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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 MALES | 3,495 | 286 | 8.4 | 7.3- 9.7 | 270 | 6.9 | 6.0- 8.0 | 2,939 | 84.6 | 83.1-86.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45-54 | 929 | 77 | 9.0 | 6.9-11.6 | 81 | 7.7 | 5.9- 9.9 | 771 | 83.3 | 80.2-86.1 |
| 55-64 | 1,123 | 89 | 7.6 | 6.0- 9.7 | 85 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.6 | 949 | 86.5 | 84.0-88.6 |
| 65-74 | 855 | 63 | 7.7 | 5.7-10.2 | 48 | 6.1 | 4.5- 8.4 | 744 | 86.2 | 83.1-88.8 |
| 75+ | 588 | 57 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.5 | 56 | 8.3 | 6.2-11.1 | 475 | 81.8 | 77.7-85.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 464 | 36 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.1 | 80 | 18.0 | 14.0-22.8 | 348 | 73.6 | 68.3-78.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 994 | 91 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.0 | 74 | 7.5 | 5.7- 9.9 | 829 | 83.1 | 79.9-85.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 817 | 66 | 8.7 | 6.4-11.8 | 61 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.6 | 690 | 85.6 | 82.3-88.4 |
| College Graduate | 1,217 | 93 | 7.6 | 5.9- 9.7 | 55 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 1,069 | 88.5 | 86.1-90.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 268 | 32 | 11.1 | 7.2-16.7 | 51 | 18.9 | 13.8-25.3 | 185 | 70.0 | 62.8-76.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 508 | 42 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.6 | 70 | 15.0 | 11.2-19.8 | 396 | 76.7 | 71.6-81.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 372 | 30 | 9.4 | 6.3-13.7 | 42 | 10.4 | 7.4-14.4 | 300 | 80.2 | 75.0-84.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 551 | 58 | 10.6 | 7.6-14.5 | 29 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.3 | 464 | 84.8 | 80.5-88.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 581 | 34 | 7.3 | 4.8-11.0 | 22 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.2 | 525 | 89.5 | 85.6-92.4 |
| $75,000+ | 913 | 71 | 7.7 | 5.8-10.0 | 33 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.3 | 809 | 88.8 | 86.1-91.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,447 | 164 | 11.0 | 9.1-13.2 | 226 | 14.7 | 12.6-17.1 | 1,057 | 74.3 | 71.4-77.0 |
| No | 1,982 | 118 | 6.9 | 5.5- 8.6 | 41 | 2.0 | 1.4- 3.0 | 1,823 | 91.1 | 89.2-92.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,629 | 126 | 8.1 | 6.5-10.1 | 126 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.7 | 1,377 | 84.8 | 82.5-86.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,863 | 160 | 8.7 | 7.2-10.5 | 144 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.3 | 1,559 | 84.5 | 82.3-86.4 |
^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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