BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (Within the past 30 days, have you experienced any physical symptoms, for example headache, an upset stomach, tensing of your muscles, or a pounding heart, as a result of how you were treated based on your race?)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Reaction to Race--FEMALE Respondents Only

Within the past 30 days, have you experienced any physical symptoms, for example headache, an upset stomach, tensing of your muscles, or a pounding heart, as a result of how you were treated based on your race?

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	3,980	124	3.4	2.6- 4.3	3,856	96.6	95.7-97.4
RACE
White	3,050	52	1.8	1.1- 2.7	2,998	98.2	97.3-98.9
African American	647	52	7.1	4.8-10.2	595	92.9	89.8-95.2
Asian	39	2	4.1	0.8-17.7	37	95.9	82.3-99.2
Native American	107	3	2.4	0.7- 7.8	104	97.6	92.2-99.3
Other Minorities	114	14	14.0	7.3-25.3	100	86.0	74.7-92.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	131	12	14.3	7.0-27.2	119	85.7	72.8-93.0
-English Speaking	64	5	13.4	3.1-42.4	59	86.6	57.6-96.9
-Spanish Speaking	67	7	14.9	6.6-30.3	60	85.1	69.7-93.4
Non-Hispanic	3,844	112	2.8	2.2- 3.7	3,732	97.2	96.3-97.8
AGE
18-24	282	10	4.3	2.0- 9.0	272	95.7	91.0-98.0
25-34	677	28	4.0	2.4- 6.3	649	96.0	93.7-97.6
35-44	733	29	4.2	2.3- 7.6	704	95.8	92.4-97.7
45-54	779	29	3.5	2.0- 5.9	750	96.5	94.1-98.0
55-64	584	14	2.8	1.4- 5.4	570	97.2	94.6-98.6
65-74	492	9	1.7	0.7- 3.9	483	98.3	96.1-99.3
75+	399	2	0.9	0.1- 5.1	397	99.1	94.9-99.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	599	28	7.1	4.2-11.7	571	92.9	88.3-95.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,161	42	3.6	2.3- 5.4	1,119	96.4	94.6-97.7
Some Post-H.S.	1,008	31	2.2	1.3- 3.5	977	97.8	96.5-98.7
College Graduate	1,201	23	1.9	1.1- 3.4	1,178	98.1	96.6-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	452	32	8.4	5.2-13.2	420	91.6	86.8-94.8
$15,000- 24,999	669	33	5.3	2.9- 9.4	636	94.7	90.6-97.1
$25,000- 34,999	475	18	4.0	2.1- 7.3	457	96.0	92.7-97.9
$35,000- 49,999	492	8	0.7	0.3- 1.6	484	99.3	98.4-99.7
$50,000-74,999	447	4	0.9	0.3- 2.8	443	99.1	97.2-99.7
$75,000+	442	5	1.0	0.3- 2.8	437	99.0	97.2-99.7
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	247	5	2.1	0.8- 5.1	242	97.9	94.9-99.2
Forsyth	282	14	4.7	2.6- 8.3	268	95.3	91.7-97.4
Guilford	260	8	2.7	1.2- 5.6	252	97.3	94.4-98.8
Henderson/Transylvania	275	7	3.4	1.5- 7.5	268	96.6	92.5-98.5
Mecklenburg	277	12	4.5	2.3- 8.8	265	95.5	91.2-97.7
Orange	251	6	2.2	0.8- 5.9	245	97.8	94.1-99.2
Pitt	247	7	2.9	1.3- 6.5	240	97.1	93.5-98.7
Randolph	249	8	3.1	1.3- 7.1	241	96.9	92.9-98.7
Robeson	250	7	3.3	1.5- 7.3	243	96.7	92.7-98.5
Wake	240	11	5.4	2.8-10.2	229	94.6	89.8-97.2
Western NC	365	10	2.8	1.4- 5.5	355	97.2	94.5-98.6
Piedmont NC	542	14	2.8	1.5- 5.2	528	97.2	94.8-98.5
Eastern NC	495	15	3.3	1.8- 5.9	480	96.7	94.1-98.2

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

3,980

124

3.4

2.6- 4.3

3,856

96.6

95.7-97.4

RACE

White

3,050

1.8

1.1- 2.7

2,998

98.2

97.3-98.9

African American

647

7.1

4.8-10.2

595

92.9

89.8-95.2

Asian

4.1

0.8-17.7

95.9

82.3-99.2

Native American

107

2.4

0.7- 7.8

104

97.6

92.2-99.3

Other Minorities

114

14.0

7.3-25.3

100

86.0

74.7-92.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

131

14.3

7.0-27.2

119

85.7

72.8-93.0

-English Speaking

13.4

3.1-42.4

86.6

57.6-96.9

-Spanish Speaking

14.9

6.6-30.3

85.1

69.7-93.4

Non-Hispanic

3,844

112

2.8

2.2- 3.7

3,732

97.2

96.3-97.8

AGE

18-24

282

4.3

2.0- 9.0

272

95.7

91.0-98.0

25-34

677

4.0

2.4- 6.3

649

96.0

93.7-97.6

35-44

733

4.2

2.3- 7.6

704

95.8

92.4-97.7

45-54

779

3.5

2.0- 5.9

750

96.5

94.1-98.0

55-64

584

2.8

1.4- 5.4

570

97.2

94.6-98.6

65-74

492

1.7

0.7- 3.9

483

98.3

96.1-99.3

75+

399

0.9

0.1- 5.1

397

99.1

94.9-99.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

599

7.1

4.2-11.7

571

92.9

88.3-95.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,161

3.6

2.3- 5.4

1,119

96.4

94.6-97.7

Some Post-H.S.

1,008

2.2

1.3- 3.5

977

97.8

96.5-98.7

College Graduate

1,201

1.9

1.1- 3.4

1,178

98.1

96.6-98.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

452

8.4

5.2-13.2

420

91.6

86.8-94.8

$15,000- 24,999

669

5.3

2.9- 9.4

636

94.7

90.6-97.1

$25,000- 34,999

475

4.0

2.1- 7.3

457

96.0

92.7-97.9

$35,000- 49,999

492

0.7

0.3- 1.6

484

99.3

98.4-99.7

$50,000-74,999

447

0.9

0.3- 2.8

443

99.1

97.2-99.7

$75,000+

442

1.0

0.3- 2.8

437

99.0

97.2-99.7

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

247

2.1

0.8- 5.1

242

97.9

94.9-99.2

Forsyth

282

4.7

2.6- 8.3

268

95.3

91.7-97.4

Guilford

260

2.7

1.2- 5.6

252

97.3

94.4-98.8

Henderson/Transylvania

275

3.4

1.5- 7.5

268

96.6

92.5-98.5

Mecklenburg

277

4.5

2.3- 8.8

265

95.5

91.2-97.7

Orange

251

2.2

0.8- 5.9

245

97.8

94.1-99.2

Pitt

247

2.9

1.3- 6.5

240

97.1

93.5-98.7

Randolph

249

3.1

1.3- 7.1

241

96.9

92.9-98.7

Robeson

250

3.3

1.5- 7.3

243

96.7

92.7-98.5

Wake

240

5.4

2.8-10.2

229

94.6

89.8-97.2

Western NC

365

2.8

1.4- 5.5

355

97.2

94.5-98.6

Piedmont NC

542

2.8

1.5- 5.2

528

97.2

94.8-98.5

Eastern NC

495

3.3

1.8- 5.9

480

96.7

94.1-98.2

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#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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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