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

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Care Giving-FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	1,663	679	40.3	37.4-43.3	984	59.7	56.7-62.6
RACE
White	1,319	524	39.3	36.0-42.7	795	60.7	57.3-64.0
African American	290	130	44.8	38.1-51.7	160	55.2	48.3-61.9
Native American	29	17	65.6	41.2-83.8	12	34.4	16.2-58.8
Other Minorities	16	6	23.4	9.1-48.4	10	76.6	51.6-90.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	13	4	34.8	13.5-64.7	9	65.2	35.3-86.5
-English Speaking	10	4	51.4	22.1-79.8	6	48.6	20.2-77.9
-Spanish Speaking	3	0	0.0	. - .	3	100	. - .
Non-Hispanic	1,649	674	40.4	37.4-43.4	975	59.6	56.6-62.6
AGE
18-24	52	21	34.2	20.7-51.0	31	65.8	49.0-79.3
25-34	131	65	49.5	39.6-59.4	66	50.5	40.6-60.4
35-44	266	91	36.6	29.8-44.0	175	63.4	56.0-70.2
45-54	379	152	39.1	33.3-45.1	227	60.9	54.9-66.7
55-64	414	186	44.7	39.1-50.4	228	55.3	49.6-60.9
65-74	264	102	36.9	30.2-44.0	162	63.1	56.0-69.8
75+	151	61	41.2	32.1-50.8	90	58.8	49.2-67.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	164	62	37.8	28.4-48.2	102	62.2	51.8-71.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	506	191	36.4	31.3-41.9	315	63.6	58.1-68.7
Some Post-H.S.	503	213	42.4	37.1-47.9	290	57.6	52.1-62.9
College Graduate	487	212	42.8	37.6-48.2	275	57.2	51.8-62.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	173	73	40.6	32.2-49.5	100	59.4	50.5-67.8
$15,000- 24,999	302	128	44.0	37.1-51.0	174	56.0	49.0-62.9
$25,000- 34,999	236	88	39.5	31.8-47.7	148	60.5	52.3-68.2
$35,000- 49,999	233	93	38.8	31.5-46.6	140	61.2	53.4-68.5
$50,000-74,999	231	94	41.1	33.6-49.0	137	58.9	51.0-66.4
$75,000+	262	115	40.1	33.1-47.5	147	59.9	52.5-66.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	548	226	40.9	35.6-46.5	322	59.1	53.5-64.4
No	1,109	450	39.9	36.4-43.5	659	60.1	56.5-63.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	25	14	53.0	31.7-73.2	11	47.0	26.8-68.3
Non-Veteran	1,638	665	40.1	37.2-43.2	973	59.9	56.8-62.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,663

679

40.3

37.4-43.3

984

59.7

56.7-62.6

RACE

White

1,319

524

39.3

36.0-42.7

795

60.7

57.3-64.0

African American

290

130

44.8

38.1-51.7

160

55.2

48.3-61.9

Native American

65.6

41.2-83.8

34.4

16.2-58.8

Other Minorities

23.4

9.1-48.4

76.6

51.6-90.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

34.8

13.5-64.7

65.2

35.3-86.5

-English Speaking

51.4

22.1-79.8

48.6

20.2-77.9

-Spanish Speaking

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Non-Hispanic

1,649

674

40.4

37.4-43.4

975

59.6

56.6-62.6

AGE

18-24

34.2

20.7-51.0

65.8

49.0-79.3

25-34

131

49.5

39.6-59.4

50.5

40.6-60.4

35-44

266

36.6

29.8-44.0

175

63.4

56.0-70.2

45-54

379

152

39.1

33.3-45.1

227

60.9

54.9-66.7

55-64

414

186

44.7

39.1-50.4

228

55.3

49.6-60.9

65-74

264

102

36.9

30.2-44.0

162

63.1

56.0-69.8

75+

151

41.2

32.1-50.8

58.8

49.2-67.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

164

37.8

28.4-48.2

102

62.2

51.8-71.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

506

191

36.4

31.3-41.9

315

63.6

58.1-68.7

Some Post-H.S.

503

213

42.4

37.1-47.9

290

57.6

52.1-62.9

College Graduate

487

212

42.8

37.6-48.2

275

57.2

51.8-62.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

173

40.6

32.2-49.5

100

59.4

50.5-67.8

$15,000- 24,999

302

128

44.0

37.1-51.0

174

56.0

49.0-62.9

$25,000- 34,999

236

39.5

31.8-47.7

148

60.5

52.3-68.2

$35,000- 49,999

233

38.8

31.5-46.6

140

61.2

53.4-68.5

$50,000-74,999

231

41.1

33.6-49.0

137

58.9

51.0-66.4

$75,000+

262

115

40.1

33.1-47.5

147

59.9

52.5-66.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

548

226

40.9

35.6-46.5

322

59.1

53.5-64.4

1,109

450

39.9

36.4-43.5

659

60.1

56.5-63.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

53.0

31.7-73.2

47.0

26.8-68.3

Non-Veteran

1,638

665

40.1

37.2-43.2

973

59.9

56.8-62.8

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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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