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Total Respond.^ |
1 fall | 2 or more falls | No falls | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,062 | 551 | 12.8 | 11.6-14.1 | 661 | 16.0 | 14.6-17.5 | 2,850 | 71.2 | 69.5-72.9 |
Region 5 | 409 | 43 | 9.6 | 6.9-13.2 | 66 | 17.4 | 13.3-22.4 | 300 | 73.0 | 67.7-77.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 199 | 17 | 7.3 | 4.3-12.3 | 32 | 17.8 | 12.1-25.3 | 150 | 74.9 | 67.1-81.4 |
Female | 210 | 26 | 11.8 | 7.8-17.5 | 34 | 17.0 | 11.6-24.1 | 150 | 71.2 | 63.6-77.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 293 | 30 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.5 | 49 | 18.6 | 13.7-24.7 | 214 | 72.2 | 65.8-77.8 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 89 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 15.7 | 8.4-27.3 | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 26 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||
45-64 | 221 | 26 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.1 | 35 | 18.4 | 12.9-25.5 | 160 | 70.7 | 63.4-77.2 |
65+ | 188 | 17 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.4 | 31 | 15.7 | 10.7-22.5 | 140 | 76.8 | 69.4-82.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 132 | 11 | 8.1 | 4.4-14.5 | 23 | 19.0 | 12.2-28.4 | 98 | 72.8 | 63.2-80.7 |
Some College + | 277 | 32 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.4 | 43 | 16.2 | 11.7-22.1 | 202 | 73.2 | 66.7-78.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 162 | 16 | 9.4 | 5.4-15.9 | 38 | 24.7 | 17.5-33.7 | 108 | 65.9 | 56.7-74.0 |
$50,000+ | 173 | 20 | 10.7 | 6.6-16.9 | 17 | 10.0 | 6.1-16.1 | 136 | 79.3 | 71.9-85.1 |
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
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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