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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Caregiver Status

People may provide regular care or assistance to a friend or family member who has a health problem, long-term illness, or disability.
During the past month, did you provide any such care or assistance to a friend or family member?

(Also see North Carolina Added Questions:Care Giving)

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,199 3,140 22.5 21.3-23.7 10,059 77.5 76.3-78.7
-Orange County 368 85 21.3 16.9-26.4 283 78.7 73.6-83.1
GENDER
Male 139 27 17.9 12.0-25.9 112 82.1 74.1-88.0
Female 229 58 23.7 17.9-30.7 171 76.3 69.3-82.1
RACE
White 292 68 22.7 17.7-28.6 224 77.3 71.4-82.3
Other 70 17 19.0 11.2-30.5 53 81.0 69.5-88.8
AGE
18-44 97 19 14.7 9.0-23.0 78 85.3 77.0-91.0
45+ 265 65 26.8 21.1-33.3 200 73.2 66.7-78.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 85 15 15.1 8.3-25.7 70 84.9 74.3-91.7
Some College + 281 70 23.3 18.2-29.4 211 76.7 70.6-81.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 106 26 24.2 15.9-35.2 80 75.8 64.8-84.1
$50,000+ 204 48 21.5 16.0-28.3 156 78.5 71.7-84.0

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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