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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow County

Health Status

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,998 2,790 19.6 18.8-20.4 4,515 30.9 29.9-31.8 4,483 30.1 29.2-31.1 2,094 13.0 12.3-13.7 1,116 6.4 6.0- 6.9
-Onslow County 390 85 21.8 17.6-26.8 128 34.1 28.9-39.7 110 27.7 23.1-32.8 48 11.9 8.7-16.0 19 4.6 2.8- 7.3
GENDER
Male 148 31 22.6 16.0-31.0 51 36.5 28.3-45.7 41 25.5 18.9-33.5 16 9.5 5.6-15.6 9 5.9 3.0-11.0
Female 242 54 21.0 16.1-27.0 77 31.7 25.7-38.5 69 29.8 23.8-36.5 32 14.1 9.6-20.4 10 3.3 1.7- 6.4
RACE
White 294 66 23.0 18.0-28.9 93 33.3 27.4-39.6 85 28.8 23.5-34.8 36 10.7 7.5-14.9 14 4.3 2.4- 7.5
Other 93 17 17.1 10.3-27.0 35 37.3 26.5-49.6 24 24.5 16.1-35.4 12 15.7 8.3-27.9 5 5.4 2.1-12.8
AGE
18-44 190 54 26.7 20.5-34.0 68 38.1 30.5-46.4 51 25.1 19.1-32.3 15 9.1 5.2-15.4 2 1.0 0.2- 4.0
45+ 197 31 16.7 11.3-24.0 60 30.1 23.5-37.7 56 29.2 22.7-36.7 33 15.3 10.5-21.6 17 8.7 5.3-14.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 179 30 17.2 12.0-24.1 53 31.7 24.3-40.1 53 30.0 23.2-37.9 31 15.0 10.2-21.6 12 6.1 3.4-10.8
Some College + 209 55 25.8 19.7-33.2 75 36.3 29.2-44.0 55 25.3 19.4-32.3 17 9.3 5.5-15.3 7 3.3 1.4- 7.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 231 53 23.7 17.9-30.6 74 32.5 25.9-39.9 61 25.2 19.6-31.8 30 13.2 8.9-19.1 13 5.4 3.1- 9.4
$50,000+ 87 20 18.9 11.9-28.6 39 48.4 37.1-60.0 19 22.9 14.7-33.9 6 6.6 2.8-14.9 3 3.2 0.9-10.8

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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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