BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (In an average week, how many hours do you provide care for this person?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

Care Giving

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	Total Respond.^	Less than 10 hours	10 to 20 hours	20 to 40 hours	40 or more hours	Don't know
North Carolina	1,493	661	48.4	44.4-52.5	218	13.1	10.8-15.7	208	14.5	12.1-17.4	217	14.0	11.6-16.8	189	10.0	8.1-12.3
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	46	20	46.9	31.4-63.1	10	17.9	9.1-32.1	3	5.4	1.7-16.1	10	23.6	12.3-40.6	3	6.1	2.0-17.5
Buncombe	52	26	50.1	34.4-65.8	4	10.7	3.6-27.7	9	15.8	7.9-29.0	8	12.1	5.2-25.9	5	11.3	3.7-29.7
Cabarrus	43	16	32.6	14.7-57.7	7	12.5	5.0-27.7	7	15.2	6.0-33.6	7	15.3	6.4-32.2	6	24.4	6.4-60.6
Catawba	49	25	54.7	38.8-69.6	7	8.4	3.8-17.6	5	10.3	3.7-25.6	6	15.8	6.2-34.7	6	10.8	4.6-23.1
Cumberland	47	16	37.4	21.8-56.1	8	17.0	7.5-34.1	9	19.7	9.5-36.5	9	19.0	8.2-38.0	5	7.0	2.7-17.2
Davidson	51	24	45.4	30.6-61.0	9	21.8	10.6-39.6	7	10.9	5.0-22.2	6	15.1	6.6-30.8	5	6.8	2.6-17.0
Durham	47	22	47.0	31.1-63.5	5	13.6	5.4-30.3	4	9.5	3.5-23.2	6	11.8	4.9-25.7	10	18.2	8.4-34.9
Forsyth	42	22	50.7	33.6-67.6	3	9.4	2.5-29.3	8	18.5	8.2-36.7	5	12.6	4.3-31.4	4	8.8	2.9-23.9
Gaston	39	17	50.2	31.2-69.2	3	8.1	2.5-23.3	10	27.4	13.9-46.9	3	3.9	1.1-13.5	6	10.3	4.1-23.6
Guilford	36	21	63.6	44.1-79.4	5	8.2	2.8-21.4	3	7.3	2.3-21.3	5	11.3	4.4-26.0	2	9.6	1.7-39.3
Iredell	46	22	48.8	33.1-64.7	4	11.3	3.9-28.7	6	10.5	4.6-22.2	7	20.0	9.4-37.8	7	9.3	4.3-19.1
Johnston	39	12	31.5	17.0-50.8	12	34.4	18.5-54.7	8	22.9	10.5-42.9	4	6.3	2.0-18.1	3	4.9	1.5-15.2
Mecklenburg	68	33	49.7	33.8-65.7	9	18.6	8.2-37.0	10	15.3	7.6-28.4	9	10.5	5.2-20.2	7	5.8	2.4-13.3
New Hanover	47	18	29.0	16.6-45.5	7	14.4	6.2-29.9	6	22.3	8.9-45.5	9	20.6	9.8-38.2	7	13.7	5.7-29.4
Onslow	51	21	44.6	29.0-61.4	5	6.3	2.5-15.0	11	27.5	14.3-46.3	6	8.4	3.5-18.5	8	13.3	6.1-26.4
Orange	33	14	43.0	25.5-62.5	7	18.3	7.2-39.1	2	6.1	1.2-25.2	7	20.5	9.2-39.6	3	12.2	3.7-33.4
