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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

How often do you get the social and emotional support you need?

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,419 6,064 48.7 47.1-50.3 3,566 28.6 27.2-30.0 1,726 14.4 13.2-15.7 507 4.0 3.4- 4.8 556 4.3 3.6- 5.1
-Union County 349 169 45.6 38.6-52.9 121 37.8 30.7-45.5 42 12.1 8.1-17.6 6 1.2 0.5- 3.0 11 3.2 1.6- 6.2
GENDER
Male 109 56 44.6 33.9-55.8 35 36.8 26.3-48.8 11 13.2 6.7-24.4 2 1.2 0.2- 5.9 5 4.1 1.5-10.8
Female 240 113 46.3 37.1-55.8 86 38.5 29.3-48.5 31 11.4 7.0-17.9 4 1.3 0.4- 3.6 6 2.6 1.1- 6.3
RACE
White 303 143 43.0 35.7-50.7 113 42.9 35.0-51.2 34 10.7 6.9-16.2 6 1.5 0.6- 3.7 7 1.8 0.8- 4.2
Other 46 26 57.2 38.8-73.8 8 15.5 7.2-30.3 8 18.0 7.4-37.5 0 0.0 . - . 4 9.3 3.3-23.4
AGE
18-44 136 57 38.2 28.5-49.0 56 44.0 33.1-55.4 18 13.9 8.0-23.2 2 1.2 0.3- 4.8 3 2.6 0.8- 7.9
45+ 210 110 55.3 46.8-63.5 64 29.8 22.8-37.8 24 9.7 6.1-15.0 4 1.3 0.5- 3.5 8 4.0 1.8- 8.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 122 59 45.0 34.1-56.4 28 24.1 15.1-36.2 23 21.6 13.2-33.1 5 2.7 1.0- 7.2 7 6.5 2.8-14.5
Some College + 227 110 46.0 37.0-55.2 93 44.7 35.5-54.3 19 7.3 3.9-13.4 1 0.5 0.1- 3.4 4 1.5 0.5- 4.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 136 62 40.6 30.8-51.2 39 31.7 22.5-42.6 25 19.5 12.0-30.1 3 1.8 0.5- 6.4 7 6.5 2.8-14.4
$50,000+ 171 85 46.4 36.4-56.7 74 47.5 37.2-58.2 9 4.3 2.1- 8.6 2 0.9 0.2- 4.0 1 0.8 0.1- 5.6

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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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