BRFSS 2004 - Buncombe County: (Disability Status*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,601	4,806	30.2	29.3-31.1	9,795	69.8	68.9-70.7
-Buncombe County	356	127	33.8	28.6-39.4	229	66.2	60.6-71.4
GENDER
Male	136	47	32.1	24.4-40.9	89	67.9	59.1-75.6
Female	220	80	35.3	28.6-42.6	140	64.7	57.4-71.4
RACE
White	316	113	33.2	27.8-39.2	203	66.8	60.8-72.2
Other	38	13	36.0	21.2-54.2	25	64.0	45.8-78.8
AGE
18-44	130	31	20.1	13.9-28.2	99	79.9	71.8-86.1
45+	226	96	42.9	35.8-50.2	130	57.1	49.8-64.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	125	51	38.4	29.5-48.2	74	61.6	51.8-70.5
Some College +	231	76	31.2	24.9-38.1	155	68.8	61.9-75.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	204	81	37.3	30.3-45.0	123	62.7	55.0-69.7
$50,000+	88	21	22.3	14.3-33.2	67	77.7	66.8-85.7

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*Data for this table were derived from questions 1,2,3,4 in the Disability, Quality of Life Module (page 51) of the BRFSS 2002 questionnaire.

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,601	4,806	30.2	29.3-31.1	9,795	69.8	68.9-70.7
-Buncombe County	356	127	33.8	28.6-39.4	229	66.2	60.6-71.4
GENDER
Male	136	47	32.1	24.4-40.9	89	67.9	59.1-75.6
Female	220	80	35.3	28.6-42.6	140	64.7	57.4-71.4
RACE
White	316	113	33.2	27.8-39.2	203	66.8	60.8-72.2
Other	38	13	36.0	21.2-54.2	25	64.0	45.8-78.8
AGE
18-44	130	31	20.1	13.9-28.2	99	79.9	71.8-86.1
45+	226	96	42.9	35.8-50.2	130	57.1	49.8-64.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	125	51	38.4	29.5-48.2	74	61.6	51.8-70.5
Some College +	231	76	31.2	24.9-38.1	155	68.8	61.9-75.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	204	81	37.3	30.3-45.0	123	62.7	55.0-69.7
$50,000+	88	21	22.3	14.3-33.2	67	77.7	66.8-85.7

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Disability

Disability Status*