BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (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?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Healthy Days-FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	None	1-2 days	3-7 days	8-29 days	30 days
TOTAL	10,820	6,827	64.3	63.2-65.5	1,058	10.5	9.8-11.3	1,103	10.3	9.6-11.1	920	8.0	7.4- 8.7	912	6.8	6.3- 7.4
RACE
White	8,058	5,087	63.7	62.4-65.1	830	11.4	10.5-12.3	812	10.5	9.6-11.4	643	7.6	6.9- 8.4	686	6.8	6.3- 7.5
African American	2,052	1,266	63.8	61.1-66.3	163	8.1	6.7- 9.6	233	10.8	9.3-12.6	202	9.4	8.0-11.2	188	7.8	6.6- 9.3
Asian	73	50	70.4	57.1-81.0	15	17.4	10.0-28.4	5	8.9	3.3-22.2	2	2.6	0.6-10.8	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9
Native American	184	103	51.7	42.1-61.2	18	14.7	8.1-25.1	13	8.5	4.0-17.1	32	16.4	10.9-24.1	18	8.7	4.8-15.1
Other Minorities	416	299	75.1	69.5-80.0	29	5.6	3.7- 8.6	38	8.1	5.2-12.2	36	7.4	5.0-10.9	14	3.8	1.8- 7.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	515	358	72.5	67.3-77.1	39	6.3	4.3- 9.2	50	8.1	5.6-11.6	44	8.7	6.0-12.3	24	4.5	2.6- 7.6
-English Speaking	174	109	60.5	50.4-69.7	16	11.1	6.1-19.4	16	11.1	5.3-21.7	19	10.1	5.6-17.6	14	7.2	3.8-13.3
-Spanish Speaking	341	249	77.2	71.5-82.1	23	4.4	2.7- 7.1	34	6.9	4.7-10.0	25	8.1	5.1-12.5	10	3.4	1.4- 7.8
Non-Hispanic	10,293	6,464	63.7	62.5-64.9	1,019	10.9	10.1-11.7	1,052	10.5	9.8-11.3	873	7.9	7.3- 8.6	885	7.0	6.5- 7.6
AGE
18-24	515	343	67.2	62.0-72.1	71	12.6	9.5-16.4	60	12.1	8.9-16.2	30	5.8	3.7- 9.0	11	2.3	1.1- 4.7
25-34	1,524	1,023	69.0	66.3-71.7	176	11.5	9.7-13.6	190	11.0	9.4-12.9	93	5.8	4.6- 7.3	42	2.6	1.9- 3.7
35-44	2,023	1,290	64.3	61.8-66.7	268	13.7	12.0-15.6	248	11.8	10.3-13.5	130	6.4	5.2- 7.7	87	3.9	3.1- 5.0
45-54	2,068	1,229	60.1	57.5-62.6	247	11.5	10.0-13.2	196	9.6	8.2-11.3	215	10.3	8.8-12.1	181	8.5	7.2-10.0
55-64	1,944	1,184	60.8	58.1-63.4	159	9.0	7.6-10.7	195	10.2	8.7-12.0	186	10.5	8.8-12.4	220	9.5	8.2-11.0
