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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Disability

Do you now have any health problem that requires you to use special equipment, such as a cane,
a wheelchair, a special bed, or a special telephone?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,165 1,519 7.8 7.1- 8.5 11,646 92.2 91.5-92.9
-Pitt County 368 44 7.7 5.4-10.9 324 92.3 89.1-94.6
GENDER
Male 121 13 7.5 4.0-13.8 108 92.5 86.2-96.0
Female 247 31 7.9 5.3-11.5 216 92.1 88.5-94.7
RACE
White 252 28 6.9 4.4-10.8 224 93.1 89.2-95.6
Other 116 16 9.1 5.3-15.4 100 90.9 84.6-94.7
AGE
18-44 97 4 3.1 1.0- 8.9 93 96.9 91.1-99.0
45+ 269 39 11.4 8.1-15.9 230 88.6 84.1-91.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 132 21 10.5 6.1-17.4 111 89.5 82.6-93.9
Some College + 236 23 6.2 3.9- 9.8 213 93.8 90.2-96.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 186 30 10.6 6.9-16.0 156 89.4 84.0-93.1
$50,000+ 128 4 2.3 0.7- 7.2 124 97.7 92.8-99.3

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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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