SC BRFSS 2002: (Are you limited in any way in any activities because of physical, mental,memory or emotional problems?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for South Carolina

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	1,119	214	18.4	15.8-21.3	905	81.6	78.7-84.2
GENDER
Male	413	81	16.5	12.7-21.1	332	83.5	78.9-87.3
Female	706	133	19.8	16.4-23.6	573	80.2	76.4-83.6
RACE
White	933	183	19.1	16.3-22.3	750	80.9	77.7-83.7
African American	162	28	16.2	10.4-24.4	134	83.8	75.6-89.6
Other Minorities	12	1	8.6	1.2-42.8	11	91.4	57.2-98.8
HISPANIC
Yes	22	3	21.4	6.9-50.0	19	78.6	50.0-93.1
No	1,059	204	18.6	15.9-21.6	855	81.4	78.4-84.1
AGE
55-64	295	69	22.5	17.2-28.8	226	77.5	71.2-82.8
65+	824	145	16.9	14.1-20.3	679	83.1	79.7-85.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	284	58	19.3	14.0-26.1	226	80.7	73.9-86.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	349	62	17.9	13.4-23.3	287	82.1	76.7-86.6
Some Post-H.S.	230	50	22.1	16.4-29.1	180	77.9	70.9-83.6
College Graduate	254	43	14.8	10.6-20.2	211	85.2	79.8-89.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	227	57	21.9	15.8-29.6	170	78.1	70.4-84.2
$15,000- 24,999	222	53	29.5	22.2-38.1	169	70.5	61.9-77.8
$25,000- 34,999	144	21	17.9	11.5-26.9	123	82.1	73.1-88.5
$35,000- 49,999	109	19	12.2	7.1-20.3	90	87.8	79.7-92.9
$50,000+	194	32	13.9	9.4-20.1	162	86.1	79.9-90.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Appalachia I	50	8	14.0	6.7-27.2	42	86.0	72.8-93.3
Appalachia II	97	18	16.4	10.2-25.3	79	83.6	74.7-89.8
Appalachia III	76	19	22.6	14.3-33.7	57	77.4	66.3-85.7
Catawba	37	7	15.9	7.0-32.5	30	84.1	67.5-93.0
Edisto	24	4	16.8	5.9-39.3	20	83.2	60.7-94.1
Low Country	60	14	20.0	11.5-32.4	46	80.0	67.6-88.5
Palmetto	104	23	19.2	12.5-28.3	81	80.8	71.7-87.5
Pee Dee	332	63	19.1	14.5-24.7	269	80.9	75.3-85.5
Savannah	47	14	29.5	17.6-44.9	33	70.5	55.1-82.4
Trident	88	18	20.9	13.0-31.7	70	79.1	68.3-87.0
Upper Savannah	76	9	16.2	7.8-30.8	67	83.8	69.2-92.2
Waccamaw	83	9	8.5	4.2-16.6	74	91.5	83.4-95.8
Wateree	37	8	25.4	12.4-45.1	29	74.6	54.9-87.6

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,119

214

18.4

15.8-21.3

905

81.6

78.7-84.2

GENDER

Male

413

16.5

12.7-21.1

332

83.5

78.9-87.3

Female

706

133

19.8

16.4-23.6

573

80.2

76.4-83.6

RACE

White

933

183

19.1

16.3-22.3

750

80.9

77.7-83.7

African American

162

16.2

10.4-24.4

134

83.8

75.6-89.6

Other Minorities

8.6

1.2-42.8

91.4

57.2-98.8

HISPANIC

Yes

21.4

6.9-50.0

78.6

50.0-93.1

1,059

204

18.6

15.9-21.6

855

81.4

78.4-84.1

AGE

55-64

295

22.5

17.2-28.8

226

77.5

71.2-82.8

65+

824

145

16.9

14.1-20.3

679

83.1

79.7-85.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

284

19.3

14.0-26.1

226

80.7

73.9-86.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

349

17.9

13.4-23.3

287

82.1

76.7-86.6

Some Post-H.S.

230

22.1

16.4-29.1

180

77.9

70.9-83.6

College Graduate

254

14.8

10.6-20.2

211

85.2

79.8-89.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

227

21.9

15.8-29.6

170

78.1

70.4-84.2

$15,000- 24,999

222

29.5

22.2-38.1

169

70.5

61.9-77.8

$25,000- 34,999

144

17.9

11.5-26.9

123

82.1

73.1-88.5

$35,000- 49,999

109

12.2

7.1-20.3

87.8

79.7-92.9

$50,000+

194

13.9

9.4-20.1

162

86.1

79.9-90.6

COUNTY/REGION**

Appalachia I

14.0

6.7-27.2

86.0

72.8-93.3

Appalachia II

16.4

10.2-25.3

83.6

74.7-89.8

Appalachia III

22.6

14.3-33.7

77.4

66.3-85.7

Catawba

15.9

7.0-32.5

84.1

67.5-93.0

Edisto

16.8

5.9-39.3

83.2

60.7-94.1

Low Country

20.0

11.5-32.4

80.0

67.6-88.5

Palmetto

104

19.2

12.5-28.3

80.8

71.7-87.5

Pee Dee

332

19.1

14.5-24.7

269

80.9

75.3-85.5

Savannah

29.5

17.6-44.9

70.5

55.1-82.4

Trident

20.9

13.0-31.7

79.1

68.3-87.0

Upper Savannah

16.2

7.8-30.8

83.8

69.2-92.2

Waccamaw

8.5

4.2-16.6

91.5

83.4-95.8

Wateree

25.4

12.4-45.1

74.6

54.9-87.6

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Appalachia 1: Anderson,Oconee
Appalachia 2: Greenville,Pickens
Appalachia 3: Cherokee,Spartanburg,Union
Catawba: Chester,Lancaster,York
Edisto: Bamberg,Calhoun,Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort,Colleton,Hampton,Jasper
Savannah: Aiken,Allendale,Barnwell
Palmetto: Fairfield,Lexington,Newberry,Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield,Darlington,Dillon,Florence,Marion,Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley,Charleston,Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville,Edgefield,Greenwood,Laurens,McCormick,Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown,Horry,Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon,Kershaw,Lee,Sumter

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