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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

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  Total
Respond.^
Very satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very dissatisfied
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,880 7,679 46.1 45.1-47.2 8,195 48.5 47.4-49.5 819 4.5 4.1- 4.9 187 0.9 0.8- 1.1
-Pitt County 436 209 47.7 41.7-53.7 207 47.5 41.4-53.6 18 4.5 2.4- 8.3 2 0.4 0.1- 1.7
GENDER
Male 164 76 45.6 36.4-55.2 77 48.0 38.4-57.6 10 5.9 2.5-13.2 1 0.5 0.1- 3.5
Female 272 133 49.8 42.7-57.0 130 46.9 39.9-54.1 8 3.0 1.3- 6.5 1 0.3 0.0- 1.9
RACE
White 285 144 53.7 46.9-60.4 130 43.8 37.2-50.6 10 2.3 1.2- 4.5 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5
Other 151 65 38.7 28.8-49.6 77 52.9 41.8-63.8 8 7.7 3.3-17.2 1 0.6 0.1- 4.5
AGE
18-44 173 82 48.9 39.4-58.5 85 46.5 37.0-56.3 6 4.6 1.6-12.2 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 260 126 46.2 39.3-53.2 120 48.5 41.5-55.5 12 4.4 2.3- 8.4 2 0.8 0.2- 3.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 175 82 42.8 33.1-53.1 83 50.4 40.0-60.8 9 6.2 2.4-15.0 1 0.6 0.1- 4.2
Some College + 259 126 51.5 44.4-58.6 123 45.0 38.1-52.2 9 3.3 1.6- 6.6 1 0.2 0.0- 1.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 239 94 37.8 30.5-45.7 132 56.1 48.1-63.8 11 5.3 2.2-12.1 2 0.7 0.2- 3.2
$50,000+ 140 84 64.5 55.2-72.7 53 33.4 25.3-42.6 3 2.1 0.6- 6.9 0 0.0 . - .

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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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