BRFSS 2006 - Northeast Partnership II**: (Would you say that in general your health is?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Health Status

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	Total Respond.^	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor
North Carolina	15,595	2,757	19.9	18.9-20.8	4,753	31.6	30.5-32.6	4,759	30.4	29.4-31.5	2,200	12.8	12.1-13.5	1,126	5.3	4.9- 5.8
-Northeast Partnership II	508	69	14.4	10.7-19.1	128	24.9	20.1-30.4	161	31.7	26.5-37.4	110	22.1	17.7-27.2	40	6.9	4.8- 9.8
GENDER
Male	181	29	17.0	10.8-25.7	43	24.0	16.7-33.4	50	28.6	20.6-38.3	41	23.2	16.4-31.9	18	7.1	4.0-12.1
Female	327	40	11.9	8.5-16.3	85	25.7	20.2-32.2	111	34.7	28.6-41.4	69	21.0	16.0-27.1	22	6.7	4.3-10.4
RACE
White	340	53	16.6	12.0-22.6	95	29.8	23.5-36.9	101	28.2	22.6-34.6	65	19.1	14.4-24.8	26	6.4	4.1- 9.7
Other	166	16	10.8	5.6-19.6	33	16.7	10.7-25.2	60	37.9	28.2-48.7	44	27.3	19.1-37.4	13	7.3	3.8-13.6
AGE
18-44	129	25	18.0	11.1-27.7	36	29.9	20.8-40.9	40	31.3	22.0-42.4	25	19.3	12.3-29.1	3	1.5	0.5- 4.7
45+	376	44	11.6	8.5-15.7	91	20.9	16.9-25.6	119	31.8	26.7-37.4	85	24.4	19.6-30.1	37	11.2	7.8-15.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	285	24	7.7	4.8-12.3	61	20.0	14.4-27.0	92	34.3	26.9-42.5	74	27.8	21.3-35.3	34	10.3	6.9-15.0
Some College +	223	45	23.5	16.5-32.2	67	31.5	23.8-40.4	69	28.2	21.9-35.5	36	14.5	9.7-21.1	6	2.3	1.0- 5.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	299	32	11.7	7.5-17.9	64	21.5	15.5-29.0	99	31.7	24.9-39.4	74	26.5	20.2-33.9	30	8.6	5.6-12.9
$50,000+	130	31	26.6	18.0-37.4	47	35.2	26.3-45.1	37	27.9	20.3-37.1	11	7.0	3.7-12.7	4	3.4	1.2- 8.8

Total
Respond.^

Excellent

Very good

Good

Fair

Poor

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,595

2,757

19.9

18.9-20.8

4,753

31.6

30.5-32.6

4,759

30.4

29.4-31.5

2,200

12.8

12.1-13.5

1,126

5.3

4.9- 5.8

-Northeast Partnership II

508

14.4

10.7-19.1

128

24.9

20.1-30.4

161

31.7

26.5-37.4

110

22.1

17.7-27.2

6.9

4.8- 9.8

GENDER

Male

181

17.0

10.8-25.7

24.0

16.7-33.4

28.6

20.6-38.3

23.2

16.4-31.9

7.1

4.0-12.1

Female

327

11.9

8.5-16.3

25.7

20.2-32.2

111

34.7

28.6-41.4

21.0

16.0-27.1

6.7

4.3-10.4

RACE

White

340

16.6

12.0-22.6

29.8

23.5-36.9

101

28.2

22.6-34.6

19.1

14.4-24.8

6.4

4.1- 9.7

Other

166

10.8

5.6-19.6

16.7

10.7-25.2

37.9

28.2-48.7

27.3

19.1-37.4

7.3

3.8-13.6

AGE

18-44

129

18.0

11.1-27.7

29.9

20.8-40.9

31.3

22.0-42.4

19.3

12.3-29.1

1.5

0.5- 4.7

45+

376

11.6

8.5-15.7

20.9

16.9-25.6

119

31.8

26.7-37.4

24.4

19.6-30.1

11.2

7.8-15.8

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

285

7.7

4.8-12.3

20.0

14.4-27.0

34.3

26.9-42.5

27.8

21.3-35.3

10.3

6.9-15.0

Some College +

223

23.5

16.5-32.2

31.5

23.8-40.4

28.2

21.9-35.5

14.5

9.7-21.1

2.3

1.0- 5.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

299

11.7

7.5-17.9

21.5

15.5-29.0

31.7

24.9-39.4

26.5

20.2-33.9

8.6

5.6-12.9

$50,000+

130

26.6

18.0-37.4

35.2

26.3-45.1

27.9

20.3-37.1

7.0

3.7-12.7

3.4

1.2- 8.8

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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, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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