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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Disability

Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,024 2,300 13.6 12.9-14.4 12,724 86.4 85.6-87.1
-Northeast Partnership I 421 78 19.0 14.7-24.3 343 81.0 75.7-85.3
GENDER
Male 152 29 18.3 11.8-27.3 123 81.7 72.7-88.2
Female 269 49 19.7 14.4-26.2 220 80.3 73.8-85.6
RACE
White 203 30 18.2 11.7-27.2 173 81.8 72.8-88.3
Other 217 48 19.8 14.4-26.7 169 80.2 73.3-85.6
AGE
18-44 101 15 15.9 8.9-26.8 86 84.1 73.2-91.1
45+ 315 63 21.3 16.4-27.2 252 78.7 72.8-83.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 249 58 23.1 16.9-30.6 191 76.9 69.4-83.1
Some College + 171 19 11.6 7.1-18.6 152 88.4 81.4-92.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 275 54 22.6 16.8-29.7 221 77.4 70.3-83.2
$50,000+ 76 5 7.3 2.8-17.3 71 92.7 82.7-97.2

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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, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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