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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Alamance County

Care Giving

People may provide regular care or assistance to an older adult who has a long-term illness or disability.
During the past month, did you provide any such care or assistance to a family member or friend?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,057 2,804 19.1 18.1-20.1 11,253 80.9 79.9-81.9
-Alamance County 333 62 17.1 12.4-23.2 271 82.9 76.8-87.6
GENDER
Male 123 19 13.8 7.5-23.9 104 86.2 76.1-92.5
Female 210 43 20.4 14.4-28.2 167 79.6 71.8-85.6
RACE
White 268 51 19.3 13.8-26.4 217 80.7 73.6-86.2
Other 63 11 12.1 5.4-24.9 52 87.9 75.1-94.6
AGE
18-44 95 9 11.0 5.2-21.9 86 89.0 78.1-94.8
45+ 236 53 23.6 17.6-30.9 183 76.4 69.1-82.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 161 36 20.8 13.6-30.4 125 79.2 69.6-86.4
Some College + 172 26 13.4 8.3-21.0 146 86.6 79.0-91.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 193 36 15.3 10.4-22.1 157 84.7 77.9-89.6
$50,000+ 99 14 12.3 6.7-21.4 85 87.7 78.6-93.3

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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.

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