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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 |
| -Gaston County | 293 | 23 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.7 | 25 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.2 | 245 | 83.0 | 77.5-87.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 117 | 6 | 4.3 | 1.8- 9.9 | 13 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.9 | 98 | 86.6 | 79.0-91.7 |
| Female | 176 | 17 | 11.5 | 6.8-18.7 | 12 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.1 | 147 | 80.1 | 71.9-86.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 260 | 22 | 8.9 | 5.6-13.8 | 18 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.2 | 220 | 84.8 | 79.3-89.1 |
| Other | 33 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.6-25.5 | 7 | 23.6 | 10.8-44.0 | 25 | 72.0 | 51.4-86.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45+ | 293 | 23 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.7 | 25 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.2 | 245 | 83.0 | 77.5-87.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 165 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.3-11.7 | 16 | 10.9 | 6.5-18.0 | 142 | 83.8 | 75.8-89.5 |
| Some College + | 128 | 16 | 12.1 | 7.2-19.8 | 9 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.5 | 103 | 82.0 | 73.7-88.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 163 | 10 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.9 | 20 | 13.1 | 8.2-20.4 | 133 | 81.2 | 73.4-87.1 |
| $50,000+ | 82 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.9-14.3 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.6 | 77 | 93.1 | 84.0-97.2 |
^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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