BRFSS 2005 - New Hanover County: (Would you say that in general your health is?)

	Total Respond.^	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor
North Carolina	17,223	3,022	18.6	17.8-19.4	5,233	32.2	31.2-33.1	5,268	30.7	29.8-31.7	2,490	13.5	12.8-14.1	1,210	5.1	4.8- 5.5
-New Hanover County	450	94	20.3	16.3-25.0	156	35.7	30.3-41.4	143	32.4	27.2-38.1	36	8.1	5.4-12.0	21	3.5	2.2- 5.5
GENDER
Male	161	31	18.3	12.5-25.9	51	35.0	26.5-44.7	59	37.2	28.6-46.6	9	5.4	2.7-10.4	11	4.1	2.2- 7.6
Female	289	63	22.3	17.2-28.3	105	36.2	30.0-43.0	84	27.9	22.1-34.6	27	10.7	6.5-17.0	10	2.9	1.4- 5.6
RACE
White	380	85	21.7	17.3-27.0	143	40.1	34.0-46.5	108	26.9	21.8-32.7	28	7.8	4.9-12.3	16	3.4	2.0- 5.7
Other	70	9	14.1	6.9-26.7	13	16.1	8.7-27.9	35	56.5	42.4-69.6	8	9.4	4.3-19.3	5	3.9	1.5- 9.3
AGE
18-44	150	44	26.7	19.5-35.3	56	37.2	28.2-47.3	36	28.2	19.7-38.5	9	5.7	2.4-12.9	5	2.2	0.9- 5.5
45+	298	50	14.9	11.0-19.9	99	34.2	28.3-40.6	106	35.9	30.0-42.3	27	10.3	6.7-15.5	16	4.6	2.8- 7.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	148	18	15.6	9.5-24.6	37	26.9	18.7-37.0	61	39.2	29.6-49.7	19	12.6	7.1-21.4	13	5.8	3.1-10.3
Some College +	301	75	23.0	18.1-28.8	119	40.9	34.3-47.9	82	28.4	22.6-35.0	17	5.5	3.2- 9.3	8	2.1	1.0- 4.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	220	29	14.8	9.8-21.8	74	36.4	28.6-45.0	78	33.0	25.7-41.2	22	9.8	5.6-16.6	17	6.0	3.6- 9.8
$50,000+	163	53	29.9	22.8-38.2	64	38.4	30.3-47.1	37	25.6	18.3-34.6	8	5.7	2.7-11.7	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1

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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.^	Excellent			Very good			Good			Fair			Poor
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,223	3,022	18.6	17.8-19.4	5,233	32.2	31.2-33.1	5,268	30.7	29.8-31.7	2,490	13.5	12.8-14.1	1,210	5.1	4.8- 5.5
-New Hanover County	450	94	20.3	16.3-25.0	156	35.7	30.3-41.4	143	32.4	27.2-38.1	36	8.1	5.4-12.0	21	3.5	2.2- 5.5
GENDER
Male	161	31	18.3	12.5-25.9	51	35.0	26.5-44.7	59	37.2	28.6-46.6	9	5.4	2.7-10.4	11	4.1	2.2- 7.6
Female	289	63	22.3	17.2-28.3	105	36.2	30.0-43.0	84	27.9	22.1-34.6	27	10.7	6.5-17.0	10	2.9	1.4- 5.6
RACE
White	380	85	21.7	17.3-27.0	143	40.1	34.0-46.5	108	26.9	21.8-32.7	28	7.8	4.9-12.3	16	3.4	2.0- 5.7
Other	70	9	14.1	6.9-26.7	13	16.1	8.7-27.9	35	56.5	42.4-69.6	8	9.4	4.3-19.3	5	3.9	1.5- 9.3
AGE
18-44	150	44	26.7	19.5-35.3	56	37.2	28.2-47.3	36	28.2	19.7-38.5	9	5.7	2.4-12.9	5	2.2	0.9- 5.5
45+	298	50	14.9	11.0-19.9	99	34.2	28.3-40.6	106	35.9	30.0-42.3	27	10.3	6.7-15.5	16	4.6	2.8- 7.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	148	18	15.6	9.5-24.6	37	26.9	18.7-37.0	61	39.2	29.6-49.7	19	12.6	7.1-21.4	13	5.8	3.1-10.3
Some College +	301	75	23.0	18.1-28.8	119	40.9	34.3-47.9	82	28.4	22.6-35.0	17	5.5	3.2- 9.3	8	2.1	1.0- 4.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	220	29	14.8	9.8-21.8	74	36.4	28.6-45.0	78	33.0	25.7-41.2	22	9.8	5.6-16.6	17	6.0	3.6- 9.8
$50,000+	163	53	29.9	22.8-38.2	64	38.4	30.3-47.1	37	25.6	18.3-34.6	8	5.7	2.7-11.7	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Health Status

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