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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Disability

Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,291 1,785 13.4 12.4-14.6 10,506 86.6 85.4-87.6
-Mecklenburg County 575 65 10.5 7.5-14.4 510 89.5 85.6-92.5
GENDER
Male 212 16 8.7 4.7-15.6 196 91.3 84.4-95.3
Female 363 49 12.0 8.3-17.2 314 88.0 82.8-91.7
RACE
White 403 44 11.7 7.8-17.1 359 88.3 82.9-92.2
Other 163 21 9.3 5.3-15.8 142 90.7 84.2-94.7
AGE
18-44 176 10 6.9 3.3-14.0 166 93.1 86.0-96.7
45+ 394 55 14.5 10.6-19.5 339 85.5 80.5-89.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 137 27 19.8 11.9-31.2 110 80.2 68.8-88.1
Some College + 436 37 6.8 4.5-10.3 399 93.2 89.7-95.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 212 37 16.5 10.4-25.4 175 83.5 74.6-89.6
$50,000+ 271 14 5.5 3.1- 9.5 257 94.5 90.5-96.9

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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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