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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 521 404 81.7 77.8-85.1 25 3.6 2.2- 5.6 32 6.1 4.2- 8.8 31 4.7 3.1- 7.1 29 3.9 2.6- 5.8
GENDER
Male 159 141 90.3 84.5-94.1 5 3.1 1.2- 7.5 5 2.7 1.0- 7.0 2 1.1 0.3- 4.4 6 2.8 1.2- 6.4
Female 362 263 75.1 69.7-79.7 20 3.9 2.4- 6.5 27 8.7 5.9-12.7 29 7.5 4.9-11.4 23 4.8 3.1- 7.4
RACE
White 343 268 81.8 76.9-85.9 16 3.4 1.9- 6.0 23 6.8 4.4-10.5 21 4.9 2.9- 8.1 15 3.1 1.8- 5.3
Other 177 135 81.5 74.3-87.1 9 3.9 1.7- 8.4 9 4.7 2.3- 9.4 10 4.5 2.2- 8.9 14 5.5 3.0- 9.8
AGE
18-44 181 143 84.5 78.1-89.4 13 4.7 2.5- 8.9 14 6.4 3.6-11.2 8 3.4 1.4- 7.6 3 0.9 0.3- 2.9
45+ 336 257 79.1 74.0-83.5 12 2.6 1.3- 5.0 18 5.8 3.6- 9.4 23 5.9 3.7- 9.3 26 6.6 4.3- 9.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 277 220 84.0 78.7-88.2 9 2.5 1.1- 5.6 14 5.3 3.0- 9.3 15 3.2 1.7- 6.0 19 4.9 3.0- 8.0
Some College + 243 183 78.5 72.3-83.7 16 5.0 2.9- 8.7 18 7.2 4.4-11.4 16 6.8 3.9-11.5 10 2.5 1.2- 5.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 329 250 80.3 75.0-84.7 17 3.9 2.2- 6.9 22 6.5 4.1-10.1 23 5.6 3.4- 9.0 17 3.7 2.2- 6.2
$50,000+ 118 95 82.7 74.3-88.8 8 4.7 2.1-10.2 9 8.0 4.0-15.1 4 2.7 1.0- 7.4 2 1.9 0.5- 7.5

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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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