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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

How often do you get the social and emotional support you need?

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,022 8,155 53.9 52.8-55.0 3,900 26.6 25.6-27.6 1,741 11.5 10.8-12.3 483 3.3 2.9- 3.8 743 4.7 4.2- 5.2
-Northeast Partnership II 485 285 58.0 52.0-63.7 98 19.4 15.3-24.3 62 13.8 10.2-18.4 15 3.4 1.9- 6.1 25 5.3 3.0- 9.2
GENDER
Male 168 99 58.9 49.0-68.2 33 20.2 13.6-28.9 21 11.7 6.9-19.3 4 2.1 0.8- 5.9 11 7.0 3.1-15.3
Female 317 186 57.1 50.3-63.6 65 18.7 14.3-23.9 41 15.9 11.2-22.0 11 4.7 2.3- 9.1 14 3.7 2.1- 6.5
RACE
White 327 202 60.0 53.0-66.7 76 24.7 19.1-31.4 32 10.5 7.0-15.5 8 2.8 1.3- 6.2 9 1.9 0.9- 3.8
Other 156 82 54.3 43.5-64.7 22 10.2 6.2-16.4 30 19.8 12.7-29.6 7 4.5 1.9-10.2 15 11.2 5.5-21.3
AGE
18-44 125 60 54.0 43.0-64.7 34 22.8 15.4-32.5 22 15.9 9.7-24.9 5 3.3 1.2- 8.7 4 3.9 1.0-14.5
45+ 358 223 61.0 55.0-66.7 64 16.7 12.9-21.3 40 12.2 8.7-17.0 10 3.5 1.8- 6.9 21 6.5 3.9-10.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 266 152 55.6 47.2-63.6 42 15.4 10.4-22.3 41 15.8 10.7-22.5 12 5.1 2.7- 9.7 19 8.1 4.3-14.9
Some College + 219 133 61.1 52.8-68.7 56 24.4 18.4-31.8 21 11.4 7.0-18.2 3 1.3 0.4- 4.0 6 1.8 0.7- 4.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 286 171 60.2 52.2-67.6 49 16.3 11.3-23.0 37 12.5 8.6-17.7 11 3.9 2.0- 7.5 18 7.1 3.7-13.5
$50,000+ 130 79 59.7 49.7-68.9 37 30.3 22.0-40.1 11 7.7 4.1-13.9 0 0.0 . - . 3 2.3 0.7- 7.6

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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.


*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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