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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Disability

Do you now have any health problem that requires you to use special equipment, such as a cane,
a wheelchair, a special bed, or a special telephone?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,165 1,519 7.8 7.1- 8.5 11,646 92.2 91.5-92.9
-Iredell County 434 41 5.4 3.7- 7.7 393 94.6 92.3-96.3
GENDER
Male 164 11 4.5 2.3- 8.5 153 95.5 91.5-97.7
Female 270 30 6.1 3.9- 9.3 240 93.9 90.7-96.1
RACE
White 374 34 5.4 3.6- 8.1 340 94.6 91.9-96.4
Other 59 7 5.3 2.3-11.7 52 94.7 88.3-97.7
AGE
18-44 130 3 1.8 0.6- 5.6 127 98.2 94.4-99.4
45+ 303 38 9.6 6.7-13.5 265 90.4 86.5-93.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 205 26 6.9 4.3-10.9 179 93.1 89.1-95.7
Some College + 229 15 3.9 2.1- 7.0 214 96.1 93.0-97.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 25 7.9 4.9-12.6 181 92.1 87.4-95.1
$50,000+ 152 4 1.8 0.6- 5.2 148 98.2 94.8-99.4

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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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