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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

How often do you get the social and emotional support you need?

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,782 8,665 51.5 50.5-52.6 4,565 27.9 27.0-28.8 2,238 13.2 12.5-13.9 756 4.3 3.9- 4.8 558 3.1 2.7- 3.4
-Guilford County 453 236 53.6 47.7-59.3 131 26.9 22.3-32.1 49 10.8 7.7-15.1 25 5.5 3.5- 8.6 12 3.2 1.6- 6.1
GENDER
Male 165 84 56.1 46.7-65.1 41 21.9 15.5-29.9 25 13.7 8.4-21.6 7 3.3 1.5- 7.1 8 5.0 2.3-10.7
Female 288 152 51.1 44.2-57.9 90 31.9 25.8-38.6 24 8.0 5.1-12.3 18 7.8 4.5-13.0 4 1.4 0.5- 3.8
RACE
White 326 171 53.5 46.5-60.3 105 31.7 25.8-38.3 33 10.1 6.5-15.3 12 3.6 1.8- 7.2 5 1.1 0.4- 2.9
Other 126 64 53.4 42.7-63.8 26 16.8 10.8-25.3 16 12.6 7.1-21.4 13 9.6 5.3-16.9 7 7.6 3.4-16.1
AGE
18-44 162 80 52.6 42.9-62.0 52 26.5 19.5-34.8 14 10.6 5.7-18.7 11 6.2 3.1-11.9 5 4.2 1.7-10.1
45+ 288 155 54.8 48.1-61.3 77 26.8 21.2-33.3 35 11.2 7.8-15.9 14 4.9 2.8- 8.6 7 2.2 1.0- 5.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 171 89 51.9 42.3-61.4 38 19.2 13.3-27.0 26 18.9 12.0-28.5 11 5.2 2.6- 9.9 7 4.7 1.9-11.5
Some College + 281 147 54.7 47.4-61.8 92 31.4 25.2-38.3 23 5.9 3.7- 9.3 14 5.8 3.1-10.3 5 2.2 0.9- 5.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 237 116 48.5 40.1-57.0 59 23.7 17.7-31.1 35 15.9 10.5-23.3 18 6.6 3.9-10.9 9 5.2 2.5-10.7
$50,000+ 141 71 51.6 42.2-61.0 55 37.0 28.4-46.4 10 7.0 3.6-13.2 4 3.7 1.3- 9.8 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8

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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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