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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Kidney Disease

Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you have some form of kidney disease?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,220 326 1.9 1.6- 2.3 11,894 98.1 97.7-98.4
-Gaston County 318 10 3.5 1.6- 7.6 308 96.5 92.4-98.4
GENDER
Male 118 5 5.3 1.8-14.8 113 94.7 85.2-98.2
Female 200 5 2.1 0.8- 5.4 195 97.9 94.6-99.2
RACE
White 273 9 3.3 1.4- 7.7 264 96.7 92.3-98.6
Other 45 1 4.4 0.6-25.4 44 95.6 74.6-99.4
AGE
18-44 83 3 2.7 0.7- 9.8 80 97.3 90.2-99.3
45+ 232 7 4.2 1.6-10.7 225 95.8 89.3-98.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 174 7 4.3 1.7-10.2 167 95.7 89.8-98.3
Some College + 143 3 2.8 0.7-11.0 140 97.2 89.0-99.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 177 7 5.5 2.1-13.5 170 94.5 86.5-97.9
$50,000+ 84 2 1.9 0.5- 7.5 82 98.1 92.5-99.5

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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.

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