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| Total Respond.^ |
1 or more falls caused an injury | No injuries | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,483 | 466 | 30.3 | 27.1-33.6 | 1,017 | 69.7 | 66.4-72.9 |
| -WHITES | 1,229 | 382 | 30.8 | 27.3-34.5 | 847 | 69.2 | 65.5-72.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 420 | 103 | 23.9 | 19.0-29.7 | 317 | 76.1 | 70.3-81.0 |
| Female | 809 | 279 | 36.2 | 31.7-41.0 | 530 | 63.8 | 59.0-68.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 12 | 5 | 47.3 | 15.0-82.0 | 7 | 52.7 | 18.0-85.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,213 | 375 | 30.4 | 27.0-34.1 | 838 | 69.6 | 65.9-73.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 45-54 | 328 | 119 | 35.7 | 29.1-42.8 | 209 | 64.3 | 57.2-70.9 |
| 55-64 | 366 | 99 | 26.9 | 21.3-33.4 | 267 | 73.1 | 66.6-78.7 |
| 65+ | 535 | 164 | 28.9 | 24.1-34.2 | 371 | 71.1 | 65.8-75.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 205 | 68 | 37.7 | 28.5-48.0 | 137 | 62.3 | 52.0-71.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 326 | 106 | 31.8 | 25.0-39.4 | 220 | 68.2 | 60.6-75.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 349 | 115 | 29.5 | 23.7-36.0 | 234 | 70.5 | 64.0-76.3 |
| College Graduate | 349 | 93 | 27.2 | 21.4-33.8 | 256 | 72.8 | 66.2-78.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 200 | 91 | 48.7 | 39.0-58.6 | 109 | 51.3 | 41.4-61.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 231 | 85 | 39.1 | 30.3-48.8 | 146 | 60.9 | 51.2-69.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 153 | 50 | 36.2 | 26.4-47.3 | 103 | 63.8 | 52.7-73.6 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 149 | 32 | 19.3 | 12.5-28.6 | 117 | 80.7 | 71.4-87.5 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 126 | 25 | 18.6 | 11.7-28.4 | 101 | 81.4 | 71.6-88.3 |
| $75,000+ | 186 | 47 | 23.1 | 16.7-31.1 | 139 | 76.9 | 68.9-83.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 769 | 282 | 36.8 | 32.1-41.7 | 487 | 63.2 | 58.3-67.9 |
| No | 440 | 93 | 21.3 | 16.7-26.8 | 347 | 78.7 | 73.2-83.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 193 | 52 | 27.0 | 19.7-35.9 | 141 | 73.0 | 64.1-80.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,036 | 330 | 31.6 | 27.8-35.7 | 706 | 68.4 | 64.3-72.2 |
*This question was asked of those who reported having one or more falls in the past 3 months.
^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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