BRFSS 2009 - Western North Carolina**: (Disability Status*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Disability

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	12,475	4,605	31.1	29.7-32.5	7,870	68.9	67.5-70.3
-Western NC	2,692	1,077	32.3	29.8-34.9	1,615	67.7	65.1-70.2
GENDER	2,692	1,077	32.3	29.8-34.9	1,615	67.7	65.1-70.2
Male	1,031	397	31.4	27.8-35.3	634	68.6	64.7-72.2
Female	1,661	680	33.1	29.7-36.7	981	66.9	63.3-70.3
RACE	2,680	1,072	32.2	29.7-34.9	1,608	67.8	65.1-70.3
White	2,480	978	32.4	29.8-35.1	1,502	67.6	64.9-70.2
African American	74	36	36.2	22.6-52.4	38	63.8	47.6-77.4
Other Minorities	126	58	27.7	18.3-39.5	68	72.3	60.5-81.7
HISPANIC	2,686	1,073	32.3	29.8-34.9	1,613	67.7	65.1-70.2
Hispanic	50	11	14.1	6.5-28.0	39	85.9	72.0-93.5
Non-Hispanic	2,636	1,062	32.9	30.4-35.6	1,574	67.1	64.4-69.6
AGE	2,673	1,073	32.4	29.9-35.0	1,600	67.6	65.0-70.1
18-24	82	21	19.5	11.3-31.4	61	80.5	68.6-88.7
25-34	180	28	15.4	10.0-22.9	152	84.6	77.1-90.0
35-44	329	82	22.7	17.6-28.7	247	77.3	71.3-82.4
45-54	472	163	33.6	27.5-40.3	309	66.4	59.7-72.5
55-64	629	263	40.9	36.4-45.6	366	59.1	54.4-63.6
65+	981	516	49.7	45.9-53.6	465	50.3	46.4-54.1
EDUCATION	2,688	1,075	32.2	29.7-34.8	1,613	67.8	65.2-70.3
Less Than H.S.	372	228	52.5	43.7-61.2	144	47.5	38.8-56.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	867	358	31.0	27.0-35.3	509	69.0	64.7-73.0
Some Post-H.S.	671	261	30.5	25.6-36.0	410	69.5	64.0-74.4
College Graduate	778	228	25.1	21.4-29.1	550	74.9	70.9-78.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME	2,283	885	30.5	28.0-33.1	1,398	69.5	66.9-72.0
Less than $15,000	352	239	51.3	41.9-60.6	113	48.7	39.4-58.1
$15,000- 24,999	497	240	40.8	34.9-46.9	257	59.2	53.1-65.1
$25,000- 34,999	335	124	30.7	25.2-36.8	211	69.3	63.2-74.8
$35,000- 49,999	356	105	25.6	20.3-31.7	251	74.4	68.3-79.7
$50,000-74,999	349	88	23.0	17.6-29.4	261	77.0	70.6-82.4
$75,000+	394	89	18.6	14.1-24.1	305	81.4	75.9-85.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	338	164	48.2	42.0-54.5	174	51.8	45.5-58.0
Non-Veteran	2,129	823	30.6	27.8-33.6	1,306	69.4	66.4-72.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,475

4,605

31.1

29.7-32.5

7,870

68.9

67.5-70.3

-Western NC

2,692

1,077

32.3

29.8-34.9

1,615

67.7

65.1-70.2

GENDER

2,692

1,077

32.3

29.8-34.9

1,615

67.7

65.1-70.2

Male

1,031

397

31.4

27.8-35.3

634

68.6

64.7-72.2

Female

1,661

680

33.1

29.7-36.7

981

66.9

63.3-70.3

RACE

2,680

1,072

32.2

29.7-34.9

1,608

67.8

65.1-70.3

White

2,480

978

32.4

29.8-35.1

1,502

67.6

64.9-70.2

African American

36.2

22.6-52.4

63.8

47.6-77.4

Other Minorities

126

27.7

18.3-39.5

72.3

60.5-81.7

HISPANIC

2,686

1,073

32.3

29.8-34.9

1,613

67.7

65.1-70.2

Hispanic

14.1

6.5-28.0

85.9

72.0-93.5

Non-Hispanic

2,636

1,062

32.9

30.4-35.6

1,574

67.1

64.4-69.6

AGE

2,673

1,073

32.4

29.9-35.0

1,600

67.6

65.0-70.1

18-24

19.5

11.3-31.4

80.5

68.6-88.7

25-34

180

15.4

10.0-22.9

152

84.6

77.1-90.0

35-44

329

22.7

17.6-28.7

247

77.3

71.3-82.4

45-54

472

163

33.6

27.5-40.3

309

66.4

59.7-72.5

55-64

629

263

40.9

36.4-45.6

366

59.1

54.4-63.6

65+

981

516

49.7

45.9-53.6

465

50.3

46.4-54.1

EDUCATION

2,688

1,075

32.2

29.7-34.8

1,613

67.8

65.2-70.3

Less Than H.S.

372

228

52.5

43.7-61.2

144

47.5

38.8-56.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

867

358

31.0

27.0-35.3

509

69.0

64.7-73.0

Some Post-H.S.

671

261

30.5

25.6-36.0

410

69.5

64.0-74.4

College Graduate

778

228

25.1

21.4-29.1

550

74.9

70.9-78.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

2,283

885

30.5

28.0-33.1

1,398

69.5

66.9-72.0

Less than $15,000

352

239

51.3

41.9-60.6

113

48.7

39.4-58.1

$15,000- 24,999

497

240

40.8

34.9-46.9

257

59.2

53.1-65.1

$25,000- 34,999

335

124

30.7

25.2-36.8

211

69.3

63.2-74.8

$35,000- 49,999

356

105

25.6

20.3-31.7

251

74.4

68.3-79.7

$50,000-74,999

349

23.0

17.6-29.4

261

77.0

70.6-82.4

$75,000+

394

18.6

14.1-24.1

305

81.4

75.9-85.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

338

164

48.2

42.0-54.5

174

51.8

45.5-58.0

Non-Veteran

2,129

823

30.6

27.8-33.6

1,306

69.4

66.4-72.2

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*Data for this table were derived from 2 CDC Core questions and 2 North Carolina questions
in the State-Added Section.

^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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
**Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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