BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina: (Have you ever tried to cut down or control your gambling?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Gambling--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

Have you ever tried to cut down or control your gambling?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	3,206	431	15.4	13.3-17.6	2,775	84.6	82.4-86.7
Have Health Insurance
Yes	2,738	332	12.4	10.6-14.5	2,406	87.6	85.5-89.4
No	459	97	26.3	20.1-33.7	362	73.7	66.3-79.9
Body Mass Index
Underweight	26	4	18.1	4.3-52.1	22	81.9	47.9-95.7
Recommended Range	860	95	14.5	10.6-19.6	765	85.5	80.4-89.4
Overweight	1,213	144	12.3	9.6-15.7	1,069	87.7	84.3-90.4
Obese	975	173	20.1	16.3-24.5	802	79.9	75.5-83.7
Current Smoker
No	2,476	282	12.6	10.8-14.8	2,194	87.4	85.2-89.2
Yes	720	147	22.4	17.3-28.5	573	77.6	71.5-82.7
History of CVD**
Yes	346	47	13.4	9.4-18.6	299	86.6	81.4-90.6
No	2,833	379	15.6	13.4-18.0	2,454	84.4	82.0-86.6
Binge Drinker
No	2,709	373	16.3	14.0-18.9	2,336	83.7	81.1-86.0
Yes	459	55	12.1	8.4-17.0	404	87.9	83.0-91.6
Heavy Drinker
No	2,971	399	15.5	13.4-17.8	2,572	84.5	82.2-86.6
Yes	178	23	13.3	7.5-22.6	155	86.7	77.4-92.5
Poor Sleep***
Yes	373	57	12.6	8.9-17.5	316	87.4	82.5-91.1
No	2,791	366	15.7	13.5-18.2	2,425	84.3	81.8-86.5
Current Asthma
Yes	264	43	19.1	12.1-28.9	221	80.9	71.1-87.9
No	2,922	387	15.1	13.0-17.5	2,535	84.9	82.5-87.0
Diabetes
Yes	400	69	18.8	13.2-26.0	331	81.2	74.0-86.8
No	2,772	356	15.0	12.9-17.4	2,416	85.0	82.6-87.1
Disability
Yes	1,093	182	19.7	15.9-24.2	911	80.3	75.8-84.1
No	2,098	246	13.5	11.2-16.2	1,852	86.5	83.8-88.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

3,206

431

15.4

13.3-17.6

2,775

84.6

82.4-86.7

Have Health Insurance

Yes

2,738

332

12.4

10.6-14.5

2,406

87.6

85.5-89.4

459

26.3

20.1-33.7

362

73.7

66.3-79.9

Body Mass Index

Underweight

18.1

4.3-52.1

81.9

47.9-95.7

Recommended Range

860

14.5

10.6-19.6

765

85.5

80.4-89.4

Overweight

1,213

144

12.3

9.6-15.7

1,069

87.7

84.3-90.4

Obese

975

173

20.1

16.3-24.5

802

79.9

75.5-83.7

Current Smoker

2,476

282

12.6

10.8-14.8

2,194

87.4

85.2-89.2

Yes

720

147

22.4

17.3-28.5

573

77.6

71.5-82.7

History of CVD**

Yes

346

13.4

9.4-18.6

299

86.6

81.4-90.6

2,833

379

15.6

13.4-18.0

2,454

84.4

82.0-86.6

Binge Drinker

2,709

373

16.3

14.0-18.9

2,336

83.7

81.1-86.0

Yes

459

12.1

8.4-17.0

404

87.9

83.0-91.6

Heavy Drinker

2,971

399

15.5

13.4-17.8

2,572

84.5

82.2-86.6

Yes

178

13.3

7.5-22.6

155

86.7

77.4-92.5

Poor Sleep***

Yes

373

12.6

8.9-17.5

316

87.4

82.5-91.1

2,791

366

15.7

13.5-18.2

2,425

84.3

81.8-86.5

Current Asthma

Yes

264

19.1

12.1-28.9

221

80.9

71.1-87.9

2,922

387

15.1

13.0-17.5

2,535

84.9

82.5-87.0

Diabetes

Yes

400

18.8

13.2-26.0

331

81.2

74.0-86.8

2,772

356

15.0

12.9-17.4

2,416

85.0

82.6-87.1

Disability

Yes

1,093

182

19.7

15.9-24.2

911

80.3

75.8-84.1

2,098

246

13.5

11.2-16.2

1,852

86.5

83.8-88.8

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*Asked only of respondents who have gambled or played any games for money.

**History of cardiovascular disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

***Poor sleep defined as not getting enough rest or sleep for all 30 days out of the past 30 days.

^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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