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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

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  Total
Respond.^
Very satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very dissatisfied
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,880 7,679 46.1 45.1-47.2 8,195 48.5 47.4-49.5 819 4.5 4.1- 4.9 187 0.9 0.8- 1.1
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 467 195 43.3 37.7-49.1 244 50.7 45.0-56.4 24 5.1 3.3- 8.0 4 0.8 0.3- 2.3
GENDER
Male 153 63 40.5 31.3-50.4 80 53.2 43.4-62.7 8 5.5 2.5-11.7 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4
Female 314 132 45.4 38.7-52.4 164 48.9 42.1-55.7 16 4.9 2.9- 8.0 2 0.8 0.2- 3.4
RACE
White 294 136 49.5 42.8-56.2 141 44.8 38.2-51.5 15 4.9 2.8- 8.3 2 0.9 0.2- 3.5
Other 169 58 35.8 26.8-46.0 100 57.7 47.7-67.1 9 5.6 2.6-11.4 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4
AGE
18-44 171 62 41.0 32.0-50.6 98 53.0 43.6-62.3 11 6.0 3.1-11.4 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 293 133 46.2 39.8-52.8 143 47.7 41.2-54.2 13 4.3 2.5- 7.5 4 1.7 0.6- 4.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 264 95 38.1 30.9-45.9 148 53.5 45.7-61.0 18 7.4 4.4-12.1 3 1.1 0.3- 3.5
Some College + 201 100 51.1 42.7-59.5 94 46.4 38.2-54.9 6 2.0 0.8- 4.6 1 0.5 0.1- 3.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 270 99 35.2 28.5-42.5 147 55.3 47.8-62.7 21 8.3 5.1-13.2 3 1.2 0.4- 3.7
$50,000+ 122 63 56.9 46.5-66.7 57 41.6 32.0-51.9 1 0.7 0.1- 5.1 1 0.7 0.1- 5.0

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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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