BRFSS 2007 - Western North Carolina**: (What age is the person whom you are giving care?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Care Giving

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	Total Respond.^	<20 years	20 to 50 years	50 to 75 years	75 years and older
North Carolina	2,737	129	6.6	5.0- 8.6	332	14.8	12.8-17.2	946	36.4	33.7-39.3	1,330	42.1	39.4-44.9
-Western NC	569	20	4.4	2.8- 7.1	65	13.8	10.2-18.4	211	38.1	33.1-43.4	273	43.7	38.5-48.9
GENDER
Male	178	4	2.7	1.0- 7.3	19	12.8	7.2-21.8	72	40.1	31.2-49.7	83	44.4	35.3-53.8
Female	391	16	5.6	3.3- 9.5	46	14.5	10.3-19.9	139	36.8	31.0-42.9	190	43.2	37.3-49.3
RACE
White	531	18	4.4	2.7- 7.2	56	12.0	8.8-16.2	196	38.4	33.2-43.9	261	45.1	39.8-50.6
African American	21	0	0.0	. - .	6	41.5	17.6-70.2	8	26.7	11.8-49.8	7	31.8	13.0-59.2
Other Minorities	16	2	10.3	2.0-39.7	3	33.3	6.8-77.4	6	41.3	14.5-74.4	5	15.1	4.7-39.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	8	1	9.8	1.2-49.5	2	45.8	11.0-85.3	3	31.1	7.3-72.1	2	13.3	2.4-48.6
Non-Hispanic	560	19	4.3	2.6- 7.0	63	13.0	9.6-17.3	208	38.3	33.3-43.7	270	44.4	39.2-49.7
AGE
18-24	13	2	7.4	1.6-28.5	4	25.8	8.2-57.5	3	27.0	7.3-63.3	4	39.9	15.0-71.4
25-34	43	6	12.4	5.5-25.9	10	24.3	12.0-43.1	17	50.6	33.7-67.3	10	12.6	6.2-23.9
35-44	73	5	6.5	2.5-15.9	12	15.5	8.0-27.8	29	32.5	21.9-45.2	27	45.6	32.3-59.6
45-54	125	3	2.5	0.8- 7.6	14	12.1	6.3-22.1	55	45.8	35.6-56.3	53	39.7	30.1-50.1
55-64	142	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2	8	5.4	2.5-11.2	48	31.9	24.1-40.9	85	62.4	53.3-70.7
65-74	96	2	2.2	0.6- 8.6	9	8.5	4.2-16.7	40	44.4	33.0-56.5	45	44.8	33.7-56.5
75+	77	1	1.2	0.2- 7.9	8	12.4	5.5-25.8	19	24.5	15.2-36.9	49	62.0	48.7-73.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	71	2	2.8	0.6-11.4	8	21.6	9.5-42.0	33	48.4	33.2-63.9	28	27.2	16.8-40.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	189	6	5.1	2.2-11.0	29	15.8	10.1-24.0	77	41.9	32.9-51.6	77	37.2	28.4-46.9
Some Post-H.S.	178	8	5.7	2.6-11.8	13	7.7	4.0-14.2	64	34.3	25.9-43.6	93	52.4	43.1-61.5
College Graduate	131	4	2.7	1.0- 7.3	15	14.1	7.8-24.2	37	30.5	22.1-40.5	75	52.6	42.8-62.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	68	2	4.2	0.9-17.0	11	26.1	12.0-47.7	27	34.7	21.8-50.2	28	35.1	20.8-52.6
$15,000- 24,999	107	7	7.0	3.1-15.1	15	15.7	8.1-28.3	47	44.2	32.8-56.3	38	33.0	23.2-44.5
$25,000- 34,999	75	1	2.2	0.3-14.2	6	10.4	4.5-22.2	30	46.6	32.1-61.7	38	40.7	27.8-55.0
$35,000- 49,999	98	3	3.7	1.0-12.4	15	13.8	7.6-23.8	33	38.7	26.4-52.6	47	43.8	31.5-57.0
$50,000-74,999	80	3	6.1	2.0-17.6	8	7.7	3.2-17.4	25	32.8	21.7-46.3	44	53.3	40.1-66.1
$75,000+	81	1	1.4	0.2- 9.5	6	12.7	5.2-28.0	31	37.2	26.0-49.9	43	48.7	36.1-61.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	230	10	4.9	2.5- 9.5	24	15.4	9.3-24.4	92	38.9	31.3-47.0	104	40.8	33.1-49.0
No	334	10	4.2	2.2- 8.0	41	12.9	8.9-18.3	116	37.4	30.8-44.5	167	45.5	38.7-52.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	72	2	3.4	0.6-15.8	4	4.5	1.6-12.0	26	36.3	23.1-51.9	40	55.8	40.7-70.0
Non-Veteran	497	18	4.6	2.8- 7.5	61	15.3	11.3-20.5	185	38.4	33.0-44.1	233	41.7	36.3-47.2

