BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Would you say that in general your health is?)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	310	45	16.1	11.0-23.0	97	31.5	24.8-39.2	98	31.0	24.1-38.8	45	14.8	9.8-21.8	25	6.6	4.0-10.8
Buncombe	263	45	21.5	15.2-29.5	80	34.2	27.1-42.0	81	27.9	21.6-35.3	30	10.1	6.5-15.5	27	6.3	4.1- 9.5
Cabarrus	308	53	21.1	15.5-28.1	97	34.2	26.8-42.5	94	31.5	24.5-39.4	45	9.8	6.6-14.5	19	3.4	2.1- 5.7
Catawba	294	47	15.8	10.8-22.5	92	28.8	22.4-36.2	100	37.6	30.1-45.9	38	13.1	7.9-20.9	17	4.6	2.4- 8.6
Cumberland	298	39	13.7	9.5-19.4	86	29.7	23.5-36.7	96	36.4	29.4-43.9	55	14.4	10.4-19.5	22	5.9	3.5- 9.7
Davidson	362	50	19.9	13.1-29.1	109	29.2	22.8-36.5	121	34.7	27.0-43.3	44	7.6	5.1-11.1	38	8.7	5.5-13.3
Durham	615	140	27.6	22.5-33.5	219	34.9	29.7-40.5	172	27.6	22.3-33.6	62	7.8	5.4-11.1	22	2.1	1.3- 3.4
Forsyth	277	53	23.4	17.0-31.3	97	36.5	28.8-45.0	80	26.6	19.9-34.6	29	7.3	4.8-11.0	18	6.2	3.3-11.3
Gaston	266	39	15.5	9.1-25.2	82	32.7	24.3-42.2	90	34.4	26.2-43.6	34	10.2	6.2-16.3	21	7.2	4.0-12.6
Guilford	690	132	22.4	18.3-27.0	232	36.0	31.0-41.2	201	28.1	23.5-33.2	82	9.8	7.2-13.0	43	3.8	2.6- 5.5
Iredell	335	47	18.9	13.0-26.6	104	29.1	23.4-35.6	107	31.9	25.2-39.4	45	14.7	9.9-21.2	32	5.5	3.6- 8.1
Johnston	274	29	15.1	8.3-26.1	81	35.7	27.2-45.2	99	31.2	24.2-39.1	38	11.6	7.3-17.9	27	6.5	3.8-10.7
Mecklenburg	601	130	26.5	21.5-32.3	214	34.1	29.1-39.6	142	23.1	18.4-28.6	81	12.6	9.4-16.6	34	3.7	2.5- 5.4
New Hanover	331	73	23.3	17.7-30.1	96	32.1	25.8-39.1	98	27.2	21.5-33.7	47	12.8	8.7-18.4	17	4.7	2.4- 8.8
Onslow	302	60	20.9	15.6-27.3	94	35.3	28.1-43.2	89	30.1	22.8-38.5	35	8.7	5.7-13.2	24	5.0	3.2- 7.8
Orange	294	83	34.0	25.9-43.1	97	30.0	23.8-37.0	76	25.1	18.6-33.0	29	8.3	5.2-13.0	9	2.6	1.0- 6.7
Pitt	340	53	20.5	14.8-27.7	115	35.3	27.7-43.6	110	27.6	20.9-35.5	42	12.7	7.5-20.8	20	3.9	2.2- 6.6
