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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Emotional Support and Life Satisfaction

In general, how satisfied are you with your life?

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  Total
Respond.^
Very satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very dissatisfied
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,553 5,717 45.4 43.8-47.0 6,090 48.9 47.3-50.5 603 4.6 3.9- 5.3 143 1.2 0.9- 1.6
-Union County 350 192 52.5 45.1-59.8 152 45.3 38.1-52.8 6 2.2 0.6- 7.4 0 0.0 . - .
GENDER
Male 109 62 56.5 44.9-67.4 45 42.9 32.0-54.4 2 0.7 0.2- 2.7 0 0.0 . - .
Female 241 130 50.0 40.6-59.4 107 46.8 37.4-56.5 4 3.1 0.8-11.7 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 304 168 53.5 45.5-61.4 131 44.3 36.6-52.4 5 2.1 0.5- 8.9 0 0.0 . - .
Other 46 24 47.7 30.1-65.9 21 49.7 31.6-67.9 1 2.6 0.4-16.5 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 136 69 46.3 35.8-57.2 66 51.4 40.4-62.2 1 2.3 0.3-14.5 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 211 122 60.6 52.3-68.4 84 37.2 29.7-45.5 5 2.1 0.7- 6.4 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 122 59 47.3 36.1-58.7 62 52.5 41.1-63.6 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 0 0.0 . - .
Some College + 228 133 55.1 45.4-64.4 90 41.7 32.5-51.6 5 3.2 0.9-10.9 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 137 60 40.8 30.8-51.5 73 56.9 46.1-67.0 4 2.4 0.7- 8.1 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 170 113 65.3 53.7-75.3 56 34.5 24.5-46.1 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 0 0.0 . - .

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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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