BRFSS 2012 - North Carolina: (Because of any impairment or health problem, do you have any trouble learning, remembering, or concentrating?)

2012 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	10,807	1,603	14.6	13.7-15.5	9,204	85.4	84.5-86.3
-WHITES	7,681	1,078	14.2	13.2-15.3	6,603	85.8	84.7-86.8
GENDER
Male	3,007	402	14.0	12.4-15.7	2,605	86.0	84.3-87.6
Female	4,674	676	14.4	13.1-15.7	3,998	85.6	84.3-86.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	150	18	10.5	6.4-16.9	132	89.5	83.1-93.6
Non-Hispanic	7,520	1,057	14.3	13.2-15.3	6,463	85.7	84.7-86.8
AGE
18-34	963	133	14.6	12.1-17.6	830	85.4	82.4-87.9
35-44	960	115	12.0	9.7-14.8	845	88.0	85.2-90.3
45-54	1,299	212	17.2	14.7-20.0	1,087	82.8	80.0-85.3
55-64	1,629	237	13.7	11.8-15.8	1,392	86.3	84.2-88.2
65-74	1,586	193	11.8	10.1-13.8	1,393	88.2	86.2-89.9
75+	1,196	181	14.9	12.6-17.4	1,015	85.1	82.6-87.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	704	209	31.6	27.1-36.5	495	68.4	63.5-72.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,162	357	15.8	13.9-17.9	1,805	84.2	82.1-86.1
Some Post-H.S.	2,125	303	13.2	11.6-15.1	1,822	86.8	84.9-88.4
College Graduate	2,672	206	6.2	5.3- 7.3	2,466	93.8	92.7-94.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	725	252	37.3	32.7-42.1	473	62.7	57.9-67.3
$15,000- 24,999	1,127	243	21.8	18.9-25.0	884	78.2	75.0-81.1
$25,000- 34,999	782	111	14.0	11.3-17.1	671	86.0	82.9-88.7
$35,000- 49,999	995	114	11.8	9.2-15.1	881	88.2	84.9-90.8
$50,000- 74,999	1,020	69	6.5	4.9- 8.5	951	93.5	91.5-95.1
$75,000+	1,740	86	5.1	4.0- 6.6	1,654	94.9	93.4-96.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,069	144	13.2	11.0-15.8	925	86.8	84.2-89.0
Non-Veteran	6,611	934	14.3	13.2-15.5	5,677	85.7	84.5-86.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

10,807

1,603

14.6

13.7-15.5

9,204

85.4

84.5-86.3

-WHITES

7,681

1,078

14.2

13.2-15.3

6,603

85.8

84.7-86.8

GENDER

Male

3,007

402

14.0

12.4-15.7

2,605

86.0

84.3-87.6

Female

4,674

676

14.4

13.1-15.7

3,998

85.6

84.3-86.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

150

10.5

6.4-16.9

132

89.5

83.1-93.6

Non-Hispanic

7,520

1,057

14.3

13.2-15.3

6,463

85.7

84.7-86.8

AGE

18-34

963

133

14.6

12.1-17.6

830

85.4

82.4-87.9

35-44

960

115

12.0

9.7-14.8

845

88.0

85.2-90.3

45-54

1,299

212

17.2

14.7-20.0

1,087

82.8

80.0-85.3

55-64

1,629

237

13.7

11.8-15.8

1,392

86.3

84.2-88.2

65-74

1,586

193

11.8

10.1-13.8

1,393

88.2

86.2-89.9

75+

1,196

181

14.9

12.6-17.4

1,015

85.1

82.6-87.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

704

209

31.6

27.1-36.5

495

68.4

63.5-72.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,162

357

15.8

13.9-17.9

1,805

84.2

82.1-86.1

Some Post-H.S.

2,125

303

13.2

11.6-15.1

1,822

86.8

84.9-88.4

College Graduate

2,672

206

6.2

5.3- 7.3

2,466

93.8

92.7-94.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

725

252

37.3

32.7-42.1

473

62.7

57.9-67.3

$15,000- 24,999

1,127

243

21.8

18.9-25.0

884

78.2

75.0-81.1

$25,000- 34,999

782

111

14.0

11.3-17.1

671

86.0

82.9-88.7

$35,000- 49,999

995

114

11.8

9.2-15.1

881

88.2

84.9-90.8

$50,000- 74,999

1,020

6.5

4.9- 8.5

951

93.5

91.5-95.1

$75,000+

1,740

5.1

4.0- 6.6

1,654

94.9

93.4-96.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,069

144

13.2

11.0-15.8

925

86.8

84.2-89.0

Non-Veteran

6,611

934

14.3

13.2-15.5

5,677

85.7

84.5-86.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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