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2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Disability

Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have serious difficulty concentrating,
remembering, or making decisions?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,383 742 11.3 10.4-12.3 5,641 88.7 87.7-89.6
Region 6 547 76 14.2 11.1-17.9 471 85.8 82.1-88.9
GENDER
Male 243 34 15.1 10.4-21.5 209 84.9 78.5-89.6
Female 304 42 13.3 9.6-18.0 262 86.7 82.0-90.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 307 39 14.0 9.8-19.7 268 86.0 80.3-90.2
Non-Hispanic Black 160 23 14.5 9.5-21.5 137 85.5 78.5-90.5
Other 73 12 12.6 6.9-21.9 61 87.4 78.1-93.1
AGE
18-44 209 23 10.9 7.0-16.6 186 89.1 83.4-93.0
45-64 176 38 21.7 15.4-29.7 138 78.3 70.3-84.6
65+ 156 14 10.7 6.1-18.0 142 89.3 82.0-93.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 228 38 16.9 11.9-23.5 190 83.1 76.5-88.1
Some College + 317 38 11.7 8.4-16.1 279 88.3 83.9-91.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 287 53 19.2 14.3-25.2 234 80.8 74.8-85.7
$50,000+ 159 *** *** *** 149 94.2 89.2-96.9

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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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