BRFSS 2005 - Mecklenburg County: (Did that person have a problem with memory loss or confusion or a disorder like Alzheimer's Disease?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	2,356	967	41.5	38.8-44.3	1,389	58.5	55.7-61.2
-Mecklenburg County	105	49	47.0	36.2-58.1	56	53.0	41.9-63.8
GENDER
Male	37	19	45.9	29.0-63.9	18	54.1	36.1-71.0
Female	68	30	48.0	35.4-61.0	38	52.0	39.0-64.6
RACE
White	75	38	54.8	41.8-67.2	37	45.2	32.8-58.2
Other	30	11	27.4	14.2-46.2	19	72.6	53.8-85.8
AGE
18-44	26	10	37.8	20.3-59.2	16	62.2	40.8-79.7
45+	78	39	52.8	39.8-65.4	39	47.2	34.6-60.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	24	10	52.7	28.9-75.3	14	47.3	24.7-71.1
Some College +	80	39	45.6	34.0-57.7	41	54.4	42.3-66.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	43	20	47.1	31.1-63.7	23	52.9	36.3-68.9
$50,000+	50	22	41.8	27.1-58.2	28	58.2	41.8-72.9

*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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Care Giving

Did that person have a problem with memory loss or confusion or a disorder like Alzheimer's Disease?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	2,356	967	41.5	38.8-44.3	1,389	58.5	55.7-61.2
-Mecklenburg County	105	49	47.0	36.2-58.1	56	53.0	41.9-63.8
GENDER
Male	37	19	45.9	29.0-63.9	18	54.1	36.1-71.0
Female	68	30	48.0	35.4-61.0	38	52.0	39.0-64.6
RACE
White	75	38	54.8	41.8-67.2	37	45.2	32.8-58.2
Other	30	11	27.4	14.2-46.2	19	72.6	53.8-85.8
AGE
18-44	26	10	37.8	20.3-59.2	16	62.2	40.8-79.7
45+	78	39	52.8	39.8-65.4	39	47.2	34.6-60.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	24	10	52.7	28.9-75.3	14	47.3	24.7-71.1
Some College +	80	39	45.6	34.0-57.7	41	54.4	42.3-66.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	43	20	47.1	31.1-63.7	23	52.9	36.3-68.9
$50,000+	50	22	41.8	27.1-58.2	28	58.2	41.8-72.9