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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability-WHITE FEMALES

Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,276 2,269 13.0 12.2-13.9 13,007 87.0 86.1-87.8
-WHITE FEMALES 7,307 1,048 12.7 11.5-13.9 6,259 87.3 86.1-88.5
AGE
18-24 148 23 14.9 8.6-24.4 125 85.1 75.6-91.4
25-34 584 58 9.0 6.5-12.3 526 91.0 87.7-93.5
35-44 1,026 90 7.8 6.1-10.0 936 92.2 90.0-93.9
45-54 1,374 184 12.7 10.7-15.1 1,190 87.3 84.9-89.3
55-64 1,594 234 13.9 11.8-16.2 1,360 86.1 83.8-88.2
65-74 1,397 194 13.6 11.5-15.9 1,203 86.4 84.1-88.5
75+ 1,133 257 22.2 19.2-25.4 876 77.8 74.6-80.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 796 250 33.5 28.6-38.8 546 66.5 61.2-71.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 2,078 356 15.0 12.5-17.8 1,722 85.0 82.2-87.5
Some Post-H.S. 2,134 269 11.9 9.9-14.2 1,865 88.1 85.8-90.1
College Graduate 2,285 171 6.1 5.0- 7.4 2,114 93.9 92.6-95.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 773 246 32.1 26.9-37.9 527 67.9 62.1-73.1
$15,000- 24,999 1,066 226 20.4 17.2-24.1 840 79.6 75.9-82.8
$25,000- 34,999 734 103 15.7 12.2-20.0 631 84.3 80.0-87.8
$35,000- 49,999 1,023 97 8.7 6.8-11.1 926 91.3 88.9-93.2
$50,000-74,999 1,042 88 7.3 5.6- 9.4 954 92.7 90.6-94.4
$75,000+ 1,509 75 5.2 3.3- 8.2 1,434 94.8 91.8-96.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 138 13 8.6 4.5-15.8 125 91.4 84.2-95.5
Non-Veteran 7,169 1,035 12.7 11.6-14.0 6,134 87.3 86.0-88.4

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^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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