BRFSS 2010 - Cumberland County: (A brain Injury can result from a blow or jolt to the head caused by a fall, a motor vehicle accident,<br> a sports injury, or an assault. A brain injury can also occur from a health problem like a tumor or a stroke.<br><br> Have you ever had a brain injur y that limited you in any way for more than a week in any activities?)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Cumberland County

Traumatic Brain Injury

A brain Injury can result from a blow or jolt to the head caused by a fall, a motor vehicle accident,
a sports injury, or an assault. A brain injury can also occur from a health problem like a tumor or a stroke.

Have you ever had a brain injury that limited you in any way for more than a week in any activities?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	11,451	577	5.0	4.4- 5.7	10,874	95.0	94.3-95.6
-Cumberland County	278	16	8.3	4.3-15.4	262	91.7	84.6-95.7
GENDER
Male	83	9	15.1	6.9-30.0	74	84.9	70.0-93.1
Female	195	7	3.1	1.3- 7.5	188	96.9	92.5-98.7
RACE
White	150	10	10.3	4.4-22.0	140	89.7	78.0-95.6
Other	126	5	3.5	1.2- 9.7	121	96.5	90.3-98.8
AGE
18-44	74	3	8.1	2.2-25.3	71	91.9	74.7-97.8
45+	199	13	8.7	4.6-15.7	186	91.3	84.3-95.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	100	7	11.6	4.9-25.0	93	88.4	75.0-95.1
Some College +	178	9	6.7	2.5-16.6	169	93.3	83.4-97.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	135	8	7.0	3.3-14.4	127	93.0	85.6-96.7
$50,000+	99	5	5.3	1.5-17.0	94	94.7	83.0-98.5

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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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