| Back to Disability. |
Select a different topic for North Carolina: |
View results for a different geographical area: |
| Total Respond.# |
Not any distance | Length of house or less | 1-2 city blocks | 1 or more miles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,012 | 51 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.8 | 132 | 4.4 | 3.5- 5.7 | 201 | 6.1 | 5.0- 7.6 | 2,628 | 88.3 | 86.4-89.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,160 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.3 | 30 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.2 | 45 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.4 | 1,071 | 92.9 | 90.5-94.7 |
| Female | 1,852 | 37 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.1 | 102 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 | 156 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.7 | 1,557 | 84.1 | 81.3-86.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 2,273 | 39 | 1.3 | 0.8- 2.2 | 94 | 4.6 | 3.5- 6.2 | 143 | 5.5 | 4.3- 7.0 | 1,997 | 88.6 | 86.5-90.4 |
| African American | 550 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.2 | 28 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.7 | 43 | 8.7 | 5.6-13.4 | 469 | 85.9 | 80.7-89.8 |
| Other Minorities | 145 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 2.3 | 0.9- 6.0 | 10 | 5.3 | 1.6-16.6 | 128 | 92.3 | 82.4-96.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 86 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 82 | 98.9 | 96.1-99.7 |
| No | 2,920 | 49 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.9 | 131 | 4.6 | 3.6- 5.9 | 199 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.8 | 2,541 | 87.9 | 86.0-89.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 279 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.2- 5.5 | 276 | 98.8 | 94.8-99.7 |
| 25-34 | 559 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0- 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.3 | 552 | 97.0 | 91.7-99.0 |
| 35-44 | 640 | 8 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.5 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.0 | 15 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.8 | 605 | 94.4 | 90.8-96.7 |
| 45-54 | 566 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 2.1 | 23 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.9 | 33 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.3 | 504 | 89.6 | 84.9-92.9 |
| 55-64 | 374 | 11 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.5 | 20 | 6.2 | 3.4-11.1 | 37 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.6 | 306 | 84.5 | 78.7-88.9 |
| 65+ | 568 | 25 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.8 | 75 | 14.8 | 10.9-19.9 | 106 | 18.0 | 13.9-22.9 | 362 | 64.1 | 58.2-69.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 385 | 18 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.9 | 53 | 13.5 | 9.3-19.3 | 65 | 14.1 | 9.8-19.8 | 249 | 69.6 | 62.6-75.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 869 | 16 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 39 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.8 | 66 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.6 | 748 | 87.4 | 83.8-90.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 789 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.1 | 23 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.4 | 44 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.2 | 711 | 92.4 | 89.5-94.6 |
| College Graduate | 960 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.4 | 16 | 1.5 | 0.8- 3.0 | 25 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 | 913 | 96.0 | 94.0-97.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 266 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.2- 8.9 | 42 | 15.9 | 10.2-24.0 | 48 | 15.4 | 9.9-23.1 | 167 | 65.3 | 56.0-73.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 477 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.2 | 29 | 7.7 | 4.7-12.4 | 47 | 8.8 | 5.7-13.3 | 388 | 82.9 | 77.2-87.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 463 | 10 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.7 | 10 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.0 | 24 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.1 | 419 | 90.7 | 86.3-93.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 483 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.3 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.1- 3.6 | 13 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.2 | 462 | 96.3 | 93.0-98.0 |
| $50,000+ | 793 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.2- 2.2 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.6 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.7 | 770 | 98.0 | 96.4-98.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 210 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.8- 6.2 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.2 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.7- 6.8 | 185 | 90.3 | 85.5-93.7 |
| Cumberland | 205 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.4 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.5 | 12 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.3 | 183 | 91.3 | 86.4-94.5 |
| Durham | 203 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.3 | 8 | 2.6 | 1.2- 5.6 | 14 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.6 | 178 | 91.5 | 86.6-94.7 |
| Forsyth | 227 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.5 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.2 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.9- 8.2 | 196 | 90.0 | 85.2-93.4 |
| Gaston | 229 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.7 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.6 | 18 | 8.3 | 5.0-13.5 | 198 | 86.8 | 81.0-91.0 |
| Guilford | 187 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.3 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.6 | 15 | 6.6 | 3.8-11.3 | 161 | 89.1 | 83.7-92.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 207 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.1 | 8 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.8 | 189 | 92.8 | 87.8-95.8 |
| New Hanover | 194 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.2 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 4.7 | 12 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.5 | 172 | 91.8 | 87.2-94.9 |
| Onslow | 208 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.9 | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.7 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.7- 6.9 | 189 | 92.9 | 88.3-95.7 |
| Wake | 205 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.7- 5.0 | 8 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.0 | 192 | 95.6 | 92.1-97.6 |
| Western NC | 304 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.1 | 20 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.4 | 27 | 7.1 | 4.7-10.8 | 250 | 85.2 | 80.5-89.0 |
| Piedmont NC | 318 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.5 | 15 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.6 | 20 | 5.6 | 3.2- 9.4 | 277 | 88.9 | 84.4-92.3 |
| Eastern NC | 315 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 25 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.3 | 31 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.1 | 258 | 83.2 | 77.7-87.6 |
+ Approximately half of the respondents received questions from this topic See Technical Notes for more information.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange,
Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 13SEP02.