65-74	1,476	944	64.2	61.3-67.1	91	6.4	5.1- 8.0	120	8.5	6.9-10.4	147	9.5	7.8-11.4	174	11.4	9.6-13.6
75+	1,208	764	64.1	60.8-67.3	45	4.1	2.8- 5.8	87	6.8	5.3- 8.6	118	9.4	7.7-11.5	194	15.6	13.3-18.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,600	892	60.1	56.7-63.3	76	4.7	3.5- 6.1	146	9.2	7.2-11.7	183	11.4	9.4-13.8	303	14.6	12.8-16.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,277	2,064	64.1	61.9-66.2	266	8.9	7.7-10.2	337	10.5	9.2-12.0	335	9.6	8.5-10.9	275	6.9	5.9- 8.0
Some Post-H.S.	2,808	1,751	62.5	60.2-64.9	313	12.8	11.2-14.7	294	10.8	9.4-12.3	233	7.7	6.6- 9.0	217	6.1	5.2- 7.2
College Graduate	3,110	2,102	68.4	66.4-70.4	402	13.2	11.8-14.8	325	10.4	9.2-11.8	168	4.8	3.9- 5.7	113	3.2	2.5- 3.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,444	695	53.0	49.5-56.5	84	7.5	5.5-10.2	137	9.5	7.7-11.7	239	15.2	13.0-17.7	289	14.7	12.8-16.8
$15,000- 24,999	2,021	1,228	61.7	58.8-64.5	165	9.0	7.4-11.0	230	11.2	9.6-13.0	199	9.6	8.1-11.5	199	8.5	7.1-10.1
$25,000- 34,999	1,321	838	62.7	59.2-66.0	153	12.5	10.2-15.2	158	12.5	10.4-15.0	91	6.4	5.0- 8.3	81	5.9	4.6- 7.6
$35,000- 49,999	1,403	907	64.8	61.8-67.7	168	11.8	10.0-13.9	147	9.9	8.2-11.9	109	8.4	6.8-10.4	72	5.0	3.8- 6.6
$50,000-74,999	1,318	893	68.1	65.0-71.0	172	13.6	11.4-16.1	141	10.3	8.6-12.3	68	4.4	3.3- 5.8	44	3.6	2.5- 5.0
$75,000+	1,575	1,124	71.4	68.7-74.0	212	13.1	11.3-15.1	150	10.1	8.4-12.0	57	3.6	2.7- 4.8	32	1.9	1.2- 2.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,382	1,324	40.1	37.9-42.4	267	9.0	7.8-10.4	407	12.3	11.0-13.9	622	18.9	17.2-20.7	762	19.6	18.1-21.3
No	7,157	5,295	73.8	72.4-75.1	770	11.3	10.3-12.3	669	9.6	8.7-10.5	285	3.7	3.2- 4.3	138	1.7	1.4- 2.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	224	125	57.0	48.7-65.0	31	12.8	8.5-18.6	30	13.9	8.8-21.2	19	8.2	4.5-14.3	19	8.2	4.7-13.8
Non-Veteran	10,582	6,692	64.5	63.3-65.6	1,027	10.5	9.7-11.3	1,073	10.3	9.5-11.1	899	8.0	7.3- 8.7	891	6.8	6.3- 7.4

