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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,777 | 1,635 | 25.4 | 24.1-26.8 | 4,142 | 74.6 | 73.2-75.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,447 | 682 | 24.9 | 23.0-27.0 | 1,765 | 75.1 | 73.0-77.0 |
| Female | 3,330 | 953 | 25.8 | 24.1-27.7 | 2,377 | 74.2 | 72.3-75.9 |
| Have Health Insurance | |||||||
| Yes | 5,007 | 1,444 | 26.1 | 24.7-27.6 | 3,563 | 73.9 | 72.4-75.3 |
| No | 757 | 188 | 21.5 | 18.3-25.0 | 569 | 78.5 | 75.0-81.7 |
| Body Mass Index | |||||||
| Underweight | 79 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Recommended Range | 1,628 | 302 | 15.7 | 13.8-17.9 | 1,326 | 84.3 | 82.1-86.2 |
| Overweight | 1,932 | 529 | 24.7 | 22.6-27.0 | 1,403 | 75.3 | 73.0-77.4 |
| Obese | 1,633 | 656 | 37.3 | 34.5-40.3 | 977 | 62.7 | 59.7-65.5 |
| Current Smoker | |||||||
| Yes | 957 | 257 | 23.9 | 20.8-27.3 | 700 | 76.1 | 72.7-79.2 |
| No | 4,786 | 1,363 | 25.6 | 24.2-27.1 | 3,423 | 74.4 | 72.9-75.8 |
| History of CVD** | |||||||
| Yes | 686 | 390 | 55.8 | 51.2-60.4 | 296 | 44.2 | 39.6-48.8 |
| No | 5,044 | 1,225 | 22.0 | 20.6-23.3 | 3,819 | 78.0 | 76.7-79.4 |
| Binge Drinker | |||||||
| Yes | 610 | 131 | 20.1 | 16.7-23.9 | 479 | 79.9 | 76.1-83.3 |
| No | 4,971 | 1,449 | 26.1 | 24.7-27.6 | 3,522 | 73.9 | 72.4-75.3 |
| Heavy Drinker | |||||||
| Yes | 249 | 56 | 19.9 | 15.0-25.9 | 193 | 80.1 | 74.1-85.0 |
| No | 5,324 | 1,522 | 25.7 | 24.3-27.1 | 3,802 | 74.3 | 72.9-75.7 |
| COPD | |||||||
| Yes | 504 | 227 | 40.5 | 35.3-45.8 | 277 | 59.5 | 54.2-64.7 |
| No | 5,247 | 1,394 | 24.0 | 22.6-25.4 | 3,853 | 76.0 | 74.6-77.4 |
| Current Asthma | |||||||
| Yes | 491 | 187 | 31.9 | 27.2-37.0 | 304 | 68.1 | 63.0-72.8 |
| No | 5,257 | 1,441 | 24.8 | 23.5-26.3 | 3,816 | 75.2 | 73.7-76.5 |
| Diabetes | |||||||
| Yes | 774 | 416 | 52.4 | 48.2-56.7 | 358 | 47.6 | 43.3-51.8 |
| No | 4,996 | 1,215 | 21.9 | 20.6-23.3 | 3,781 | 78.1 | 76.7-79.4 |
| Disability | |||||||
| Yes | 1,597 | 663 | 38.1 | 35.3-41.1 | 934 | 61.9 | 58.9-64.7 |
| No | 4,158 | 964 | 21.0 | 19.6-22.5 | 3,194 | 79.0 | 77.5-80.4 |
| Has two or more chronic diseases† | |||||||
| Yes | 1,843 | 802 | 40.9 | 38.2-43.6 | 1,041 | 59.1 | 56.4-61.8 |
| No | 3,934 | 833 | 19.5 | 18.1-21.0 | 3,101 | 80.5 | 79.0-81.9 |
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**History of cardiovascular disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.
†Chronic diseases include heart disease (heart attack/stoke/angina), current asthma, skin cancer, other cancer, COPD, arthritis, depression, kidney disease and diabetes.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^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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