|
View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
| View results for a different geographical area: |
|
| Total Respond.^ |
1 or more falls caused an injury | No injuries | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,829 | 637 | 34.6 | 31.8-37.4 | 1,192 | 65.4 | 62.6-68.2 |
| -WHITE MALES | 556 | 169 | 28.0 | 23.7-32.7 | 387 | 72.0 | 67.3-76.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 45-54 | 158 | 59 | 31.1 | 23.5-40.0 | 99 | 68.9 | 60.0-76.5 |
| 55-64 | 174 | 50 | 27.2 | 20.2-35.5 | 124 | 72.8 | 64.5-79.8 |
| 65-74 | 111 | 33 | 29.9 | 20.8-40.9 | 78 | 70.1 | 59.1-79.2 |
| 75+ | 113 | 27 | 18.7 | 12.1-27.9 | 86 | 81.3 | 72.1-87.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 116 | 34 | 29.3 | 20.1-40.5 | 82 | 70.7 | 59.5-79.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 165 | 58 | 28.9 | 21.5-37.6 | 107 | 71.1 | 62.4-78.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 127 | 42 | 32.0 | 22.8-42.8 | 85 | 68.0 | 57.2-77.2 |
| College Graduate | 148 | 35 | 23.1 | 15.9-32.2 | 113 | 76.9 | 67.8-84.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 83 | 31 | 32.9 | 22.5-45.3 | 52 | 67.1 | 54.7-77.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 112 | 44 | 35.6 | 25.5-47.2 | 68 | 64.4 | 52.8-74.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 72 | 21 | 29.8 | 19.2-43.2 | 51 | 70.2 | 56.8-80.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 87 | 21 | 16.4 | 9.8-26.2 | 66 | 83.6 | 73.8-90.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 56 | 17 | 28.1 | 16.2-44.3 | 39 | 71.9 | 55.7-83.8 |
| $75,000+ | 104 | 21 | 24.0 | 15.5-35.2 | 83 | 76.0 | 64.8-84.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 390 | 139 | 34.6 | 29.1-40.5 | 251 | 65.4 | 59.5-70.9 |
| No | 159 | 29 | 16.5 | 10.6-24.7 | 130 | 83.5 | 75.3-89.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 252 | 80 | 30.3 | 23.9-37.6 | 172 | 69.7 | 62.4-76.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 304 | 89 | 26.4 | 20.9-32.7 | 215 | 73.6 | 67.3-79.1 |
*This question was asked of those who reported having one or more falls in the past 3 months.
Due to small number of respondents no further breakdowns are available.
^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.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 21MAY09.
