2013 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability-FEMALES

Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,766 2,236 21.2 20.1-22.3 6,530 78.8 77.7-79.9
-FEMALES 5,350 1,412 21.8 20.3-23.3 3,938 78.2 76.7-79.7
RACE
White 3,713 1,018 23.6 21.9-25.5 2,695 76.4 74.5-78.1
African American 1,095 274 21.2 17.9-24.9 821 78.8 75.1-82.1
Other Minorities 469 107 9.1 6.0-13.5 362 90.9 86.5-94.0
AGE
18-34 754 83 10.6 8.2-13.7 671 89.4 86.3-91.8
35-44 649 110 17.2 13.7-21.4 539 82.8 78.6-86.3
45-54 893 245 25.0 21.5-28.9 648 75.0 71.1-78.5
55-64 1,088 384 34.4 30.7-38.2 704 65.6 61.8-69.3
65-74 1,018 306 25.8 22.4-29.5 712 74.2 70.5-77.6
75+ 887 273 31.5 27.4-35.9 614 68.5 64.1-72.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 677 236 31.9 26.9-37.3 441 68.1 62.7-73.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,485 437 25.3 22.4-28.4 1,048 74.7 71.6-77.6
Some Post-H.S. 1,545 424 20.8 18.4-23.5 1,121 79.2 76.5-81.6
College Graduate 1,638 315 13.6 11.9-15.6 1,323 86.4 84.4-88.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 731 352 39.9 34.7-45.2 379 60.1 54.8-65.3
$15,000- 24,999 962 332 29.1 25.4-33.1 630 70.9 66.9-74.6
$25,000- 34,999 534 126 19.0 15.1-23.7 408 81.0 76.3-84.9
$35,000- 49,999 619 134 17.9 14.6-21.9 485 82.1 78.1-85.4
$50,000- 74,999 539 92 14.8 11.2-19.3 447 85.2 80.7-88.8
$75,000+ 837 107 11.3 8.8-14.4 730 88.7 85.6-91.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 123 32 21.6 14.0-32.0 91 78.4 68.0-86.0
Non-Veteran 5,227 1,380 21.8 20.3-23.3 3,847 78.2 76.7-79.7
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 2,821 786 23.9 21.8-26.1 2,035 76.1 73.9-78.2
No 2,529 626 19.5 17.6-21.7 1,903 80.5 78.3-82.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2013 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2013 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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