2016 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 6,384 1,152 15.3 14.3-16.3 5,232 84.7 83.7-85.7
Region 4 1,066 155 13.4 11.3-15.8 911 86.6 84.2-88.7
GENDER
Male 515 57 9.9 7.4-13.1 458 90.1 86.9-92.6
Female 551 98 16.7 13.5-20.4 453 83.3 79.6-86.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 684 114 15.6 12.8-18.8 570 84.4 81.2-87.2
Non-Hispanic Black 199 25 9.8 6.2-15.1 174 90.2 84.9-93.8
Other 168 13 8.4 4.7-14.7 155 91.6 85.3-95.3
AGE
18-44 429 16 3.9 2.2- 6.8 413 96.1 93.2-97.8
45-64 360 68 19.5 15.4-24.5 292 80.5 75.5-84.6
65+ 263 70 26.7 21.0-33.3 193 73.3 66.7-79.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 381 75 18.7 14.7-23.5 306 81.3 76.5-85.3
Some College + 679 80 10.0 7.9-12.6 599 90.0 87.4-92.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 445 86 18.9 15.1-23.5 359 81.1 76.5-84.9
$50,000+ 442 33 6.7 4.7- 9.6 409 93.3 90.4-95.3

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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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