BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (In which of the following areas does the person you care for most need your help?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Care Giving-AFRICAN AMERICANS

In which of the following areas does the person you care for most need your help?*

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	Total Respond.^	Self-care	Home care	Transportation	Help w/depression	Other
North Carolina	1,368	306	21.4	18.3-24.8	440	32.9	28.9-37.1	341	23.9	20.5-27.7	113	9.1	6.9-11.9	168	12.7	10.0-16.1
-AFRICAN AMERICANS	213	56	23.7	16.4-32.9	61	28.7	18.6-41.5	55	24.9	16.3-36.1	15	9.6	4.1-20.7	26	13.2	7.1-23.1
GENDER
Male	59	10	16.7	7.0-34.7	19	28.6	11.4-55.5	17	31.0	14.5-54.4	6	14.6	4.4-38.7	7	9.1	3.6-21.5
Female	154	46	28.4	19.6-39.3	42	28.7	18.7-41.4	38	20.7	13.6-30.3	9	6.2	2.0-17.7	19	15.9	7.5-30.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	3	1	39.6	5.0-89.1	1	13.6	1.4-63.5	1	46.8	6.8-91.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	210	55	23.3	16.0-32.6	60	29.1	18.8-42.1	54	24.3	15.7-35.7	15	9.8	4.2-21.1	26	13.5	7.3-23.7
AGE
18-24	7	1	7.6	0.9-42.6	1	3.4	0.4-23.5	2	39.7	8.1-83.2	1	16.2	2.1-64.0	2	33.1	6.8-77.1
25-34	20	4	12.4	3.9-33.0	10	51.0	21.4-79.9	3	9.4	2.1-33.5	2	23.8	4.1-69.5	1	3.4	0.4-22.0
35-44	37	10	30.5	15.4-51.5	9	16.3	7.8-31.0	9	25.8	11.2-49.0	4	7.6	2.6-20.1	5	19.8	6.4-47.3
45-54	49	13	29.9	13.6-53.6	13	40.7	17.7-68.6	13	21.3	9.5-41.1	4	5.4	1.5-17.3	6	2.7	1.0- 7.0
55-64	55	13	22.1	11.3-38.7	18	25.9	14.3-42.4	13	25.9	13.7-43.5	4	6.3	2.2-16.7	7	19.8	9.1-37.9
65+	44	15	35.6	21.0-53.6	9	16.9	8.0-32.3	15	38.0	22.8-56.1	0	0.0	. - .	5	9.4	3.7-21.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	24	7	28.9	9.0-62.7	8	24.3	8.7-51.9	3	8.4	2.0-29.1	3	5.4	1.3-20.2	3	33.1	6.9-76.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	76	21	15.7	8.0-28.4	25	40.4	20.6-63.9	21	31.4	15.0-54.4	3	7.1	1.6-26.6	6	5.5	1.7-16.3
Some Post-H.S.	59	13	24.4	12.7-41.6	13	16.1	8.0-29.7	18	28.7	16.0-46.0	6	19.7	5.9-48.7	9	11.1	5.0-22.9
College Graduate	54	15	34.7	18.6-55.2	15	25.1	12.7-43.5	13	16.1	7.3-31.6	3	3.7	1.1-11.9	8	20.4	7.8-43.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	22	5	20.7	5.6-53.2	8	44.5	14.1-79.6	5	23.2	6.9-55.0	1	1.4	0.2-10.3	3	10.3	2.4-34.8
$15,000- 24,999	50	13	24.8	11.5-45.6	14	26.2	13.4-44.9	15	18.6	9.6-32.9	2	9.7	1.5-42.6	6	20.7	5.9-52.2
$25,000- 34,999	29	12	25.1	8.4-55.2	6	49.2	14.4-84.7	7	17.4	4.6-47.6	3	7.4	1.7-26.9	1	1.0	0.1- 7.9
$35,000-49,999	37	8	20.2	8.4-41.2	16	29.2	15.3-48.5	7	27.7	11.6-52.8	0	0.0	. - .	6	22.9	7.0-54.1
$50,000- 74,999	29	6	22.7	7.6-51.2	5	11.8	3.8-31.2	7	33.5	10.5-68.4	6	25.4	7.0-60.4	5	6.6	1.9-20.1
$75,000+	22	3	6.2	1.8-19.6	7	32.6	11.9-63.5	8	44.5	19.3-72.9	0	0.0	. - .	4	16.7	5.3-41.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	82	23	27.3	14.5-45.3	22	30.5	13.2-55.8	16	13.1	6.6-24.4	9	12.3	4.6-28.7	12	16.9	6.3-38.0
No	130	33	21.4	13.6-32.0	39	27.6	17.3-41.0	39	32.7	20.4-48.0	6	7.8	1.9-27.2	13	10.4	4.7-21.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	28	5	23.4	7.1-55.3	8	28.3	11.5-54.4	7	24.9	8.5-54.2	3	9.0	2.4-28.7	5	14.5	5.2-34.5
Non-Veteran	163	44	23.0	15.1-33.4	46	26.4	15.2-41.9	43	26.9	16.5-40.6	11	10.6	4.0-25.5	19	13.1	6.1-26.0

