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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan 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
-Rowan County 407 64 15.3 11.4-20.3 343 84.7 79.7-88.6
GENDER
Male 144 24 15.7 9.9-24.1 120 84.3 75.9-90.1
Female 263 40 15.0 10.3-21.5 223 85.0 78.5-89.7
RACE
White 359 53 14.5 10.7-19.5 306 85.5 80.5-89.3
Other 46 11 18.8 8.6-36.2 35 81.2 63.8-91.4
AGE
18-44 97 15 13.9 7.9-23.5 82 86.1 76.5-92.1
45+ 307 49 16.8 12.5-22.1 258 83.2 77.9-87.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 198 44 21.2 14.8-29.6 154 78.8 70.4-85.2
Some College + 209 20 9.4 5.5-15.5 189 90.6 84.5-94.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 209 45 24.1 17.3-32.6 164 75.9 67.4-82.7
$50,000+ 123 6 4.2 1.6-10.5 117 95.8 89.5-98.4

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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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