BRFSS 2010 - Onslow 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: Onslow 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
-Onslow County	283	19	5.2	3.0- 8.9	264	94.8	91.1-97.0
GENDER
Male	104	8	6.2	2.7-13.3	96	93.8	86.7-97.3
Female	179	11	4.1	2.2- 7.7	168	95.9	92.3-97.8
RACE
White	209	16	5.7	3.2-10.0	193	94.3	90.0-96.8
Other	68	2	3.7	0.7-18.5	66	96.3	81.5-99.3
AGE
18-44	97	1	1.0	0.1- 6.8	96	99.0	93.2-99.9
45+	185	18	11.0	6.4-18.5	167	89.0	81.5-93.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	112	7	4.9	2.1-10.8	105	95.1	89.2-97.9
Some College +	171	12	5.4	2.6-11.2	159	94.6	88.8-97.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	138	11	5.4	2.7-10.6	127	94.6	89.4-97.3
$50,000+	101	5	5.6	1.9-15.2	96	94.4	84.8-98.1

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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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