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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Caregiver Status

People may provide regular care or assistance to a friend or family member who has a health problem, long-term illness, or disability.
During the past month, did you provide any such care or assistance to a friend or family member?

(Also see North Carolina Added Questions:Care Giving)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,199 3,140 22.5 21.3-23.7 10,059 77.5 76.3-78.7
-Union County 366 92 24.3 19.0-30.5 274 75.7 69.5-81.0
GENDER
Male 115 27 23.9 15.3-35.3 88 76.1 64.7-84.7
Female 251 65 24.5 18.3-32.0 186 75.5 68.0-81.7
RACE
White 316 77 21.8 16.9-27.7 239 78.2 72.3-83.1
Other 49 15 35.3 19.8-54.7 34 64.7 45.3-80.2
AGE
18-44 143 31 22.8 15.4-32.4 112 77.2 67.6-84.6
45+ 220 60 26.3 20.0-33.7 160 73.7 66.3-80.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 133 33 27.1 18.6-37.8 100 72.9 62.2-81.4
Some College + 232 59 22.8 16.5-30.7 173 77.2 69.3-83.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 142 44 32.3 23.3-42.8 98 67.7 57.2-76.7
$50,000+ 177 40 22.3 15.2-31.5 137 77.7 68.5-84.8

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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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