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

Disability-WHITE MALES

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, mild	Yes, moderate	Yes, severe	No
TOTAL	4,052	227	4.5	3.6- 5.5	295	5.0	4.3- 5.9	314	6.3	5.4- 7.3	3,216	84.2	82.6-85.6
AGE
18-24	114	6	6.1	2.3-15.5	2	1.7	0.4- 6.9	3	1.6	0.5- 5.0	103	90.5	81.6-95.4
25-34	302	7	2.9	1.2- 6.6	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4	5	2.0	0.6- 6.3	287	94.7	90.2-97.2
35-44	619	27	3.5	2.2- 5.5	25	3.1	2.0- 4.9	26	4.1	2.5- 6.7	541	89.2	86.0-91.8
45-54	832	30	2.5	1.7- 3.7	59	8.0	5.9-10.7	72	9.5	7.2-12.4	671	80.1	76.4-83.3
55-64	951	54	4.7	3.4- 6.4	85	7.4	5.7- 9.4	111	11.7	9.4-14.6	701	76.2	72.8-79.3
65-74	763	58	7.7	5.7-10.4	67	7.0	5.3- 9.1	67	8.8	6.7-11.5	571	76.4	72.8-79.8
75+	465	45	9.7	7.0-13.4	54	11.6	8.5-15.5	30	5.8	3.8- 8.8	336	72.9	67.9-77.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	466	38	7.8	4.6-12.8	55	8.2	5.7-11.8	94	16.3	12.3-21.1	279	67.7	61.0-73.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,126	55	4.4	2.6- 7.3	100	6.9	5.3- 9.0	105	7.5	5.6- 9.8	866	81.3	77.6-84.4
Some Post-H.S.	968	71	5.3	3.8- 7.5	66	4.1	3.0- 5.5	69	5.7	4.1- 8.0	762	84.9	81.8-87.5
College Graduate	1,486	63	3.0	2.2- 4.0	74	3.3	2.5- 4.4	46	2.7	1.9- 3.8	1,303	91.0	89.3-92.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	253	24	6.8	4.2-10.7	51	18.5	12.6-26.5	84	41.0	31.9-50.8	94	33.6	26.1-42.1
$15,000- 24,999	537	49	10.0	5.9-16.4	61	8.5	6.1-11.6	85	13.1	9.9-17.2	342	68.4	61.7-74.4
$25,000- 34,999	436	33	6.2	4.0- 9.5	37	7.7	4.8-12.1	36	7.8	5.0-12.0	330	78.3	72.6-83.1
$35,000- 49,999	625	26	2.4	1.6- 3.8	42	4.3	3.0- 6.3	43	6.1	4.2- 8.9	514	87.1	83.8-89.8
$50,000-74,999	698	35	4.3	2.7- 6.7	43	3.7	2.6- 5.3	16	2.2	1.2- 4.3	604	89.7	86.6-92.2
$75,000+	1,168	40	2.7	1.7- 4.1	31	2.1	1.4- 3.2	19	1.0	0.6- 1.7	1,078	94.2	92.4-95.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,465	227	14.6	11.9-17.7	295	16.3	14.1-18.9	314	20.4	17.7-23.5	629	48.6	44.7-52.6
No	2,570	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2,570	100	. - .
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,597	123	6.8	5.4- 8.5	153	7.5	6.1- 9.2	131	7.5	6.0- 9.3	1,190	78.2	75.5-80.7
Non-Veteran	2,455	104	3.6	2.5- 4.9	142	4.0	3.3- 5.0	183	5.8	4.7- 7.1	2,026	86.6	84.7-88.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes, mild

Yes, moderate

Yes, severe

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

4,052

227

4.5

3.6- 5.5

295

5.0

4.3- 5.9

314

6.3

5.4- 7.3

3,216

84.2

82.6-85.6

AGE

18-24

114

6.1

2.3-15.5

1.7

0.4- 6.9

1.6

0.5- 5.0

103

90.5

81.6-95.4

25-34

302

2.9

1.2- 6.6

0.4

0.1- 1.4

2.0

0.6- 6.3

287

94.7

90.2-97.2

35-44

619

3.5

2.2- 5.5

3.1

2.0- 4.9

4.1

2.5- 6.7

541

89.2

86.0-91.8

45-54

832

2.5

1.7- 3.7

8.0

5.9-10.7

9.5

7.2-12.4

671

80.1

76.4-83.3

55-64

951

4.7

3.4- 6.4

7.4

5.7- 9.4

111

11.7

9.4-14.6

701

76.2

72.8-79.3

65-74

763

7.7

5.7-10.4

7.0

5.3- 9.1

8.8

6.7-11.5

571

76.4

72.8-79.8

75+

465

9.7

7.0-13.4

11.6

8.5-15.5

5.8

3.8- 8.8

336

72.9

67.9-77.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

466

7.8

4.6-12.8

8.2

5.7-11.8

16.3

12.3-21.1

279

67.7

61.0-73.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,126

4.4

2.6- 7.3

100

6.9

5.3- 9.0

105

7.5

5.6- 9.8

866

81.3

77.6-84.4

Some Post-H.S.

968

5.3

3.8- 7.5

4.1

3.0- 5.5

5.7

4.1- 8.0

762

84.9

81.8-87.5

College Graduate

1,486

3.0

2.2- 4.0

3.3

2.5- 4.4

2.7

1.9- 3.8

1,303

91.0

89.3-92.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

253

6.8

4.2-10.7

18.5

12.6-26.5

41.0

31.9-50.8

33.6

26.1-42.1

$15,000- 24,999

537

10.0

5.9-16.4

8.5

6.1-11.6

13.1

9.9-17.2

342

68.4

61.7-74.4

$25,000- 34,999

436

6.2

4.0- 9.5

7.7

4.8-12.1

7.8

5.0-12.0

330

78.3

72.6-83.1

$35,000- 49,999

625

2.4

1.6- 3.8

4.3

3.0- 6.3

6.1

4.2- 8.9

514

87.1

83.8-89.8

$50,000-74,999

698

4.3

2.7- 6.7

3.7

2.6- 5.3

2.2

1.2- 4.3

604

89.7

86.6-92.2

$75,000+

1,168

2.7

1.7- 4.1

2.1

1.4- 3.2

1.0

0.6- 1.7

1,078

94.2

92.4-95.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,465

227

14.6

11.9-17.7

295

16.3

14.1-18.9

314

20.4

17.7-23.5

629

48.6

44.7-52.6

2,570

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

2,570

100

. - .

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,597

123

6.8

5.4- 8.5

153

7.5

6.1- 9.2

131

7.5

6.0- 9.3

1,190

78.2

75.5-80.7

Non-Veteran

2,455

104

3.6

2.5- 4.9

142

4.0

3.3- 5.0

183

5.8

4.7- 7.1

2,026

86.6

84.7-88.3

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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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