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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 |
-WHITE FEMALES | 5,605 | 623 | 11.6 | 10.5-12.7 | 330 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.4 | 4,652 | 82.8 | 81.5-84.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
45-54 | 1,403 | 179 | 13.3 | 11.2-15.8 | 88 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.8 | 1,136 | 81.4 | 78.7-83.8 |
55-64 | 1,619 | 167 | 10.8 | 9.0-13.0 | 98 | 6.2 | 4.8- 7.9 | 1,354 | 83.0 | 80.5-85.3 |
65-74 | 1,418 | 132 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.2 | 74 | 5.5 | 4.2- 7.2 | 1,212 | 86.1 | 83.8-88.2 |
75+ | 1,165 | 145 | 13.0 | 10.6-15.8 | 70 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.1 | 950 | 81.7 | 78.6-84.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 729 | 74 | 11.6 | 8.3-15.9 | 76 | 10.6 | 8.1-13.9 | 579 | 77.8 | 73.1-81.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,749 | 172 | 10.0 | 8.4-11.9 | 107 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.2 | 1,470 | 84.2 | 82.0-86.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,600 | 190 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.8 | 78 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.6 | 1,332 | 82.4 | 79.9-84.7 |
College Graduate | 1,514 | 186 | 12.2 | 10.2-14.6 | 68 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 1,260 | 83.7 | 81.1-86.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 665 | 80 | 11.5 | 8.8-15.0 | 78 | 14.6 | 11.1-19.0 | 507 | 73.8 | 69.0-78.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 900 | 111 | 12.1 | 9.8-14.9 | 57 | 7.5 | 5.6- 9.9 | 732 | 80.4 | 77.1-83.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 575 | 65 | 10.9 | 8.2-14.4 | 32 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.3 | 478 | 82.3 | 77.9-85.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 747 | 79 | 10.8 | 8.2-14.1 | 37 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.5 | 631 | 84.1 | 80.3-87.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 722 | 84 | 12.9 | 10.1-16.3 | 25 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.5 | 613 | 84.1 | 80.6-87.1 |
$75,000+ | 987 | 91 | 10.1 | 7.9-13.0 | 29 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.6 | 867 | 87.5 | 84.6-90.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 2,391 | 341 | 15.1 | 13.2-17.1 | 262 | 11.3 | 9.7-13.0 | 1,788 | 73.6 | 71.3-75.9 |
No | 3,125 | 281 | 9.4 | 8.1-10.9 | 68 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.5 | 2,776 | 88.7 | 87.2-90.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 90 | 11 | 13.1 | 5.5-27.8 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.3-13.4 | 74 | 81.2 | 67.3-90.1 |
Non-Veteran | 5,515 | 612 | 11.5 | 10.5-12.7 | 325 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.4 | 4,578 | 82.9 | 81.5-84.1 |
^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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