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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Disability

Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,291 1,785 13.4 12.4-14.6 10,506 86.6 85.4-87.6
-Orange County 350 42 11.4 8.2-15.8 308 88.6 84.2-91.8
GENDER
Male 134 15 9.2 5.3-15.4 119 90.8 84.6-94.7
Female 216 27 13.1 8.5-19.7 189 86.9 80.3-91.5
RACE
White 282 30 10.9 7.3-16.1 252 89.1 83.9-92.7
Other 62 11 12.7 6.6-23.1 51 87.3 76.9-93.4
AGE
18-44 90 7 7.9 3.6-16.3 83 92.1 83.7-96.4
45+ 254 35 14.4 10.2-20.0 219 85.6 80.0-89.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 80 15 18.4 10.1-31.2 65 81.6 68.8-89.9
Some College + 268 27 9.3 6.2-13.9 241 90.7 86.1-93.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 98 19 17.8 10.9-27.8 79 82.2 72.2-89.1
$50,000+ 199 17 9.6 5.7-15.7 182 90.4 84.3-94.3

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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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