BRFSS 2010 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Would you say that in general your health is?)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Health Status

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	Total Respond.^	Excellent	Very good	Good	Fair	Poor
North Carolina	12,096	2,010	19.4	18.2-20.6	3,744	32.2	30.8-33.6	3,682	30.4	29.0-31.8	1,742	12.5	11.6-13.4	918	5.6	5.0- 6.2
-Eastern NC	3,136	464	17.6	15.3-20.2	907	30.3	27.5-33.2	991	31.5	28.7-34.5	514	14.3	12.4-16.4	260	6.4	5.2- 7.8
GENDER
Male	1,091	191	19.9	16.0-24.3	311	31.1	26.7-36.0	329	29.2	25.1-33.8	167	14.2	11.3-17.8	93	5.6	4.1- 7.6
Female	2,045	273	15.4	12.9-18.4	596	29.4	26.2-32.8	662	33.7	30.0-37.6	347	14.3	12.1-16.8	167	7.1	5.4- 9.3
RACE
White	2,089	343	18.6	15.9-21.6	688	35.5	32.0-39.2	613	29.1	25.7-32.8	287	10.8	9.1-12.8	158	6.0	4.5- 8.0
African American	744	81	15.7	11.0-21.9	156	19.6	15.5-24.5	279	37.2	31.4-43.4	155	18.9	14.9-23.8	73	8.7	6.3-11.8
Other Minorities	286	38	16.4	8.9-28.3	58	21.3	13.2-32.5	93	33.2	24.3-43.5	70	25.5	16.6-36.9	27	3.6	2.0- 6.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	132	23	18.9	9.3-34.7	31	26.5	15.7-41.1	47	28.3	19.1-39.8	25	23.8	13.2-39.2	6	2.5	0.8- 7.2
Non-Hispanic	2,997	439	17.5	15.1-20.0	876	30.7	27.8-33.6	942	31.8	28.9-34.9	488	13.4	11.7-15.3	252	6.6	5.4- 8.2
AGE
18-24	130	24	16.6	9.8-26.8	44	30.5	20.3-42.9	50	42.6	30.8-55.4	8	6.7	2.4-17.3	4	3.6	0.9-13.7
25-34	317	73	24.1	17.3-32.5	120	39.0	31.0-47.7	86	27.9	21.2-35.8	32	8.3	4.9-13.6	6	0.7	0.3- 1.7
35-44	426	101	26.6	20.4-33.8	141	31.2	25.4-37.6	127	29.3	23.5-35.9	50	11.5	7.4-17.4	7	1.4	0.6- 3.3
45-54	576	92	16.8	12.4-22.2	168	28.0	23.0-33.6	175	30.2	25.1-36.0	101	18.0	14.0-23.0	40	7.0	4.5-10.7
55-64	682	77	11.1	8.1-15.0	195	27.1	22.4-32.5	207	29.3	24.6-34.5	126	20.3	15.9-25.5	77	12.2	8.6-17.1
65+	974	92	9.4	6.9-12.5	234	25.5	21.7-29.8	332	31.3	27.2-35.6	192	20.2	16.6-24.4	124	13.6	10.6-17.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	430	22	8.1	4.0-15.7	56	12.5	8.5-18.2	127	31.6	24.7-39.3	118	25.3	19.2-32.5	107	22.5	17.0-29.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,008	114	14.9	10.9-20.1	248	26.7	22.0-32.0	358	35.3	29.8-41.1	201	17.6	13.9-21.9	87	5.6	3.6- 8.5
Some Post-H.S.	832	109	16.9	12.5-22.3	279	31.7	26.6-37.3	279	33.9	28.4-39.9	114	12.6	9.4-16.7	51	4.9	3.2- 7.4
College Graduate	863	218	26.1	21.8-30.8	324	41.6	36.2-47.2	226	24.2	20.2-28.6	81	6.7	4.7- 9.3	14	1.5	0.6- 3.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	381	21	10.2	4.3-22.2	49	14.4	9.0-22.4	105	23.1	17.2-30.3	112	31.1	23.2-40.4	94	21.1	15.5-28.1
$15,000- 24,999	548	45	11.2	6.2-19.3	115	23.4	17.3-30.8	186	30.7	24.5-37.7	128	22.6	17.2-28.9	74	12.2	7.9-18.5
$25,000- 34,999	350	41	19.1	12.1-29.0	94	21.6	16.1-28.3	124	37.6	28.6-47.6	73	18.6	13.3-25.3	18	3.1	1.6- 5.9
$35,000- 49,999	378	64	20.1	13.7-28.5	129	34.5	27.3-42.5	123	31.5	24.9-38.9	50	12.2	8.2-17.8	12	1.7	0.9- 3.2
$50,000-74,999	378	78	18.7	13.7-25.0	153	41.8	34.4-49.6	102	29.7	23.1-37.4	35	7.6	4.7-12.1	10	2.2	0.9- 5.2
$75,000+	568	159	28.3	22.8-34.5	228	41.1	34.3-48.2	140	24.5	19.7-30.2	35	5.0	3.0- 8.4	6	1.1	0.3- 4.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,246	58	4.6	3.2- 6.7	195	17.4	14.2-21.0	389	31.0	26.6-35.8	365	29.1	25.1-33.5	239	17.9	14.6-21.8
No	1,751	378	24.2	20.8-28.0	675	37.3	33.4-41.4	547	31.1	27.4-35.1	132	6.6	4.9- 8.9	19	0.7	0.4- 1.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	503	90	20.9	15.3-27.9	156	29.7	24.2-35.9	145	28.8	23.4-34.9	80	15.3	11.3-20.2	32	5.3	3.2- 8.9
Non-Veteran	2,632	374	16.9	14.4-19.7	751	30.4	27.3-33.7	846	32.1	28.9-35.5	433	14.0	11.9-16.4	228	6.6	5.2- 8.2

