2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 10 Demographics

Disability

Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have difficulty doing errands alone
such as visiting a doctor’s office or shopping?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,380 499 7.0 6.2- 7.8 5,881 93.0 92.2-93.8
Region 10 611 60 9.4 7.0-12.5 551 90.6 87.5-93.0
GENDER
Male 297 21 7.0 4.2-11.4 276 93.0 88.6-95.8
Female 314 39 11.6 8.1-16.4 275 88.4 83.6-91.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 397 38 9.0 6.2-12.9 359 91.0 87.1-93.8
Non-Hispanic Black 148 17 11.3 6.4-19.0 131 88.7 81.0-93.6
Other 54 *** *** *** 52 96.1 85.4-99.0
AGE
18-44 202 11 5.4 2.7-10.3 191 94.6 89.7-97.3
45-64 230 25 12.3 7.8-18.9 205 87.7 81.1-92.2
65+ 174 24 13.7 9.0-20.4 150 86.3 79.6-91.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 242 32 11.5 7.7-16.7 210 88.5 83.3-92.3
Some College + 367 28 7.7 5.0-11.8 339 92.3 88.2-95.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 313 40 12.1 8.5-16.9 273 87.9 83.1-91.5
$50,000+ 197 *** *** *** 191 97.2 93.2-98.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 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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