BRFSS 2005 - Wake County: (Disability Status*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,779	5,412	28.0	27.1-28.9	11,367	72.0	71.1-72.9
-Wake County	838	192	20.5	17.4-24.0	646	79.5	76.0-82.6
GENDER
Male	322	56	15.6	11.5-20.9	266	84.4	79.1-88.5
Female	516	136	25.6	21.3-30.4	380	74.4	69.6-78.7
RACE
White	628	136	19.2	15.7-23.3	492	80.8	76.7-84.3
Other	201	54	23.6	17.3-31.3	147	76.4	68.7-82.7
AGE
18-44	406	54	14.9	11.0-19.9	352	85.1	80.1-89.0
45+	430	138	29.4	24.9-34.4	292	70.6	65.6-75.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	207	65	27.9	20.9-36.2	142	72.1	63.8-79.1
Some College +	629	127	17.6	14.4-21.5	502	82.4	78.5-85.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	339	104	28.8	22.9-35.5	235	71.2	64.5-77.1
$50,000+	390	59	12.8	9.6-16.9	331	87.2	83.1-90.4

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Derived from 4 questions: 1) self-reported disability, 2) trouble learning or remembering, 3) activity limitation or 4) need for special equipment

^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.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,779	5,412	28.0	27.1-28.9	11,367	72.0	71.1-72.9
-Wake County	838	192	20.5	17.4-24.0	646	79.5	76.0-82.6
GENDER
Male	322	56	15.6	11.5-20.9	266	84.4	79.1-88.5
Female	516	136	25.6	21.3-30.4	380	74.4	69.6-78.7
RACE
White	628	136	19.2	15.7-23.3	492	80.8	76.7-84.3
Other	201	54	23.6	17.3-31.3	147	76.4	68.7-82.7
AGE
18-44	406	54	14.9	11.0-19.9	352	85.1	80.1-89.0
45+	430	138	29.4	24.9-34.4	292	70.6	65.6-75.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	207	65	27.9	20.9-36.2	142	72.1	63.8-79.1
Some College +	629	127	17.6	14.4-21.5	502	82.4	78.5-85.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	339	104	28.8	22.9-35.5	235	71.2	64.5-77.1
$50,000+	390	59	12.8	9.6-16.9	331	87.2	83.1-90.4

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake County

Disability

Disability Status*