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| Total Respond.^ |
1 fall | 2 or more falls | No falls | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 11,154 | 1,077 | 9.4 | 8.7-10.2 | 755 | 6.3 | 5.7- 6.9 | 9,322 | 84.3 | 83.4-85.2 |
| -Buncombe County | 265 | 28 | 10.9 | 7.0-16.6 | 18 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.0 | 219 | 82.9 | 76.9-87.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 99 | 6 | 8.8 | 3.4-20.8 | 6 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.9 | 87 | 86.0 | 74.7-92.8 |
| Female | 166 | 22 | 12.7 | 8.2-19.2 | 12 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.5 | 132 | 80.3 | 73.0-86.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 239 | 26 | 11.4 | 7.2-17.6 | 16 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.5 | 197 | 82.3 | 75.8-87.4 |
| Other | 25 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.5-26.3 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.2-20.7 | 21 | 87.9 | 69.2-95.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45+ | 265 | 28 | 10.9 | 7.0-16.6 | 18 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.0 | 219 | 82.9 | 76.9-87.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 89 | 8 | 12.6 | 5.2-27.6 | 9 | 7.2 | 3.5-14.2 | 72 | 80.2 | 66.7-89.1 |
| Some College + | 175 | 20 | 10.1 | 6.3-15.8 | 9 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.9 | 146 | 84.2 | 77.5-89.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 147 | 17 | 13.4 | 7.4-23.0 | 14 | 9.7 | 5.5-16.5 | 116 | 76.9 | 67.2-84.4 |
| $50,000+ | 88 | 8 | 8.5 | 4.3-16.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.7 | 79 | 90.6 | 82.7-95.1 |
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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