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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Davidson County

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

How often do you get the social and emotional support you need?

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,228 7,990 51.3 50.1-52.6 4,293 29.1 28.0-30.3 1,792 12.3 11.5-13.2 506 3.6 3.1- 4.2 647 3.6 3.2- 4.1
-Davidson County 389 202 49.6 42.8-56.4 115 32.6 26.5-39.4 43 10.8 7.6-15.3 12 2.5 1.3- 4.6 17 4.5 2.2- 8.9
GENDER
Male 156 82 52.4 42.3-62.2 44 30.8 22.0-41.2 14 9.2 4.8-17.0 6 2.9 1.2- 7.0 10 4.7 2.2- 9.7
Female 233 120 47.1 38.0-56.5 71 34.1 26.0-43.3 29 12.2 8.0-18.2 6 2.1 0.9- 5.0 7 4.4 1.4-13.1
RACE
White 345 181 50.7 43.3-58.1 106 34.3 27.6-41.7 34 8.6 5.8-12.6 10 2.2 1.1- 4.4 14 4.1 1.8- 9.1
Other 42 20 43.3 27.4-60.8 8 21.8 10.2-40.5 9 23.9 11.6-42.9 2 4.1 1.0-15.5 3 6.9 1.8-22.9
AGE
18-44 114 50 45.0 33.9-56.6 41 36.6 26.4-48.1 18 12.5 7.4-20.5 2 1.1 0.3- 4.3 3 4.8 1.4-14.6
45+ 274 151 54.4 47.4-61.2 74 28.4 22.5-35.1 25 9.0 5.8-13.7 10 4.0 2.0- 7.9 14 4.3 2.4- 7.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 224 108 46.1 37.8-54.7 65 31.7 24.1-40.3 32 15.0 10.0-21.9 9 2.7 1.3- 5.7 10 4.4 2.1- 9.3
Some College + 165 94 54.5 43.3-65.3 50 33.9 24.3-45.1 11 4.8 2.5- 9.1 3 2.1 0.6- 6.7 7 4.6 1.3-15.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 233 115 48.7 39.6-57.9 63 27.4 20.4-35.6 34 14.0 9.2-20.5 10 3.4 1.7- 6.7 11 6.5 2.9-14.0
$50,000+ 110 62 48.7 36.9-60.6 42 46.5 34.6-58.8 4 3.1 1.1- 8.2 1 1.2 0.2- 8.0 1 0.5 0.1- 3.7

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^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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