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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, mild Yes, moderate Yes, severe No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,654 927 5.2 4.7- 5.6 980 4.7 4.3- 5.1 1,114 5.2 4.8- 5.6 13,633 85.0 84.3-85.6
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 510 30 5.9 3.8- 9.2 25 3.9 2.4- 6.1 29 5.7 3.6- 8.9 426 84.5 80.2-88.0
GENDER
Male 180 14 8.4 4.6-14.9 10 3.8 1.8- 7.6 14 7.4 3.8-14.0 142 80.4 72.5-86.5
Female 330 16 3.7 2.0- 6.7 15 4.0 2.2- 7.1 15 4.1 2.4- 7.1 284 88.2 83.8-91.5
RACE
White 423 27 6.2 3.9- 9.8 19 3.3 2.0- 5.3 20 4.1 2.5- 6.6 357 86.4 82.3-89.7
Other 84 2 2.8 0.6-11.0 6 5.9 2.3-14.2 8 9.6 3.9-21.9 68 81.8 69.3-89.9
AGE
18-44 152 6 3.7 1.3- 9.9 5 2.3 0.8- 6.5 5 4.1 1.3-12.1 136 89.9 81.8-94.6
45+ 355 24 7.9 4.8-12.5 19 4.9 2.9- 8.1 24 7.0 4.6-10.6 288 80.3 74.8-84.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 217 17 6.1 3.5-10.6 7 2.6 1.1- 6.0 20 9.2 5.2-15.6 173 82.1 75.1-87.5
Some College + 293 13 5.8 2.8-11.5 18 5.1 3.0- 8.6 9 2.4 1.2- 4.7 253 86.7 81.0-90.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 282 19 6.5 3.7-11.4 14 4.1 2.2- 7.4 23 8.4 4.9-13.9 226 81.0 74.4-86.1
$50,000+ 152 5 4.2 1.4-12.0 5 1.9 0.7- 4.9 1 0.7 0.1- 4.5 141 93.2 86.2-96.8

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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: 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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