2014 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Disability-Whites

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 7,042 1,780 21.5 20.4-22.6 5,262 78.5 77.4-79.6
-Whites 5,043 1,326 23.0 21.7-24.4 3,717 77.0 75.6-78.3
GENDER
Male 2,174 513 21.1 19.2-23.1 1,661 78.9 76.9-80.8
Female 2,869 813 24.8 23.0-26.7 2,056 75.2 73.3-77.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic 174 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic 4,857 1,313 23.6 22.3-25.1 3,544 76.4 74.9-77.7
AGE
18-34 738 73 9.8 7.6-12.5 665 90.2 87.5-92.4
35-44 575 91 17.6 14.2-21.5 484 82.4 78.5-85.8
45-54 724 176 25.1 21.7-29.0 548 74.9 71.0-78.3
55-64 1,083 364 33.9 30.8-37.2 719 66.1 62.8-69.2
65-74 1,081 340 33.0 29.8-36.3 741 67.0 63.7-70.2
75+ 792 280 33.6 29.9-37.4 512 66.4 62.6-70.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 490 183 36.4 31.4-41.8 307 63.6 58.2-68.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 1,325 384 23.9 21.5-26.6 941 76.1 73.4-78.5
Some Post-H.S. 1,349 387 23.4 21.0-26.0 962 76.6 74.0-79.0
College Graduate 1,865 370 15.7 14.0-17.5 1,495 84.3 82.5-86.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 408 211 49.7 43.8-55.6 197 50.3 44.4-56.2
$15,000- 24,999 707 249 31.4 27.5-35.6 458 68.6 64.4-72.5
$25,000- 34,999 471 136 24.8 20.6-29.5 335 75.2 70.5-79.4
$35,000- 49,999 617 152 22.0 18.1-26.5 465 78.0 73.5-81.9
$50,000- 74,999 620 129 19.4 15.9-23.6 491 80.6 76.4-84.1
$75,000+ 1,226 185 12.5 10.6-14.7 1,041 87.5 85.3-89.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 768 214 26.2 22.7-30.0 554 73.8 70.0-77.3
Non-Veteran 4,273 1,111 22.5 21.0-24.0 3,162 77.5 76.0-79.0
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT
Yes 2,974 801 24.1 22.3-26.0 2,173 75.9 74.0-77.7
No 2,069 525 21.5 19.5-23.6 1,544 78.5 76.4-80.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 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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