BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	14,631	3,740	19.6	18.7-20.5	10,891	80.4	79.5-81.3
GENDER
Male	5,278	1,293	18.3	16.9-19.7	3,985	81.7	80.3-83.1
Female	9,353	2,447	20.8	19.8-21.9	6,906	79.2	78.1-80.2
RACE
White	11,471	3,077	21.6	20.6-22.6	8,394	78.4	77.4-79.4
African American	2,146	496	18.0	15.7-20.5	1,650	82.0	79.5-84.3
Asian	101	9	7.4	3.1-16.8	92	92.6	83.2-96.9
Native American	273	101	29.5	23.0-37.0	172	70.5	63.0-77.0
Other Minorities	588	51	6.1	4.2- 8.9	537	93.9	91.1-95.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	589	60	6.6	4.6- 9.5	529	93.4	90.5-95.4
-English Speaking	233	46	13.7	9.4-19.6	187	86.3	80.4-90.6
-Spanish Speaking	356	14	4.2	2.2- 7.9	342	95.8	92.1-97.8
Non-Hispanic	14,006	3,673	20.7	19.8-21.7	10,333	79.3	78.3-80.2
AGE
18-24	489	39	7.8	5.4-11.3	450	92.2	88.7-94.6
25-34	1,491	155	10.1	8.0-12.7	1,336	89.9	87.3-92.0
35-44	2,325	367	14.2	12.5-16.1	1,958	85.8	83.9-87.5
45-54	2,898	757	25.0	23.0-27.0	2,141	75.0	73.0-77.0
55-64	3,043	978	29.9	27.9-32.0	2,065	70.1	68.0-72.1
65-74	2,447	741	28.8	26.7-31.1	1,706	71.2	68.9-73.3
75+	1,855	696	34.8	32.2-37.6	1,159	65.2	62.4-67.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,112	752	26.7	23.9-29.7	1,360	73.3	70.3-76.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,377	1,192	21.2	19.6-23.0	3,185	78.8	77.0-80.4
Some Post-H.S.	3,773	964	19.3	17.6-21.2	2,809	80.7	78.8-82.4
College Graduate	4,349	831	14.7	13.4-16.0	3,518	85.3	84.0-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,523	788	45.6	41.6-49.6	735	54.4	50.4-58.4
$15,000- 24,999	2,385	783	25.8	23.0-28.8	1,602	74.2	71.2-77.0
$25,000- 34,999	1,611	372	18.8	16.4-21.4	1,239	81.2	78.6-83.6
$35,000- 49,999	2,083	450	17.3	15.4-19.5	1,633	82.7	80.5-84.6
$50,000-74,999	2,075	355	13.5	11.8-15.4	1,720	86.5	84.6-88.2
$75,000+	2,908	432	12.3	10.9-13.8	2,476	87.7	86.2-89.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	5,256	3,740	66.3	64.1-68.5	1,516	33.7	31.5-35.9
No	8,851	0	0.0	. - .	8,851	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,155	677	26.1	23.8-28.5	1,478	73.9	71.5-76.2
Non-Veteran	12,472	3,063	18.6	17.6-19.6	9,409	81.4	80.4-82.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

14,631

3,740

19.6

18.7-20.5

10,891

80.4

79.5-81.3

GENDER

Male

5,278

1,293

18.3

16.9-19.7

3,985

81.7

80.3-83.1

Female

9,353

2,447

20.8

19.8-21.9

6,906

79.2

78.1-80.2

RACE

White

11,471

3,077

21.6

20.6-22.6

8,394

78.4

77.4-79.4

African American

2,146

496

18.0

15.7-20.5

1,650

82.0

79.5-84.3

Asian

101

7.4

3.1-16.8

92.6

83.2-96.9

Native American

273

101

29.5

23.0-37.0

172

70.5

63.0-77.0

Other Minorities

588

6.1

4.2- 8.9

537

93.9

91.1-95.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

589

6.6

4.6- 9.5

529

93.4

90.5-95.4

-English Speaking

233

13.7

9.4-19.6

187

86.3

80.4-90.6

-Spanish Speaking

356

4.2

2.2- 7.9

342

95.8

92.1-97.8

Non-Hispanic

14,006

3,673

20.7

19.8-21.7

10,333

79.3

78.3-80.2

AGE

18-24

489

7.8

5.4-11.3

450

92.2

88.7-94.6

25-34

1,491

155

10.1

8.0-12.7

1,336

89.9

87.3-92.0

35-44

2,325

367

14.2

12.5-16.1

1,958

85.8

83.9-87.5

45-54

2,898

757

25.0

23.0-27.0

2,141

75.0

73.0-77.0

55-64

3,043

978

29.9

27.9-32.0

2,065

70.1

68.0-72.1

65-74

2,447

741

28.8

26.7-31.1

1,706

71.2

68.9-73.3

75+

1,855

696

34.8

32.2-37.6

1,159

65.2

62.4-67.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,112

752

26.7

23.9-29.7

1,360

73.3

70.3-76.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,377

1,192

21.2

19.6-23.0

3,185

78.8

77.0-80.4

Some Post-H.S.

3,773

964

19.3

17.6-21.2

2,809

80.7

78.8-82.4

College Graduate

4,349

831

14.7

13.4-16.0

3,518

85.3

84.0-86.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,523

788

45.6

41.6-49.6

735

54.4

50.4-58.4

$15,000- 24,999

2,385

783

25.8

23.0-28.8

1,602

74.2

71.2-77.0

$25,000- 34,999

1,611

372

18.8

16.4-21.4

1,239

81.2

78.6-83.6

$35,000- 49,999

2,083

450

17.3

15.4-19.5

1,633

82.7

80.5-84.6

$50,000-74,999

2,075

355

13.5

11.8-15.4

1,720

86.5

84.6-88.2

$75,000+

2,908

432

12.3

10.9-13.8

2,476

87.7

86.2-89.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

5,256

3,740

66.3

64.1-68.5

1,516

33.7

31.5-35.9

8,851

0.0

. - .

8,851

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,155

677

26.1

23.8-28.5

1,478

73.9

71.5-76.2

Non-Veteran

12,472

3,063

18.6

17.6-19.6

9,409

81.4

80.4-82.4

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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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