Randolph	395	46	13.0	9.3-18.0	107	33.7	26.6-41.5	136	33.5	27.2-40.5	73	13.3	9.8-17.7	33	6.5	4.3- 9.7
Robeson	314	35	15.0	9.6-22.8	67	21.3	15.5-28.6	100	32.7	25.9-40.4	66	19.7	14.5-26.2	46	11.3	7.6-16.3
Rowan	380	43	15.2	10.3-22.0	118	34.7	28.1-42.0	123	29.5	23.9-35.8	60	14.0	9.6-20.0	36	6.5	4.3- 9.7
Union	345	70	25.4	18.7-33.6	122	38.6	30.9-46.9	90	18.8	14.4-24.2	38	12.5	6.2-23.8	25	4.7	2.7- 7.8
Wake	707	163	22.6	18.8-26.9	257	37.8	32.6-43.2	213	31.8	26.6-37.4	59	6.7	4.7- 9.4	15	1.2	0.7- 2.0
Wayne	365	50	14.9	10.6-20.5	106	26.5	20.8-33.0	114	39.1	30.9-48.0	70	14.6	10.8-19.5	25	4.9	2.6- 9.2
NC REGIONS
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
Piedmont	6,998	1,259	20.6	19.1-22.2	2,278	33.3	31.5-35.1	2,089	30.0	28.2-31.9	920	11.4	10.3-12.6	452	4.7	4.1- 5.4
Western NC	1,962	287	17.7	15.1-20.6	559	31.5	28.6-34.5	602	29.5	26.8-32.3	308	13.6	11.7-15.7	206	7.8	6.5- 9.2
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	1,339	208	19.2	16.1-22.8	390	32.5	28.9-36.2	412	29.1	25.9-32.6	197	12.5	10.3-15.0	132	6.7	5.4- 8.3
Northwest	2,399	332	17.7	15.3-20.5	729	31.4	28.6-34.3	766	32.0	29.0-35.2	350	12.2	10.5-14.1	222	6.7	5.5- 8.1
Charlotte	1,710	312	21.5	18.4-24.8	572	33.7	30.4-37.2	475	26.9	23.7-30.4	233	12.5	10.1-15.4	118	5.4	4.1- 7.0
Greensboro	1,894	340	20.1	17.6-22.9	587	32.3	29.2-35.6	569	29.3	26.3-32.5	272	13.3	11.2-15.8	126	5.0	4.0- 6.3
Southern Regional	1,064	136	17.8	13.8-22.7	284	27.7	23.4-32.5	327	31.4	26.9-36.4	205	14.9	11.7-18.8	112	8.1	6.0-10.9
Coastal	496	97	18.9	13.9-25.1	147	31.8	25.3-39.1	155	30.2	24.3-36.8	72	15.0	10.8-20.3	25	4.2	2.3- 7.6
Wake	1,789	363	20.9	18.2-23.8	610	35.0	31.5-38.7	543	32.0	28.3-35.9	196	9.1	7.4-11.1	77	3.0	2.2- 4.2
Area L	129	23	24.8	16.0-36.4	33	23.3	15.8-32.9	39	28.4	19.4-39.5	25	18.2	11.4-28.0	9	5.3	2.6-10.5
Eastern	1,276	199	16.0	12.9-19.7	392	32.7	27.8-38.0	396	31.9	26.8-37.4	192	13.2	10.3-16.7	97	6.3	4.2- 9.3