Pitt	42	22	48.6	30.2-67.5	5	9.0	3.2-22.9	2	4.0	0.9-15.9	9	22.2	11.0-39.8	4	16.1	3.6-49.9
Randolph	44	16	36.6	20.9-55.8	9	17.2	7.7-34.1	6	22.2	7.4-50.5	8	19.0	7.2-41.4	5	5.1	1.9-13.1
Robeson	44	16	31.2	17.2-49.6	6	9.1	3.6-20.9	7	20.7	8.7-41.7	7	21.0	7.7-45.8	8	18.1	8.0-35.8
Rowan	50	27	49.1	32.8-65.6	8	10.7	5.0-21.5	6	20.0	8.3-41.0	4	9.8	3.2-26.1	5	10.3	3.9-24.7
Union	35	15	48.7	30.4-67.3	5	17.3	6.5-38.4	6	16.2	6.8-34.0	3	7.0	2.1-20.3	6	10.9	4.6-23.6
Wake	61	24	49.3	34.4-64.2	5	5.6	2.2-13.8	5	8.7	3.4-20.6	13	21.0	11.6-35.0	14	15.4	8.3-26.7
Wayne	39	17	44.1	28.0-61.6	7	15.3	6.4-32.3	3	10.0	2.5-32.4	7	19.5	8.8-37.6	5	11.0	4.2-25.8
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	421	171	41.2	33.9-48.9	68	14.1	10.1-19.2	63	16.8	12.1-22.8	64	16.3	11.4-22.8	55	11.6	8.0-16.6
Piedmont	737	346	52.6	46.9-58.2	101	11.9	9.0-15.7	96	13.5	10.3-17.5	103	13.0	10.0-16.8	91	9.0	6.5-12.2
Western NC	335	144	46.1	38.4-54.0	49	15.7	11.2-21.5	49	14.3	10.2-19.6	50	13.1	9.3-18.2	43	10.8	7.4-15.5
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	213	91	42.7	34.5-51.3	28	15.8	10.1-23.9	34	15.8	10.5-23.1	33	13.8	8.8-21.0	27	11.9	7.4-18.7
Northwest	369	177	50.8	43.9-57.7	56	14.1	10.2-19.0	48	13.4	9.5-18.5	45	12.9	9.2-17.9	43	8.8	6.1-12.5
Charlotte	199	88	45.3	34.8-56.1	25	14.2	8.2-23.5	36	19.7	12.7-29.3	23	11.3	6.0-20.0	27	9.5	4.7-18.3
Greensboro	168	77	53.5	40.6-66.0	29	12.7	6.8-22.4	16	10.2	5.1-19.4	33	17.3	10.7-26.8	13	6.3	2.6-14.1
Southern Regional	139	55	48.6	35.0-62.4	23	14.4	8.3-24.0	23	13.8	8.1-22.5	19	15.3	8.0-27.4	19	7.9	4.3-14.1
Coastal	63	24	32.1	18.9-49.1	9	8.1	3.6-17.1	7	14.9	6.2-31.7	13	26.9	13.1-47.2	10	18.0	8.3-34.6
Wake	157	64	52.8	41.8-63.5	24	11.7	7.1-18.8	19	10.9	6.4-18.2	23	13.2	8.0-20.9	27	11.4	7.1-17.8
Area L	17	7	50.1	25.3-74.9	5	23.8	9.2-49.1	2	12.2	2.9-39.0	1	6.8	0.9-36.1	2	7.1	1.5-27.7
Eastern	168	78	48.6	36.0-61.4	19	5.9	2.9-11.6	23	17.7	9.7-30.2	27	14.5	7.8-25.2	21	13.3	6.9-24.1

