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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Disability

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
-Orange County 366 70 15.0 11.4-19.4 296 85.0 80.6-88.6
GENDER
Male 138 25 14.7 9.5-22.2 113 85.3 77.8-90.5
Female 228 45 15.1 10.7-21.0 183 84.9 79.0-89.3
RACE
White 290 56 15.8 11.7-20.9 234 84.2 79.1-88.3
Other 70 11 11.2 5.6-21.1 59 88.8 78.9-94.4
AGE
18-44 97 6 6.2 2.7-13.5 91 93.8 86.5-97.3
45+ 263 63 22.4 17.2-28.5 200 77.6 71.5-82.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 84 19 16.6 9.7-27.2 65 83.4 72.8-90.3
Some College + 280 51 14.5 10.6-19.7 229 85.5 80.3-89.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 106 29 22.2 14.4-32.4 77 77.8 67.6-85.6
$50,000+ 203 29 12.0 8.0-17.6 174 88.0 82.4-92.0

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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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