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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

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
-Forsyth County 74 8 9.2 4.3-18.4 5 7.2 2.9-16.7 25 34.5 23.6-47.2 36 49.2 36.9-61.5
GENDER
Male 20 0 0.0 . - . 1 4.3 0.6-25.3 8 35.8 17.4-59.7 11 59.9 36.4-79.5
Female 54 8 14.2 6.7-27.3 4 8.8 3.2-22.0 17 33.7 21.4-48.7 25 43.3 30.1-57.6
RACE
White 55 4 5.8 1.8-16.7 3 5.6 1.7-17.1 18 34.3 22.0-49.3 30 54.2 39.8-67.9
Other 19 4 17.5 6.1-40.6 2 11.1 2.7-35.8 7 34.8 16.0-59.8 6 36.7 16.0-63.7
AGE
18-44 15 5 29.7 11.7-57.4 3 16.4 4.8-43.2 4 24.1 8.5-52.1 3 29.8 9.5-63.4
45+ 59 3 2.8 0.8- 8.9 2 4.4 1.1-15.9 21 37.7 25.2-52.1 33 55.2 41.2-68.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 26 4 10.1 3.5-25.9 1 4.7 0.7-26.7 5 18.1 6.7-40.6 16 67.1 45.8-83.0
Some College + 48 4 8.7 3.1-22.1 4 8.4 3.0-21.3 20 42.1 27.9-57.8 20 40.8 26.5-56.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 35 5 10.0 3.9-23.3 3 11.6 3.8-30.6 12 31.9 17.5-50.7 15 46.5 28.6-65.4
$50,000+ 32 2 8.8 2.2-28.8 2 4.8 1.1-19.0 10 31.6 17.4-50.3 18 54.8 36.7-71.7

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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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