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Total Respond.^ |
1 or more falls caused an injury | No injuries | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,829 | 637 | 34.6 | 31.8-37.4 | 1,192 | 65.4 | 62.6-68.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 649 | 200 | 27.9 | 23.9-32.3 | 449 | 72.1 | 67.7-76.1 |
Female | 1,180 | 437 | 39.6 | 35.9-43.4 | 743 | 60.4 | 56.6-64.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 1,507 | 512 | 35.0 | 31.9-38.2 | 995 | 65.0 | 61.8-68.1 |
African American | 243 | 98 | 32.6 | 25.6-40.5 | 145 | 67.4 | 59.5-74.4 |
Asian | 8 | 1 | 8.7 | 1.0-46.6 | 7 | 91.3 | 53.4-99.0 |
Native American | 39 | 16 | 47.0 | 27.9-67.1 | 23 | 53.0 | 32.9-72.1 |
Other Minorities | 26 | 9 | 33.4 | 16.0-57.0 | 17 | 66.6 | 43.0-84.0 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 22 | 5 | 25.5 | 9.8-51.9 | 17 | 74.5 | 48.1-90.2 |
-English Speaking | 15 | 3 | 24.7 | 7.5-57.0 | 12 | 75.3 | 43.0-92.5 |
-Spanish Speaking | 7 | 2 | 28.4 | 5.9-71.5 | 5 | 71.6 | 28.5-94.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,796 | 628 | 34.7 | 31.8-37.6 | 1,168 | 65.3 | 62.4-68.2 |
AGE | |||||||
45-54 | 540 | 218 | 36.1 | 31.2-41.3 | 322 | 63.9 | 58.7-68.8 |
55-64 | 530 | 173 | 33.8 | 28.7-39.2 | 357 | 66.2 | 60.8-71.3 |
65-74 | 383 | 125 | 35.3 | 29.6-41.5 | 258 | 64.7 | 58.5-70.4 |
75+ | 376 | 121 | 31.4 | 25.7-37.8 | 255 | 68.6 | 62.2-74.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 353 | 128 | 38.8 | 32.3-45.8 | 225 | 61.2 | 54.2-67.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 553 | 195 | 33.7 | 28.9-39.0 | 358 | 66.3 | 61.0-71.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 471 | 183 | 37.9 | 32.5-43.6 | 288 | 62.1 | 56.4-67.5 |
College Graduate | 448 | 130 | 29.3 | 24.0-35.1 | 318 | 70.7 | 64.9-76.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 347 | 137 | 40.9 | 34.1-48.0 | 210 | 59.1 | 52.0-65.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 359 | 144 | 38.2 | 32.1-44.8 | 215 | 61.8 | 55.2-67.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 207 | 72 | 35.3 | 27.7-43.7 | 135 | 64.7 | 56.3-72.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 227 | 70 | 29.8 | 22.6-38.2 | 157 | 70.2 | 61.8-77.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 175 | 61 | 33.3 | 25.3-42.3 | 114 | 66.7 | 57.7-74.7 |
$75,000+ | 239 | 61 | 30.6 | 23.6-38.5 | 178 | 69.4 | 61.5-76.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,235 | 498 | 40.3 | 36.7-43.9 | 737 | 59.7 | 56.1-63.3 |
No | 577 | 138 | 24.6 | 20.3-29.5 | 439 | 75.4 | 70.5-79.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 304 | 96 | 29.5 | 23.6-36.3 | 208 | 70.5 | 63.7-76.4 |
Non-Veteran | 1,525 | 541 | 35.7 | 32.7-39.0 | 984 | 64.3 | 61.0-67.3 |
*This question was asked of those who reported having one or more falls in the past 3 months.
^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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