BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	15,598	3,889	20.1	19.3-20.9	11,709	79.9	79.1-80.7
GENDER
Male	5,695	1,343	18.5	17.2-19.8	4,352	81.5	80.2-82.8
Female	9,903	2,546	21.6	20.6-22.7	7,357	78.4	77.3-79.4
RACE
White	11,767	3,112	21.8	20.9-22.8	8,655	78.2	77.2-79.1
African American	2,579	572	19.0	17.2-21.0	2,007	81.0	79.0-82.8
Asian	107	11	10.8	4.8-22.5	96	89.2	77.5-95.2
Native American	299	104	34.3	27.3-42.2	195	65.7	57.8-72.7
Other Minorities	780	80	7.8	6.0-10.2	700	92.2	89.8-94.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	820	72	6.5	4.9- 8.7	748	93.5	91.3-95.1
-English Speaking	313	50	15.2	10.7-21.0	263	84.8	79.0-89.3
-Spanish Speaking	506	22	3.4	2.0- 5.7	484	96.6	94.3-98.0
Non-Hispanic	14,748	3,810	21.6	20.7-22.4	10,938	78.4	77.6-79.3
AGE
18-24	628	64	9.2	6.9-12.3	564	90.8	87.7-93.1
25-34	1,862	202	10.7	9.0-12.6	1,660	89.3	87.4-91.0
35-44	2,663	415	14.5	12.9-16.3	2,248	85.5	83.7-87.1
45-54	3,085	766	24.1	22.2-26.0	2,319	75.9	74.0-77.8
55-64	3,092	1,031	32.1	30.1-34.2	2,061	67.9	65.8-69.9
65-74	2,358	716	29.3	27.2-31.6	1,642	70.7	68.4-72.8
75+	1,797	675	35.3	32.7-38.0	1,122	64.7	62.0-67.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,389	823	26.2	23.8-28.7	1,566	73.8	71.3-76.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,720	1,209	20.3	18.9-21.8	3,511	79.7	78.2-81.1
Some Post-H.S.	3,854	978	20.5	18.9-22.2	2,876	79.5	77.8-81.1
College Graduate	4,595	872	16.3	15.0-17.7	3,723	83.7	82.3-85.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,771	852	42.2	38.7-45.7	919	57.8	54.3-61.3
$15,000- 24,999	2,579	776	24.2	22.0-26.6	1,803	75.8	73.4-78.0
$25,000- 34,999	1,871	450	21.4	18.9-24.0	1,421	78.6	76.0-81.1
$35,000- 49,999	2,199	455	17.2	15.3-19.3	1,744	82.8	80.7-84.7
$50,000-74,999	2,013	353	15.9	14.0-18.1	1,660	84.1	81.9-86.0
$75,000+	2,839	403	12.6	11.2-14.1	2,436	87.4	85.9-88.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	5,602	3,889	66.1	64.2-67.9	1,713	33.9	32.1-35.8
No	9,519	0	0.0	. - .	9,519	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,270	690	27.7	25.5-30.1	1,580	72.3	69.9-74.5
Non-Veteran	13,297	3,194	18.9	18.0-19.8	10,103	81.1	80.2-82.0

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

15,598

3,889

20.1

19.3-20.9

11,709

79.9

79.1-80.7

GENDER

Male

5,695

1,343

18.5

17.2-19.8

4,352

81.5

80.2-82.8

Female

9,903

2,546

21.6

20.6-22.7

7,357

78.4

77.3-79.4

RACE

White

11,767

3,112

21.8

20.9-22.8

8,655

78.2

77.2-79.1

African American

2,579

572

19.0

17.2-21.0

2,007

81.0

79.0-82.8

Asian

107

10.8

4.8-22.5

89.2

77.5-95.2

Native American

299

104

34.3

27.3-42.2

195

65.7

57.8-72.7

Other Minorities

780

7.8

6.0-10.2

700

92.2

89.8-94.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

820

6.5

4.9- 8.7

748

93.5

91.3-95.1

-English Speaking

313

15.2

10.7-21.0

263

84.8

79.0-89.3

-Spanish Speaking

506

3.4

2.0- 5.7

484

96.6

94.3-98.0

Non-Hispanic

14,748

3,810

21.6

20.7-22.4

10,938

78.4

77.6-79.3

AGE

18-24

628

9.2

6.9-12.3

564

90.8

87.7-93.1

25-34

1,862

202

10.7

9.0-12.6

1,660

89.3

87.4-91.0

35-44

2,663

415

14.5

12.9-16.3

2,248

85.5

83.7-87.1

45-54

3,085

766

24.1

22.2-26.0

2,319

75.9

74.0-77.8

55-64

3,092

1,031

32.1

30.1-34.2

2,061

67.9

65.8-69.9

65-74

2,358

716

29.3

27.2-31.6

1,642

70.7

68.4-72.8

75+

1,797

675

35.3

32.7-38.0

1,122

64.7

62.0-67.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,389

823

26.2

23.8-28.7

1,566

73.8

71.3-76.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,720

1,209

20.3

18.9-21.8

3,511

79.7

78.2-81.1

Some Post-H.S.

3,854

978

20.5

18.9-22.2

2,876

79.5

77.8-81.1

College Graduate

4,595

872

16.3

15.0-17.7

3,723

83.7

82.3-85.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,771

852

42.2

38.7-45.7

919

57.8

54.3-61.3

$15,000- 24,999

2,579

776

24.2

22.0-26.6

1,803

75.8

73.4-78.0

$25,000- 34,999

1,871

450

21.4

18.9-24.0

1,421

78.6

76.0-81.1

$35,000- 49,999

2,199

455

17.2

15.3-19.3

1,744

82.8

80.7-84.7

$50,000-74,999

2,013

353

15.9

14.0-18.1

1,660

84.1

81.9-86.0

$75,000+

2,839

403

12.6

11.2-14.1

2,436

87.4

85.9-88.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

5,602

3,889

66.1

64.2-67.9

1,713

33.9

32.1-35.8

9,519

0.0

. - .

9,519

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,270

690

27.7

25.5-30.1

1,580

72.3

69.9-74.5

Non-Veteran

13,297

3,194

18.9

18.0-19.8

10,103

81.1

80.2-82.0

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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.

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