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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Data Available from SCHS

Annual Survey Results

Reports

BRFSS Data for Adults in North Carolina Enrolled in Medicaid

Health Risks Among North Carolina Adults: 2005 (PDF)
This report covers the following categories (also covered in the 2001 report): general health status, health care access, physical activity, high blood pressure, blood cholesterol, asthma, arthritis, immunization, smoking, other smoking indicators, environmental tobacco exposure, alcohol consumption, disability, osteoporosis, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, colorectal cancer screening, prostate cancer screening, nutrition, weight control, heart attack/stroke symptoms, and cardiovascular disease. New topics in the this report (not covered in previous reports) include: diabetes screening, emotional support and life satisfaction, and care giving.

Health Risks Among North Carolina Adults: 2001 (PDF)
This report covers the following categories: general health status, health care access, physical activity, high blood pressure, blood cholesterol, asthma, arthritis, immunization, smoking, other smoking indicators, environmental tobacco exposure, other tobacco products, substance abuse, alcohol consumption, cancer prevalence, skin cancer risk, firearms, disability, osteoporosis prevention, HIV/AIDS, diabetes, oral health, colorectal cancer screening, prostate cancer screening, nutrition, weight control, heart attack/stroke symptoms, cardiovascular disease, folic acid use, family planning, sexual behavior, alternative medicine, sexual and physical assault, and quality of life.

Health Risks Among North Carolina Adults: 1999
Topics included in this report fall into the following major categories: health status, health care access, diabetes, oral health, tobacco use, physical activity, weight control, HIV/AIDS, hypertension, cholesterol, alcohol consumption, folic acid, family planning, cancer screening, sexual assault, immunization, injury prevention, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, and disability.

Related Links

• Visit CDC's BRFSS web site for additional data:
• prevalence data for the United States and each state
• trend data for selected risk factors for the United States and each state
• SMART Local Area Data
• Maps
• Datasets and technical information
• WEAT: Web Enabled Analysis Tool
• For results of biennial high school and middle school Youth Risk Behavior Surveys, visit the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction website.

Special Studies

Rating	Name	Year Published
	BRFSS Surveillance Update No. 1: Influenza Like Illnesses North Carolina 2009	2009
	BRFSS Surveillance Update No. 2: Influenza Like Illnesses North Carolina 2009	2009
	BRFSS News Brief: Who's Still Smoking in N.C.? - 2007	2007
	BRFSS News Brief: Who's Still Smoking in N.C.? - 2006	2006
	BRFSS News Brief: Who's Still Smoking in N.C.? - 2005	2005
	SCHS Study 146 - Health Risks and Conditions among American Indians in North Carolina	2004
	BRFSS News Brief: Who's Still Smoking in N.C.? - 2004	2004
	SCHS Study 144 - Relationships between Health and Perceived Unequal Treatment Based on Race: Results from the 2002 North Carolina BRFSS Survey	2004
	SCHS Study 143 - Spanish-Speaking Hispanics in North Carolina: Health Status, Access to Health Care, and Quality of Life - Results from the 2002 and 2003 NC BRFSS Surveys	2004
	SCHS Study 137 - Geographic Variation in Health Indicators across North Carolina Counties and Regions: A Comparison of Direct and Synthetic Estimates from the North Carolina BRFSS	2003
	SCHS Study 133 - Health Conditions and Behaviors Among North Carolina and United States Military Veterans Compared to Non-Veterans	2002
	North Carolina Arthritis Report 2002	2002
	SCHS Study 131 - Do Persons with High Medical and Behavioral Risks Have Limited Acces to Health Care?	2002
	SCHS Study 129 - Healthy Life Expectancy in North Carolina, 1996-2000	2002
	SCHS Study 119 - Quit-Smoking Attempts Among Adult Daily Smokers in NC: Results from the 1993-1998 NC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)	2000

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