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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow County

Disability

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, mild Yes, moderate Yes, severe No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,511 840 5.5 5.1- 6.0 989 6.0 5.6- 6.5 1,114 6.9 6.5- 7.5 11,568 81.5 80.7-82.3
-Onslow County 377 26 7.9 5.3-11.7 38 10.1 7.2-14.0 26 6.9 4.6-10.2 287 75.1 69.9-79.7
GENDER
Male 141 14 9.3 5.4-15.4 16 10.1 6.0-16.4 13 9.2 5.3-15.5 98 71.4 63.0-78.5
Female 236 12 6.6 3.5-12.2 22 10.1 6.5-15.4 13 4.7 2.6- 8.3 189 78.6 71.9-84.0
RACE
White 284 18 7.1 4.4-11.2 31 11.1 7.7-15.9 16 5.2 3.1- 8.9 219 76.5 70.7-81.6
Other 90 8 10.5 4.9-21.4 7 7.3 3.4-15.3 10 11.9 6.2-21.4 65 70.2 58.4-79.9
AGE
18-44 182 13 7.9 4.5-13.5 14 8.4 4.9-14.2 4 2.7 0.9- 7.5 151 81.0 73.7-86.6
45+ 192 13 8.1 4.4-14.3 24 12.3 8.1-18.2 22 11.9 7.7-17.9 133 67.8 60.0-74.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 174 16 10.7 6.4-17.5 23 12.7 8.2-19.1 14 8.1 4.7-13.6 121 68.5 60.3-75.7
Some College + 201 10 5.5 2.9-10.4 15 8.0 4.7-13.2 12 5.9 3.1-10.7 164 80.6 73.8-86.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 221 16 8.3 5.0-13.6 25 11.5 7.7-16.9 20 8.8 5.5-13.6 160 71.4 64.4-77.5
$50,000+ 86 4 5.1 1.8-13.2 7 7.6 3.3-16.6 5 7.0 2.8-16.7 70 80.2 69.1-88.1

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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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