BRFSS 2005 - Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)**: (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?)

	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-29 days	30 days
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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	752	491	69.5	65.1-73.5	72	9.9	7.5-13.0	66	6.7	4.9- 9.0	53	6.8	4.8- 9.5	70	7.2	5.4- 9.5
GENDER
Male	265	173	71.3	64.3-77.4	25	10.2	6.5-15.6	20	6.2	3.7-10.2	15	3.4	1.8- 6.5	32	8.9	5.9-13.4
Female	487	318	68.0	62.4-73.1	47	9.6	6.7-13.6	46	7.1	4.9-10.1	38	9.6	6.5-14.1	38	5.7	3.9- 8.2
RACE
White	669	431	67.7	63.0-72.0	63	10.2	7.6-13.6	60	7.1	5.2- 9.7	48	7.1	5.0-10.1	67	7.9	5.9-10.5
Other	83	60	82.8	69.9-90.9	9	7.6	2.9-18.4	6	3.3	0.9-11.2	5	4.3	1.0-15.9	3	2.0	0.5- 7.3
AGE
18-44	248	167	73.1	65.8-79.4	39	12.9	8.7-18.8	20	5.1	2.9- 8.8	15	6.5	3.6-11.5	7	2.4	1.0- 5.4
45+	501	321	66.0	60.8-70.8	33	7.3	4.9-10.7	46	8.1	5.8-11.4	38	7.1	4.8-10.5	63	11.5	8.5-15.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	356	224	69.9	63.4-75.6	24	7.5	4.7-11.8	31	5.8	3.6- 9.4	26	5.8	3.6- 9.3	51	11.0	7.8-15.3
Some College +	396	267	69.1	63.0-74.5	48	12.3	8.6-17.2	35	7.5	5.2-10.9	27	7.8	4.8-12.4	19	3.2	1.9- 5.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	474	294	65.7	60.0-71.0	47	10.8	7.6-15.0	46	7.7	5.4-11.0	38	7.8	5.2-11.5	49	8.0	5.6-11.4
$50,000+	160	120	81.4	73.2-87.5	22	10.8	6.1-18.3	9	3.6	1.6- 8.1	4	1.7	0.6- 4.8	5	2.5	1.0- 6.3

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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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	Total Respond.^	None			1-2 days			3-7 days			8-29 days			30 days
	Total Respond.^	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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	752	491	69.5	65.1-73.5	72	9.9	7.5-13.0	66	6.7	4.9- 9.0	53	6.8	4.8- 9.5	70	7.2	5.4- 9.5
GENDER
Male	265	173	71.3	64.3-77.4	25	10.2	6.5-15.6	20	6.2	3.7-10.2	15	3.4	1.8- 6.5	32	8.9	5.9-13.4
Female	487	318	68.0	62.4-73.1	47	9.6	6.7-13.6	46	7.1	4.9-10.1	38	9.6	6.5-14.1	38	5.7	3.9- 8.2
RACE
White	669	431	67.7	63.0-72.0	63	10.2	7.6-13.6	60	7.1	5.2- 9.7	48	7.1	5.0-10.1	67	7.9	5.9-10.5
Other	83	60	82.8	69.9-90.9	9	7.6	2.9-18.4	6	3.3	0.9-11.2	5	4.3	1.0-15.9	3	2.0	0.5- 7.3
AGE
18-44	248	167	73.1	65.8-79.4	39	12.9	8.7-18.8	20	5.1	2.9- 8.8	15	6.5	3.6-11.5	7	2.4	1.0- 5.4
45+	501	321	66.0	60.8-70.8	33	7.3	4.9-10.7	46	8.1	5.8-11.4	38	7.1	4.8-10.5	63	11.5	8.5-15.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	356	224	69.9	63.4-75.6	24	7.5	4.7-11.8	31	5.8	3.6- 9.4	26	5.8	3.6- 9.3	51	11.0	7.8-15.3
Some College +	396	267	69.1	63.0-74.5	48	12.3	8.6-17.2	35	7.5	5.2-10.9	27	7.8	4.8-12.4	19	3.2	1.9- 5.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	474	294	65.7	60.0-71.0	47	10.8	7.6-15.0	46	7.7	5.4-11.0	38	7.8	5.2-11.5	49	8.0	5.6-11.4
$50,000+	160	120	81.4	73.2-87.5	22	10.8	6.1-18.3	9	3.6	1.6- 8.1	4	1.7	0.6- 4.8	5	2.5	1.0- 6.3

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)**

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?