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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

How often do you get the social and emotional support you need?

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Respond.^
Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,782 8,665 51.5 50.5-52.6 4,565 27.9 27.0-28.8 2,238 13.2 12.5-13.9 756 4.3 3.9- 4.8 558 3.1 2.7- 3.4
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 409 212 52.4 46.6-58.1 98 23.4 18.9-28.5 61 14.2 10.8-18.5 25 6.9 4.4-10.7 13 3.1 1.6- 6.2
GENDER
Male 131 72 55.0 45.0-64.7 23 19.2 12.6-28.3 20 13.9 8.7-21.6 11 9.1 4.8-16.4 5 2.7 0.9- 8.0
Female 278 140 50.5 43.7-57.3 75 26.2 20.7-32.6 41 14.5 10.4-19.8 14 5.4 2.8-10.2 8 3.4 1.4- 8.0
RACE
White 333 177 54.0 47.5-60.3 84 24.4 19.5-30.1 43 12.3 8.8-16.8 17 5.6 3.2- 9.6 12 3.7 1.8- 7.4
Other 74 34 46.1 33.4-59.3 14 19.4 10.4-33.4 18 23.1 14.1-35.3 7 10.6 4.5-23.0 1 0.8 0.1- 5.7
AGE
18-44 118 63 54.9 44.3-65.1 29 25.0 17.2-34.9 17 12.0 7.1-19.5 6 5.4 2.1-13.2 3 2.7 0.8- 9.0
45+ 290 148 50.6 44.1-57.2 69 22.3 17.4-28.2 44 15.7 11.5-21.1 19 7.9 4.8-12.8 10 3.4 1.5- 7.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 205 97 46.4 38.4-54.6 45 21.3 15.4-28.6 33 15.9 11.0-22.5 18 10.5 6.2-17.3 12 5.9 2.9-11.8
Some College + 204 115 58.2 50.1-65.9 53 25.4 19.1-32.9 28 12.6 8.3-18.5 7 3.4 1.5- 7.6 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 256 114 46.3 39.3-53.6 66 25.5 19.8-32.3 47 17.6 12.9-23.4 18 7.6 4.4-12.9 11 3.0 1.6- 5.5
$50,000+ 101 69 67.2 55.7-77.0 24 21.5 14.0-31.6 6 7.0 3.0-15.3 1 1.6 0.2-10.7 1 2.7 0.4-16.5

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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