2021 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Healthy Days

Now thinking about your physical health, which includes physical illness and injury,
for how many days during the past 30 days was your physical health not good?

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  Total
Respond.^		 None 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days 30 days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,845 3,386 70.8 69.1-72.4 380 7.6 6.7- 8.6 416 8.1 7.2- 9.1 356 7.5 6.6- 8.6 307 6.0 5.2- 7.0
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 488 340 66.1 59.8-71.8 38 8.1 5.2-12.4 39 9.0 5.7-13.8 35 7.9 5.4-11.4 36 8.9 5.2-14.8
Region 3 468 307 65.4 60.0-70.4 34 6.9 4.6-10.2 47 10.1 7.3-13.8 45 9.9 7.1-13.7 35 7.7 5.4-11.0
Region 4 722 524 73.4 69.5-77.0 60 7.5 5.6- 9.9 49 6.5 4.8- 8.8 49 7.6 5.5-10.4 40 5.0 3.5- 7.1
Region 5 658 474 72.4 68.2-76.3 44 5.2 3.7- 7.3 64 9.6 7.3-12.5 44 7.7 5.4-10.7 32 5.1 3.4- 7.5
Region 6 529 358 69.7 65.0-74.0 41 7.3 5.1-10.2 40 6.3 4.3- 9.1 47 8.6 6.3-11.7 43 8.1 5.8-11.2
Region 7 697 496 71.6 67.5-75.3 69 10.5 8.1-13.6 59 7.1 5.3- 9.5 40 5.6 3.9- 8.0 33 5.2 3.5- 7.6
Region 8 787 541 71.2 67.0-75.2 57 8.0 5.8-11.0 77 9.3 6.9-12.5 56 6.4 4.5- 8.9 56 5.0 3.5- 7.1
Region 9 & 10 496 346 69.2 64.0-74.0 37 6.2 4.4- 8.9 41 9.0 6.3-12.7 40 9.2 6.4-13.2 32 6.3 4.3- 9.2
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,825 1,259 70.7 67.9-73.3 137 7.6 6.2- 9.2 162 8.2 6.7- 9.9 140 7.3 5.9- 9.0 127 6.3 5.0- 7.8
Piedmont 2,413 1,715 72.0 69.8-74.1 199 7.6 6.4- 8.9 203 7.8 6.7- 9.1 165 7.4 6.2- 8.8 131 5.2 4.3- 6.3
Western NC 607 412 65.0 59.6-70.1 44 7.6 5.1-11.1 51 9.3 6.4-13.5 51 8.7 6.4-11.8 49 9.3 6.1-14.0
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 404 284 66.8 59.7-73.2 34 8.6 5.4-13.6 33 7.8 5.0-11.9 25 6.8 4.3-10.6 28 10.0 5.6-17.2
Northwest 704 467 67.5 62.9-71.7 47 6.0 4.2- 8.4 62 8.9 6.4-12.1 66 9.3 6.9-12.3 62 8.4 6.2-11.2
Charlotte 584 429 73.8 69.5-77.7 51 8.5 6.2-11.5 41 6.8 4.9- 9.5 41 7.5 5.3-10.6 22 3.4 2.1- 5.3
Greensboro 509 369 73.1 68.3-77.5 29 4.5 2.9- 6.9 50 9.5 7.0-12.8 31 7.3 4.9-10.9 30 5.5 3.7- 8.2
Southern Regional 773 522 71.3 67.1-75.2 55 6.8 4.9- 9.4 59 5.3 3.8- 7.4 67 8.4 6.2-11.2 70 8.2 6.1-10.9
Southeast 366 252 67.2 61.3-72.7 34 11.2 7.7-16.0 40 11.0 7.7-15.6 22 5.8 3.6- 9.2 18 4.8 2.7- 8.2
Wake 810 575 70.8 67.0-74.3 81 10.2 8.0-13.0 67 7.6 5.8- 9.8 50 6.5 4.7- 8.8 37 4.9 3.4- 7.1
Area L & Eastern 695 488 71.1 66.7-75.1 49 6.4 4.6- 9.0 64 9.3 6.9-12.4 54 7.5 5.4-10.2 40 5.7 4.0- 8.2
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 512 357 66.5 60.5-72.0 42 8.6 5.8-12.6 41 8.9 5.7-13.5 36 7.6 5.2-10.9 36 8.5 5.0-14.0
Region 2 732 502 68.8 64.5-72.7 43 5.1 3.5- 7.3 66 8.9 6.7-11.6 66 9.8 7.4-13.0 55 7.4 5.5- 9.9
Region 3 736 533 73.5 69.6-77.0 60 7.5 5.6- 9.9 50 6.4 4.8- 8.7 52 7.6 5.5-10.3 41 5.0 3.6- 7.1
Region 4 1,037 741 72.1 68.8-75.1 98 9.3 7.4-11.5 97 8.5 6.9-10.5 59 5.9 4.4- 7.9 42 4.3 3.0- 6.0
Region 5 1,169 796 70.2 66.9-73.3 91 8.2 6.4-10.4 101 7.6 5.9- 9.7 89 7.2 5.6- 9.2 92 6.9 5.3- 8.9
Region 6 659 457 69.8 65.2-74.1 46 6.3 4.4- 8.9 61 9.4 6.9-12.6 54 8.1 5.9-11.2 41 6.4 4.4- 9.1

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See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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