BRFSS 2009 - Eastern North Carolina**: (For how long have you provided care for this person?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Care Giving

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	Total Respond.^	Less than 1 year	1-5 years	More than 5 years
North Carolina	1,456	466	35.3	31.3-39.4	532	36.0	32.1-40.0	458	28.8	25.5-32.4
-Eastern NC	405	124	30.5	24.1-37.8	149	40.3	32.8-48.2	132	29.2	23.3-35.9
GENDER
Male	96	25	31.6	19.9-46.3	38	34.7	22.6-49.1	33	33.7	22.4-47.2
Female	309	99	30.0	22.8-38.4	111	42.9	33.9-52.3	99	27.1	20.6-34.8
RACE
White	272	85	34.7	26.6-43.8	105	38.1	29.5-47.6	82	27.1	20.4-35.2
African American	97	24	18.8	9.6-33.6	36	50.6	35.0-66.1	37	30.6	19.3-44.8
Other Minorities	32	14	43.5	22.0-67.7	6	19.4	7.3-42.4	12	37.1	17.6-62.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	7	2	10.0	1.9-38.5	3	53.7	15.1-88.3	2	36.3	6.7-82.0
Non-Hispanic	396	122	31.1	24.6-38.6	144	39.7	32.1-47.8	130	29.1	23.2-35.9
AGE
18-24	11	3	18.9	4.5-53.8	5	60.7	27.9-86.0	3	20.4	5.5-53.2
25-34	32	8	19.3	8.5-38.2	17	59.4	37.3-78.3	7	21.3	8.8-43.1
35-44	62	20	33.3	19.0-51.4	20	35.9	20.3-55.2	22	30.8	18.2-47.2
45-54	106	37	37.0	24.2-51.9	41	35.4	22.5-50.8	28	27.6	17.2-41.3
55-64	96	24	26.0	14.9-41.4	33	37.1	24.1-52.2	39	36.9	24.2-51.7
65+	97	32	36.4	22.6-52.9	33	29.6	18.8-43.4	32	34.0	21.8-48.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	36	14	30.6	13.2-56.1	16	57.3	31.2-79.8	6	12.1	4.3-29.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	117	39	32.6	21.4-46.4	39	43.2	29.7-57.9	39	24.1	15.3-36.0
Some Post-H.S.	119	31	21.0	12.8-32.3	41	32.8	21.4-46.7	47	46.3	33.6-59.4
College Graduate	133	40	37.4	25.2-51.5	53	38.8	26.7-52.5	40	23.8	15.6-34.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	36	9	19.7	7.0-44.4	17	52.3	25.9-77.5	10	28.0	11.4-54.2
$15,000- 24,999	71	24	29.7	16.9-46.8	22	45.4	27.5-64.5	25	24.9	13.6-41.2
$25,000- 34,999	42	11	29.1	12.7-53.7	20	46.3	25.0-69.1	11	24.6	10.5-47.5
$35,000- 49,999	60	19	24.8	12.1-44.0	18	43.3	25.2-63.3	23	32.0	17.8-50.5
$50,000-74,999	55	18	32.1	16.6-52.8	20	38.5	20.3-60.6	17	29.5	15.8-48.2
$75,000+	94	30	39.4	25.9-54.8	34	28.4	18.2-41.5	30	32.2	20.7-46.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	152	39	23.1	14.3-35.1	60	45.3	32.6-58.6	53	31.7	22.0-43.3
No	253	85	34.9	26.6-44.2	89	37.3	28.5-47.2	79	27.8	20.7-36.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	48	15	38.4	21.0-59.5	17	25.0	12.9-42.9	16	36.5	20.2-56.7
Non-Veteran	307	95	31.5	24.1-40.0	115	40.9	32.3-50.1	97	27.6	21.1-35.2

Total
Respond.^

Less than 1 year

1-5 years

More than 5 years

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,456

466

35.3

31.3-39.4

532

36.0

32.1-40.0

458

28.8

25.5-32.4

-Eastern NC

405

124

30.5

24.1-37.8

149

40.3

32.8-48.2

132

29.2

23.3-35.9

GENDER

Male

31.6

19.9-46.3

34.7

22.6-49.1

33.7

22.4-47.2

Female

309

30.0

22.8-38.4

111

42.9

33.9-52.3

27.1

20.6-34.8

RACE

White

272

34.7

26.6-43.8

105

38.1

29.5-47.6

27.1

20.4-35.2

African American

18.8

9.6-33.6

50.6

35.0-66.1

30.6

19.3-44.8

Other Minorities

43.5

22.0-67.7

19.4

7.3-42.4

37.1

17.6-62.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

10.0

1.9-38.5

53.7

15.1-88.3

36.3

6.7-82.0

Non-Hispanic

396

122

31.1

24.6-38.6

144

39.7

32.1-47.8

130

29.1

23.2-35.9

AGE

18-24

18.9

4.5-53.8

60.7

27.9-86.0

20.4

5.5-53.2

25-34

19.3

8.5-38.2

59.4

37.3-78.3

21.3

8.8-43.1

35-44

33.3

19.0-51.4

35.9

20.3-55.2

30.8

18.2-47.2

45-54

106

37.0

24.2-51.9

35.4

22.5-50.8

27.6

17.2-41.3

55-64

26.0

14.9-41.4

37.1

24.1-52.2

36.9

24.2-51.7

65+

36.4

22.6-52.9

29.6

18.8-43.4

34.0

21.8-48.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

30.6

13.2-56.1

57.3

31.2-79.8

12.1

4.3-29.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

117

32.6

21.4-46.4

43.2

29.7-57.9

24.1

15.3-36.0

Some Post-H.S.

119

21.0

12.8-32.3

32.8

21.4-46.7

46.3

33.6-59.4

College Graduate

133

37.4

25.2-51.5

38.8

26.7-52.5

23.8

15.6-34.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

19.7

7.0-44.4

52.3

25.9-77.5

28.0

11.4-54.2

$15,000- 24,999

29.7

16.9-46.8

45.4

27.5-64.5

24.9

13.6-41.2

$25,000- 34,999

29.1

12.7-53.7

46.3

25.0-69.1

24.6

10.5-47.5

$35,000- 49,999

24.8

12.1-44.0

43.3

25.2-63.3

32.0

17.8-50.5

$50,000-74,999

32.1

16.6-52.8

38.5

20.3-60.6

29.5

15.8-48.2

$75,000+

39.4

25.9-54.8

28.4

18.2-41.5

32.2

20.7-46.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

152

23.1

14.3-35.1

45.3

32.6-58.6

31.7

22.0-43.3

253

34.9

26.6-44.2

37.3

28.5-47.2

27.8

20.7-36.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

38.4

21.0-59.5

25.0

12.9-42.9

36.5

20.2-56.7

Non-Veteran

307

31.5

24.1-40.0

115

40.9

32.3-50.1

27.6

21.1-35.2

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*These questions are asked only of caregivers.
(See 2006 NC BRFSS for comparison.)

^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.

**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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