BRFSS 2009 - Eastern North Carolina**: (In an average week, how many hours do you provide care for this person?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Care Giving

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	Total Respond.^	Less than 10 hours	10 to 20 hours	20 to 40 hours	40 or more hours	Don't know
North Carolina	1,493	661	48.4	44.4-52.5	218	13.1	10.8-15.7	208	14.5	12.1-17.4	217	14.0	11.6-16.8	189	10.0	8.1-12.3
-Eastern NC	421	171	41.2	33.9-48.9	68	14.1	10.1-19.2	63	16.8	12.1-22.8	64	16.3	11.4-22.8	55	11.6	8.0-16.6
GENDER
Male	98	38	42.8	29.7-56.9	16	10.8	5.8-19.3	20	21.2	11.9-34.8	14	15.3	7.4-29.0	10	9.9	4.5-20.5
Female	323	133	40.5	31.9-49.7	52	15.6	10.6-22.3	43	14.8	10.0-21.5	50	16.7	11.0-24.6	45	12.4	8.1-18.4
RACE
White	278	111	39.7	31.1-49.0	49	16.4	11.2-23.4	36	15.4	9.8-23.4	39	13.3	8.4-20.4	43	15.2	10.0-22.3
African American	105	45	46.8	31.7-62.5	14	7.8	3.6-16.0	20	19.5	10.9-32.4	19	20.2	10.1-36.4	7	5.7	2.2-14.1
Other Minorities	34	13	35.5	17.2-59.3	3	7.4	1.6-27.8	7	21.0	9.2-41.1	6	28.9	11.1-57.1	5	7.2	2.3-20.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	9	4	47.4	14.9-82.2	1	9.9	1.3-48.5	2	15.7	3.2-50.9	1	25.1	3.8-74.1	1	1.9	0.2-14.1
Non-Hispanic	410	166	41.0	33.5-48.8	67	14.3	10.2-19.6	60	16.7	11.9-22.9	63	16.0	11.1-22.6	54	12.0	8.3-17.1
AGE
18-24	11	6	70.9	38.7-90.4	1	1.4	0.2-10.3	2	10.7	2.4-37.3	2	16.9	3.8-51.0	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	32	15	53.4	31.4-74.2	5	15.0	5.1-36.7	7	18.4	7.9-37.2	4	11.8	3.8-31.3	1	1.4	0.2- 9.6
35-44	67	20	28.0	15.2-45.7	14	16.0	7.9-29.7	14	22.4	11.9-38.2	10	16.3	6.0-37.1	9	17.4	8.2-33.2
45-54	110	47	38.3	25.5-53.0	20	19.0	10.7-31.5	11	17.3	8.2-32.9	18	16.9	8.4-31.1	14	8.5	3.6-18.6
55-64	98	42	43.4	29.7-58.1	17	17.0	9.1-29.6	16	20.2	10.5-35.2	13	10.5	4.8-21.3	10	9.0	3.4-21.6
65+	102	40	34.5	22.6-48.7	11	5.8	2.6-12.1	13	8.1	3.8-16.3	17	24.4	12.5-42.1	21	27.3	15.8-42.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	36	14	34.1	12.4-65.4	2	6.7	1.3-28.3	2	15.3	2.5-56.3	5	18.5	5.8-45.8	13	25.4	10.8-49.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	126	51	49.0	35.8-62.3	22	14.0	7.6-24.2	21	17.3	10.0-28.3	16	8.7	3.8-18.5	16	11.0	5.4-21.3
Some Post-H.S.	126	42	32.8	21.5-46.6	22	17.1	9.6-28.6	27	25.8	16.5-38.0	20	16.1	8.9-27.5	15	8.2	3.8-16.7
College Graduate	133	64	43.6	31.1-57.0	22	13.8	7.7-23.3	13	8.2	3.9-16.3	23	23.5	13.0-38.6	11	10.9	5.2-21.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	40	13	45.4	21.2-72.0	6	9.0	2.9-24.6	6	23.8	9.2-49.1	8	13.7	4.5-34.6	7	8.0	2.9-20.5
$15,000- 24,999	74	22	38.1	21.1-58.7	11	16.7	7.3-33.8	13	13.7	6.7-26.0	16	23.0	11.5-40.8	12	8.5	3.8-17.8
$25,000- 34,999	42	19	44.6	23.8-67.4	6	10.9	3.9-27.0	6	11.4	4.2-27.3	8	15.1	5.3-36.0	3	18.0	5.1-47.5
$35,000- 49,999	65	27	24.7	13.9-40.0	10	11.8	4.3-28.4	7	20.6	8.2-43.0	14	29.3	14.9-49.5	7	13.6	5.2-31.2
$50,000-74,999	55	24	47.0	27.6-67.4	11	12.3	5.6-24.8	11	23.4	11.5-41.7	5	12.2	3.0-38.3	4	5.1	1.6-15.2
$75,000+	95	41	47.4	33.5-61.7	21	22.9	13.5-36.2	11	8.7	4.0-17.9	11	9.4	3.8-21.3	11	11.6	5.2-24.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	157	57	35.2	23.6-48.8	21	11.6	6.4-20.1	23	19.6	11.2-31.9	30	19.7	11.5-31.8	26	13.9	8.0-23.0
No	264	114	44.7	35.7-54.1	47	15.5	10.4-22.5	40	15.2	10.2-22.0	34	14.3	8.7-22.5	29	10.3	6.2-16.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	47	18	37.1	20.6-57.3	10	18.3	8.3-35.8	8	12.4	4.9-28.2	6	19.7	6.6-46.2	5	12.4	3.8-33.5
Non-Veteran	320	131	42.7	34.3-51.6	49	11.9	8.0-17.4	49	16.4	11.5-23.0	48	17.3	11.5-25.0	43	11.6	7.5-17.5

