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Total Respond.^ |
Always | Nearly Always/Sometimes | Seldom/Never | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,573 | 4,250 | 92.6 | 91.5-93.6 | 253 | 6.0 | 5.1- 7.0 | 70 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 2,027 | 1,822 | 90.1 | 88.2-91.7 | 160 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.7 | 45 | 2.0 | 1.3- 2.9 |
Female | 2,546 | 2,428 | 94.9 | 93.6-95.9 | 93 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.4 | 25 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.5 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||
Yes | 4,011 | 3,739 | 93.2 | 92.1-94.1 | 217 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.6 | 55 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.7 |
No | 547 | 497 | 88.9 | 84.7-92.0 | 35 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.3 | *** | *** | *** |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||
Underweight | 69 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Recommended Range | 1,298 | 1,206 | 92.4 | 90.2-94.1 | 75 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 | 17 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 |
Overweight | 1,510 | 1,416 | 93.6 | 91.7-95.1 | 78 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.2 | *** | *** | *** |
Obese | 1,387 | 1,267 | 90.6 | 88.4-92.5 | 92 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.5 | 28 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.3 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||
Yes | 724 | 665 | 91.4 | 88.0-93.9 | 47 | 6.8 | 4.6- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 3,833 | 3,570 | 92.8 | 91.7-93.9 | 205 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.9 | 58 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.9 |
History of CVD** | ||||||||||
Yes | 519 | 478 | 91.5 | 87.2-94.4 | 28 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.7 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,019 | 3,739 | 92.7 | 91.5-93.7 | 223 | 5.9 | 5.0- 7.0 | 57 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||
Yes | 558 | 492 | 87.4 | 83.3-90.6 | 56 | 11.1 | 8.1-15.1 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 3,830 | 3,594 | 93.8 | 92.7-94.7 | 184 | 4.9 | 4.1- 5.8 | 52 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.9 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||
Yes | 234 | 210 | 86.1 | 78.2-91.5 | 23 | 12.9 | 7.8-20.7 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,137 | 3,863 | 93.4 | 92.3-94.3 | 213 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.2 | 61 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 |
COPD | ||||||||||
Yes | 421 | 385 | 90.7 | 86.2-93.9 | 22 | 7.0 | 4.2-11.4 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,130 | 3,844 | 92.7 | 91.6-93.7 | 230 | 5.9 | 5.0- 7.0 | 56 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||
Yes | 428 | 397 | 93.4 | 89.5-95.8 | 20 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.8 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 4,120 | 3,829 | 92.5 | 91.4-93.5 | 233 | 6.1 | 5.2- 7.2 | 58 | 1.3 | 1.0- 1.9 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||
Yes | 624 | 575 | 91.7 | 88.4-94.2 | 37 | 6.8 | 4.6-10.0 | *** | *** | *** |
No | 3,945 | 3,672 | 92.7 | 91.6-93.8 | 215 | 5.9 | 4.9- 6.9 | 58 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.0 |
Functional Disability | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,460 | 1,353 | 92.1 | 89.9-93.9 | 76 | 6.4 | 4.7- 8.5 | 31 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.6 |
No | 3,089 | 2,875 | 92.8 | 91.5-93.9 | 176 | 5.9 | 4.9- 7.1 | 38 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.9 |
Has two or more chronic diseases† | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,475 | 1,379 | 93.6 | 91.8-95.1 | 65 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.8 | 31 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.2 |
No | 3,099 | 2,872 | 92.2 | 90.8-93.4 | 188 | 6.4 | 5.3- 7.6 | 39 | 1.4 | 1.0- 2.1 |
**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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