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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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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 |
-Forsyth County | 434 | 110 | 24.4 | 20.1-29.1 | 324 | 75.6 | 70.9-79.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 155 | 33 | 20.8 | 14.7-28.6 | 122 | 79.2 | 71.4-85.3 |
Female | 279 | 77 | 27.5 | 22.1-33.7 | 202 | 72.5 | 66.3-77.9 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 313 | 73 | 23.0 | 18.1-28.6 | 240 | 77.0 | 71.4-81.9 |
Other | 119 | 37 | 28.3 | 20.2-38.1 | 82 | 71.7 | 61.9-79.8 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 166 | 22 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.8 | 144 | 87.1 | 80.2-91.8 |
45+ | 267 | 87 | 32.5 | 26.5-39.1 | 180 | 67.5 | 60.9-73.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 159 | 55 | 29.6 | 22.5-37.8 | 104 | 70.4 | 62.2-77.5 |
Some College + | 275 | 55 | 21.4 | 16.3-27.4 | 220 | 78.6 | 72.6-83.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 228 | 65 | 27.6 | 21.6-34.6 | 163 | 72.4 | 65.4-78.4 |
$50,000+ | 135 | 24 | 18.4 | 12.1-26.9 | 111 | 81.6 | 73.1-87.9 |
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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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