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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

NC Health and Wellness Trust Fund

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by funding programs to reduce youth tobacco use, obesity, and health disparities,
as well as help low-income populations access prescription drugs.

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,491 4,214 29.8 28.6-31.0 10,277 70.2 69.0-71.4
-New Hanover County 337 92 30.5 23.5-38.5 245 69.5 61.5-76.5
GENDER
Male 131 40 32.2 21.3-45.6 91 67.8 54.4-78.7
Female 206 52 28.6 21.0-37.6 154 71.4 62.4-79.0
RACE
White 293 75 31.1 23.5-40.0 218 68.9 60.0-76.5
Other 42 17 28.1 14.2-48.0 25 71.9 52.0-85.8
AGE
18-44 74 19 27.4 16.9-41.3 55 72.6 58.7-83.1
45+ 261 73 32.7 24.2-42.6 188 67.3 57.4-75.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 90 24 21.2 12.6-33.6 66 78.8 66.4-87.4
Some College + 246 68 33.8 25.4-43.3 178 66.2 56.7-74.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 144 44 28.1 18.9-39.5 100 71.9 60.5-81.1
$50,000+ 150 37 30.0 21.8-39.8 113 70.0 60.2-78.2

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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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