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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston 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
-Gaston County 95 7 10.4 3.9-24.7 7 7.7 3.2-17.2 40 36.7 24.7-50.6 41 45.3 30.3-61.1
GENDER
Male 32 2 12.6 2.9-41.2 4 11.3 3.6-29.9 15 35.8 17.5-59.5 11 40.3 16.8-69.2
Female 63 5 8.0 3.2-18.6 3 3.8 1.2-11.9 25 37.5 25.6-51.1 30 50.7 37.3-63.9
RACE
White 80 5 10.9 3.7-28.4 5 6.1 2.3-15.2 34 34.9 22.3-49.9 36 48.1 31.4-65.2
Other 15 2 7.7 1.7-29.0 2 15.4 2.8-53.5 6 45.3 18.8-74.8 5 31.6 11.1-62.9
AGE
18-44 28 5 19.3 5.9-47.4 2 8.8 2.1-31.0 13 28.2 12.2-52.7 8 43.6 17.6-73.7
45+ 67 2 3.0 0.7-12.6 5 6.7 2.6-16.1 27 43.7 31.0-57.2 33 46.6 33.9-59.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 45 5 15.7 4.8-40.7 3 7.6 2.2-22.8 19 42.7 26.4-60.9 18 33.9 20.0-51.2
Some College + 50 2 5.7 1.2-22.7 4 7.8 2.2-23.7 21 31.3 16.9-50.5 23 55.3 33.4-75.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 49 4 7.2 2.5-19.1 3 10.0 2.9-29.2 21 43.4 28.3-59.8 21 39.4 25.6-55.3
$50,000+ 34 3 19.3 5.7-48.6 4 9.3 3.0-25.6 15 41.0 23.7-60.7 12 30.5 16.4-49.5

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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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