Total
Respond.^

Self-care

Home care

Transportation

Help w/depression

Other

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,368

306

21.4

18.3-24.8

440

32.9

28.9-37.1

341

23.9

20.5-27.7

113

9.1

6.9-11.9

168

12.7

10.0-16.1

-AFRICAN AMERICANS

213

23.7

16.4-32.9

28.7

18.6-41.5

24.9

16.3-36.1

9.6

4.1-20.7

13.2

7.1-23.1

GENDER

Male

16.7

7.0-34.7

28.6

11.4-55.5

31.0

14.5-54.4

14.6

4.4-38.7

9.1

3.6-21.5

Female

154

28.4

19.6-39.3

28.7

18.7-41.4

20.7

13.6-30.3

6.2

2.0-17.7

15.9

7.5-30.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

39.6

5.0-89.1

13.6

1.4-63.5

46.8

6.8-91.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

210

23.3

16.0-32.6

29.1

18.8-42.1

24.3

15.7-35.7

9.8

4.2-21.1

13.5

7.3-23.7

AGE

18-24

7.6

0.9-42.6

3.4

0.4-23.5

39.7

8.1-83.2

16.2

2.1-64.0

33.1

6.8-77.1

25-34

12.4

3.9-33.0

51.0

21.4-79.9

9.4

2.1-33.5

23.8

4.1-69.5

3.4

0.4-22.0

35-44

30.5

15.4-51.5

16.3

7.8-31.0

25.8

11.2-49.0

7.6

2.6-20.1

19.8

6.4-47.3

45-54

29.9

13.6-53.6

40.7

17.7-68.6

21.3

9.5-41.1

5.4

1.5-17.3

2.7

1.0- 7.0

55-64

22.1

11.3-38.7

25.9

14.3-42.4

25.9

13.7-43.5

6.3

2.2-16.7

19.8

9.1-37.9

65+

35.6

21.0-53.6

16.9

8.0-32.3

38.0

22.8-56.1

0.0

. - .

9.4

3.7-21.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

28.9

9.0-62.7

24.3

8.7-51.9

8.4

2.0-29.1

5.4

1.3-20.2

33.1

6.9-76.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

15.7

8.0-28.4

40.4

20.6-63.9

31.4

15.0-54.4

7.1

1.6-26.6

5.5

1.7-16.3

Some Post-H.S.

24.4

12.7-41.6

16.1

8.0-29.7

28.7

16.0-46.0

19.7

5.9-48.7

11.1

5.0-22.9

College Graduate

34.7

18.6-55.2

25.1

12.7-43.5

16.1

7.3-31.6

3.7

1.1-11.9

20.4

7.8-43.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

20.7

5.6-53.2

44.5

14.1-79.6

23.2

6.9-55.0

1.4

0.2-10.3

10.3

2.4-34.8

$15,000- 24,999

24.8

11.5-45.6

26.2

13.4-44.9

18.6

9.6-32.9

9.7

1.5-42.6

20.7

5.9-52.2

$25,000- 34,999

25.1

8.4-55.2

49.2

14.4-84.7

17.4

4.6-47.6

7.4

1.7-26.9

1.0

0.1- 7.9

$35,000-49,999

20.2

8.4-41.2

29.2

15.3-48.5

27.7

11.6-52.8

0.0

. - .

22.9

7.0-54.1

$50,000- 74,999

22.7

7.6-51.2

11.8

3.8-31.2

33.5

10.5-68.4

25.4

7.0-60.4

6.6

1.9-20.1

$75,000+

6.2

1.8-19.6

32.6

11.9-63.5

44.5

19.3-72.9

0.0

. - .

16.7

5.3-41.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

27.3

14.5-45.3

30.5

13.2-55.8

13.1

6.6-24.4

12.3

4.6-28.7

16.9

6.3-38.0

130

21.4

13.6-32.0

27.6

17.3-41.0

32.7

20.4-48.0

7.8

1.9-27.2

10.4

4.7-21.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

23.4

7.1-55.3

28.3

11.5-54.4

24.9

8.5-54.2

9.0

2.4-28.7

14.5

5.2-34.5

Non-Veteran

163

23.0

15.1-33.4

26.4

15.2-41.9

26.9

16.5-40.6

10.6

4.0-25.5

13.1

6.1-26.0

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
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