Disability and Quality of Life Module

Respondents Who Reported Being Worried, Tense or Anxious 14 or More Days in the Last 30 Days, 2002

Characteristics

# of
Respondents

# Anxious

Percent Of Respondents Who Are Anxious

% Confidence Interval

Total

2810

386

13.1

11.7-14.5

Age Group (years)

18 – 24

293

46

13.7

9.6-17.8

25 – 34

373

58

16.1

11.8-20.5

35 – 44

582

91

14.1

11.2-17.1

45 – 54

572

92

15.7

12.5-18.9

55 – 64

389

47

11.0

7.7-14.3

65+

585

50

7.9

5.6-10.2

Sex

Male

1197

140

10.8

8.9-12.7

Female

1613

246

15.4

13.4-17.4

Race 

White

2615

353

12.8

11.5-14.2

Amer. Indian

83

14

16.5

5.7-27.4

Other

91

17

17.4

8.7-26.2

Education

Less than H.S.

258

34

10.4

6.6-14.2

H.S. Grad

871

134

14.3

11.8-16.7

Some College

889

122

13.7

11.1-16.3

College Grad

786

95

12.0

9.5-14.5

Household Income

$0 – 14,999

322

75

19.6

14.9-24.2

$15,000 – 24,999

519

89

16.1

12.6-19.5

$25,000 – 49,999

919

117

12.7

10.3-15.1

$50,000 – 74,999

438

46

10.5

7.2-13.8

$75,000+

302

21

7.3

4.2-10.4

Percent of North Dakota Adults who are Anxious*

Characteristics

# Anxious

Percent of respondents who are anxious

% Confidence Interval

Total

2810

386

13.1

11.7-14.5

Marital Status

Married

1635

196

11.5

9.9-13.1

Divorced

324

67

19.7

14.9-24.4

Widowed

287

28

9.9

6.2-13.6

Separated

30

10

29.8

10.8-48.8

Never Married

484

71

14.5

10.7-18.2

Member of Unmarried Couple

44

13

29.1

14.8-43.5

Employment

Employed

1870

250

13.3

11.6-15.0

Not Employed

67

16

21.7

10.7-32.7

Student/Homeworker

312

40

11.4

7.6-15.3

Retired/Unable to Work

557

79

12.2

9.5-15.0

Health Plan

Health Coverage

2556

329

12.3

10.9-13.7

Don’t Have Coverage

241

52

19.4

13.9-24.9

Other variables

Disability 

Yes

520

135

24.3

20.4-28.3

No

2286

250

10.7

9.3-12.2

Diabetes 

Yes

199

30

13.8

8.8-18.7

Only during pregnancy

20

5

29.7

5.7-53.8

No

2589

350

12.9

11.5-14.4

Current Asthma 

Yes

202

49

23.0

16.6-29.4

No

2599

334

12.3

10.9-13.7

Overweight or Obese 

Yes

1670

212

11.9

10.2-13.6

No

1032

154

14.8

12.3-17.2

Adequate Physical Activity 

Yes

1245

170

13.5

11.3-15.6

No

1411

192

12.7

10.8-14.6

Current Smoking 

Yes

606

121

18.9

15.3-22.5

No

2198

265

11.5

10.1-12.9

General Health 

Excellent, very good, good

2394

263

10.7

9.3-12.1

Fair, poor

404

121

28.8

23.7-33.8

Respondents Who Reported Being Worried, Tense or Anxious 14 or More Days in the Last 30 Days, 1996-2003

Characteristics

# of

Respondents

# Anxious

Percent of respondents who are anxious

% Confidence Interval

Total

4631

582

11.7

10.6-12.7

Race

White

4392

544

11.6

10.5-12.6

Amer. Indian

149

25

14.7

7.9-21.4

Other

70

10

9.6

3.2-15.9

Table Type

Percentage with risk factor

Definition:

Respondents who reported being worried, tense or anxious for 14 or more days out of the last 30 days

Denominator:

All respondents

Abbreviations:

# at risk = Number within subpopulation with the risk factor

Percent at risk = Percentage of subpopulation with the risk factor

% Confidence interval = 95% confidence interval