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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Disability

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes, mild Yes, moderate Yes, severe No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,654 927 5.2 4.7- 5.6 980 4.7 4.3- 5.1 1,114 5.2 4.8- 5.6 13,633 85.0 84.3-85.6
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 614 37 5.3 3.6- 7.8 40 6.8 4.4-10.5 52 7.2 5.2- 9.7 485 80.7 76.4-84.4
GENDER
Male 220 19 7.4 4.4-12.2 13 7.1 3.3-14.7 18 7.2 4.3-11.8 170 78.3 70.6-84.4
Female 394 18 3.3 2.0- 5.5 27 6.5 4.1-10.1 34 7.1 4.9-10.2 315 83.1 78.5-86.8
RACE
White 384 21 4.3 2.7- 6.9 25 5.8 3.7- 9.1 29 6.5 4.3- 9.5 309 83.4 78.9-87.1
Other 227 16 7.1 3.8-13.0 15 8.7 3.8-18.4 23 8.5 5.1-13.7 173 75.8 66.9-82.9
AGE
18-44 225 8 3.8 1.7- 8.4 13 7.9 3.9-15.3 8 2.4 1.1- 5.3 196 86.0 78.5-91.1
45+ 387 29 6.9 4.6-10.1 27 5.8 3.8- 8.8 44 12.0 8.6-16.5 287 75.3 70.1-79.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 351 30 7.4 4.8-11.3 26 8.2 4.7-13.9 31 7.4 4.9-11.0 264 77.0 70.7-82.2
Some College + 263 7 1.7 0.8- 3.7 14 4.4 2.4- 8.2 21 6.8 4.1-10.9 221 87.1 82.0-90.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 401 27 6.8 4.3-10.4 29 6.5 4.2-10.1 43 8.8 6.2-12.3 302 77.9 72.7-82.3
$50,000+ 131 5 3.0 1.1- 7.7 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 2 1.6 0.3- 7.0 123 95.0 89.4-97.7

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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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