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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange 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 13,246 2,271 19.2 17.8-20.5 4,022 32.2 30.8-33.7 4,195 30.5 29.2-32.0 1,835 13.3 12.1-14.6 923 4.8 4.3- 5.3
-Orange County 366 106 27.9 22.6-33.8 108 32.3 26.2-39.0 103 27.0 21.8-32.9 35 9.9 6.6-14.8 14 2.9 1.6- 5.3
GENDER
Male 138 39 26.8 19.1-36.2 43 32.9 24.1-43.1 39 30.8 22.2-41.0 8 5.5 2.7-11.0 9 4.0 1.9- 8.2
Female 228 67 28.6 21.8-36.6 65 31.8 23.9-41.0 64 24.1 18.3-31.2 27 13.3 8.1-20.9 5 2.1 0.8- 5.8
RACE
White 290 91 31.8 25.6-38.6 91 33.1 26.8-40.0 73 24.9 19.5-31.2 25 8.0 5.1-12.3 10 2.3 1.2- 4.4
Other 71 14 19.5 10.9-32.3 17 31.9 19.0-48.4 26 29.2 18.5-43.0 10 14.9 7.1-28.6 4 4.4 1.5-12.3
AGE
18-44 98 29 27.9 18.9-39.1 40 40.5 29.4-52.7 23 23.0 14.8-33.9 6 8.6 3.7-18.9 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 262 75 27.6 22.1-33.9 67 25.6 20.1-32.0 77 29.9 24.0-36.6 29 11.3 7.6-16.6 14 5.5 3.0- 9.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 82 14 14.4 7.5-26.0 15 25.1 12.3-44.4 25 25.8 16.1-38.6 20 25.9 14.8-41.3 8 8.8 4.0-18.4
Some College + 282 91 31.8 25.6-38.7 93 34.7 28.1-41.9 77 27.2 21.3-34.0 15 5.2 2.9- 9.1 6 1.2 0.5- 2.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 105 21 18.4 10.9-29.2 28 26.0 17.0-37.6 35 37.1 26.1-49.7 13 12.5 6.1-23.9 8 6.0 2.7-12.8
$50,000+ 205 72 35.0 27.9-42.9 67 34.5 27.1-42.7 48 22.2 16.5-29.3 15 7.3 4.1-12.5 3 1.0 0.3- 3.1

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.

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