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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability-WHITE MALES

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 MALES 4,621 609 11.6 10.3-13.0 4,012 88.4 87.0-89.7
AGE
18-24 116 15 12.5 7.1-20.9 101 87.5 79.1-92.9
25-34 373 31 9.1 5.9-13.8 342 90.9 86.2-94.1
35-44 684 57 8.4 6.2-11.2 627 91.6 88.8-93.8
45-54 913 116 11.4 9.2-14.0 797 88.6 86.0-90.8
55-64 1,109 178 14.8 12.5-17.5 931 85.2 82.5-87.5
65-74 847 96 10.8 8.7-13.5 751 89.2 86.5-91.3
75+ 564 116 19.4 15.9-23.5 448 80.6 76.5-84.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 534 164 31.9 25.8-38.6 370 68.1 61.4-74.2
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,311 198 13.8 11.4-16.7 1,113 86.2 83.3-88.6
Some Post-H.S. 1,103 134 10.4 8.1-13.2 969 89.6 86.8-91.9
College Graduate 1,667 113 5.0 3.9- 6.4 1,554 95.0 93.6-96.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 313 109 35.4 28.1-43.5 204 64.6 56.5-71.9
$15,000- 24,999 605 160 24.0 19.7-28.9 445 76.0 71.1-80.3
$25,000- 34,999 459 82 18.5 14.0-24.1 377 81.5 75.9-86.0
$35,000- 49,999 706 77 10.0 7.3-13.5 629 90.0 86.5-92.7
$50,000-74,999 827 55 5.7 4.1- 7.8 772 94.3 92.2-95.9
$75,000+ 1,316 56 4.8 3.2- 7.3 1,260 95.2 92.7-96.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,797 255 11.5 9.9-13.4 1,542 88.5 86.6-90.1
Non-Veteran 2,820 354 11.6 10.0-13.4 2,466 88.4 86.6-90.0

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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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