Core State Preconception Health Indicators
Women Aged 18 to 44
A1 Percentage who report good or very good or excellent health

  Total Yes No
  N % N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
Total   829 100.0 715 85.4 81.5- 88.6 114 14.6 11.4- 18.5
Race / Ethnicity                  
  White, Non-Hispanic 431 100.0 378 88.2 84.0- 91.5 53 11.8 8.5- 16.0
  African American, Non-Hispanic 180 100.0 157 87.9 81.5- 92.3 23 12.1 7.7- 18.5
  American Indian, Non-Hispanic 30 100.0 26 79.4 41.0- 95.5 4 20.6 4.5- 59.0
  Other Race, Non-Hispanic 45 100.0 38 76.2 52.9- 90.1 7 23.8 9.9- 47.1
  Latino/Hispanic 143 100.0 116 79.7 69.0- 87.3 27 20.3 12.7- 31.0
Education                  
  No Schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) 28 100.0 18 71.9 50.7- 86.4 10 28.1 13.6- 49.3
  Grades 9 through 11 (Some High School) 33 100.0 24 56.8 32.6- 78.1 9 43.2 21.9- 67.4
  Grades 12 or GED (High School Graduate) 166 100.0 140 86.1 78.1- 91.5 26 13.9 8.5- 21.9
  College 1 year to 3 years (Some College or Technical school) 249 100.0 209 86.3 80.8- 90.4 40 13.7 9.6- 19.2
  College 4 years or more (College Graduate) 362 100.0 332 92.1 88.4- 94.6 30 7.9 5.4- 11.6
Age                  
  18-24 154 100.0 145 95.1 88.8- 97.9 9 4.9 2.1- 11.2
  25-30 177 100.0 152 87.5 81.4- 91.9 25 12.5 8.1- 18.6
  31-40 362 100.0 310 82.7 75.8- 88.0 52 17.3 12.0- 24.2
  41-44 147 100.0 116 72.2 59.8- 82.0 31 27.8 18.0- 40.2

Source: 2022 North Carolina BRFSS
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010 and earlier years.