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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

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 16,654 927 5.2 4.7- 5.6 980 4.7 4.3- 5.1 1,114 5.2 4.8- 5.6 13,633 85.0 84.3-85.6
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 450 34 6.1 4.0- 9.2 21 4.3 2.6- 7.1 30 4.9 3.2- 7.4 365 84.7 80.5-88.2
GENDER
Male 174 12 6.0 2.9-11.9 6 4.0 1.6- 9.4 9 3.7 1.8- 7.6 147 86.3 79.3-91.3
Female 276 22 6.1 3.9- 9.5 15 4.7 2.7- 7.9 21 6.2 3.8-10.1 218 83.0 77.8-87.2
RACE
White 374 24 5.8 3.5- 9.6 16 3.1 1.9- 5.3 26 5.7 3.6- 8.7 308 85.4 80.8-89.0
Other 73 10 7.2 3.5-14.1 5 9.3 3.4-23.0 3 1.2 0.4- 3.7 55 82.3 69.7-90.4
AGE
18-44 148 8 4.2 1.6-10.3 5 3.5 1.3- 9.1 4 1.8 0.6- 5.3 131 90.5 83.6-94.7
45+ 301 26 8.0 5.3-12.0 16 5.1 3.0- 8.7 26 8.2 5.3-12.4 233 78.7 73.1-83.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 181 20 8.2 4.5-14.6 12 5.7 2.9-10.7 15 5.8 3.1-10.5 134 80.3 72.6-86.3
Some College + 269 14 4.4 2.5- 7.7 9 3.2 1.4- 7.2 15 4.3 2.4- 7.3 231 88.1 83.2-91.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 238 25 8.2 4.8-13.5 14 6.0 3.2-11.2 22 7.1 4.3-11.5 177 78.7 71.6-84.3
$50,000+ 144 5 3.8 1.5- 9.1 3 1.7 0.5- 5.1 3 2.0 0.6- 6.2 133 92.6 86.6-96.0

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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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