Total
Respond.^

Less than 10 hours

10 to 20 hours

20 to 40 hours

40 or more hours

Don't know

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,493

661

48.4

44.4-52.5

218

13.1

10.8-15.7

208

14.5

12.1-17.4

217

14.0

11.6-16.8

189

10.0

8.1-12.3

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

46.9

31.4-63.1

17.9

9.1-32.1

5.4

1.7-16.1

23.6

12.3-40.6

6.1

2.0-17.5

Buncombe

50.1

34.4-65.8

10.7

3.6-27.7

15.8

7.9-29.0

12.1

5.2-25.9

11.3

3.7-29.7

Cabarrus

32.6

14.7-57.7

12.5

5.0-27.7

15.2

6.0-33.6

15.3

6.4-32.2

24.4

6.4-60.6

Catawba

54.7

38.8-69.6

8.4

3.8-17.6

10.3

3.7-25.6

15.8

6.2-34.7

10.8

4.6-23.1

Cumberland

37.4

21.8-56.1

17.0

7.5-34.1

19.7

9.5-36.5

19.0

8.2-38.0

7.0

2.7-17.2

Davidson

45.4

30.6-61.0

21.8

10.6-39.6

10.9

5.0-22.2

15.1

6.6-30.8

6.8

2.6-17.0

Durham

47.0

31.1-63.5

13.6

5.4-30.3

9.5

3.5-23.2

11.8

4.9-25.7

18.2

8.4-34.9

Forsyth

50.7

33.6-67.6

9.4

2.5-29.3

18.5

8.2-36.7

12.6

4.3-31.4

8.8

2.9-23.9

Gaston

50.2

31.2-69.2

8.1

2.5-23.3

27.4

13.9-46.9

3.9

1.1-13.5

10.3

4.1-23.6

Guilford

63.6

44.1-79.4

8.2

2.8-21.4

7.3

2.3-21.3

11.3

4.4-26.0

9.6

1.7-39.3

Iredell

48.8

33.1-64.7

11.3

3.9-28.7

10.5

4.6-22.2

20.0

9.4-37.8

9.3

4.3-19.1

Johnston

31.5

17.0-50.8

34.4

18.5-54.7

22.9

10.5-42.9

6.3

2.0-18.1

4.9

1.5-15.2

Mecklenburg

49.7

33.8-65.7

18.6

8.2-37.0

15.3

7.6-28.4

10.5

5.2-20.2

5.8

2.4-13.3

New Hanover

29.0

16.6-45.5

14.4

6.2-29.9

22.3

8.9-45.5

20.6

9.8-38.2

13.7

5.7-29.4

Onslow

44.6

29.0-61.4

6.3

2.5-15.0

27.5

14.3-46.3

8.4

3.5-18.5

13.3

6.1-26.4

Orange

43.0

25.5-62.5

18.3

7.2-39.1

6.1

1.2-25.2

20.5

9.2-39.6

12.2

3.7-33.4

Pitt

48.6

30.2-67.5

9.0

3.2-22.9

4.0

0.9-15.9

22.2

11.0-39.8

16.1

3.6-49.9

Randolph

36.6

20.9-55.8

17.2

7.7-34.1

22.2

7.4-50.5

19.0

7.2-41.4

5.1

1.9-13.1

Robeson

31.2

17.2-49.6

9.1

3.6-20.9

20.7

8.7-41.7

21.0

7.7-45.8

18.1

8.0-35.8

Rowan

49.1

32.8-65.6

10.7

5.0-21.5

20.0

8.3-41.0

9.8

3.2-26.1

10.3

3.9-24.7

Union

48.7

30.4-67.3

17.3

6.5-38.4

16.2

6.8-34.0

7.0

2.1-20.3

10.9

4.6-23.6

Wake

49.3

34.4-64.2

5.6

2.2-13.8

8.7

3.4-20.6

21.0

11.6-35.0

15.4

8.3-26.7

Wayne

44.1

28.0-61.6

15.3

6.4-32.3

10.0

2.5-32.4

19.5

8.8-37.6

11.0

4.2-25.8

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

421

171

41.2

33.9-48.9

14.1

10.1-19.2

16.8

12.1-22.8

16.3

11.4-22.8

11.6

8.0-16.6

Piedmont

737

346

52.6

46.9-58.2

101

11.9

9.0-15.7

13.5

10.3-17.5

103

13.0

10.0-16.8

9.0

6.5-12.2

Western NC

335

144

46.1

38.4-54.0

15.7

11.2-21.5

14.3

10.2-19.6

13.1

9.3-18.2

10.8

7.4-15.5

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

213

42.7

34.5-51.3

15.8

10.1-23.9

15.8

10.5-23.1

13.8

8.8-21.0

11.9

7.4-18.7

Northwest

369

177

50.8

43.9-57.7

14.1

10.2-19.0

13.4

9.5-18.5

12.9

9.2-17.9

8.8

6.1-12.5

Charlotte

199

45.3

34.8-56.1

14.2

8.2-23.5

19.7

12.7-29.3

11.3

6.0-20.0

9.5

4.7-18.3

Greensboro

168

53.5

40.6-66.0

12.7

6.8-22.4

10.2

5.1-19.4

17.3

10.7-26.8

6.3

2.6-14.1

Southern Regional

139

48.6

35.0-62.4

14.4

8.3-24.0

13.8

8.1-22.5

15.3

8.0-27.4

7.9

4.3-14.1

Coastal

32.1

18.9-49.1

8.1

3.6-17.1

14.9

6.2-31.7

26.9

13.1-47.2

18.0

8.3-34.6

Wake

157

52.8

41.8-63.5

11.7

7.1-18.8

10.9

6.4-18.2

13.2

8.0-20.9

11.4

7.1-17.8

Area L

50.1

25.3-74.9

23.8

9.2-49.1

12.2

2.9-39.0

6.8

0.9-36.1

7.1

1.5-27.7

Eastern

168

48.6

36.0-61.4

5.9

2.9-11.6

17.7

9.7-30.2

14.5

7.8-25.2

13.3

6.9-24.1

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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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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