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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 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES | 1,100 | 99 | 7.4 | 5.6- 9.8 | 80 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 | 921 | 85.8 | 82.9-88.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45-54 | 353 | 30 | 8.3 | 4.7-14.2 | 29 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.5 | 294 | 86.1 | 80.3-90.4 |
| 55-64 | 309 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.7 | 25 | 6.4 | 4.0- 9.9 | 262 | 89.4 | 85.4-92.4 |
| 65-74 | 261 | 32 | 11.1 | 7.4-16.1 | 13 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.2 | 216 | 83.6 | 77.5-88.3 |
| 75+ | 177 | 15 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.5 | 13 | 11.5 | 6.3-20.2 | 149 | 81.1 | 72.5-87.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 276 | 27 | 8.5 | 5.5-12.8 | 27 | 11.0 | 6.8-17.3 | 222 | 80.6 | 74.0-85.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 382 | 34 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.9 | 24 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.1 | 324 | 88.1 | 84.2-91.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 234 | 20 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.4 | 22 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.2 | 192 | 84.6 | 77.2-89.9 |
| College Graduate | 206 | 18 | 9.0 | 4.3-18.0 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.3 | 182 | 89.3 | 80.6-94.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 246 | 32 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.5 | 32 | 12.3 | 8.1-18.3 | 182 | 78.4 | 71.7-83.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 254 | 23 | 8.7 | 4.4-16.5 | 24 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.5 | 207 | 81.9 | 74.2-87.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 128 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.1-14.2 | 7 | 5.8 | 1.9-16.0 | 108 | 86.4 | 77.0-92.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 114 | 6 | 6.9 | 1.9-22.5 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.7-11.1 | 103 | 88.6 | 75.4-95.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 89 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.6 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.5 | 85 | 97.4 | 92.6-99.1 |
| $75,000+ | 76 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.5- 9.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.0 | 70 | 95.3 | 89.2-98.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 540 | 68 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.1 | 65 | 11.4 | 8.4-15.2 | 407 | 78.4 | 73.6-82.5 |
| No | 528 | 30 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.4 | 12 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.2 | 486 | 92.9 | 89.2-95.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 26 | 2 | 7.6 | 1.7-27.7 | 2 | 5.1 | 0.9-25.1 | 22 | 87.3 | 66.1-96.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,074 | 97 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.9 | 78 | 6.9 | 5.2- 8.9 | 899 | 85.7 | 82.8-88.2 |
^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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