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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford 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
-Guilford County 362 78 20.0 15.3-25.6 284 80.0 74.4-84.7
GENDER
Male 106 24 22.1 13.7-33.6 82 77.9 66.4-86.3
Female 256 54 18.5 13.7-24.6 202 81.5 75.4-86.3
RACE
White 266 56 19.8 14.4-26.5 210 80.2 73.5-85.6
Other 95 21 19.5 11.7-30.8 74 80.5 69.2-88.3
AGE
18-44 96 13 13.8 7.4-24.2 83 86.2 75.8-92.6
45+ 263 64 24.9 19.3-31.6 199 75.1 68.4-80.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 133 26 17.3 10.5-27.1 107 82.7 72.9-89.5
Some College + 229 52 21.3 15.5-28.5 177 78.7 71.5-84.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 159 34 19.2 12.9-27.7 125 80.8 72.3-87.1
$50,000+ 149 32 21.8 14.3-31.7 117 78.2 68.3-85.7

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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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