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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Disability

Disability Status*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,475 4,605 31.1 29.7-32.5 7,870 68.9 67.5-70.3
-Mecklenburg County 581 169 26.3 21.5-31.8 412 73.7 68.2-78.5
GENDER
Male 216 55 22.1 16.2-29.4 161 77.9 70.6-83.8
Female 365 114 30.0 23.0-38.1 251 70.0 61.9-77.0
RACE
White 407 112 24.5 19.5-30.2 295 75.5 69.8-80.5
Other 165 56 30.5 21.2-41.7 109 69.5 58.3-78.8
AGE
18-44 177 24 17.3 10.2-27.9 153 82.7 72.1-89.8
45+ 399 144 35.5 30.1-41.2 255 64.5 58.8-69.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 136 56 34.5 24.4-46.1 80 65.5 53.9-75.6
Some College + 443 112 23.3 17.9-29.7 331 76.7 70.3-82.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 217 90 38.1 28.3-48.9 127 61.9 51.1-71.7
$50,000+ 271 44 15.1 11.0-20.5 227 84.9 79.5-89.0

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*Data for this table were derived from 2 CDC Core questions and 2 North Carolina questions
in the State-Added Section.

^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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