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| Total Respond.^ |
1 injury | 2 or more injuries | No injuries | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,663 | 463 | 27.3 | 24.7-30.1 | 113 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.2 | 1,087 | 66.1 | 63.2-68.9 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 132 | 27 | 19.9 | 13.4-28.5 | 12 | 9.0 | 4.7-16.6 | 93 | 71.0 | 61.6-79.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 44 | 11 | 24.7 | 13.4-40.9 | 4 | 11.4 | 4.0-28.3 | 29 | 63.9 | 47.2-77.9 |
| Female | 88 | 16 | 16.5 | 9.8-26.4 | 8 | 7.4 | 3.5-14.9 | 64 | 76.1 | 65.4-84.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 89 | 17 | 19.7 | 12.0-30.5 | 9 | 11.3 | 5.4-22.0 | 63 | 69.0 | 57.2-78.8 |
| African American | 40 | 9 | 19.4 | 9.4-36.1 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.5-16.8 | 28 | 75.3 | 58.4-86.9 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | 132 | 27 | 19.9 | 13.4-28.5 | 12 | 9.0 | 4.7-16.6 | 93 | 71.0 | 61.6-79.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45-54 | 37 | 7 | 17.9 | 8.1-35.2 | 6 | 15.4 | 6.1-33.8 | 24 | 66.7 | 48.1-81.2 |
| 55-64 | 40 | 10 | 25.9 | 13.6-43.7 | 5 | 12.3 | 4.9-27.7 | 25 | 61.8 | 44.2-76.8 |
| 65-74 | 34 | 8 | 22.5 | 10.6-41.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 | 25 | 76.0 | 57.1-88.3 |
| 75+ | 20 | 2 | 8.9 | 2.1-30.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 18 | 91.1 | 69.1-97.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 39 | 7 | 18.8 | 8.6-36.2 | 4 | 7.4 | 2.5-19.9 | 28 | 73.9 | 56.4-86.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 39 | 11 | 23.6 | 12.1-41.0 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.5-14.9 | 25 | 71.5 | 54.2-84.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 26 | 3 | 12.1 | 3.5-34.2 | 3 | 14.4 | 4.4-37.9 | 20 | 73.5 | 50.3-88.4 |
| College Graduate | 28 | 6 | 22.7 | 10.1-43.3 | 2 | 12.5 | 2.9-40.2 | 20 | 64.8 | 43.1-81.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 24 | 9 | 40.4 | 20.7-63.8 | 3 | 14.9 | 3.5-45.9 | 12 | 44.8 | 23.9-67.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 31 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.1 | 4 | 14.4 | 5.1-34.7 | 25 | 82.5 | 63.1-92.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 21 | 4 | 16.1 | 5.1-40.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 17 | 83.9 | 59.3-94.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 16 | 4 | 28.5 | 10.9-56.6 | 4 | 18.4 | 6.4-42.5 | 8 | 53.1 | 28.3-76.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 11 | 2 | 19.6 | 4.5-55.7 | 1 | 9.1 | 1.2-44.3 | 8 | 71.3 | 37.8-91.0 |
| $75,000+ | 11 | 2 | 24.2 | 6.3-60.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 75.8 | 39.7-93.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 93 | 23 | 25.5 | 16.8-36.6 | 11 | 12.4 | 6.4-22.7 | 59 | 62.1 | 50.5-72.6 |
| No | 37 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.7-21.8 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.6 | 32 | 90.2 | 76.5-96.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 21 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.5-35.9 | 3 | 16.4 | 5.1-41.8 | 15 | 71.1 | 46.7-87.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 111 | 24 | 21.4 | 14.1-31.2 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.5-15.7 | 78 | 71.0 | 60.6-79.7 |
Asked only of those who had at least one fall in past 3 months.
^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.
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
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