BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability-FEMALES

Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	10,750	1,527	13.3	12.5-14.1	9,223	86.7	85.9-87.5
RACE
White	8,052	1,067	12.4	11.5-13.4	6,985	87.6	86.6-88.5
African American	2,009	337	15.8	14.0-17.9	1,672	84.2	82.1-86.0
Asian	68	4	7.5	2.6-20.2	64	92.5	79.8-97.4
Native American	180	51	26.8	19.4-35.6	129	73.2	64.4-80.6
Other Minorities	405	59	13.9	10.2-18.7	346	86.1	81.3-89.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	501	68	11.4	8.4-15.2	433	88.6	84.8-91.6
-English Speaking	172	25	11.1	6.7-17.7	147	88.9	82.3-93.3
-Spanish Speaking	329	43	11.5	7.9-16.4	286	88.5	83.6-92.1
Non-Hispanic	10,238	1,457	13.4	12.6-14.3	8,781	86.6	85.7-87.4
AGE
18-24	502	63	14.1	10.7-18.4	439	85.9	81.6-89.3
25-34	1,484	145	9.0	7.5-10.8	1,339	91.0	89.2-92.5
35-44	1,982	194	9.2	7.8-10.9	1,788	90.8	89.1-92.2
45-54	2,039	330	16.2	14.4-18.3	1,709	83.8	81.7-85.6
55-64	1,937	310	14.6	12.9-16.6	1,627	85.4	83.4-87.1
65-74	1,484	234	15.8	13.7-18.2	1,250	84.2	81.8-86.3
75+	1,264	242	18.3	15.9-21.0	1,022	81.7	79.0-84.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,628	454	25.5	22.7-28.5	1,174	74.5	71.5-77.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,248	475	13.7	12.3-15.3	2,773	86.3	84.7-87.7
Some Post-H.S.	2,781	339	11.6	10.1-13.2	2,442	88.4	86.8-89.9
College Graduate	3,074	255	7.8	6.7- 9.0	2,819	92.2	91.0-93.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,463	438	26.7	23.8-29.7	1,025	73.3	70.3-76.2
$15,000- 24,999	2,011	322	14.9	13.1-17.0	1,689	85.1	83.0-86.9
$25,000- 34,999	1,301	160	12.8	10.6-15.3	1,141	87.2	84.7-89.4
$35,000- 49,999	1,391	126	8.6	7.1-10.5	1,265	91.4	89.5-92.9
$50,000-74,999	1,306	95	7.4	5.9- 9.3	1,211	92.6	90.7-94.1
$75,000+	1,552	72	5.3	3.9- 7.1	1,480	94.7	92.9-96.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,480	1,527	45.4	43.2-47.6	1,953	54.6	52.4-56.8
No	7,234	0	0.0	. - .	7,234	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	216	27	15.0	9.2-23.3	189	85.0	76.7-90.8
Non-Veteran	10,531	1,499	13.3	12.4-14.1	9,032	86.7	85.9-87.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

10,750

1,527

13.3

12.5-14.1

9,223

86.7

85.9-87.5

RACE

White

8,052

1,067

12.4

11.5-13.4

6,985

87.6

86.6-88.5

African American

2,009

337

15.8

14.0-17.9

1,672

84.2

82.1-86.0

Asian

7.5

2.6-20.2

92.5

79.8-97.4

Native American

180

26.8

19.4-35.6

129

73.2

64.4-80.6

Other Minorities

405

13.9

10.2-18.7

346

86.1

81.3-89.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

501

11.4

8.4-15.2

433

88.6

84.8-91.6

-English Speaking

172

11.1

6.7-17.7

147

88.9

82.3-93.3

-Spanish Speaking

329

11.5

7.9-16.4

286

88.5

83.6-92.1

Non-Hispanic

10,238

1,457

13.4

12.6-14.3

8,781

86.6

85.7-87.4

AGE

18-24

502

14.1

10.7-18.4

439

85.9

81.6-89.3

25-34

1,484

145

9.0

7.5-10.8

1,339

91.0

89.2-92.5

35-44

1,982

194

9.2

7.8-10.9

1,788

90.8

89.1-92.2

45-54

2,039

330

16.2

14.4-18.3

1,709

83.8

81.7-85.6

55-64

1,937

310

14.6

12.9-16.6

1,627

85.4

83.4-87.1

65-74

1,484

234

15.8

13.7-18.2

1,250

84.2

81.8-86.3

75+

1,264

242

18.3

15.9-21.0

1,022

81.7

79.0-84.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,628

454

25.5

22.7-28.5

1,174

74.5

71.5-77.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,248

475

13.7

12.3-15.3

2,773

86.3

84.7-87.7

Some Post-H.S.

2,781

339

11.6

10.1-13.2

2,442

88.4

86.8-89.9

College Graduate

3,074

255

7.8

6.7- 9.0

2,819

92.2

91.0-93.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,463

438

26.7

23.8-29.7

1,025

73.3

70.3-76.2

$15,000- 24,999

2,011

322

14.9

13.1-17.0

1,689

85.1

83.0-86.9

$25,000- 34,999

1,301

160

12.8

10.6-15.3

1,141

87.2

84.7-89.4

$35,000- 49,999

1,391

126

8.6

7.1-10.5

1,265

91.4

89.5-92.9

$50,000-74,999

1,306

7.4

5.9- 9.3

1,211

92.6

90.7-94.1

$75,000+

1,552

5.3

3.9- 7.1

1,480

94.7

92.9-96.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,480

1,527

45.4

43.2-47.6

1,953

54.6

52.4-56.8

7,234

0.0

. - .

7,234

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

216

15.0

9.2-23.3

189

85.0

76.7-90.8

Non-Veteran

10,531

1,499

13.3

12.4-14.1

9,032

86.7

85.9-87.6

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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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