BRFSS 2005 - Buncombe County: (Did that person have a problem with memory loss or confusion or a disorder like Alzheimer's Disease?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	2,356	967	41.5	38.8-44.3	1,389	58.5	55.7-61.2
-Buncombe County	61	29	41.9	28.3-56.9	32	58.1	43.1-71.7
GENDER
Male	12	6	42.4	16.8-72.8	6	57.6	27.2-83.2
Female	49	23	41.8	26.6-58.6	26	58.2	41.4-73.4
RACE
White	59	27	40.0	26.4-55.2	32	60.0	44.8-73.6
Other	2	2	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	19	8	32.1	14.5-56.9	11	67.9	43.1-85.5
45+	42	21	52.0	36.1-67.6	21	48.0	32.4-63.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	17	10	42.1	19.5-68.6	7	57.9	31.4-80.5
Some College +	44	19	41.9	25.9-59.7	25	58.1	40.3-74.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	32	14	32.5	17.7-51.8	18	67.5	48.2-82.3
$50,000+	21	14	72.4	50.2-87.2	7	27.6	12.8-49.8

*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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Buncombe County

Care Giving

Did that person have a problem with memory loss or confusion or a disorder like Alzheimer's Disease?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	2,356	967	41.5	38.8-44.3	1,389	58.5	55.7-61.2
-Buncombe County	61	29	41.9	28.3-56.9	32	58.1	43.1-71.7
GENDER
Male	12	6	42.4	16.8-72.8	6	57.6	27.2-83.2
Female	49	23	41.8	26.6-58.6	26	58.2	41.4-73.4
RACE
White	59	27	40.0	26.4-55.2	32	60.0	44.8-73.6
Other	2	2	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	19	8	32.1	14.5-56.9	11	67.9	43.1-85.5
45+	42	21	52.0	36.1-67.6	21	48.0	32.4-63.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	17	10	42.1	19.5-68.6	7	57.9	31.4-80.5
Some College +	44	19	41.9	25.9-59.7	25	58.1	40.3-74.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	32	14	32.5	17.7-51.8	18	67.5	48.2-82.3
$50,000+	21	14	72.4	50.2-87.2	7	27.6	12.8-49.8