BRFSS 2005 - Union County: (How often do you get the social and emotional support you need?)

	Total Respond.^	Always	Usually	Sometimes	Rarely	Never
North Carolina	16,782	8,665	51.5	50.5-52.6	4,565	27.9	27.0-28.8	2,238	13.2	12.5-13.9	756	4.3	3.9- 4.8	558	3.1	2.7- 3.4
-Union County	373	196	50.7	44.8-56.7	123	33.0	27.6-38.8	36	11.7	8.0-16.8	8	2.2	0.9- 5.2	10	2.4	1.1- 5.3
GENDER
Male	151	73	43.4	34.9-52.3	51	35.6	27.4-44.8	18	15.0	9.1-23.9	5	3.1	1.0- 9.0	4	2.9	0.9- 9.0
Female	222	123	58.9	51.4-66.1	72	30.0	23.7-37.1	18	8.0	4.8-13.1	3	1.2	0.4- 4.1	6	1.9	0.8- 4.3
RACE
White	315	168	53.4	46.9-59.7	108	34.0	28.3-40.3	26	9.6	6.0-15.1	7	1.7	0.8- 3.7	6	1.3	0.5- 3.1
Other	56	26	39.3	26.1-54.4	15	29.4	17.0-45.7	10	20.2	10.5-35.5	1	4.2	0.6-24.0	4	6.9	2.0-21.2
AGE
18-44	162	80	46.7	38.1-55.5	61	37.2	29.1-46.1	15	11.4	6.4-19.5	2	1.9	0.4- 8.8	4	2.8	0.9- 8.5
45+	207	115	56.6	48.9-64.0	60	27.5	21.3-34.6	20	11.4	6.9-18.1	6	2.7	1.1- 6.2	6	1.9	0.8- 4.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	157	84	48.3	39.2-57.5	48	30.7	22.8-40.0	14	15.2	8.5-25.5	2	0.9	0.2- 4.2	9	5.0	2.0-11.6
Some College +	215	112	52.7	44.9-60.4	74	34.3	27.3-42.1	22	9.3	5.8-14.7	6	3.1	1.1- 8.3	1	0.6	0.1- 4.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	178	94	51.6	42.5-60.7	49	25.4	18.5-33.8	24	17.4	10.8-26.8	5	2.1	0.8- 5.4	6	3.4	1.1- 9.8
$50,000+	146	74	48.5	39.7-57.5	58	41.9	33.2-51.1	10	7.6	4.0-14.0	2	0.9	0.2- 3.6	2	1.1	0.2- 4.8

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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.

** 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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	Total Respond.^	Always			Usually			Sometimes			Rarely			Never
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,782	8,665	51.5	50.5-52.6	4,565	27.9	27.0-28.8	2,238	13.2	12.5-13.9	756	4.3	3.9- 4.8	558	3.1	2.7- 3.4
-Union County	373	196	50.7	44.8-56.7	123	33.0	27.6-38.8	36	11.7	8.0-16.8	8	2.2	0.9- 5.2	10	2.4	1.1- 5.3
GENDER
Male	151	73	43.4	34.9-52.3	51	35.6	27.4-44.8	18	15.0	9.1-23.9	5	3.1	1.0- 9.0	4	2.9	0.9- 9.0
Female	222	123	58.9	51.4-66.1	72	30.0	23.7-37.1	18	8.0	4.8-13.1	3	1.2	0.4- 4.1	6	1.9	0.8- 4.3
RACE
White	315	168	53.4	46.9-59.7	108	34.0	28.3-40.3	26	9.6	6.0-15.1	7	1.7	0.8- 3.7	6	1.3	0.5- 3.1
Other	56	26	39.3	26.1-54.4	15	29.4	17.0-45.7	10	20.2	10.5-35.5	1	4.2	0.6-24.0	4	6.9	2.0-21.2
AGE
18-44	162	80	46.7	38.1-55.5	61	37.2	29.1-46.1	15	11.4	6.4-19.5	2	1.9	0.4- 8.8	4	2.8	0.9- 8.5
45+	207	115	56.6	48.9-64.0	60	27.5	21.3-34.6	20	11.4	6.9-18.1	6	2.7	1.1- 6.2	6	1.9	0.8- 4.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	157	84	48.3	39.2-57.5	48	30.7	22.8-40.0	14	15.2	8.5-25.5	2	0.9	0.2- 4.2	9	5.0	2.0-11.6
Some College +	215	112	52.7	44.9-60.4	74	34.3	27.3-42.1	22	9.3	5.8-14.7	6	3.1	1.1- 8.3	1	0.6	0.1- 4.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	178	94	51.6	42.5-60.7	49	25.4	18.5-33.8	24	17.4	10.8-26.8	5	2.1	0.8- 5.4	6	3.4	1.1- 9.8
$50,000+	146	74	48.5	39.7-57.5	58	41.9	33.2-51.1	10	7.6	4.0-14.0	2	0.9	0.2- 3.6	2	1.1	0.2- 4.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

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