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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan 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 12,980 8,410 66.1 64.6-67.5 1,171 10.2 9.3-11.3 1,260 9.5 8.6-10.3 1,015 7.4 6.6- 8.2 1,124 6.9 6.2- 7.6
-Rowan County 428 261 60.5 53.5-67.0 37 12.8 8.0-19.8 43 11.5 7.6-17.0 51 9.4 6.9-12.8 36 5.9 3.8- 9.1
GENDER
Male 155 104 64.8 52.8-75.2 13 17.1 8.4-31.6 8 4.7 2.1-10.0 15 7.2 3.9-12.9 15 6.2 3.5-11.0
Female 273 157 57.0 48.7-64.9 24 9.3 5.6-14.9 35 16.9 10.7-25.7 36 11.2 7.8-15.9 21 5.6 2.9-10.7
RACE
White 376 231 62.3 55.6-68.6 29 10.1 6.4-15.6 37 11.1 7.2-16.8 46 10.1 7.3-13.7 33 6.4 4.0-10.0
Other 50 29 53.1 32.3-72.9 7 22.9 8.0-50.6 6 13.1 4.3-33.4 5 6.8 2.3-18.9 3 4.0 1.0-14.8
AGE
18-44 104 67 60.0 46.9-71.8 14 17.7 9.0-31.8 12 14.3 7.4-25.8 9 5.1 2.4-10.5 2 2.9 0.7-11.7
45+ 321 191 60.3 54.1-66.2 23 8.5 5.3-13.1 31 9.1 6.2-13.2 42 13.5 9.8-18.2 34 8.7 6.0-12.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 210 117 53.3 42.8-63.5 15 12.5 5.6-25.6 25 14.5 8.3-24.2 27 10.6 6.8-16.2 26 9.1 5.3-15.2
Some College + 218 144 67.7 59.2-75.2 22 13.0 7.8-21.1 18 8.4 4.7-14.7 24 8.2 5.2-12.6 10 2.6 1.3- 5.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 219 128 55.6 46.1-64.7 16 7.2 3.8-13.3 18 13.2 6.8-24.1 32 14.1 9.5-20.5 25 9.8 5.8-16.2
$50,000+ 130 92 69.8 59.2-78.6 13 13.9 7.2-25.4 15 10.7 6.2-17.7 8 4.6 2.2- 9.3 2 1.0 0.2- 4.0

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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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