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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 3,891 | 2,369 | 57.2 | 55.0-59.3 | 1,522 | 42.8 | 40.7-45.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,692 | 991 | 55.9 | 52.8-59.0 | 701 | 44.1 | 41.0-47.2 |
Female | 2,199 | 1,378 | 58.3 | 55.4-61.2 | 821 | 41.7 | 38.8-44.6 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||
Yes | 3,391 | 2,089 | 58.1 | 55.8-60.3 | 1,302 | 41.9 | 39.7-44.2 |
No | 486 | 270 | 51.9 | 46.1-57.7 | 216 | 48.1 | 42.3-53.9 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||
Underweight | 56 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Recommended Range | 1,060 | 541 | 45.5 | 41.5-49.6 | 519 | 54.5 | 50.4-58.5 |
Overweight | 1,289 | 789 | 59.0 | 55.3-62.6 | 500 | 41.0 | 37.4-44.7 |
Obese | 1,224 | 858 | 65.9 | 62.2-69.4 | 366 | 34.1 | 30.6-37.8 |
Current Smoker | |||||||
Yes | 643 | 341 | 50.7 | 45.5-55.8 | 302 | 49.3 | 44.2-54.5 |
No | 3,234 | 2,020 | 58.7 | 56.3-61.0 | 1,214 | 41.3 | 39.0-43.7 |
History of CVD** | |||||||
Yes | 485 | 382 | 77.1 | 71.4-82.0 | 103 | 22.9 | 18.0-28.6 |
No | 3,374 | 1,959 | 54.5 | 52.3-56.8 | 1,415 | 45.5 | 43.2-47.7 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||
Yes | 417 | 192 | 46.3 | 40.4-52.4 | 225 | 53.7 | 47.6-59.6 |
No | 3,303 | 2,080 | 59.3 | 57.0-61.6 | 1,223 | 40.7 | 38.4-43.0 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||
Yes | 192 | 94 | 49.1 | 39.8-58.3 | 98 | 50.9 | 41.7-60.2 |
No | 3,514 | 2,170 | 58.1 | 55.8-60.3 | 1,344 | 41.9 | 39.7-44.2 |
COPD | |||||||
Yes | 385 | 263 | 64.5 | 57.7-70.8 | 122 | 35.5 | 29.2-42.3 |
No | 3,486 | 2,093 | 56.3 | 54.0-58.5 | 1,393 | 43.7 | 41.5-46.0 |
Current Asthma | |||||||
Yes | 368 | 260 | 68.7 | 62.1-74.6 | 108 | 31.3 | 25.4-37.9 |
No | 3,499 | 2,091 | 55.9 | 53.6-58.1 | 1,408 | 44.1 | 41.9-46.4 |
Diabetes | |||||||
Yes | 583 | 457 | 76.1 | 71.1-80.5 | 126 | 23.9 | 19.5-28.9 |
No | 3,304 | 1,907 | 54.2 | 51.9-56.5 | 1,397 | 45.8 | 43.5-48.1 |
Functional Disability | |||||||
Yes | 1,328 | 895 | 64.5 | 60.8-68.1 | 433 | 35.5 | 31.9-39.2 |
No | 2,543 | 1,464 | 53.9 | 51.3-56.5 | 1,079 | 46.1 | 43.5-48.7 |
Has two or more chronic diseases† | |||||||
Yes | 1,335 | 947 | 69.3 | 65.7-72.6 | 388 | 30.7 | 27.4-34.3 |
No | 2,557 | 1,422 | 52.0 | 49.4-54.6 | 1,135 | 48.0 | 45.4-50.6 |
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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 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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