BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina: (During the past month, did you provide any regular care or assistance to a family member or friend?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Care Giving-FEMALES

During the past month, did you provide any regular care or assistance to a family member or friend?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	9,566	2,594	26.6	25.4-27.9	6,972	73.4	72.1-74.6
RACE
White	7,199	2,001	27.8	26.4-29.2	5,198	72.2	70.8-73.6
African American	1,708	472	28.2	25.5-31.1	1,236	71.8	68.9-74.5
Asian	70	9	12.3	4.8-28.2	61	87.7	71.8-95.2
Native American	181	58	32.3	24.0-41.9	123	67.7	58.1-76.0
Other Minorities	375	48	10.7	7.3-15.3	327	89.3	84.7-92.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	415	59	13.0	9.5-17.5	356	87.0	82.5-90.5
-English Speaking	196	53	25.4	18.5-33.7	143	74.6	66.3-81.5
-Spanish Speaking	218	6	4.4	1.8-10.5	212	95.6	89.5-98.2
Non-Hispanic	9,134	2,532	27.7	26.4-28.9	6,602	72.3	71.1-73.6
AGE
18-24	371	85	24.7	19.5-30.9	286	75.3	69.1-80.5
25-34	1,154	237	19.6	17.1-22.4	917	80.4	77.6-82.9
35-44	1,605	403	25.1	22.7-27.8	1,202	74.9	72.2-77.3
45-54	1,872	614	33.6	31.0-36.3	1,258	66.4	63.7-69.0
55-64	1,883	623	34.0	31.5-36.6	1,260	66.0	63.4-68.5
65-74	1,436	383	26.1	23.5-28.9	1,053	73.9	71.1-76.5
75+	1,162	229	21.3	18.6-24.4	933	78.7	75.6-81.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,386	283	21.1	18.1-24.4	1,103	78.9	75.6-81.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,892	793	27.1	24.9-29.5	2,099	72.9	70.5-75.1
Some Post-H.S.	2,532	747	29.1	26.7-31.5	1,785	70.9	68.5-73.3
College Graduate	2,734	767	26.5	24.5-28.6	1,967	73.5	71.4-75.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,256	275	23.1	20.0-26.5	981	76.9	73.5-80.0
$15,000- 24,999	1,659	471	26.3	23.6-29.1	1,188	73.7	70.9-76.4
$25,000- 34,999	1,137	330	32.5	28.6-36.7	807	67.5	63.3-71.4
$35,000- 49,999	1,297	384	27.6	24.6-30.8	913	72.4	69.2-75.4
$50,000-74,999	1,167	339	28.4	25.2-31.8	828	71.6	68.2-74.8
$75,000+	1,510	419	26.1	23.6-28.9	1,091	73.9	71.1-76.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,538	1,015	29.9	27.9-32.0	2,523	70.1	68.0-72.1
No	5,976	1,568	25.1	23.6-26.6	4,408	74.9	73.4-76.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	216	60	29.5	22.1-38.2	156	70.5	61.8-77.9
Non-Veteran	9,346	2,532	26.6	25.4-27.8	6,814	73.4	72.2-74.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

9,566

2,594

26.6

25.4-27.9

6,972

73.4

72.1-74.6

RACE

White

7,199

2,001

27.8

26.4-29.2

5,198

72.2

70.8-73.6

African American

1,708

472

28.2

25.5-31.1

1,236

71.8

68.9-74.5

Asian

12.3

4.8-28.2

87.7

71.8-95.2

Native American

181

32.3

24.0-41.9

123

67.7

58.1-76.0

Other Minorities

375

10.7

7.3-15.3

327

89.3

84.7-92.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

415

13.0

9.5-17.5

356

87.0

82.5-90.5

-English Speaking

196

25.4

18.5-33.7

143

74.6

66.3-81.5

-Spanish Speaking

218

4.4

1.8-10.5

212

95.6

89.5-98.2

Non-Hispanic

9,134

2,532

27.7

26.4-28.9

6,602

72.3

71.1-73.6

AGE

18-24

371

24.7

19.5-30.9

286

75.3

69.1-80.5

25-34

1,154

237

19.6

17.1-22.4

917

80.4

77.6-82.9

35-44

1,605

403

25.1

22.7-27.8

1,202

74.9

72.2-77.3

45-54

1,872

614

33.6

31.0-36.3

1,258

66.4

63.7-69.0

55-64

1,883

623

34.0

31.5-36.6

1,260

66.0

63.4-68.5

65-74

1,436

383

26.1

23.5-28.9

1,053

73.9

71.1-76.5

75+

1,162

229

21.3

18.6-24.4

933

78.7

75.6-81.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,386

283

21.1

18.1-24.4

1,103

78.9

75.6-81.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,892

793

27.1

24.9-29.5

2,099

72.9

70.5-75.1

Some Post-H.S.

2,532

747

29.1

26.7-31.5

1,785

70.9

68.5-73.3

College Graduate

2,734

767

26.5

24.5-28.6

1,967

73.5

71.4-75.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,256

275

23.1

20.0-26.5

981

76.9

73.5-80.0

$15,000- 24,999

1,659

471

26.3

23.6-29.1

1,188

73.7

70.9-76.4

$25,000- 34,999

1,137

330

32.5

28.6-36.7

807

67.5

63.3-71.4

$35,000- 49,999

1,297

384

27.6

24.6-30.8

913

72.4

69.2-75.4

$50,000-74,999

1,167

339

28.4

25.2-31.8

828

71.6

68.2-74.8

$75,000+

1,510

419

26.1

23.6-28.9

1,091

73.9

71.1-76.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,538

1,015

29.9

27.9-32.0

2,523

70.1

68.0-72.1

5,976

1,568

25.1

23.6-26.6

4,408

74.9

73.4-76.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

216

29.5

22.1-38.2

156

70.5

61.8-77.9

Non-Veteran

9,346

2,532

26.6

25.4-27.8

6,814

73.4

72.2-74.6

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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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