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| Total Respond.^ |
1 fall | 2 or more falls | No falls | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,819 | 887 | 9.6 | 8.8-10.5 | 606 | 7.3 | 6.4- 8.2 | 7,326 | 83.1 | 81.9-84.2 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 1,296 | 117 | 8.7 | 6.9-11.0 | 90 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.0 | 1,089 | 82.8 | 79.1-86.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 393 | 35 | 8.0 | 5.3-11.9 | 30 | 9.8 | 5.1-17.8 | 328 | 82.3 | 74.8-87.9 |
| Female | 903 | 82 | 9.3 | 7.0-12.3 | 60 | 7.5 | 5.3-10.4 | 761 | 83.2 | 79.5-86.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 100 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,283 | 117 | 8.8 | 7.0-11.1 | 90 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.1 | 1,076 | 82.6 | 78.9-85.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 45-54 | 413 | 36 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.7 | 37 | 12.7 | 7.3-21.2 | 340 | 78.8 | 70.9-85.0 |
| 55-64 | 438 | 41 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.4 | 31 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.4 | 366 | 84.8 | 79.9-88.7 |
| 65+ | 445 | 40 | 8.6 | 5.7-13.0 | 22 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.9 | 383 | 86.2 | 81.1-90.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 252 | 27 | 9.7 | 5.8-15.7 | 19 | 13.3 | 5.6-28.5 | 206 | 77.0 | 64.5-86.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 435 | 35 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.7 | 48 | 11.6 | 7.8-16.8 | 352 | 80.2 | 74.2-85.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 320 | 35 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.0 | 12 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.2 | 273 | 86.2 | 80.2-90.7 |
| College Graduate | 287 | 20 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.4 | 11 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.5 | 256 | 88.8 | 83.3-92.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 254 | 34 | 11.1 | 7.3-16.4 | 35 | 14.3 | 9.4-21.3 | 185 | 74.6 | 66.9-81.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 276 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.3-12.5 | 21 | 13.0 | 5.3-28.4 | 237 | 80.5 | 67.1-89.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 148 | 14 | 7.3 | 3.7-14.0 | 7 | 4.7 | 1.5-13.6 | 127 | 87.9 | 79.0-93.4 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 150 | 16 | 11.4 | 6.0-20.4 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.9 | 129 | 85.2 | 75.9-91.3 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 136 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.2-10.7 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.2 | 124 | 91.3 | 83.7-95.6 |
| $75,000+ | 120 | 8 | 10.3 | 4.6-21.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 111 | 89.1 | 78.0-94.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 651 | 79 | 11.2 | 8.3-14.9 | 77 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.7 | 495 | 76.5 | 71.5-80.9 |
| No | 600 | 35 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.2 | 11 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.6 | 554 | 91.6 | 88.1-94.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 184 | 15 | 8.6 | 4.8-15.1 | 20 | 8.9 | 4.8-16.0 | 149 | 82.5 | 74.3-88.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,111 | 102 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.3 | 70 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.6 | 939 | 82.8 | 78.6-86.4 |
^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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