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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Healthy Days

During the past 30 days, for about how many days did poor physical or mental health keep you from doing your usual activities,
such as self-care, work, or recreation?*

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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 15,462 12,398 81.1 80.2-81.9 750 5.4 4.9- 5.9 797 5.2 4.8- 5.8 800 4.6 4.2- 5.0 717 3.7 3.4- 4.1
-Northeast Partnership II 497 387 76.7 71.4-81.3 20 6.3 3.6-11.0 20 5.1 3.0- 8.5 38 5.4 3.8- 7.6 32 6.5 4.4- 9.5
GENDER
Male 177 139 79.0 70.6-85.6 6 5.7 2.2-13.8 5 4.6 1.8-10.9 8 2.3 1.0- 5.0 19 8.4 5.1-13.6
Female 320 248 74.4 67.5-80.2 14 7.0 3.4-13.7 15 5.7 3.1-10.1 30 8.4 5.7-12.1 13 4.6 2.4- 8.6
RACE
White 334 262 77.1 70.3-82.8 11 7.0 3.3-14.4 9 3.2 1.5- 6.9 29 5.8 3.9- 8.6 23 6.8 4.3-10.6
Other 162 124 75.9 66.8-83.2 9 5.2 2.5-10.5 11 8.4 4.2-16.2 9 4.6 2.3- 9.0 9 5.9 2.7-12.2
AGE
18-44 129 95 74.3 64.1-82.5 9 10.4 4.9-20.6 9 6.3 2.9-12.9 8 3.4 1.7- 7.0 8 5.6 2.6-11.4
45+ 366 291 78.8 73.5-83.3 10 2.8 1.4- 5.5 11 4.2 2.1- 8.3 30 7.0 4.7-10.1 24 7.3 4.7-11.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 276 210 76.7 69.6-82.6 9 4.6 1.8-11.4 9 4.7 2.2-10.0 24 6.0 3.8- 9.3 24 7.9 5.1-12.3
Some College + 221 177 76.7 68.3-83.4 11 8.6 4.1-16.9 11 5.6 2.8-10.9 14 4.6 2.6- 7.8 8 4.6 2.1- 9.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 295 227 77.8 71.1-83.3 5 2.8 0.7- 9.8 11 4.4 2.2- 8.6 24 5.7 3.6- 8.7 28 9.4 6.1-14.1
$50,000+ 128 107 81.3 71.7-88.2 8 7.7 3.6-15.7 6 6.3 2.4-15.2 5 3.3 1.3- 7.8 2 1.5 0.4- 5.8

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* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.

^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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