BRFSS 2004 - Piedmont Western North Carolina**: (Disability Status*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,601	4,806	30.2	29.3-31.1	9,795	69.8	68.9-70.7
-Piedmont NC	8,123	2,472	27.1	25.9-28.3	5,651	72.9	71.7-74.1
GENDER	8,123	2,472	27.1	25.9-28.3	5,651	72.9	71.7-74.1
Male	3,006	818	24.9	23.1-26.9	2,188	75.1	73.1-76.9
Female	5,117	1,654	29.1	27.6-30.7	3,463	70.9	69.3-72.4
RACE	7,676	2,370	27.5	26.3-28.8	5,306	72.5	71.2-73.7
White	6,314	1,911	27.3	26.0-28.7	4,403	72.7	71.3-74.0
African American	1,292	452	29.6	26.8-32.7	840	70.4	67.3-73.2
Other Minorities	70	7	8.7	3.9-18.1	63	91.3	81.9-96.1
AGE	8,079	2,462	27.2	26.0-28.4	5,617	72.8	71.6-74.0
18-24	404	76	20.3	15.3-26.3	328	79.7	73.7-84.7
25-34	1,328	197	14.7	12.3-17.4	1,131	85.3	82.6-87.7
35-44	1,591	301	17.9	15.7-20.4	1,290	82.1	79.6-84.3
45-54	1,525	485	29.0	26.4-31.8	1,040	71.0	68.2-73.6
55-64	1,374	528	36.1	33.0-39.4	846	63.9	60.6-67.0
65-74	1,039	423	39.2	35.5-43.0	616	60.8	57.0-64.5
75+	818	452	52.4	48.1-56.7	366	47.6	43.3-51.9
EDUCATION	8,109	2,465	27.1	25.9-28.3	5,644	72.9	71.7-74.1
Less Than H.S.	1,272	648	44.9	41.3-48.6	624	55.1	51.4-58.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,238	729	29.8	27.5-32.3	1,509	70.2	67.7-72.5
Some Post-H.S.	1,968	557	26.1	23.7-28.7	1,411	73.9	71.3-76.3
College Graduate	2,631	531	17.8	16.2-19.6	2,100	82.2	80.4-83.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME	6,392	1,886	26.4	25.1-27.7	4,506	73.6	72.3-74.9
Less than $15,000	834	523	59.1	54.4-63.7	311	40.9	36.3-45.6
$15,000- 24,999	1,256	506	38.1	34.6-41.7	750	61.9	58.3-65.4
$25,000- 34,999	883	237	24.7	21.3-28.3	646	75.3	71.7-78.7
$35,000- 49,999	1,062	245	23.1	20.1-26.4	817	76.9	73.6-79.9
$50,000-74,999	1,054	179	15.8	13.4-18.5	875	84.2	81.5-86.6
$75,000+	1,303	196	14.6	12.5-17.1	1,107	85.4	82.9-87.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	961	337	31.9	28.6-35.5	624	68.1	64.5-71.4
Non-Veteran	7,135	2,128	26.3	25.1-27.7	5,007	73.7	72.3-74.9
Currently Serving	26	6	20.3	8.4-41.5	20	79.7	58.5-91.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,601

4,806

30.2

29.3-31.1

9,795

69.8

68.9-70.7

-Piedmont NC

8,123

2,472

27.1

25.9-28.3

5,651

72.9

71.7-74.1

GENDER

8,123

2,472

27.1

25.9-28.3

5,651

72.9

71.7-74.1

Male

3,006

818

24.9

23.1-26.9

2,188

75.1

73.1-76.9

Female

5,117

1,654

29.1

27.6-30.7

3,463

70.9

69.3-72.4

RACE

7,676

2,370

27.5

26.3-28.8

5,306

72.5

71.2-73.7

White

6,314

1,911

27.3

26.0-28.7

4,403

72.7

71.3-74.0

African American

1,292

452

29.6

26.8-32.7

840

70.4

67.3-73.2

Other Minorities

8.7

3.9-18.1

91.3

81.9-96.1

AGE

8,079

2,462

27.2

26.0-28.4

5,617

72.8

71.6-74.0

18-24

404

20.3

15.3-26.3

328

79.7

73.7-84.7

25-34

1,328

197

14.7

12.3-17.4

1,131

85.3

82.6-87.7

35-44

1,591

301

17.9

15.7-20.4

1,290

82.1

79.6-84.3

45-54

1,525

485

29.0

26.4-31.8

1,040

71.0

68.2-73.6

55-64

1,374

528

36.1

33.0-39.4

846

63.9

60.6-67.0

65-74

1,039

423

39.2

35.5-43.0

616

60.8

57.0-64.5

75+

818

452

52.4

48.1-56.7

366

47.6

43.3-51.9

EDUCATION

8,109

2,465

27.1

25.9-28.3

5,644

72.9

71.7-74.1

Less Than H.S.

1,272

648

44.9

41.3-48.6

624

55.1

51.4-58.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,238

729

29.8

27.5-32.3

1,509

70.2

67.7-72.5

Some Post-H.S.

1,968

557

26.1

23.7-28.7

1,411

73.9

71.3-76.3

College Graduate

2,631

531

17.8

16.2-19.6

2,100

82.2

80.4-83.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

6,392

1,886

26.4

25.1-27.7

4,506

73.6

72.3-74.9

Less than $15,000

834

523

59.1

54.4-63.7

311

40.9

36.3-45.6

$15,000- 24,999

1,256

506

38.1

34.6-41.7

750

61.9

58.3-65.4

$25,000- 34,999

883

237

24.7

21.3-28.3

646

75.3

71.7-78.7

$35,000- 49,999

1,062

245

23.1

20.1-26.4

817

76.9

73.6-79.9

$50,000-74,999

1,054

179

15.8

13.4-18.5

875

84.2

81.5-86.6

$75,000+

1,303

196

14.6

12.5-17.1

1,107

85.4

82.9-87.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

961

337

31.9

28.6-35.5

624

68.1

64.5-71.4

Non-Veteran

7,135

2,128

26.3

25.1-27.7

5,007

73.7

72.3-74.9

Currently Serving

20.3

8.4-41.5

79.7

58.5-91.6

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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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