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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Disability

Do you now have any health problem that requires you to use special equipment, such as a cane, a wheelchair, a special bed, or a special telephone?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,919 1,268 7.1 6.7- 7.6 13,651 92.9 92.4-93.3
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 455 34 5.9 4.0- 8.6 421 94.1 91.4-96.0
GENDER
Male 180 13 5.6 3.0-10.0 167 94.4 90.0-97.0
Female 275 21 6.3 3.9-10.0 254 93.7 90.0-96.1
RACE
White 364 26 5.6 3.6- 8.5 338 94.4 91.5-96.4
Other 89 8 7.0 3.2-14.5 81 93.0 85.5-96.8
AGE
18-44 151 2 1.8 0.4- 7.1 149 98.2 92.9-99.6
45+ 301 32 8.8 6.0-12.8 269 91.2 87.2-94.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 185 16 5.9 3.3-10.1 169 94.1 89.9-96.7
Some College + 269 18 6.0 3.5- 9.9 251 94.0 90.1-96.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 234 16 5.9 3.4-10.2 218 94.1 89.8-96.6
$50,000+ 120 5 3.7 1.4- 9.8 115 96.3 90.2-98.6

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^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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