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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Care Giving

For HOW LONG have you provided regular care or assistance to this person?

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than 1 year 1-5 years More than 5 years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,749 1,387 40.0 37.7-42.4 1,254 32.3 30.2-34.5 1,108 27.7 25.7-29.7
-Northeast Partnership I 101 36 44.4 30.0-59.9 31 28.2 18.1-41.2 34 27.4 18.1-39.1
GENDER
Male 32 9 45.1 20.5-72.5 13 37.5 17.9-62.3 10 17.4 7.7-34.5
Female 69 27 43.8 31.2-57.3 18 19.8 12.1-30.5 24 36.4 24.6-50.1
RACE
White 50 15 30.6 17.8-47.4 21 46.0 29.9-63.0 14 23.4 13.2-38.0
Other 51 21 54.2 33.8-73.3 10 15.6 7.2-30.6 20 30.1 16.6-48.3
AGE
18-44 26 15 67.3 40.8-86.0 5 18.0 5.7-44.3 6 14.7 5.2-35.4
45+ 75 21 27.0 17.7-38.9 26 36.0 24.7-49.1 28 37.0 26.0-49.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 52 20 52.6 31.8-72.6 15 24.3 11.9-43.4 17 23.1 12.4-38.9
Some College + 49 16 32.5 19.8-48.4 16 33.9 20.5-50.4 17 33.6 20.5-49.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 67 23 39.9 27.4-53.9 21 29.8 18.9-43.7 23 30.2 20.0-43.0
$50,000+ 16 6 27.2 10.6-53.9 5 42.3 16.7-72.8 5 30.6 10.9-61.3

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*Asked only of care givers.

^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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