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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

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 II 489 89 17.4 13.5-22.2 400 82.6 77.8-86.5
GENDER
Male 176 35 16.7 11.0-24.7 141 83.3 75.3-89.0
Female 313 54 18.1 13.3-24.2 259 81.9 75.8-86.7
RACE
White 329 60 19.0 13.9-25.4 269 81.0 74.6-86.1
Other 158 28 14.6 9.4-22.1 130 85.4 77.9-90.6
AGE
18-44 123 20 16.3 9.7-26.0 103 83.7 74.0-90.3
45+ 363 69 18.5 14.4-23.4 294 81.5 76.6-85.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 271 67 21.6 15.9-28.5 204 78.4 71.5-84.1
Some College + 218 22 12.0 7.3-19.0 196 88.0 81.0-92.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 286 56 20.3 14.7-27.4 230 79.7 72.6-85.3
$50,000+ 129 9 6.8 3.5-12.9 120 93.2 87.1-96.5

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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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