Total
Respond.^

Excellent

Very good

Good

Fair

Poor

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,096

2,010

19.4

18.2-20.6

3,744

32.2

30.8-33.6

3,682

30.4

29.0-31.8

1,742

12.5

11.6-13.4

918

5.6

5.0- 6.2

-Eastern NC

3,136

464

17.6

15.3-20.2

907

30.3

27.5-33.2

991

31.5

28.7-34.5

514

14.3

12.4-16.4

260

6.4

5.2- 7.8

GENDER

Male

1,091

191

19.9

16.0-24.3

311

31.1

26.7-36.0

329

29.2

25.1-33.8

167

14.2

11.3-17.8

5.6

4.1- 7.6

Female

2,045

273

15.4

12.9-18.4

596

29.4

26.2-32.8

662

33.7

30.0-37.6

347

14.3

12.1-16.8

167

7.1

5.4- 9.3

RACE

White

2,089

343

18.6

15.9-21.6

688

35.5

32.0-39.2

613

29.1

25.7-32.8

287

10.8

9.1-12.8

158

6.0

4.5- 8.0

African American

744

15.7

11.0-21.9

156

19.6

15.5-24.5

279

37.2

31.4-43.4

155

18.9

14.9-23.8

8.7

6.3-11.8

Other Minorities

286

16.4

8.9-28.3

21.3

13.2-32.5

33.2

24.3-43.5

25.5

16.6-36.9

3.6

2.0- 6.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

132

18.9

9.3-34.7

26.5

15.7-41.1

28.3

19.1-39.8

23.8

13.2-39.2

2.5

0.8- 7.2

Non-Hispanic

2,997

439

17.5

15.1-20.0

876

30.7

27.8-33.6

942

31.8

28.9-34.9

488

13.4

11.7-15.3

252

6.6

5.4- 8.2

AGE

18-24

130

16.6

9.8-26.8

30.5

20.3-42.9

42.6

30.8-55.4

6.7

2.4-17.3

3.6

0.9-13.7

25-34

317

24.1

17.3-32.5

120

39.0

31.0-47.7

27.9

21.2-35.8

8.3

4.9-13.6

0.7

0.3- 1.7

35-44

426

101

26.6

20.4-33.8

141

31.2

25.4-37.6

127

29.3

23.5-35.9

11.5

7.4-17.4

1.4

0.6- 3.3

45-54

576

16.8

12.4-22.2

168

28.0

23.0-33.6

175

30.2

25.1-36.0

101

18.0

14.0-23.0

7.0

4.5-10.7

55-64

682

11.1

8.1-15.0

195

27.1

22.4-32.5

207

29.3

24.6-34.5

126

20.3

15.9-25.5

12.2

8.6-17.1

65+

974

9.4

6.9-12.5

234

25.5

21.7-29.8

332

31.3

27.2-35.6

192

20.2

16.6-24.4

124

13.6

10.6-17.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

430

8.1

4.0-15.7

12.5

8.5-18.2

127

31.6

24.7-39.3

118

25.3

19.2-32.5

107

22.5

17.0-29.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,008

114

14.9

10.9-20.1

248

26.7

22.0-32.0

358

35.3

29.8-41.1

201

17.6

13.9-21.9

5.6

3.6- 8.5

Some Post-H.S.

832

109

16.9

12.5-22.3

279

31.7

26.6-37.3

279

33.9

28.4-39.9

114

12.6

9.4-16.7

4.9

3.2- 7.4

College Graduate

863

218

26.1

21.8-30.8

324

41.6

36.2-47.2

226

24.2

20.2-28.6

6.7

4.7- 9.3

1.5

0.6- 3.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

381

10.2

4.3-22.2

14.4

9.0-22.4

105

23.1

17.2-30.3

112

31.1

23.2-40.4

21.1

15.5-28.1

$15,000- 24,999

548

11.2

6.2-19.3

115

23.4

17.3-30.8

186

30.7

24.5-37.7

128

22.6

17.2-28.9

12.2

7.9-18.5

$25,000- 34,999

350

19.1

12.1-29.0

21.6

16.1-28.3

124

37.6

28.6-47.6

18.6

13.3-25.3

3.1

1.6- 5.9

$35,000- 49,999

378

20.1

13.7-28.5

129

34.5

27.3-42.5

123

31.5

24.9-38.9

12.2

8.2-17.8

1.7

0.9- 3.2

$50,000-74,999

378

18.7

13.7-25.0

153

41.8

34.4-49.6

102

29.7

23.1-37.4

7.6

4.7-12.1

2.2

0.9- 5.2

$75,000+

568

159

28.3

22.8-34.5

228

41.1

34.3-48.2

140

24.5

19.7-30.2

5.0

3.0- 8.4

1.1

0.3- 4.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,246

4.6

3.2- 6.7

195

17.4

14.2-21.0

389

31.0

26.6-35.8

365

29.1

25.1-33.5

239

17.9

14.6-21.8

1,751

378

24.2

20.8-28.0

675

37.3

33.4-41.4

547

31.1

27.4-35.1

132

6.6

4.9- 8.9

0.7

0.4- 1.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

503

20.9

15.3-27.9

156

29.7

24.2-35.9

145

28.8

23.4-34.9

15.3

11.3-20.2

5.3

3.2- 8.9

Non-Veteran

2,632

374

16.9

14.4-19.7

751

30.4

27.3-33.7

846

32.1

28.9-35.5

433

14.0

11.9-16.4

228

6.6

5.2- 8.2

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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.

**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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