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Total Respond.^ |
Within the past year (<12 months) | Within the past 2 years | Within the past 5 years | 5 or more years ago | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,865 | 3,788 | 75.0 | 73.3-76.6 | 451 | 10.1 | 9.0-11.3 | 310 | 7.4 | 6.5- 8.5 | 287 | 6.6 | 5.7- 7.7 | 29 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 2,178 | 1,574 | 69.4 | 66.8-71.9 | 237 | 12.1 | 10.4-14.1 | 168 | 8.4 | 7.1-10.0 | 177 | 8.5 | 7.1-10.3 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.5 |
Female | 2,687 | 2,214 | 80.1 | 77.9-82.1 | 214 | 8.2 | 7.0- 9.7 | 142 | 6.5 | 5.3- 7.9 | 110 | 4.9 | 3.8- 6.3 | *** | *** | *** |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 4,250 | 3,496 | 80.2 | 78.6-81.8 | 368 | 9.4 | 8.3-10.7 | 215 | 5.8 | 5.0- 6.8 | 157 | 4.0 | 3.2- 4.9 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 601 | 281 | 45.1 | 39.9-50.3 | 83 | 14.1 | 10.8-18.3 | 95 | 16.5 | 12.9-20.8 | 127 | 21.4 | 17.3-26.1 | *** | *** | *** |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 69 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Recommended Range | 1,354 | 1,020 | 72.0 | 68.6-75.1 | 147 | 12.2 | 10.1-14.8 | 97 | 8.1 | 6.4-10.1 | 80 | 6.6 | 4.9- 9.0 | *** | *** | *** |
Overweight | 1,595 | 1,247 | 76.1 | 73.1-78.8 | 137 | 9.3 | 7.6-11.4 | 103 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.3 | 98 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.3 | *** | *** | *** |
Obese | 1,434 | 1,158 | 77.8 | 74.6-80.6 | 125 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.4 | 76 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.4 | 72 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.5 | *** | *** | *** |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 754 | 519 | 64.9 | 60.2-69.4 | 75 | 10.9 | 8.3-14.3 | 58 | 9.7 | 7.2-12.9 | 96 | 13.1 | 10.0-16.9 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 3,946 | 3,141 | 77.3 | 75.4-79.0 | 358 | 9.8 | 8.6-11.1 | 242 | 6.8 | 5.9- 7.9 | 184 | 5.4 | 4.4- 6.5 | 21 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 |
History of CVD** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 548 | 488 | 86.8 | 82.0-90.5 | 22 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,276 | 3,266 | 73.7 | 71.9-75.5 | 427 | 10.8 | 9.6-12.1 | 290 | 7.7 | 6.7- 8.8 | 270 | 7.0 | 6.0- 8.1 | 23 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 578 | 390 | 62.9 | 57.8-67.8 | 64 | 13.4 | 10.1-17.5 | 70 | 12.1 | 9.3-15.7 | 51 | 11.1 | 8.0-15.1 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 3,899 | 3,107 | 77.3 | 75.5-79.1 | 346 | 9.5 | 8.3-10.8 | 218 | 6.8 | 5.8- 7.9 | 208 | 5.5 | 4.6- 6.6 | 20 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.5 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 242 | 168 | 66.0 | 57.7-73.4 | 21 | 10.9 | 6.3-18.3 | 24 | 12.7 | 8.1-19.3 | 25 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.5 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,221 | 3,320 | 75.9 | 74.1-77.6 | 388 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.4 | 262 | 7.2 | 6.3- 8.3 | 233 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.1 | 18 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.4 |
COPD | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 439 | 367 | 77.6 | 71.5-82.7 | 23 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.1 | 21 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.5 | 27 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.1 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,398 | 3,397 | 74.8 | 73.0-76.5 | 429 | 10.6 | 9.4-11.8 | 288 | 7.5 | 6.5- 8.6 | 259 | 6.4 | 5.5- 7.5 | 25 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.3 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 454 | 387 | 80.6 | 75.0-85.2 | 26 | 7.9 | 5.0-12.2 | 24 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,382 | 3,379 | 74.5 | 72.7-76.2 | 425 | 10.4 | 9.3-11.7 | 285 | 7.5 | 6.5- 8.6 | 265 | 6.8 | 5.8- 7.9 | 28 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.4 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 653 | 586 | 88.2 | 84.3-91.2 | 39 | 5.5 | 3.8- 8.0 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,204 | 3,193 | 73.2 | 71.4-75.0 | 413 | 10.7 | 9.6-12.1 | 295 | 7.8 | 6.8- 8.9 | 276 | 7.3 | 6.2- 8.5 | 27 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.5 |
Functional Disability | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,500 | 1,228 | 77.8 | 74.6-80.8 | 98 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.8 | 71 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.4 | 94 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.2 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 3,201 | 2,433 | 74.1 | 72.0-76.0 | 337 | 11.3 | 9.9-12.8 | 229 | 8.1 | 6.9- 9.4 | 184 | 5.9 | 4.9- 7.1 | 18 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 |
Has two or more chronic diseases† | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,539 | 1,329 | 84.0 | 81.2-86.5 | 92 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.9 | 50 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.1 | 63 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 3,324 | 2,455 | 71.6 | 69.5-73.6 | 360 | 11.6 | 10.3-13.2 | 260 | 8.5 | 7.4- 9.8 | 225 | 7.3 | 6.1- 8.6 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.6 |
**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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