BRFSS 2005 - Forsyth County: (Disability Status*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,779	5,412	28.0	27.1-28.9	11,367	72.0	71.1-72.9
-Forsyth County	449	132	27.1	22.3-32.5	317	72.9	67.5-77.7
GENDER
Male	146	42	25.1	17.7-34.2	104	74.9	65.8-82.3
Female	303	90	28.8	23.0-35.4	213	71.2	64.6-77.0
RACE
White	334	94	27.2	21.5-33.7	240	72.8	66.3-78.5
Other	113	38	27.6	19.1-38.0	75	72.4	62.0-80.9
AGE
18-44	149	24	16.0	9.7-25.2	125	84.0	74.8-90.3
45+	298	108	37.2	31.1-43.6	190	62.8	56.4-68.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	156	59	33.3	24.6-43.3	97	66.7	56.7-75.4
Some College +	293	73	23.5	18.1-29.9	220	76.5	70.1-81.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	221	78	31.9	24.6-40.1	143	68.1	59.9-75.4
$50,000+	161	29	17.3	11.7-24.9	132	82.7	75.1-88.3

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Derived from 4 questions: 1) self-reported disability, 2) trouble learning or remembering, 3) activity limitation or 4) need for special equipment

^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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,779	5,412	28.0	27.1-28.9	11,367	72.0	71.1-72.9
-Forsyth County	449	132	27.1	22.3-32.5	317	72.9	67.5-77.7
GENDER
Male	146	42	25.1	17.7-34.2	104	74.9	65.8-82.3
Female	303	90	28.8	23.0-35.4	213	71.2	64.6-77.0
RACE
White	334	94	27.2	21.5-33.7	240	72.8	66.3-78.5
Other	113	38	27.6	19.1-38.0	75	72.4	62.0-80.9
AGE
18-44	149	24	16.0	9.7-25.2	125	84.0	74.8-90.3
45+	298	108	37.2	31.1-43.6	190	62.8	56.4-68.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	156	59	33.3	24.6-43.3	97	66.7	56.7-75.4
Some College +	293	73	23.5	18.1-29.9	220	76.5	70.1-81.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	221	78	31.9	24.6-40.1	143	68.1	59.9-75.4
$50,000+	161	29	17.3	11.7-24.9	132	82.7	75.1-88.3

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

Disability

Disability Status*