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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,137 3,277 20.2 19.1-21.4 9,860 79.8 78.6-80.9
-WHITES 10,399 2,621 20.4 19.2-21.7 7,778 79.6 78.3-80.8
GENDER
Male 3,934 887 18.5 16.7-20.5 3,047 81.5 79.5-83.3
Female 6,465 1,734 22.1 20.5-23.8 4,731 77.9 76.2-79.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic 128 20 11.8 6.1-21.7 108 88.2 78.3-93.9
Non-Hispanic 10,254 2,594 20.6 19.4-21.9 7,660 79.4 78.1-80.6
AGE
18-24 261 30 10.4 6.5-16.2 231 89.6 83.8-93.5
25-34 851 95 13.6 10.2-17.9 756 86.4 82.1-89.8
35-44 1,471 203 13.8 11.4-16.5 1,268 86.2 83.5-88.6
45-54 1,972 452 21.3 18.7-24.1 1,520 78.7 75.9-81.3
55-64 2,226 645 27.4 24.8-30.1 1,581 72.6 69.9-75.2
65+ 3,536 1,183 31.2 29.1-33.4 2,353 68.8 66.6-70.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 1,149 454 33.6 28.5-39.1 695 66.4 60.9-71.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 3,024 823 22.8 20.3-25.5 2,201 77.2 74.5-79.7
Some Post-H.S. 2,681 696 20.0 17.8-22.3 1,985 80.0 77.7-82.2
College Graduate 3,534 645 15.1 13.4-16.8 2,889 84.9 83.2-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 918 500 46.0 40.2-51.9 418 54.0 48.1-59.8
$15,000- 24,999 1,484 486 28.2 24.6-32.1 998 71.8 67.9-75.4
$25,000- 34,999 1,054 310 25.5 21.4-30.1 744 74.5 69.9-78.6
$35,000-49,999 1,398 297 18.7 15.4-22.4 1,101 81.3 77.6-84.6
$50,000- 74,999 1,506 287 16.7 14.2-19.7 1,219 83.3 80.3-85.8
$75,000+ 2,466 312 11.3 9.6-13.2 2,154 88.7 86.8-90.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 1,406 390 25.8 22.5-29.4 1,016 74.2 70.6-77.5
Non-Veteran 8,126 2,017 19.5 18.2-21.0 6,109 80.5 79.0-81.8

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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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