2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4 1,197 199 15.0 12.8-17.5 998 85.0 82.5-87.2
GENDER
Male 505 63 12.9 9.8-16.7 442 87.1 83.3-90.2
Female 692 136 17.0 14.1-20.3 556 83.0 79.7-85.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 791 130 15.1 12.5-18.3 661 84.9 81.7-87.5
Non-Hispanic Black 234 50 18.5 13.5-24.9 184 81.5 75.1-86.5
Other 151 16 9.7 5.7-16.2 135 90.3 83.8-94.3
AGE
18-44 406 21 5.5 3.4- 8.6 385 94.5 91.4-96.6
44-64 475 105 23.0 18.9-27.8 370 77.0 72.2-81.1
65+ 299 72 26.2 20.5-32.8 227 73.8 67.2-79.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 428 98 20.8 16.7-25.6 330 79.2 74.4-83.3
Some College + 761 100 11.2 9.0-13.9 661 88.8 86.1-91.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 517 132 24.1 20.1-28.7 385 75.9 71.3-79.9
$50,000+ 427 31 5.7 3.8- 8.4 396 94.3 91.6-96.2

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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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