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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne 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
-Wayne County 364 157 47.8 40.5-55.1 184 46.7 39.5-53.9 19 4.6 2.6- 8.0 4 1.0 0.3- 3.6
GENDER
Male 120 61 51.4 39.2-63.4 51 42.7 31.2-55.2 6 4.3 1.6-11.0 2 1.6 0.3- 8.2
Female 244 96 44.6 36.4-53.2 133 50.1 41.8-58.4 13 4.9 2.5- 9.3 2 0.4 0.1- 1.5
RACE
White 226 113 57.8 48.2-66.9 96 35.1 26.7-44.6 13 5.5 2.7-10.9 4 1.6 0.4- 6.0
Other 137 43 32.3 23.1-43.0 88 64.5 53.8-73.9 6 3.3 1.3- 7.9 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 105 52 53.4 41.1-65.3 48 42.6 31.1-55.0 5 4.0 1.4-10.6 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 256 103 41.5 34.2-49.2 136 51.4 43.7-59.1 13 5.1 2.6- 9.7 4 1.9 0.5- 7.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 180 63 44.8 34.4-55.8 106 51.1 40.5-61.5 10 3.9 1.7- 8.4 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5
Some College + 184 94 50.8 40.9-60.7 78 42.1 32.4-52.4 9 5.4 2.4-11.5 3 1.7 0.4- 7.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 69 35.0 26.3-44.9 120 59.7 49.9-68.7 12 4.8 2.5- 9.1 2 0.5 0.1- 2.0
$50,000+ 95 65 74.6 63.6-83.1 28 21.7 14.2-31.5 1 1.9 0.3-12.3 1 1.9 0.3-12.3

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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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