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

Care Giving

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  Total
Respond.^
< 20 years 20 to 50 years 50 to 75 years 75 years and older
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,259 196 7.3 6.1- 8.8 365 13.4 11.7-15.2 1,174 35.9 33.7-38.2 1,524 43.4 41.1-45.8
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 82 5 11.0 3.9-27.3 9 10.7 5.1-21.3 28 27.4 18.2-39.2 40 50.8 37.2-64.3
GENDER
Male 23 1 8.6 1.2-42.0 4 17.4 6.1-40.9 6 18.2 7.0-39.7 12 55.8 30.5-78.4
Female 59 4 12.4 3.7-34.6 5 6.8 2.2-19.0 22 32.8 21.2-47.1 28 47.9 33.4-62.8
RACE
White 67 5 13.6 4.9-32.6 6 7.9 3.1-18.8 23 25.5 15.9-38.2 33 53.0 37.5-67.9
Other 14 0 0.0 . - . 2 15.0 2.9-50.8 5 39.3 16.4-68.1 7 45.8 20.6-73.3
AGE
18-44 25 4 21.8 7.2-49.9 1 3.7 0.5-22.4 11 26.4 13.0-46.2 9 48.2 25.6-71.5
45+ 57 1 1.6 0.2-10.7 8 16.9 7.8-32.8 17 28.4 17.3-42.8 31 53.1 38.5-67.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 37 2 10.1 2.0-38.1 8 26.9 13.1-47.4 16 41.5 25.3-59.9 11 21.5 11.0-37.7
Some College + 45 3 11.6 3.0-35.7 1 0.9 0.1- 6.3 12 18.8 9.8-33.3 29 68.7 49.7-82.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 51 2 8.6 2.1-29.5 6 11.2 4.7-24.3 21 35.1 22.3-50.3 22 45.2 30.1-61.2
$50,000+ 28 2 13.1 2.5-46.8 2 10.1 2.5-33.2 6 16.7 6.7-35.6 18 60.1 35.7-80.4

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*Asked only of care givers.

^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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