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Baseline Monograph - African American Men: Current Health Status
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|
Age In Three Categories |
| 65-69 |
70-79 |
80+ |
| GENERAL HEALTH |
EXCELLENT |
13 |
10.7% |
15 |
8.6% |
3 |
6.5% |
| VERY GOOD |
24 |
19.7% |
28 |
16.0% |
6 |
13.0% |
| GOOD |
45 |
36.9% |
58 |
33.1% |
15 |
32.6% |
| FAIR |
33 |
27.0% |
56 |
32.0% |
20 |
43.5% |
| POOR |
6 |
4.9% |
18 |
10.3% |
2 |
4.3% |
| MISSING |
1 |
.8% |
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| HEALTH COMPARED TO OTHERS |
BETTER THAN OTHERS YOUR AGE |
57 |
53.8% |
81 |
50.6% |
28 |
65.1% |
| ABOUT THE SAME AS OTHERS YOUR AGE |
44 |
41.5% |
68 |
42.5% |
15 |
34.9% |
| WORSE THAN OTHERS YOUR AGE |
3 |
2.8% |
8 |
5.0% |
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| MISSING |
2 |
1.9% |
3 |
1.9% |
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| BED DAYS LAST TWO WEEKS |
NONE |
116 |
95.1% |
172 |
98.3% |
45 |
97.8% |
| 1-7 DAYS |
5 |
4.1% |
2 |
1.1% |
1 |
2.2% |
| 8-14 DAYS |
1 |
.8% |
1 |
.6% |
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| ILLNESS CAUSING BED DAYS |
ARTHRITIS |
1 |
.8% |
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| COLD OR FLU |
2 |
1.6% |
1 |
.6% |
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| OTHER |
2 |
1.6% |
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| NOT APPLICABLE |
117 |
95.9% |
174 |
99.4% |
46 |
100.0% |
| NERVOUS OR EMOTIONAL DISORDER |
NO |
115 |
94.3% |
162 |
92.6% |
44 |
95.7% |
| YES |
7 |
5.7% |
12 |
6.9% |
2 |
4.3% |
| UNKNOWN |
|
|
1 |
.6% |
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| HEARING PROBLEM |
NO |
103 |
85.1% |
130 |
74.3% |
28 |
60.9% |
| YES |
18 |
14.9% |
45 |
25.7% |
18 |
39.1% |
| VISION PROBLEM |
NO |
87 |
71.3% |
112 |
64.0% |
29 |
64.4% |
| YES |
34 |
27.9% |
62 |
35.4% |
15 |
33.3% |
| MISSING |
1 |
.8% |
1 |
.6% |
1 |
2.2% |
| KIDNEY DISEASE |
NO |
119 |
97.5% |
167 |
95.4% |
40 |
87.0% |
| YES |
1 |
.8% |
6 |
3.4% |
4 |
8.7% |
| UNKNOWN |
2 |
1.6% |
2 |
1.1% |
2 |
4.3% |
| ARTHRITIS |
NO |
72 |
59.0% |
88 |
50.3% |
23 |
50.0% |
| YES |
46 |
37.7% |
85 |
48.6% |
22 |
47.8% |
| UNKNOWN |
4 |
3.3% |
2 |
1.1% |
1 |
2.2% |
| EVER DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER |
NO |
114 |
93.4% |
154 |
88.0% |
45 |
97.8% |
| YES |
8 |
6.6% |
21 |
12.0% |
1 |
2.2% |
| CANCER IN PAST 5 YEARS |
NO |
4 |
3.3% |
13 |
7.4% |
1 |
2.2% |
| YES |
3 |
2.5% |
8 |
4.6% |
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| NOT APPLICABLE |
115 |
94.3% |
154 |
88.0% |
45 |
97.8% |
| LUNG DISEASE, EMPHYSEMA OR BRONCHITIS |
NO |
109 |
89.3% |
156 |
89.1% |
41 |
89.1% |
| YES |
12 |
9.8% |
18 |
10.3% |
5 |
10.9% |
| UNKNOWN |
1 |
.8% |
1 |
.6% |
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