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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson 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
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 417 182 44.0 37.8-50.3 214 51.1 44.8-57.4 18 3.8 2.3- 6.4 3 1.1 0.3- 3.9
GENDER
Male 150 69 45.4 35.9-55.2 73 50.0 40.2-59.8 7 4.2 1.9- 8.9 1 0.4 0.1- 3.0
Female 267 113 42.4 35.3-49.8 141 52.3 44.8-59.7 11 3.4 1.8- 6.3 2 1.9 0.4- 8.2
RACE
White 286 135 47.1 39.8-54.6 136 47.6 40.1-55.2 13 3.9 2.2- 7.1 2 1.3 0.3- 5.7
Other 130 47 37.2 26.4-49.6 77 58.4 46.3-69.5 5 3.6 1.3- 9.9 1 0.7 0.1- 5.2
AGE
18-44 148 63 41.3 31.7-51.5 79 55.3 45.0-65.1 5 2.1 0.7- 5.9 1 1.3 0.2- 8.7
45+ 268 119 46.8 39.5-54.2 134 46.8 39.5-54.1 13 5.5 3.0- 9.8 2 1.0 0.2- 3.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 229 92 40.5 32.1-49.5 126 55.3 46.3-64.0 10 3.8 1.8- 7.7 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8
Some College + 188 90 48.6 40.4-57.0 88 45.4 37.2-53.8 8 3.9 1.9- 7.8 2 2.1 0.5- 9.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 223 74 32.8 25.0-41.6 137 60.8 51.8-69.1 9 4.3 2.1- 8.8 3 2.1 0.6- 7.3
$50,000+ 125 79 65.8 55.6-74.8 43 32.4 23.7-42.6 3 1.8 0.5- 5.9 0 0.0 . - .

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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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