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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 620 | 159 | 24.0 | 20.4-28.0 | 461 | 76.0 | 72.0-79.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 240 | 60 | 23.3 | 18.0-29.6 | 180 | 76.7 | 70.4-82.0 |
| Female | 380 | 99 | 24.7 | 20.1-29.9 | 281 | 75.3 | 70.1-79.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 432 | 112 | 24.1 | 19.9-28.8 | 320 | 75.9 | 71.2-80.1 |
| Other | 184 | 46 | 24.1 | 17.6-32.0 | 138 | 75.9 | 68.0-82.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 309 | 48 | 15.6 | 11.5-20.7 | 261 | 84.4 | 79.3-88.5 |
| 45+ | 309 | 111 | 33.9 | 28.1-40.3 | 198 | 66.1 | 59.7-71.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 172 | 59 | 29.9 | 22.7-38.4 | 113 | 70.1 | 61.6-77.3 |
| Some College + | 447 | 100 | 21.4 | 17.5-25.9 | 347 | 78.6 | 74.1-82.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 258 | 84 | 32.6 | 26.1-39.7 | 174 | 67.4 | 60.3-73.9 |
| $50,000+ | 238 | 36 | 13.7 | 9.8-19.0 | 202 | 86.3 | 81.0-90.2 |
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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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