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

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

310

16.1

11.0-23.0

31.5

24.8-39.2

31.0

24.1-38.8

14.8

9.8-21.8

6.6

4.0-10.8

Buncombe

263

21.5

15.2-29.5

34.2

27.1-42.0

27.9

21.6-35.3

10.1

6.5-15.5

6.3

4.1- 9.5

Cabarrus

308

21.1

15.5-28.1

34.2

26.8-42.5

31.5

24.5-39.4

9.8

6.6-14.5

3.4

2.1- 5.7

Catawba

294

15.8

10.8-22.5

28.8

22.4-36.2

100

37.6

30.1-45.9

13.1

7.9-20.9

4.6

2.4- 8.6

Cumberland

298

13.7

9.5-19.4

29.7

23.5-36.7

36.4

29.4-43.9

14.4

10.4-19.5

5.9

3.5- 9.7

Davidson

362

19.9

13.1-29.1

109

29.2

22.8-36.5

121

34.7

27.0-43.3

7.6

5.1-11.1

8.7

5.5-13.3

Durham

615

140

27.6

22.5-33.5

219

34.9

29.7-40.5

172

27.6

22.3-33.6

7.8

5.4-11.1

2.1

1.3- 3.4

Forsyth

277

23.4

17.0-31.3

36.5

28.8-45.0

26.6

19.9-34.6

7.3

4.8-11.0

6.2

3.3-11.3

Gaston

266

15.5

9.1-25.2

32.7

24.3-42.2

34.4

26.2-43.6

10.2

6.2-16.3

7.2

4.0-12.6

Guilford

690

132

22.4

18.3-27.0

232

36.0

31.0-41.2

201

28.1

23.5-33.2

9.8

7.2-13.0

3.8

2.6- 5.5

Iredell

335

18.9

13.0-26.6

104

29.1

23.4-35.6

107

31.9

25.2-39.4

14.7

9.9-21.2

5.5

3.6- 8.1

Johnston

274

15.1

8.3-26.1

35.7

27.2-45.2

31.2

24.2-39.1

11.6

7.3-17.9

6.5

3.8-10.7

Mecklenburg

601

130

26.5

21.5-32.3

214

34.1

29.1-39.6

142

23.1

18.4-28.6

12.6

9.4-16.6

3.7

2.5- 5.4

New Hanover

331

23.3

17.7-30.1

32.1

25.8-39.1

27.2

21.5-33.7

12.8

8.7-18.4

4.7

2.4- 8.8

Onslow

302

20.9

15.6-27.3

35.3

28.1-43.2

30.1

22.8-38.5

8.7

5.7-13.2

5.0

3.2- 7.8

Orange

294

34.0

25.9-43.1

30.0

23.8-37.0

25.1

18.6-33.0

8.3

5.2-13.0

2.6

1.0- 6.7

Pitt

340

20.5

14.8-27.7

115

35.3

27.7-43.6

110

27.6

20.9-35.5

12.7

7.5-20.8

3.9

2.2- 6.6

Randolph

395

13.0

9.3-18.0

107

33.7

26.6-41.5

136

33.5

27.2-40.5

13.3

9.8-17.7

6.5

4.3- 9.7

Robeson

314

15.0

9.6-22.8

21.3

15.5-28.6

100

32.7

25.9-40.4

19.7

14.5-26.2

11.3

7.6-16.3

Rowan

380

15.2

10.3-22.0

118

34.7

28.1-42.0

123

29.5

23.9-35.8

14.0

9.6-20.0

6.5

4.3- 9.7

Union

345

25.4

18.7-33.6

122

38.6

30.9-46.9

18.8

14.4-24.2

12.5

6.2-23.8

4.7

2.7- 7.8

Wake

707

163

22.6

18.8-26.9

257

37.8

32.6-43.2

213

31.8

26.6-37.4

6.7

4.7- 9.4

1.2

0.7- 2.0

Wayne

365

14.9

10.6-20.5

106

26.5

20.8-33.0

114

39.1

30.9-48.0

14.6

10.8-19.5

4.9

2.6- 9.2

NC REGIONS

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

Piedmont

6,998

1,259

20.6

19.1-22.2

2,278

33.3

31.5-35.1

2,089

30.0

28.2-31.9

920

11.4

10.3-12.6

452

4.7

4.1- 5.4

Western NC

1,962

287

17.7

15.1-20.6

559

31.5

28.6-34.5

602

29.5

26.8-32.3

308

13.6

11.7-15.7

206

7.8

6.5- 9.2

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

1,339

208

19.2

16.1-22.8

390

32.5

28.9-36.2

412

29.1

25.9-32.6

197

12.5

10.3-15.0

132

6.7

5.4- 8.3

Northwest

2,399

332

17.7

15.3-20.5

729

31.4

28.6-34.3

766

32.0

29.0-35.2

350

12.2

10.5-14.1

222

6.7

5.5- 8.1

Charlotte

1,710

312

21.5

18.4-24.8

572

33.7

30.4-37.2

475

26.9

23.7-30.4

233

12.5

10.1-15.4

118

5.4

4.1- 7.0

Greensboro

1,894

340

20.1

17.6-22.9

587

32.3

29.2-35.6

569

29.3

26.3-32.5

272

13.3

11.2-15.8

126

5.0

4.0- 6.3

Southern Regional

1,064

136

17.8

13.8-22.7

284

27.7

23.4-32.5

327

31.4

26.9-36.4

205

14.9

11.7-18.8

112

8.1

6.0-10.9

Coastal

496

18.9

13.9-25.1

147

31.8

25.3-39.1

155

30.2

24.3-36.8

15.0

10.8-20.3

4.2

2.3- 7.6

Wake

1,789

363

20.9

18.2-23.8

610

35.0

31.5-38.7

543

32.0

28.3-35.9

196

9.1

7.4-11.1

3.0

2.2- 4.2

Area L

129

24.8

16.0-36.4

23.3

15.8-32.9

28.4

19.4-39.5

18.2

11.4-28.0

5.3

2.6-10.5

Eastern

1,276

199

16.0

12.9-19.7

392

32.7

27.8-38.0

396

31.9

26.8-37.4

192

13.2

10.3-16.7

6.3

4.2- 9.3

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NOTE: For AHEC Regions, results for Area L are least reliable due to small sample size.

^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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