BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (A disability can be physical, mental, emotional, or communication related. Do you consider yourself to have a disability?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, mild	Yes, moderate	Yes, severe	No
TOTAL	1,369	92	5.9	4.5- 7.9	120	7.0	5.5- 8.7	132	6.5	5.2- 8.2	1,025	80.6	77.8-83.1
AGE
18-24	53	2	3.9	1.0-14.4	1	0.6	0.1- 4.4	0	0.0	. - .	50	95.5	85.6-98.7
25-34	175	3	0.8	0.2- 3.6	6	3.4	1.2- 9.2	6	2.7	1.2- 6.3	160	93.0	87.3-96.3
35-44	248	11	4.6	2.1- 9.7	12	3.0	1.5- 5.8	13	5.1	2.4-10.6	212	87.2	80.9-91.7
45-54	283	15	8.1	4.1-15.4	29	11.2	7.3-16.8	37	10.6	7.1-15.6	202	70.1	62.4-76.7
55-64	278	23	6.2	3.8- 9.9	39	13.3	9.1-18.9	47	14.5	10.2-20.1	169	66.1	59.0-72.5
65-74	206	23	12.7	7.6-20.7	21	9.4	5.7-14.9	21	7.5	4.5-12.3	141	70.4	62.1-77.6
75+	116	15	10.8	6.0-18.5	11	10.9	4.9-22.3	7	3.6	1.6- 8.0	83	74.7	63.7-83.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	260	38	10.0	6.6-14.7	33	11.7	7.6-17.4	47	13.2	8.8-19.5	142	65.1	56.9-72.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	456	26	6.4	3.8-10.6	45	8.3	5.6-12.0	43	5.0	3.6- 7.1	342	80.3	75.2-84.5
Some Post-H.S.	365	14	3.8	1.8- 8.0	32	6.2	3.9- 9.8	31	6.8	4.3-10.4	288	83.2	77.8-87.5
College Graduate	288	14	5.0	2.5- 9.9	10	2.3	1.1- 4.6	11	3.3	1.6- 6.9	253	89.4	84.1-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	256	28	10.9	6.8-17.0	42	14.2	10.0-19.7	55	16.9	12.3-22.8	131	57.9	50.1-65.4
$15,000- 24,999	319	22	7.1	4.0-12.3	26	6.2	3.7-10.0	33	6.1	4.1- 9.0	238	80.6	74.7-85.4
$25,000- 34,999	203	7	6.0	2.3-14.5	13	6.2	3.1-12.1	10	2.9	1.4- 5.9	173	84.9	76.6-90.6
$35,000- 49,999	169	9	5.5	2.4-12.2	8	2.6	1.2- 5.7	4	3.1	0.9-10.3	148	88.8	81.1-93.6
$50,000-74,999	128	1	2.4	0.3-15.3	3	1.2	0.4- 4.0	6	4.0	1.4-10.9	118	92.3	83.3-96.7
$75,000+	94	2	1.4	0.3- 5.7	3	2.4	0.7- 7.8	4	2.6	0.9- 7.2	85	93.6	87.4-96.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	510	92	19.5	15.0-25.0	120	22.9	18.4-28.0	132	21.5	17.3-26.3	166	36.1	30.5-42.1
No	855	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	855	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	45	2	4.7	1.0-20.1	3	3.0	0.8-10.2	4	3.8	1.1-11.7	36	88.5	75.5-95.1
Non-Veteran	1,324	90	6.0	4.5- 7.9	117	7.1	5.6- 8.9	128	6.6	5.3- 8.3	989	80.3	77.5-82.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes, mild

Yes, moderate

Yes, severe

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,369

5.9

4.5- 7.9

120

7.0

5.5- 8.7

132

6.5

5.2- 8.2

1,025

80.6

77.8-83.1

AGE

18-24

3.9

1.0-14.4

0.6

0.1- 4.4

0.0

. - .

95.5

85.6-98.7

25-34

175

0.8

0.2- 3.6

3.4

1.2- 9.2

2.7

1.2- 6.3

160

93.0

87.3-96.3

35-44

248

4.6

2.1- 9.7

3.0

1.5- 5.8

5.1

2.4-10.6

212

87.2

80.9-91.7

45-54

283

8.1

4.1-15.4

11.2

7.3-16.8

10.6

7.1-15.6

202

70.1

62.4-76.7

55-64

278

6.2

3.8- 9.9

13.3

9.1-18.9

14.5

10.2-20.1

169

66.1

59.0-72.5

65-74

206

12.7

7.6-20.7

9.4

5.7-14.9

7.5

4.5-12.3

141

70.4

62.1-77.6

75+

116

10.8

6.0-18.5

10.9

4.9-22.3

3.6

1.6- 8.0

74.7

63.7-83.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

260

10.0

6.6-14.7

11.7

7.6-17.4

13.2

8.8-19.5

142

65.1

56.9-72.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

456

6.4

3.8-10.6

8.3

5.6-12.0

5.0

3.6- 7.1

342

80.3

75.2-84.5

Some Post-H.S.

365

3.8

1.8- 8.0

6.2

3.9- 9.8

6.8

4.3-10.4

288

83.2

77.8-87.5

College Graduate

288

5.0

2.5- 9.9

2.3

1.1- 4.6

3.3

1.6- 6.9

253

89.4

84.1-93.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

256

10.9

6.8-17.0

14.2

10.0-19.7

16.9

12.3-22.8

131

57.9

50.1-65.4

$15,000- 24,999

319

7.1

4.0-12.3

6.2

3.7-10.0

6.1

4.1- 9.0

238

80.6

74.7-85.4

$25,000- 34,999

203

6.0

2.3-14.5

6.2

3.1-12.1

2.9

1.4- 5.9

173

84.9

76.6-90.6

$35,000- 49,999

169

5.5

2.4-12.2

2.6

1.2- 5.7

3.1

0.9-10.3

148

88.8

81.1-93.6

$50,000-74,999

128

2.4

0.3-15.3

1.2

0.4- 4.0

4.0

1.4-10.9

118

92.3

83.3-96.7

$75,000+

1.4

0.3- 5.7

2.4

0.7- 7.8

2.6

0.9- 7.2

93.6

87.4-96.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

510

19.5

15.0-25.0

120

22.9

18.4-28.0

132

21.5

17.3-26.3

166

36.1

30.5-42.1

855

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

855

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

4.7

1.0-20.1

3.0

0.8-10.2

3.8

1.1-11.7

88.5

75.5-95.1

Non-Veteran

1,324

6.0

4.5- 7.9

117

7.1

5.6- 8.9

128

6.6

5.3- 8.3

989

80.3

77.5-82.9

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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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