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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

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 17,108 13,700 81.3 80.5-82.0 855 5.6 5.1- 6.1 938 5.5 5.0- 5.9 884 4.4 4.0- 4.8 731 3.3 3.0- 3.6
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 475 383 81.1 76.4-85.0 22 4.3 2.7- 6.7 37 8.5 5.7-12.4 13 2.3 1.2- 4.4 20 3.8 2.2- 6.5
GENDER
Male 155 131 83.6 75.4-89.4 9 5.0 2.5- 9.9 7 5.6 2.4-12.7 2 1.6 0.3- 7.1 6 4.2 1.7-10.3
Female 320 252 79.2 73.4-84.1 13 3.7 2.1- 6.5 30 10.6 6.9-16.0 11 2.9 1.5- 5.5 14 3.6 2.0- 6.3
RACE
White 297 233 78.3 72.2-83.4 16 5.5 3.3- 9.1 26 10.4 6.5-16.0 7 1.5 0.7- 3.3 15 4.3 2.4- 7.5
Other 174 148 85.6 78.1-90.8 6 2.8 1.1- 6.9 10 5.1 2.3-10.8 5 3.1 1.2- 7.9 5 3.4 1.2- 9.2
AGE
18-44 174 136 79.6 71.7-85.8 16 6.6 3.9-11.0 16 10.3 5.8-17.7 3 1.3 0.4- 4.2 3 2.1 0.6- 7.2
45+ 298 244 82.3 76.9-86.7 6 1.9 0.8- 4.5 21 6.7 4.2-10.4 10 3.4 1.6- 7.1 17 5.7 3.2- 9.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 272 216 79.6 73.1-84.9 11 4.1 2.2- 7.6 25 9.2 5.6-14.8 7 2.7 1.2- 6.2 13 4.3 2.2- 8.4
Some College + 202 166 83.2 76.3-88.4 11 4.6 2.5- 8.4 12 7.4 3.8-13.8 6 1.7 0.7- 4.0 7 3.2 1.4- 7.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 276 210 76.5 69.7-82.2 11 4.1 2.1- 7.7 28 10.3 6.5-16.1 10 3.5 1.7- 7.2 17 5.6 3.1- 9.9
$50,000+ 122 103 85.7 77.7-91.1 9 6.3 3.2-12.1 6 5.3 2.2-12.0 2 0.9 0.2- 3.8 2 1.8 0.4- 8.1

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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