BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability-FEMALES

Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	8,956	1,441	14.6	13.6-15.7	7,515	85.4	84.3-86.4
RACE
White	6,998	1,058	13.9	12.8-15.1	5,940	86.1	84.9-87.2
African American	1,389	271	16.7	14.4-19.4	1,118	83.3	80.6-85.6
Asian	56	8	11.5	5.4-22.7	48	88.5	77.3-94.6
Native American	177	51	33.4	22.3-46.8	126	66.6	53.2-77.7
Other Minorities	310	47	12.6	8.6-18.0	263	87.4	82.0-91.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	325	52	12.6	8.9-17.7	273	87.4	82.3-91.1
-English Speaking	152	31	15.9	10.3-23.8	121	84.1	76.2-89.7
-Spanish Speaking	173	21	11.1	6.7-18.0	152	88.9	82.0-93.3
Non-Hispanic	8,614	1,385	14.8	13.7-15.9	7,229	85.2	84.1-86.3
AGE
18-24	263	31	10.7	6.8-16.4	232	89.3	83.6-93.2
25-34	965	98	10.0	7.8-12.6	867	90.0	87.4-92.2
35-44	1,411	173	13.7	11.4-16.4	1,238	86.3	83.6-88.6
45-54	1,714	300	17.5	15.3-19.9	1,414	82.5	80.1-84.7
55-64	1,820	332	16.5	14.6-18.7	1,488	83.5	81.3-85.4
65-74	1,476	232	15.2	13.0-17.8	1,244	84.8	82.2-87.0
75+	1,246	267	21.3	18.5-24.4	979	78.7	75.6-81.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,247	409	28.2	24.7-32.0	838	71.8	68.0-75.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,715	492	17.5	15.4-19.9	2,223	82.5	80.1-84.6
Some Post-H.S.	2,430	357	13.5	11.8-15.5	2,073	86.5	84.5-88.2
College Graduate	2,557	182	6.7	5.5- 8.2	2,375	93.3	91.8-94.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,061	389	35.9	32.0-40.0	672	64.1	60.0-68.0
$15,000- 24,999	1,502	320	21.0	18.0-24.3	1,182	79.0	75.7-82.0
$25,000- 34,999	973	146	13.4	10.8-16.6	827	86.6	83.4-89.2
$35,000- 49,999	1,231	117	10.5	8.4-13.0	1,114	89.5	87.0-91.6
$50,000-74,999	1,210	100	9.0	6.9-11.7	1,110	91.0	88.3-93.1
$75,000+	1,557	87	6.2	4.8- 8.1	1,470	93.8	91.9-95.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,297	1,441	47.8	45.3-50.3	1,856	52.2	49.7-54.7
No	5,626	0	0.0	. - .	5,626	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	210	34	15.9	10.8-22.7	176	84.1	77.3-89.2
Non-Veteran	8,745	1,407	14.6	13.6-15.7	7,338	85.4	84.3-86.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

8,956

1,441

14.6

13.6-15.7

7,515

85.4

84.3-86.4

RACE

White

6,998

1,058

13.9

12.8-15.1

5,940

86.1

84.9-87.2

African American

1,389

271

16.7

14.4-19.4

1,118

83.3

80.6-85.6

Asian

11.5

5.4-22.7

88.5

77.3-94.6

Native American

177

33.4

22.3-46.8

126

66.6

53.2-77.7

Other Minorities

310

12.6

8.6-18.0

263

87.4

82.0-91.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

325

12.6

8.9-17.7

273

87.4

82.3-91.1

-English Speaking

152

15.9

10.3-23.8

121

84.1

76.2-89.7

-Spanish Speaking

173

11.1

6.7-18.0

152

88.9

82.0-93.3

Non-Hispanic

8,614

1,385

14.8

13.7-15.9

7,229

85.2

84.1-86.3

AGE

18-24

263

10.7

6.8-16.4

232

89.3

83.6-93.2

25-34

965

10.0

7.8-12.6

867

90.0

87.4-92.2

35-44

1,411

173

13.7

11.4-16.4

1,238

86.3

83.6-88.6

45-54

1,714

300

17.5

15.3-19.9

1,414

82.5

80.1-84.7

55-64

1,820

332

16.5

14.6-18.7

1,488

83.5

81.3-85.4

65-74

1,476

232

15.2

13.0-17.8

1,244

84.8

82.2-87.0

75+

1,246

267

21.3

18.5-24.4

979

78.7

75.6-81.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,247

409

28.2

24.7-32.0

838

71.8

68.0-75.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,715

492

17.5

15.4-19.9

2,223

82.5

80.1-84.6

Some Post-H.S.

2,430

357

13.5

11.8-15.5

2,073

86.5

84.5-88.2

College Graduate

2,557

182

6.7

5.5- 8.2

2,375

93.3

91.8-94.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,061

389

35.9

32.0-40.0

672

64.1

60.0-68.0

$15,000- 24,999

1,502

320

21.0

18.0-24.3

1,182

79.0

75.7-82.0

$25,000- 34,999

973

146

13.4

10.8-16.6

827

86.6

83.4-89.2

$35,000- 49,999

1,231

117

10.5

8.4-13.0

1,114

89.5

87.0-91.6

$50,000-74,999

1,210

100

9.0

6.9-11.7

1,110

91.0

88.3-93.1

$75,000+

1,557

6.2

4.8- 8.1

1,470

93.8

91.9-95.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,297

1,441

47.8

45.3-50.3

1,856

52.2

49.7-54.7

5,626

0.0

. - .

5,626

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

210

15.9

10.8-22.7

176

84.1

77.3-89.2

Non-Veteran

8,745

1,407

14.6

13.6-15.7

7,338

85.4

84.3-86.4

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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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