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?
Denominator includes all respondents except those with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
|
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
All Adults |
11112 |
65.5 |
64.5-66.6 |
11.6 |
10.9-12.4 |
10.4 |
9.73-11.1 |
6.6 |
6.04-7.14 |
5.8 |
5.27-6.33 |
Physical Health by Age
|
Age Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
18-24 |
550 |
66.7 |
62.3-71.1 |
14.1 |
10.9-17.4 |
13.7 |
10.5-16.8 |
3.5 |
1.82-5.20 |
1.9 |
0.70-3.16 |
25-34 |
1551 |
67.8 |
65.0-70.5 |
13.8 |
11.8-15.8 |
10.2 |
8.38-11.9 |
5.8 |
4.36-7.34 |
2.4 |
1.54-3.30 |
35-44 |
2428 |
66.9 |
64.8-69.1 |
12.9 |
11.4-14.3 |
11.3 |
9.83-12.8 |
5.3 |
4.25-6.29 |
3.6 |
2.67-4.59 |
45-54 |
2333 |
64.8 |
62.4-67.1 |
12.1 |
10.6-13.7 |
8.8 |
7.48-10.2 |
7.8 |
6.42-9.12 |
6.5 |
5.23-7.77 |
55-64 |
1673 |
66.2 |
63.5-68.9 |
10.3 |
8.59-12.0 |
8.3 |
6.56-9.98 |
6.8 |
5.45-8.23 |
8.4 |
6.83-9.93 |
65+ |
2390 |
60.8 |
58.5-63.1 |
6.7 |
5.56-7.80 |
11.1 |
9.57-12.6 |
9.7 |
8.30-11.2 |
11.7 |
10.1-13.3 |
Physical Health by Sex
|
Gender Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
Male |
4441 |
69.3 |
67.7-71.0 |
11.3 |
10.2-12.3 |
9.0 |
7.91-10.0 |
5.5 |
4.65-6.29 |
5.0 |
4.22-5.78 |
Female |
6671 |
62.1 |
60.7-63.5 |
12.0 |
11.0-12.9 |
11.8 |
10.8-12.7 |
7.6 |
6.89-8.37 |
6.5 |
5.84-7.22 |
Physical Health by Income
|
Income Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
< $15,000 |
684 |
53.6 |
48.7-58.4 |
5.8 |
3.78-7.90 |
10.3 |
7.37-13.3 |
15.4 |
12.1-18.6 |
14.9 |
11.8-18.0 |
$15,000-24,999 |
1394 |
58.5 |
55.2-61.8 |
10.8 |
8.58-13.1 |
12.3 |
9.97-14.6 |
9.6 |
7.70-11.5 |
8.8 |
7.01-10.5 |
$25,000-34,999 |
983 |
63.3 |
59.6-67.0 |
7.8 |
5.86-9.74 |
11.2 |
8.73-13.6 |
9.2 |
6.95-11.5 |
8.5 |
6.33-10.7 |
$35,000-49,999 |
1451 |
66.6 |
63.8-69.5 |
11.0 |
9.14-12.9 |
11.1 |
9.20-13.0 |
6.4 |
5.09-7.79 |
4.8 |
3.57-6.07 |
$50,000-74,999 |
1639 |
64.6 |
61.9-67.4 |
14.7 |
12.6-16.8 |
10.8 |
8.95-12.6 |
5.5 |
4.24-6.86 |
4.4 |
3.19-5.55 |
$75,000+ |
3381 |
72.4 |
70.7-74.2 |
13.5 |
12.1-14.8 |
8.7 |
7.62-9.86 |
3.3 |
2.56-3.94 |
2.1 |
1.58-2.60 |
Physical Health by Education
|
Education Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
Less than H.S. |
856 |
57.7 |
53.4-61.9 |
6.9 |
4.64-9.10 |
11.2 |
8.28-14.0 |
10.9 |
8.27-13.4 |
13.4 |
10.7-16.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
3029 |
64.4 |
62.3-66.4 |
9.9 |
8.63-11.2 |
10.9 |
9.60-12.3 |
7.3 |
6.20-8.36 |
7.5 |
6.38-8.54 |
Some Post-H.S. |
2589 |
64.0 |
61.7-66.3 |
12.1 |
10.5-13.7 |
11.5 |
9.91-13.1 |
7.6 |
6.37-8.83 |
4.8 |
3.86-5.70 |
College Graduate |
4600 |
69.3 |
67.7-70.8 |
13.8 |
12.7-15.0 |
9.3 |
8.30-10.2 |
4.4 |
3.76-5.06 |
3.2 |
2.65-3.79 |
Physical Health by Race/Ethnicity
|
Racial/
Ethnic Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
None
|
C.I.
|
1-2
|
C.I.
|
3-7
|
C.I.
|
8-29
|
C.I.
|
30
|
C.I.
|
White/Non-Hispanic |
8396 |
65.3 |
64.2-66.5 |
12.4 |
11.6-13.3 |
10.4 |
9.63-11.2 |
6.1 |
5.58-6.72 |
5.7 |
5.13-6.23 |
Black or African American/Non-Hispanic |
1006 |
65.3 |
61.8-68.7 |
9.3 |
7.19-11.5 |
10.7 |
8.45-13.0 |
8.2 |
6.31-10.2 |
6.4 |
4.78-8.12 |
Other Race/Non-Hispanic |
523 |
69.2 |
64.4-74.0 |
11.6 |
8.37-14.9 |
10.8 |
7.42-14.3 |
4.8 |
2.75-6.83 |
3.5 |
1.24-5.74 |
Multiracial/Non-Hispanic |
59 |
60.3 |
45.8-74.7 |
17.0 |
6.46-27.6 |
7.5 |
-.11-15.1 |
6.1 |
-.51-12.8 |
9.1 |
0.45-17.7 |
Hispanic |
981 |
64.5 |
61.0-68.1 |
9.5 |
7.30-11.7 |
10.5 |
8.18-12.8 |
8.3 |
6.20-10.4 |
7.2 |
5.26-9.06 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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