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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

How often do you get the social and emotional support you need?

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,419 6,064 48.7 47.1-50.3 3,566 28.6 27.2-30.0 1,726 14.4 13.2-15.7 507 4.0 3.4- 4.8 556 4.3 3.6- 5.1
-Orange County 353 157 44.3 38.0-50.8 131 34.1 28.5-40.2 39 12.3 8.0-18.4 12 4.8 2.3- 9.8 14 4.4 2.4- 8.1
GENDER
Male 134 61 44.4 35.0-54.4 44 32.2 23.8-42.0 20 12.5 7.8-19.6 4 6.0 1.8-17.9 5 4.8 1.7-13.0
Female 219 96 44.2 36.0-52.8 87 35.5 28.2-43.5 19 12.1 6.2-22.5 8 4.0 1.8- 8.6 9 4.2 2.0- 8.4
RACE
White 286 131 46.0 39.3-52.8 114 39.1 32.7-45.8 27 9.1 6.0-13.6 10 4.0 2.0- 7.8 4 1.8 0.5- 6.8
Other 62 25 41.4 27.5-56.8 15 19.3 10.7-32.4 11 20.6 9.3-39.8 2 7.5 1.7-27.0 9 11.1 5.4-21.5
AGE
18-44 92 39 43.9 32.5-55.9 40 37.0 26.8-48.6 7 10.3 3.8-25.2 5 6.7 2.3-18.2 1 2.0 0.3-12.9
45+ 256 114 43.8 37.2-50.7 91 32.5 26.5-39.0 32 14.0 9.6-20.1 7 3.5 1.5- 8.1 12 6.2 3.3-11.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 79 41 49.6 34.8-64.4 13 13.5 6.7-25.3 15 25.0 12.3-44.2 4 5.0 1.6-14.1 6 7.0 2.8-16.3
Some College + 273 115 42.5 35.7-49.6 118 40.6 34.0-47.6 24 8.4 5.3-13.1 8 4.8 2.0-11.4 8 3.7 1.6- 8.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 100 44 50.7 39.1-62.2 31 26.6 17.8-37.8 14 11.9 6.7-20.2 5 5.2 1.8-14.2 6 5.6 2.3-13.1
$50,000+ 202 90 42.5 34.9-50.4 86 42.4 34.7-50.5 18 9.1 5.3-15.1 6 5.3 1.9-14.0 2 0.7 0.1- 3.1

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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.

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