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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow 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
-Onslow County 360 60 14.6 10.9-19.4 300 85.4 80.6-89.1
GENDER
Male 107 17 12.0 6.8-20.4 90 88.0 79.6-93.2
Female 253 43 16.8 12.1-23.0 210 83.2 77.0-87.9
RACE
White 274 51 17.1 12.4-23.1 223 82.9 76.9-87.6
Other 84 8 8.0 3.6-17.0 76 92.0 83.0-96.4
AGE
18-44 150 22 10.9 6.9-17.0 128 89.1 83.0-93.1
45+ 208 38 20.5 14.2-28.6 170 79.5 71.4-85.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 151 23 10.5 6.5-16.5 128 89.5 83.5-93.5
Some College + 209 37 18.1 12.5-25.6 172 81.9 74.4-87.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 195 34 15.4 10.5-21.9 161 84.6 78.1-89.5
$50,000+ 119 22 17.1 10.4-27.0 97 82.9 73.0-89.6

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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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