BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC**: (Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,879	3,023	18.1	17.3-18.8	11,856	81.9	81.2-82.7
-Mountain AHEC	938	215	21.3	18.3-24.7	723	78.7	75.3-81.7
GENDER
Male	341	71	19.0	14.6-24.4	270	81.0	75.6-85.4
Female	597	144	23.3	19.4-27.7	453	76.7	72.3-80.6
RACE
White	803	194	22.1	18.9-25.7	609	77.9	74.3-81.1
African American	51	7	16.7	7.5-33.2	44	83.3	66.8-92.5
Other Minorities	3	1	23.7	2.7-77.6	2	76.3	22.4-97.3
AGE
18-24	49	3	3.4	1.0-10.6	46	96.6	89.4-99.0
25-34	124	7	7.5	2.7-18.8	117	92.5	81.2-97.3
35-44	153	28	15.7	10.1-23.6	125	84.3	76.4-89.9
45-54	180	51	29.2	21.4-38.5	129	70.8	61.5-78.6
55-64	161	48	26.5	19.3-35.1	113	73.5	64.9-80.7
65-74	140	33	23.9	16.4-33.4	107	76.1	66.6-83.6
75+	126	44	34.9	25.4-45.6	82	65.1	54.4-74.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	141	46	29.4	20.6-40.1	95	70.6	59.9-79.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	262	62	21.6	16.2-28.2	200	78.4	71.8-83.8
Some Post-H.S.	253	53	20.1	14.8-26.8	200	79.9	73.2-85.2
College Graduate	278	53	17.1	12.6-22.7	225	82.9	77.3-87.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	120	50	37.1	26.7-48.9	70	62.9	51.1-73.3
$15,000- 24,999	164	41	27.1	18.9-37.1	123	72.9	62.9-81.1
$25,000- 34,999	126	25	18.3	11.5-27.9	101	81.7	72.1-88.5
$35,000- 49,999	129	26	21.8	14.4-31.6	103	78.2	68.4-85.6
$50,000-74,999	114	18	11.6	6.8-19.0	96	88.4	81.0-93.2
$75,000+	93	7	8.5	3.7-18.3	86	91.5	81.7-96.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	322	215	68.5	61.8-74.6	107	31.5	25.4-38.2
No	596	0	0.0	. - .	596	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	141	38	25.6	17.7-35.6	103	74.4	64.4-82.3
Non-Veteran	793	176	20.2	17.1-23.8	617	79.8	76.2-82.9
Currently Serving	4	1	60.2	12.6-94.1	3	39.8	5.9-87.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,879

3,023

18.1

17.3-18.8

11,856

81.9

81.2-82.7

-Mountain AHEC

938

215

21.3

18.3-24.7

723

78.7

75.3-81.7

GENDER

Male

341

19.0

14.6-24.4

270

81.0

75.6-85.4

Female

597

144

23.3

19.4-27.7

453

76.7

72.3-80.6

RACE

White

803

194

22.1

18.9-25.7

609

77.9

74.3-81.1

African American

16.7

7.5-33.2

83.3

66.8-92.5

Other Minorities

23.7

2.7-77.6

76.3

22.4-97.3

AGE

18-24

3.4

1.0-10.6

96.6

89.4-99.0

25-34

124

7.5

2.7-18.8

117

92.5

81.2-97.3

35-44

153

15.7

10.1-23.6

125

84.3

76.4-89.9

45-54

180

29.2

21.4-38.5

129

70.8

61.5-78.6

55-64

161

26.5

19.3-35.1

113

73.5

64.9-80.7

65-74

140

23.9

16.4-33.4

107

76.1

66.6-83.6

75+

126

34.9

25.4-45.6

65.1

54.4-74.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

141

29.4

20.6-40.1

70.6

59.9-79.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

262

21.6

16.2-28.2

200

78.4

71.8-83.8

Some Post-H.S.

253

20.1

14.8-26.8

200

79.9

73.2-85.2

College Graduate

278

17.1

12.6-22.7

225

82.9

77.3-87.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

120

37.1

26.7-48.9

62.9

51.1-73.3

$15,000- 24,999

164

27.1

18.9-37.1

123

72.9

62.9-81.1

$25,000- 34,999

126

18.3

11.5-27.9

101

81.7

72.1-88.5

$35,000- 49,999

129

21.8

14.4-31.6

103

78.2

68.4-85.6

$50,000-74,999

114

11.6

6.8-19.0

88.4

81.0-93.2

$75,000+

8.5

3.7-18.3

91.5

81.7-96.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

322

215

68.5

61.8-74.6

107

31.5

25.4-38.2

596

0.0

. - .

596

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

141

25.6

17.7-35.6

103

74.4

64.4-82.3

Non-Veteran

793

176

20.2

17.1-23.8

617

79.8

76.2-82.9

Currently Serving

60.2

12.6-94.1

39.8

5.9-87.4

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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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