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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

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
-Pitt County 441 293 67.4 61.8-72.6 45 10.7 7.6-14.9 46 9.6 6.9-13.3 27 5.5 3.6- 8.5 30 6.7 4.3-10.1
GENDER
Male 165 120 72.9 64.2-80.1 19 11.3 6.7-18.2 12 6.7 3.6-12.3 4 2.8 1.0- 7.5 10 6.4 3.2-12.5
Female 276 173 61.6 54.5-68.3 26 10.1 6.5-15.4 34 12.7 8.7-18.3 23 8.5 5.4-13.3 20 7.0 4.2-11.5
RACE
White 287 198 68.2 61.4-74.3 35 14.2 9.7-20.2 27 10.0 6.5-15.0 11 3.1 1.5- 6.1 16 4.5 2.6- 7.8
Other 154 95 66.3 56.3-75.1 10 5.6 2.7-11.2 19 9.0 5.2-15.3 16 9.1 5.2-15.7 14 9.8 5.3-17.6
AGE
18-44 176 122 71.6 63.0-78.8 23 13.2 8.2-20.4 16 7.5 4.2-13.1 10 5.3 2.7-10.2 5 2.5 0.9- 6.5
45+ 261 168 62.6 55.5-69.3 22 8.0 5.0-12.5 29 11.8 7.9-17.3 17 5.9 3.4-10.1 25 11.6 7.3-18.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 177 105 64.5 54.9-73.0 16 7.6 4.2-13.5 23 11.4 7.1-17.7 17 7.0 4.0-12.1 16 9.4 5.2-16.6
Some College + 262 187 69.9 62.9-76.2 29 13.1 8.7-19.3 22 7.9 4.7-12.9 10 4.4 2.2- 8.7 14 4.6 2.5- 8.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 242 154 62.3 54.5-69.5 21 10.0 5.8-16.5 28 11.6 7.5-17.6 20 8.1 4.9-13.2 19 8.0 4.8-12.9
$50,000+ 141 105 76.4 68.0-83.2 19 13.9 8.6-21.5 11 7.0 3.7-12.9 3 1.6 0.4- 6.4 3 1.1 0.3- 3.6

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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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