Total
Respond.^

Less than 10 hours

10 to 20 hours

20 to 40 hours

40 or more hours

Don't know

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,493

661

48.4

44.4-52.5

218

13.1

10.8-15.7

208

14.5

12.1-17.4

217

14.0

11.6-16.8

189

10.0

8.1-12.3

-Eastern NC

421

171

41.2

33.9-48.9

14.1

10.1-19.2

16.8

12.1-22.8

16.3

11.4-22.8

11.6

8.0-16.6

GENDER

Male

42.8

29.7-56.9

10.8

5.8-19.3

21.2

11.9-34.8

15.3

7.4-29.0

9.9

4.5-20.5

Female

323

133

40.5

31.9-49.7

15.6

10.6-22.3

14.8

10.0-21.5

16.7

11.0-24.6

12.4

8.1-18.4

RACE

White

278

111

39.7

31.1-49.0

16.4

11.2-23.4

15.4

9.8-23.4

13.3

8.4-20.4

15.2

10.0-22.3

African American

105

46.8

31.7-62.5

7.8

3.6-16.0

19.5

10.9-32.4

20.2

10.1-36.4

5.7

2.2-14.1

Other Minorities

35.5

17.2-59.3

7.4

1.6-27.8

21.0

9.2-41.1

28.9

11.1-57.1

7.2

2.3-20.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

47.4

14.9-82.2

9.9

1.3-48.5

15.7

3.2-50.9

25.1

3.8-74.1

1.9

0.2-14.1

Non-Hispanic

410

166

41.0

33.5-48.8

14.3

10.2-19.6

16.7

11.9-22.9

16.0

11.1-22.6

12.0

8.3-17.1

AGE

18-24

70.9

38.7-90.4

1.4

0.2-10.3

10.7

2.4-37.3

16.9

3.8-51.0

0.0

. - .

25-34

53.4

31.4-74.2

15.0

5.1-36.7

18.4

7.9-37.2

11.8

3.8-31.3

1.4

0.2- 9.6

35-44

28.0

15.2-45.7

16.0

7.9-29.7

22.4

11.9-38.2

16.3

6.0-37.1

17.4

8.2-33.2

45-54

110

38.3

25.5-53.0

19.0

10.7-31.5

17.3

8.2-32.9

16.9

8.4-31.1

8.5

3.6-18.6

55-64

43.4

29.7-58.1

17.0

9.1-29.6

20.2

10.5-35.2

10.5

4.8-21.3

9.0

3.4-21.6

65+

102

34.5

22.6-48.7

5.8

2.6-12.1

8.1

3.8-16.3

24.4

12.5-42.1

27.3

15.8-42.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

34.1

12.4-65.4

6.7

1.3-28.3

15.3

2.5-56.3

18.5

5.8-45.8

25.4

10.8-49.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

126

49.0

35.8-62.3

14.0

7.6-24.2

17.3

10.0-28.3

8.7

3.8-18.5

11.0

5.4-21.3

Some Post-H.S.

126

32.8

21.5-46.6

17.1

9.6-28.6

25.8

16.5-38.0

16.1

8.9-27.5

8.2

3.8-16.7

College Graduate

133

43.6

31.1-57.0

13.8

7.7-23.3

8.2

3.9-16.3

23.5

13.0-38.6

10.9

5.2-21.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

45.4

21.2-72.0

9.0

2.9-24.6

23.8

9.2-49.1

13.7

4.5-34.6

8.0

2.9-20.5

$15,000- 24,999

38.1

21.1-58.7

16.7

7.3-33.8

13.7

6.7-26.0

23.0

11.5-40.8

8.5

3.8-17.8

$25,000- 34,999

44.6

23.8-67.4

10.9

3.9-27.0

11.4

4.2-27.3

15.1

5.3-36.0

18.0

5.1-47.5

$35,000- 49,999

24.7

13.9-40.0

11.8

4.3-28.4

20.6

8.2-43.0

29.3

14.9-49.5

13.6

5.2-31.2

$50,000-74,999

47.0

27.6-67.4

12.3

5.6-24.8

23.4

11.5-41.7

12.2

3.0-38.3

5.1

1.6-15.2

$75,000+

47.4

33.5-61.7

22.9

13.5-36.2

8.7

4.0-17.9

9.4

3.8-21.3

11.6

5.2-24.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

157

35.2

23.6-48.8

11.6

6.4-20.1

19.6

11.2-31.9

19.7

11.5-31.8

13.9

8.0-23.0

264

114

44.7

35.7-54.1

15.5

10.4-22.5

15.2

10.2-22.0

14.3

8.7-22.5

10.3

6.2-16.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

37.1

20.6-57.3

18.3

8.3-35.8

12.4

4.9-28.2

19.7

6.6-46.2

12.4

3.8-33.5

Non-Veteran

320

131

42.7

34.3-51.6

11.9

8.0-17.4

16.4

11.5-23.0

17.3

11.5-25.0

11.6

7.5-17.5

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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.

**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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