Total
Respond.^

<20 years

20 to 50 years

50 to 75 years

75 years and older

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

2,737

129

6.6

5.0- 8.6

332

14.8

12.8-17.2

946

36.4

33.7-39.3

1,330

42.1

39.4-44.9

-Western NC

569

4.4

2.8- 7.1

13.8

10.2-18.4

211

38.1

33.1-43.4

273

43.7

38.5-48.9

GENDER

Male

178

2.7

1.0- 7.3

12.8

7.2-21.8

40.1

31.2-49.7

44.4

35.3-53.8

Female

391

5.6

3.3- 9.5

14.5

10.3-19.9

139

36.8

31.0-42.9

190

43.2

37.3-49.3

RACE

White

531

4.4

2.7- 7.2

12.0

8.8-16.2

196

38.4

33.2-43.9

261

45.1

39.8-50.6

African American

0.0

. - .

41.5

17.6-70.2

26.7

11.8-49.8

31.8

13.0-59.2

Other Minorities

10.3

2.0-39.7

33.3

6.8-77.4

41.3

14.5-74.4

15.1

4.7-39.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

9.8

1.2-49.5

45.8

11.0-85.3

31.1

7.3-72.1

13.3

2.4-48.6

Non-Hispanic

560

4.3

2.6- 7.0

13.0

9.6-17.3

208

38.3

33.3-43.7

270

44.4

39.2-49.7

AGE

18-24

7.4

1.6-28.5

25.8

8.2-57.5

27.0

7.3-63.3

39.9

15.0-71.4

25-34

12.4

5.5-25.9

24.3

12.0-43.1

50.6

33.7-67.3

12.6

6.2-23.9

35-44

6.5

2.5-15.9

15.5

8.0-27.8

32.5

21.9-45.2

45.6

32.3-59.6

45-54

125

2.5

0.8- 7.6

12.1

6.3-22.1

45.8

35.6-56.3

39.7

30.1-50.1

55-64

142

0.3

0.0- 2.2

5.4

2.5-11.2

31.9

24.1-40.9

62.4

53.3-70.7

65-74

2.2

0.6- 8.6

8.5

4.2-16.7

44.4

33.0-56.5

44.8

33.7-56.5

75+

1.2

0.2- 7.9

12.4

5.5-25.8

24.5

15.2-36.9

62.0

48.7-73.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2.8

0.6-11.4

21.6

9.5-42.0

48.4

33.2-63.9

27.2

16.8-40.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

189

5.1

2.2-11.0

15.8

10.1-24.0

41.9

32.9-51.6

37.2

28.4-46.9

Some Post-H.S.

178

5.7

2.6-11.8

7.7

4.0-14.2

34.3

25.9-43.6

52.4

43.1-61.5

College Graduate

131

2.7

1.0- 7.3

14.1

7.8-24.2

30.5

22.1-40.5

52.6

42.8-62.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

4.2

0.9-17.0

26.1

12.0-47.7

34.7

21.8-50.2

35.1

20.8-52.6

$15,000- 24,999

107

7.0

3.1-15.1

15.7

8.1-28.3

44.2

32.8-56.3

33.0

23.2-44.5

$25,000- 34,999

2.2

0.3-14.2

10.4

4.5-22.2

46.6

32.1-61.7

40.7

27.8-55.0

$35,000- 49,999

3.7

1.0-12.4

13.8

7.6-23.8

38.7

26.4-52.6

43.8

31.5-57.0

$50,000-74,999

6.1

2.0-17.6

7.7

3.2-17.4

32.8

21.7-46.3

53.3

40.1-66.1

$75,000+

1.4

0.2- 9.5

12.7

5.2-28.0

37.2

26.0-49.9

48.7

36.1-61.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

230

4.9

2.5- 9.5

15.4

9.3-24.4

38.9

31.3-47.0

104

40.8

33.1-49.0

334

4.2

2.2- 8.0

12.9

8.9-18.3

116

37.4

30.8-44.5

167

45.5

38.7-52.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

3.4

0.6-15.8

4.5

1.6-12.0

36.3

23.1-51.9

55.8

40.7-70.0

Non-Veteran

497

4.6

2.8- 7.5

15.3

11.3-20.5

185

38.4

33.0-44.1

233

41.7

36.3-47.2

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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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
**Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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