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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,914 11,096 67.9 67.0-68.9 1,575 9.9 9.3-10.5 1,602 9.4 8.8-10.0 1,262 6.6 6.1- 7.1 1,379 6.2 5.8- 6.6
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 416 288 73.9 68.4-78.7 24 5.6 3.3- 9.4 41 8.6 5.9-12.3 33 6.6 4.3-10.1 30 5.3 3.5- 7.9
GENDER
Male 153 119 81.4 73.4-87.5 5 3.9 1.3-11.0 11 7.3 3.7-13.8 8 3.7 1.7- 7.8 10 3.7 2.0- 7.0
Female 263 169 65.1 57.6-71.9 19 7.6 4.4-12.8 30 10.1 6.8-14.9 25 10.0 6.0-16.3 20 7.1 4.2-11.9
RACE
White 286 200 76.5 70.5-81.5 16 4.6 2.6- 8.1 27 8.1 5.3-12.2 21 5.5 3.4- 8.9 22 5.4 3.2- 8.8
Other 129 87 67.9 56.0-77.9 8 8.0 3.1-18.9 14 9.8 4.6-19.4 12 9.2 4.2-18.9 8 5.2 2.5-10.3
AGE
18-44 150 112 77.6 68.6-84.6 10 7.7 3.7-15.3 16 7.2 4.1-12.3 9 5.5 2.3-12.2 3 2.0 0.5- 7.6
45+ 265 175 70.2 63.3-76.3 14 3.6 2.0- 6.3 25 9.9 6.0-16.0 24 7.8 4.9-12.0 27 8.5 5.7-12.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 227 150 71.8 63.7-78.7 8 4.5 1.8-10.8 25 9.9 6.0-15.9 22 7.9 4.6-13.4 22 5.9 3.7- 9.2
Some College + 189 138 76.7 69.3-82.8 16 7.2 4.0-12.6 16 6.8 4.0-11.4 11 4.8 2.4- 9.6 8 4.5 1.9- 9.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 222 135 65.8 57.3-73.4 15 7.5 3.7-14.4 32 13.4 8.7-20.1 19 6.4 3.8-10.7 21 6.9 4.1-11.4
$50,000+ 126 103 86.5 79.6-91.3 9 5.1 2.6- 9.9 6 2.9 1.2- 6.9 6 3.9 1.6- 9.1 2 1.5 0.4- 6.0

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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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