BRFSS 2010 - Pitt 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: Pitt 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
-Pitt County	320	24	6.8	3.6-12.8	296	93.2	87.2-96.4
GENDER
Male	126	12	8.9	3.9-19.1	114	91.1	80.9-96.1
Female	194	12	3.7	2.0- 6.8	182	96.3	93.2-98.0
RACE
White	219	15	5.1	2.6- 9.7	204	94.9	90.3-97.4
Other	97	8	10.1	3.0-28.7	89	89.9	71.3-97.0
AGE
18-44	90	5	6.7	2.1-19.0	85	93.3	81.0-97.9
45+	225	18	5.9	3.5- 9.8	207	94.1	90.2-96.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	121	10	8.3	2.7-22.8	111	91.7	77.2-97.3
Some College +	199	14	5.8	2.9-11.1	185	94.2	88.9-97.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	146	13	9.7	3.9-22.2	133	90.3	77.8-96.1
$50,000+	121	7	3.7	1.4- 9.6	114	96.3	90.4-98.6

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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.

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