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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Health Status

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent Very good Good Fair Poor
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
-Pitt County 443 78 14.9 11.7-19.0 159 39.9 33.9-46.3 118 26.9 22.0-32.4 61 12.4 9.2-16.4 27 5.9 3.7- 9.2
GENDER
Male 165 21 10.8 6.8-16.7 65 44.7 35.1-54.7 45 25.6 18.5-34.2 25 12.8 8.2-19.4 9 6.1 2.9-12.3
Female 278 57 19.4 14.6-25.2 94 34.7 28.2-41.9 73 28.2 22.1-35.3 36 11.9 8.2-17.1 18 5.7 3.5- 9.3
RACE
White 288 58 19.7 15.0-25.5 114 42.6 35.9-49.5 72 26.0 20.4-32.6 29 7.5 5.0-11.2 15 4.1 2.3- 7.3
Other 155 20 7.9 4.8-12.9 45 36.0 25.1-48.5 46 28.1 19.9-38.1 32 19.5 13.0-28.2 12 8.6 4.4-16.0
AGE
18-44 177 45 19.1 13.7-26.0 69 46.4 36.9-56.2 46 27.0 19.6-35.8 17 7.5 4.3-12.7 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 262 32 10.1 6.9-14.5 88 32.2 26.2-38.7 71 26.7 21.0-33.3 44 18.2 13.1-24.7 27 12.8 8.3-19.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 177 14 5.5 3.1- 9.7 52 36.5 26.1-48.3 54 29.2 21.2-38.7 35 16.9 11.3-24.5 22 11.9 7.2-19.3
Some College + 264 64 22.1 17.0-28.2 105 42.1 35.2-49.3 64 25.3 19.4-32.1 26 9.1 5.9-13.8 5 1.4 0.6- 3.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 243 37 12.9 8.9-18.5 77 34.1 27.0-42.1 70 30.0 23.2-37.7 41 15.9 11.1-22.1 18 7.1 4.2-11.7
$50,000+ 142 34 22.5 16.0-30.8 68 50.7 41.4-59.9 33 23.8 16.7-32.8 6 2.5 1.1- 5.9 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9

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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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