2016 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 794 67 8.6 6.6-11.2 727 91.4 88.8-93.4
GENDER
Male 341 26 7.5 4.8-11.6 315 92.5 88.4-95.2
Female 453 41 9.6 6.9-13.3 412 90.4 86.7-93.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 485 29 5.9 3.9- 8.9 456 94.1 91.1-96.1
Non-Hispanic Black 194 25 14.7 9.6-21.9 169 85.3 78.1-90.4
Other 109 12 9.1 4.7-17.0 97 90.9 83.0-95.3
AGE
18-44 296 22 7.4 4.6-11.8 274 92.6 88.2-95.4
45-64 295 31 10.3 7.0-15.1 264 89.7 84.9-93.0
65+ 193 13 7.7 4.4-13.3 180 92.3 86.7-95.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 262 39 15.3 10.8-21.4 223 84.7 78.6-89.2
Some College + 529 28 5.1 3.4- 7.6 501 94.9 92.4-96.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 314 35 12.0 8.1-17.3 279 88.0 82.7-91.9
$50,000+ 345 19 4.9 3.0- 8.0 326 95.1 92.0-97.0

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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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