BRFSS 2010 - Davidson 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: Davidson 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
-Davidson County	341	15	5.5	2.4-12.1	326	94.5	87.9-97.6
GENDER
Male	114	7	4.2	1.8- 9.8	107	95.8	90.2-98.2
Female	227	8	6.7	2.0-20.4	219	93.3	79.6-98.0
RACE
White	311	15	6.7	2.9-14.4	296	93.3	85.6-97.1
Other	27	0	0.0	. - .	27	100	. - .
AGE
18-44	69	2	5.2	1.1-21.8	67	94.8	78.2-98.9
45+	268	13	5.8	3.1-10.6	255	94.2	89.4-96.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	178	9	7.4	2.5-19.5	169	92.6	80.5-97.5
Some College +	162	6	3.2	1.2- 8.4	156	96.8	91.6-98.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	193	11	7.7	2.9-18.8	182	92.3	81.2-97.1
$50,000+	92	1	0.6	0.1- 4.5	91	99.4	95.5-99.9

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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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