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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide

Disability

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 208754 38,214 16.8 16.5-17.1 170540 83.2 82.9-83.5
Alabama 2,781 621 20.6 19.1-22.3 2,160 79.4 77.7-80.9
Alaska 2,855 489 16.0 14.2-18.0 2,366 84.0 82.0-85.8
Arizona 3,229 637 18.3 16.4-20.3 2,592 81.7 79.7-83.6
Arkansas 2,896 629 20.7 19.1-22.4 2,267 79.3 77.6-80.9
California 4,152 750 16.3 14.9-17.7 3,402 83.7 82.3-85.1
Colorado 2,020 326 15.9 14.2-17.7 1,694 84.1 82.3-85.8
Connecticut 7,694 1,272 15.5 14.6-16.5 6,422 84.5 83.5-85.4
Delaware 3,502 590 15.6 14.2-17.2 2,912 84.4 82.8-85.8
District of Colum 1,864 242 13.2 11.4-15.1 1,622 86.8 84.9-88.6
Florida 4,636 843 17.4 16.2-18.7 3,793 82.6 81.3-83.8
Georgia 4,489 722 14.5 13.3-15.7 3,767 85.5 84.3-86.7
Hawaii 4,489 476 9.5 8.4-10.6 4,013 90.5 89.4-91.6
Idaho 4,810 981 19.1 17.8-20.4 3,829 80.9 79.6-82.2
Illinois 2,157 353 15.1 13.5-16.8 1,804 84.9 83.2-86.5
Indiana 3,967 735 17.5 16.3-18.9 3,232 82.5 81.1-83.7
Iowa 3,551 575 14.3 13.1-15.6 2,976 85.7 84.4-86.9
Kansas 4,497 714 14.8 13.7-16.0 3,783 85.2 84.0-86.3
Kentucky 7,432 2,018 22.5 21.3-23.8 5,414 77.5 76.2-78.7
Louisiana 4,922 826 15.8 14.7-17.0 4,096 84.2 83.0-85.3
Maine 2,405 501 18.6 17.0-20.4 1,904 81.4 79.6-83.0
Maryland 4,444 687 14.4 13.1-15.7 3,757 85.6 84.3-86.9
Massachusetts 8,531 1,533 16.9 16.0-17.9 6,998 83.1 82.1-84.0
Michigan 3,806 758 18.4 17.1-19.8 3,048 81.6 80.2-82.9
Minnesota 3,946 691 16.6 15.4-17.9 3,255 83.4 82.1-84.6
Mississippi 2,981 638 19.5 17.9-21.1 2,343 80.5 78.9-82.1
Missouri 4,174 889 19.0 17.5-20.6 3,285 81.0 79.4-82.5
Montana 3,332 701 19.0 17.3-20.8 2,631 81.0 79.2-82.7
Nebraska 3,613 599 14.7 13.5-16.1 3,014 85.3 83.9-86.5
Nevada 2,541 509 18.8 16.8-21.0 2,032 81.2 79.0-83.2
New Hampshire 4,040 661 14.8 13.6-16.0 3,379 85.2 84.0-86.4
New Jersey 5,955 893 14.5 13.4-15.7 5,062 85.5 84.3-86.6
New Mexico 3,577 731 18.4 17.0-19.9 2,846 81.6 80.1-83.0
New York 3,867 627 15.7 14.4-17.1 3,240 84.3 82.9-85.6
North Carolina 6,155 1,033 15.5 14.2-16.9 5,122 84.5 83.1-85.8
North Dakota 2,501 386 14.8 13.4-16.3 2,115 85.2 83.7-86.6
Ohio 3,416 589 16.2 14.8-17.7 2,827 83.8 82.3-85.2
Oklahoma 4,527 1,042 20.3 18.9-21.8 3,485 79.7 78.2-81.1
Oregon 2,521 585 21.9 20.2-23.7 1,936 78.1 76.3-79.8
Pennsylvania 3,640 651 17.2 15.9-18.6 2,989 82.8 81.4-84.1
Rhode Island 4,073 672 15.6 14.3-17.0 3,401 84.4 83.0-85.7
South Carolina 3,166 553 16.2 14.8-17.6 2,613 83.8 82.4-85.2
South Dakota 5,097 944 16.8 15.7-18.0 4,153 83.2 82.0-84.3
Tennessee 2,890 503 16.4 14.9-18.0 2,387 83.6 82.0-85.1
Texas 5,864 963 15.4 14.4-16.4 4,901 84.6 83.6-85.6
Utah 3,636 638 16.3 14.8-17.8 2,998 83.7 82.2-85.2
Vermont 4,285 837 17.9 16.7-19.2 3,448 82.1 80.8-83.3
Virginia 2,901 544 17.5 16.0-19.1 2,357 82.5 80.9-84.0
Washington 4,162 954 21.5 20.2-22.9 3,208 78.5 77.1-79.8
West Virginia 3,074 809 24.0 22.4-25.7 2,265 76.0 74.3-77.6
Wisconsin 3,343 609 16.8 15.4-18.3 2,734 83.2 81.7-84.6
Wyoming 3,027 548 17.1 15.7-18.6 2,479 82.9 81.4-84.3
Guam 865 103 12.9 10.4-15.9 762 87.1 84.1-89.6
Puerto Rico 4,230 822 15.6 14.3-17.0 3,408 84.4 83.0-85.7
Virgin Islands 2,226 212 9.9 8.5-11.6 2,014 90.1 88.4-91.5

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

#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.

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