BRFSS 2011 - North Carolina: (Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?)

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability

Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	10,787	1,585	14.5	13.5-15.7	9,202	85.5	84.3-86.5
GENDER
Male	4,001	543	14.1	12.5-16.0	3,458	85.9	84.0-87.5
Female	6,786	1,042	14.9	13.6-16.3	5,744	85.1	83.7-86.4
RACE
White	8,291	1,150	14.0	12.8-15.3	7,141	86.0	84.7-87.2
African American	1,660	281	15.0	12.6-17.9	1,379	85.0	82.1-87.4
Native American	253	66	26.1	18.4-35.7	187	73.9	64.3-81.6
Other Minorities	511	81	16.4	12.1-21.9	430	83.6	78.1-87.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	493	84	16.5	12.3-21.8	409	83.5	78.2-87.7
-English Speaking	217	30	9.0	5.4-14.7	187	91.0	85.3-94.6
-Spanish Speaking	276	54	20.3	14.5-27.7	222	79.7	72.3-85.5
Non-Hispanic	10,267	1,493	14.4	13.3-15.5	8,774	85.6	84.5-86.7
AGE
18-34	1,256	142	12.0	9.8-14.6	1,114	88.0	85.4-90.2
35-44	1,435	176	12.8	10.5-15.6	1,259	87.2	84.4-89.5
45-54	1,991	347	17.4	15.0-20.1	1,644	82.6	79.9-85.0
55-64	2,349	378	16.6	14.5-19.0	1,971	83.4	81.0-85.5
65-74	2,022	258	14.8	12.5-17.6	1,764	85.2	82.4-87.5
75+	1,611	265	16.7	14.0-19.9	1,346	83.3	80.1-86.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,329	403	29.8	26.1-33.9	926	70.2	66.1-73.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,073	488	14.3	12.4-16.4	2,585	85.7	83.6-87.6
Some Post-H.S.	2,746	410	13.0	11.3-15.0	2,336	87.0	85.0-88.7
College Graduate	3,612	276	6.2	5.2- 7.5	3,336	93.8	92.5-94.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,273	389	29.7	25.8-33.9	884	70.3	66.1-74.2
$15,000- 24,999	1,826	361	20.9	17.9-24.2	1,465	79.1	75.8-82.1
$25,000- 34,999	1,060	145	13.9	10.9-17.4	915	86.1	82.6-89.1
$35,000- 49,999	1,334	151	11.6	9.3-14.4	1,183	88.4	85.6-90.7
$50,000-74,999	1,267	106	8.3	6.2-10.9	1,161	91.7	89.1-93.8
$75,000+	2,157	110	3.6	2.8- 4.6	2,047	96.4	95.4-97.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,502	222	15.1	12.5-18.2	1,280	84.9	81.8-87.5
Non-Veteran	9,281	1,362	14.5	13.3-15.7	7,919	85.5	84.3-86.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

10,787

1,585

14.5

13.5-15.7

9,202

85.5

84.3-86.5

GENDER

Male

4,001

543

14.1

12.5-16.0

3,458

85.9

84.0-87.5

Female

6,786

1,042

14.9

13.6-16.3

5,744

85.1

83.7-86.4

RACE

White

8,291

1,150

14.0

12.8-15.3

7,141

86.0

84.7-87.2

African American

1,660

281

15.0

12.6-17.9

1,379

85.0

82.1-87.4

Native American

253

26.1

18.4-35.7

187

73.9

64.3-81.6

Other Minorities

511

16.4

12.1-21.9

430

83.6

78.1-87.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

493

16.5

12.3-21.8

409

83.5

78.2-87.7

-English Speaking

217

9.0

5.4-14.7

187

91.0

85.3-94.6

-Spanish Speaking

276

20.3

14.5-27.7

222

79.7

72.3-85.5

Non-Hispanic

10,267

1,493

14.4

13.3-15.5

8,774

85.6

84.5-86.7

AGE

18-34

1,256

142

12.0

9.8-14.6

1,114

88.0

85.4-90.2

35-44

1,435

176

12.8

10.5-15.6

1,259

87.2

84.4-89.5

45-54

1,991

347

17.4

15.0-20.1

1,644

82.6

79.9-85.0

55-64

2,349

378

16.6

14.5-19.0

1,971

83.4

81.0-85.5

65-74

2,022

258

14.8

12.5-17.6

1,764

85.2

82.4-87.5

75+

1,611

265

16.7

14.0-19.9

1,346

83.3

80.1-86.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,329

403

29.8

26.1-33.9

926

70.2

66.1-73.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,073

488

14.3

12.4-16.4

2,585

85.7

83.6-87.6

Some Post-H.S.

2,746

410

13.0

11.3-15.0

2,336

87.0

85.0-88.7

College Graduate

3,612

276

6.2

5.2- 7.5

3,336

93.8

92.5-94.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,273

389

29.7

25.8-33.9

884

70.3

66.1-74.2

$15,000- 24,999

1,826

361

20.9

17.9-24.2

1,465

79.1

75.8-82.1

$25,000- 34,999

1,060

145

13.9

10.9-17.4

915

86.1

82.6-89.1

$35,000- 49,999

1,334

151

11.6

9.3-14.4

1,183

88.4

85.6-90.7

$50,000-74,999

1,267

106

8.3

6.2-10.9

1,161

91.7

89.1-93.8

$75,000+

2,157

110

3.6

2.8- 4.6

2,047

96.4

95.4-97.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,502

222

15.1

12.5-18.2

1,280

84.9

81.8-87.5

Non-Veteran

9,281

1,362

14.5

13.3-15.7

7,919

85.5

84.3-86.7

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

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