.2

4.9-13.3

9.1

5.2-15.3

16.2

12.5-20.8

24.6

19.9-30.0

565

442

76.9

72.5-80.8

10.7

8.0-14.2

7.2

4.9-10.5

3.0

1.9- 4.8

2.2

1.2- 3.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

119

68.3

58.3-76.7

7.7

3.7-15.2

7.4

3.5-15.0

4.4

1.9- 9.7

12.3

7.1-20.7

Non-Veteran

841

531

64.3

60.2-68.2

9.7

7.4-12.6

7.9

5.5-11.0

8.5

6.7-10.7

9.7

7.8-12.1

Currently Serving

62.2

23.6-89.8

33.6

7.8-75.2

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

4.2

0.5-26.6

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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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