BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	17,186	3,669	17.8	17.1-18.5	13,517	82.2	81.5-82.9
GENDER
Male	6,154	1,219	15.8	14.7-17.0	4,935	84.2	83.0-85.3
Female	11,032	2,450	19.6	18.7-20.5	8,582	80.4	79.5-81.3
RACE
White	12,981	2,845	18.3	17.5-19.2	10,136	81.7	80.8-82.5
African American	3,012	620	18.1	16.4-19.9	2,392	81.9	80.1-83.6
Asian	115	10	9.8	4.8-18.9	105	90.2	81.1-95.2
Native American	295	94	29.2	23.0-36.2	201	70.8	63.8-77.0
Other Minorities	723	83	10.1	7.0-14.4	640	89.9	85.6-93.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	875	83	6.9	5.2- 9.0	792	93.1	91.0-94.8
-English Speaking	267	52	16.0	11.5-22.0	215	84.0	78.0-88.5
-Spanish Speaking	608	31	4.2	2.8- 6.4	577	95.8	93.6-97.2
Non-Hispanic	16,296	3,581	18.8	18.1-19.6	12,715	81.2	80.4-81.9
AGE
18-24	817	66	8.9	6.4-12.1	751	91.1	87.9-93.6
25-34	2,396	253	10.3	8.9-12.0	2,143	89.7	88.0-91.1
35-44	3,185	431	12.7	11.4-14.2	2,754	87.3	85.8-88.6
45-54	3,318	740	21.2	19.6-23.0	2,578	78.8	77.0-80.4
55-64	3,141	909	27.9	26.0-29.8	2,232	72.1	70.2-74.0
65-74	2,368	614	24.4	22.4-26.5	1,754	75.6	73.5-77.6
75+	1,875	644	31.3	28.9-33.9	1,231	68.7	66.1-71.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,712	841	23.4	21.4-25.6	1,871	76.6	74.4-78.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	5,185	1,120	18.2	16.9-19.7	4,065	81.8	80.3-83.1
Some Post-H.S.	4,192	910	18.2	16.8-19.7	3,282	81.8	80.3-83.2
College Graduate	5,063	787	13.4	12.3-14.6	4,276	86.6	85.4-87.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	2,066	870	34.9	32.2-37.7	1,196	65.1	62.3-67.8
$15,000- 24,999	3,084	774	20.8	19.0-22.7	2,310	79.2	77.3-81.0
$25,000- 34,999	2,116	409	18.7	16.2-21.4	1,707	81.3	78.6-83.8
$35,000- 49,999	2,342	378	14.2	12.6-15.9	1,964	85.8	84.1-87.4
$50,000-74,999	2,243	322	11.9	10.4-13.5	1,921	88.1	86.5-89.6
$75,000+	2,787	290	9.5	8.3-10.8	2,497	90.5	89.2-91.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	5,393	3,669	65.4	63.5-67.2	1,724	34.6	32.8-36.5
No	11,367	0	0.0	. - .	11,367	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,312	597	22.6	20.7-24.8	1,715	77.4	75.2-79.3
Non-Veteran	14,864	3,071	17.0	16.2-17.8	11,793	83.0	82.2-83.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

17,186

3,669

17.8

17.1-18.5

13,517

82.2

81.5-82.9

GENDER

Male

6,154

1,219

15.8

14.7-17.0

4,935

84.2

83.0-85.3

Female

11,032

2,450

19.6

18.7-20.5

8,582

80.4

79.5-81.3

RACE

White

12,981

2,845

18.3

17.5-19.2

10,136

81.7

80.8-82.5

African American

3,012

620

18.1

16.4-19.9

2,392

81.9

80.1-83.6

Asian

115

9.8

4.8-18.9

105

90.2

81.1-95.2

Native American

295

29.2

23.0-36.2

201

70.8

63.8-77.0

Other Minorities

723

10.1

7.0-14.4

640

89.9

85.6-93.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

875

6.9

5.2- 9.0

792

93.1

91.0-94.8

-English Speaking

267

16.0

11.5-22.0

215

84.0

78.0-88.5

-Spanish Speaking

608

4.2

2.8- 6.4

577

95.8

93.6-97.2

Non-Hispanic

16,296

3,581

18.8

18.1-19.6

12,715

81.2

80.4-81.9

AGE

18-24

817

8.9

6.4-12.1

751

91.1

87.9-93.6

25-34

2,396

253

10.3

8.9-12.0

2,143

89.7

88.0-91.1

35-44

3,185

431

12.7

11.4-14.2

2,754

87.3

85.8-88.6

45-54

3,318

740

21.2

19.6-23.0

2,578

78.8

77.0-80.4

55-64

3,141

909

27.9

26.0-29.8

2,232

72.1

70.2-74.0

65-74

2,368

614

24.4

22.4-26.5

1,754

75.6

73.5-77.6

75+

1,875

644

31.3

28.9-33.9

1,231

68.7

66.1-71.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,712

841

23.4

21.4-25.6

1,871

76.6

74.4-78.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

5,185

1,120

18.2

16.9-19.7

4,065

81.8

80.3-83.1

Some Post-H.S.

4,192

910

18.2

16.8-19.7

3,282

81.8

80.3-83.2

College Graduate

5,063

787

13.4

12.3-14.6

4,276

86.6

85.4-87.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

2,066

870

34.9

32.2-37.7

1,196

65.1

62.3-67.8

$15,000- 24,999

3,084

774

20.8

19.0-22.7

2,310

79.2

77.3-81.0

$25,000- 34,999

2,116

409

18.7

16.2-21.4

1,707

81.3

78.6-83.8

$35,000- 49,999

2,342

378

14.2

12.6-15.9

1,964

85.8

84.1-87.4

$50,000-74,999

2,243

322

11.9

10.4-13.5

1,921

88.1

86.5-89.6

$75,000+

2,787

290

9.5

8.3-10.8

2,497

90.5

89.2-91.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

5,393

3,669

65.4

63.5-67.2

1,724

34.6

32.8-36.5

11,367

0.0

. - .

11,367

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,312

597

22.6

20.7-24.8

1,715

77.4

75.2-79.3

Non-Veteran

14,864

3,071

17.0

16.2-17.8

11,793

83.0

82.2-83.8

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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.

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