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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 |
| -MALES | 4,185 | 327 | 7.9 | 6.8- 9.1 | 323 | 6.9 | 6.0- 7.9 | 3,535 | 85.2 | 83.8-86.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,495 | 286 | 8.4 | 7.3- 9.7 | 270 | 6.9 | 6.0- 8.0 | 2,939 | 84.6 | 83.1-86.1 |
| African American | 481 | 29 | 6.9 | 4.2-11.2 | 35 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.5 | 417 | 86.3 | 81.3-90.0 |
| Other Minorities | 197 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.0 | 17 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.7 | 168 | 90.1 | 85.0-93.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45-54 | 1,185 | 93 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.4 | 103 | 7.4 | 5.9- 9.2 | 989 | 84.5 | 81.8-86.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,352 | 101 | 7.1 | 5.6- 8.9 | 102 | 6.4 | 4.9- 8.4 | 1,149 | 86.4 | 84.0-88.6 |
| 65-74 | 981 | 69 | 7.5 | 5.6- 9.8 | 57 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.3 | 855 | 86.3 | 83.5-88.8 |
| 75+ | 667 | 64 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.4 | 61 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.5 | 542 | 82.9 | 79.1-86.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 638 | 47 | 7.3 | 5.2-10.0 | 93 | 13.7 | 10.7-17.2 | 498 | 79.1 | 75.0-82.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,236 | 106 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.4 | 96 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.5 | 1,034 | 83.7 | 80.7-86.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 954 | 73 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.6 | 72 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.4 | 809 | 86.5 | 83.5-89.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,350 | 101 | 7.3 | 5.7- 9.3 | 61 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.3 | 1,188 | 88.2 | 85.8-90.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 383 | 42 | 9.0 | 6.2-13.0 | 66 | 17.5 | 12.5-23.9 | 275 | 73.5 | 66.9-79.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 647 | 51 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.3 | 81 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.9 | 515 | 79.6 | 75.3-83.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 470 | 39 | 8.9 | 6.3-12.5 | 47 | 8.4 | 6.1-11.5 | 384 | 82.7 | 78.4-86.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 656 | 62 | 8.8 | 6.4-12.0 | 36 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 | 558 | 86.3 | 82.6-89.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 652 | 36 | 7.3 | 4.8-10.9 | 25 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 591 | 89.8 | 86.1-92.6 |
| $75,000+ | 1,001 | 73 | 6.9 | 5.2- 9.0 | 36 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.2 | 892 | 89.5 | 87.1-91.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,751 | 194 | 10.9 | 9.1-13.1 | 271 | 14.3 | 12.4-16.5 | 1,286 | 74.8 | 72.0-77.4 |
| No | 2,337 | 127 | 6.0 | 4.8- 7.4 | 48 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 | 2,162 | 91.9 | 90.3-93.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,869 | 138 | 8.0 | 6.4- 9.8 | 144 | 7.2 | 5.7- 8.9 | 1,587 | 84.9 | 82.5-86.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,311 | 189 | 7.8 | 6.5- 9.4 | 179 | 6.7 | 5.6- 8.0 | 1,943 | 85.5 | 83.6-87.2 |
^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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