Total
Respond.^

None

1-2 days

3-7 days

8-29 days

30 days

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

10,820

6,827

64.3

63.2-65.5

1,058

10.5

9.8-11.3

1,103

10.3

9.6-11.1

920

8.0

7.4- 8.7

912

6.8

6.3- 7.4

RACE

White

8,058

5,087

63.7

62.4-65.1

830

11.4

10.5-12.3

812

10.5

9.6-11.4

643

7.6

6.9- 8.4

686

6.8

6.3- 7.5

African American

2,052

1,266

63.8

61.1-66.3

163

8.1

6.7- 9.6

233

10.8

9.3-12.6

202

9.4

8.0-11.2

188

7.8

6.6- 9.3

Asian

70.4

57.1-81.0

17.4

10.0-28.4

8.9

3.3-22.2

2.6

0.6-10.8

0.7

0.1- 4.9

Native American

184

103

51.7

42.1-61.2

14.7

8.1-25.1

8.5

4.0-17.1

16.4

10.9-24.1

8.7

4.8-15.1

Other Minorities

416

299

75.1

69.5-80.0

5.6

3.7- 8.6

8.1

5.2-12.2

7.4

5.0-10.9

3.8

1.8- 7.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

515

358

72.5

67.3-77.1

6.3

4.3- 9.2

8.1

5.6-11.6

8.7

6.0-12.3

4.5

2.6- 7.6

-English Speaking

174

109

60.5

50.4-69.7

11.1

6.1-19.4

11.1

5.3-21.7

10.1

5.6-17.6

7.2

3.8-13.3

-Spanish Speaking

341

249

77.2

71.5-82.1

4.4

2.7- 7.1

6.9

4.7-10.0

8.1

5.1-12.5

3.4

1.4- 7.8

Non-Hispanic

10,293

6,464

63.7

62.5-64.9

1,019

10.9

10.1-11.7

1,052

10.5

9.8-11.3

873

7.9

7.3- 8.6

885

7.0

6.5- 7.6

AGE

18-24

515

343

67.2

62.0-72.1

12.6

9.5-16.4

12.1

8.9-16.2

5.8

3.7- 9.0

2.3

1.1- 4.7

25-34

1,524

1,023

69.0

66.3-71.7

176

11.5

9.7-13.6

190

11.0

9.4-12.9

5.8

4.6- 7.3

2.6

1.9- 3.7

35-44

2,023

1,290

64.3

61.8-66.7

268

13.7

12.0-15.6

248

11.8

10.3-13.5

130

6.4

5.2- 7.7

3.9

3.1- 5.0

45-54

2,068

1,229

60.1

57.5-62.6

247

11.5

10.0-13.2

196

9.6

8.2-11.3

215

10.3

8.8-12.1

181

8.5

7.2-10.0

55-64

1,944

1,184

60.8

58.1-63.4

159

9.0

7.6-10.7

195

10.2

8.7-12.0

186

10.5

8.8-12.4

220

9.5

8.2-11.0

65-74

1,476

944

64.2

61.3-67.1

6.4

5.1- 8.0

120

8.5

6.9-10.4

147

9.5

7.8-11.4

174

11.4

9.6-13.6

75+

1,208

764

64.1

60.8-67.3

4.1

2.8- 5.8

6.8

5.3- 8.6

118

9.4

7.7-11.5

194

15.6

13.3-18.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,600

892

60.1

56.7-63.3

4.7

3.5- 6.1

146

9.2

7.2-11.7

183

11.4

9.4-13.8

303

14.6

12.8-16.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,277

2,064

64.1

61.9-66.2

266

8.9

7.7-10.2

337

10.5

9.2-12.0

335

9.6

8.5-10.9

275

6.9

5.9- 8.0

Some Post-H.S.

2,808

1,751

62.5

60.2-64.9

313

12.8

11.2-14.7

294

10.8

9.4-12.3

233

7.7

6.6- 9.0

217

6.1

5.2- 7.2

College Graduate

3,110

2,102

68.4

66.4-70.4

402

13.2

11.8-14.8

325

10.4

9.2-11.8

168

4.8

3.9- 5.7

113

3.2

2.5- 3.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,444

695

53.0

49.5-56.5

7.5

5.5-10.2

137

9.5

7.7-11.7

239

15.2

13.0-17.7

289

14.7

12.8-16.8

$15,000- 24,999

2,021

1,228

61.7

58.8-64.5

165

9.0

7.4-11.0

230

11.2

9.6-13.0

199

9.6

8.1-11.5

199

8.5

7.1-10.1

$25,000- 34,999

1,321

838

62.7

59.2-66.0

153

12.5

10.2-15.2

158

12.5

10.4-15.0

6.4

5.0- 8.3

5.9

4.6- 7.6

$35,000- 49,999

1,403

907

64.8

61.8-67.7

168

11.8

10.0-13.9

147

9.9

8.2-11.9

109

8.4

6.8-10.4

5.0

3.8- 6.6

$50,000-74,999

1,318

893

68.1

65.0-71.0

172

13.6

11.4-16.1

141

10.3

8.6-12.3

4.4

3.3- 5.8

3.6

2.5- 5.0

$75,000+

1,575

1,124

71.4

68.7-74.0

212

13.1

11.3-15.1

150

10.1

8.4-12.0

3.6

2.7- 4.8

1.9

1.2- 2.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,382

1,324

40.1

37.9-42.4

267

9.0

7.8-10.4

407

12.3

11.0-13.9

622

18.9

17.2-20.7

762

19.6

18.1-21.3

7,157

5,295

73.8

72.4-75.1

770

11.3

10.3-12.3

669

9.6

8.7-10.5

285

3.7

3.2- 4.3

138

1.7

1.4- 2.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

224

125

57.0

48.7-65.0

12.8

8.5-18.6

13.9

8.8-21.2

8.2

4.5-14.3

8.2

4.7-13.8

Non-Veteran

10,582

6,692

64.5

63.3-65.6

1,027

10.5

9.7-11.3

1,073

10.3

9.5-11.1

899

8.0

7.3- 8.7

891

6.8

6.3- 7.4

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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.

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