BRFSS 2010 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,499	1,583	13.0	11.9-14.1	9,916	87.0	85.9-88.1
-Eastern NC	2,964	436	13.6	11.5-15.9	2,528	86.4	84.1-88.5
GENDER
Male	1,025	133	13.4	10.2-17.5	892	86.6	82.5-89.8
Female	1,939	303	13.7	11.3-16.5	1,636	86.3	83.5-88.7
RACE
White	1,997	241	11.1	8.8-13.9	1,756	88.9	86.1-91.2
African American	692	135	17.6	13.5-22.6	557	82.4	77.4-86.5
Other Minorities	258	54	20.1	12.3-31.0	204	79.9	69.0-87.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	116	9	7.6	3.0-18.1	107	92.4	81.9-97.0
Non-Hispanic	2,842	425	14.0	11.8-16.5	2,417	86.0	83.5-88.2
AGE
18-24	120	17	13.5	6.6-25.6	103	86.5	74.4-93.4
25-34	301	29	8.2	4.4-14.8	272	91.8	85.2-95.6
35-44	395	46	13.0	8.5-19.4	349	87.0	80.6-91.5
45-54	540	84	15.8	11.7-20.9	456	84.2	79.1-88.3
55-64	654	107	16.0	12.1-20.9	547	84.0	79.1-87.9
65+	926	151	15.4	12.1-19.3	775	84.6	80.7-87.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	396	136	34.3	27.3-42.0	260	65.7	58.0-72.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	940	144	15.5	11.3-20.9	796	84.5	79.1-88.7
Some Post-H.S.	795	107	10.5	7.6-14.4	688	89.5	85.6-92.4
College Graduate	830	49	5.4	3.5- 8.5	781	94.6	91.5-96.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	353	120	28.0	20.6-36.8	233	72.0	63.2-79.4
$15,000- 24,999	519	102	19.4	13.8-26.6	417	80.6	73.4-86.2
$25,000- 34,999	330	46	11.6	7.4-17.7	284	88.4	82.3-92.6
$35,000- 49,999	362	30	7.8	4.8-12.4	332	92.2	87.6-95.2
$50,000-74,999	357	26	6.0	3.4-10.3	331	94.0	89.7-96.6
$75,000+	550	28	5.7	3.3- 9.7	522	94.3	90.3-96.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	481	61	12.7	9.0-17.8	420	87.3	82.2-91.0
Non-Veteran	2,482	375	13.8	11.4-16.5	2,107	86.2	83.5-88.6

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,499

1,583

13.0

11.9-14.1

9,916

87.0

85.9-88.1

-Eastern NC

2,964

436

13.6

11.5-15.9

2,528

86.4

84.1-88.5

GENDER

Male

1,025

133

13.4

10.2-17.5

892

86.6

82.5-89.8

Female

1,939

303

13.7

11.3-16.5

1,636

86.3

83.5-88.7

RACE

White

1,997

241

11.1

8.8-13.9

1,756

88.9

86.1-91.2

African American

692

135

17.6

13.5-22.6

557

82.4

77.4-86.5

Other Minorities

258

20.1

12.3-31.0

204

79.9

69.0-87.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

116

7.6

3.0-18.1

107

92.4

81.9-97.0

Non-Hispanic

2,842

425

14.0

11.8-16.5

2,417

86.0

83.5-88.2

AGE

18-24

120

13.5

6.6-25.6

103

86.5

74.4-93.4

25-34

301

8.2

4.4-14.8

272

91.8

85.2-95.6

35-44

395

13.0

8.5-19.4

349

87.0

80.6-91.5

45-54

540

15.8

11.7-20.9

456

84.2

79.1-88.3

55-64

654

107

16.0

12.1-20.9

547

84.0

79.1-87.9

65+

926

151

15.4

12.1-19.3

775

84.6

80.7-87.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

396

136

34.3

27.3-42.0

260

65.7

58.0-72.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

940

144

15.5

11.3-20.9

796

84.5

79.1-88.7

Some Post-H.S.

795

107

10.5

7.6-14.4

688

89.5

85.6-92.4

College Graduate

830

5.4

3.5- 8.5

781

94.6

91.5-96.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

353

120

28.0

20.6-36.8

233

72.0

63.2-79.4

$15,000- 24,999

519

102

19.4

13.8-26.6

417

80.6

73.4-86.2

$25,000- 34,999

330

11.6

7.4-17.7

284

88.4

82.3-92.6

$35,000- 49,999

362

7.8

4.8-12.4

332

92.2

87.6-95.2

$50,000-74,999

357

6.0

3.4-10.3

331

94.0

89.7-96.6

$75,000+

550

5.7

3.3- 9.7

522

94.3

90.3-96.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

481

12.7

9.0-17.8

420

87.3

82.2-91.0

Non-Veteran

2,482

375

13.8

11.4-16.5

2,107

86.2

83.5-88.6

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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.

**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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