2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Disability

Do you have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,548 1,258 16.5 15.5-17.6 5,290 83.5 82.4-84.5
Region 1 & 2 994 212 19.8 16.7-23.2 782 80.2 76.8-83.3
GENDER
Male 431 97 20.6 16.1-25.8 334 79.4 74.2-83.9
Female 563 115 19.0 15.0-23.8 448 81.0 76.2-85.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 840 184 20.7 17.3-24.6 656 79.3 75.4-82.7
Non-Hispanic Black 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 99 17 13.2 7.4-22.3 82 86.8 77.7-92.6
AGE
18-44 255 17 7.2 4.0-12.7 238 92.8 87.3-96.0
44-64 358 97 27.6 21.7-34.2 261 72.4 65.8-78.3
65+ 370 98 28.5 22.8-35.0 272 71.5 65.0-77.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 383 106 26.6 21.1-33.1 277 73.4 66.9-78.9
Some College + 608 105 14.2 11.3-17.7 503 85.8 82.3-88.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 503 144 27.5 22.6-32.9 359 72.5 67.1-77.4
$50,000+ 301 26 5.9 3.8- 9.0 275 94.1 91.0-96.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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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