BRFSS Survey Results 2009 for South Carolina
Social Context
At your main job or business, how are you generally paid for the work you do?*
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| Total # Respondents |
Salaried | Hourly | By Job/Task | Other | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,102 | 1,579 | 37.0 | 34.7-39.4 | 1,901 | 47.3 | 44.8-49.9 | 373 | 9.4 | 8.0-11.0 | 249 | 6.2 | 5.2- 7.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,741 | 674 | 38.1 | 34.6-41.7 | 710 | 43.8 | 40.0-47.6 | 199 | 10.8 | 8.7-13.4 | 158 | 7.3 | 5.8- 9.2 |
| Female | 2,361 | 905 | 36.0 | 33.0-39.1 | 1,191 | 51.1 | 47.8-54.4 | 174 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.0 | 91 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 2,750 | 1,161 | 40.7 | 37.9-43.6 | 1,105 | 41.5 | 38.6-44.5 | 274 | 9.7 | 8.1-11.6 | 210 | 8.1 | 6.6- 9.8 |
| African American | 1,122 | 354 | 29.0 | 24.4-34.0 | 663 | 60.9 | 55.5-66.0 | 72 | 7.9 | 5.2-11.8 | 33 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.8 |
| Other | 189 | 60 | 32.0 | 23.0-42.5 | 104 | 55.2 | 44.7-65.3 | 20 | 10.5 | 5.9-18.0 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.7- 6.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 68 | 13 | 21.3 | 10.1-39.3 | 48 | 70.5 | 53.0-83.5 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.7-13.5 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.6-15.8 |
| No | 4,004 | 1,564 | 37.6 | 35.2-40.1 | 1,832 | 46.6 | 44.1-49.2 | 362 | 9.4 | 8.0-11.1 | 246 | 6.3 | 5.2- 7.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 117 | 11 | 8.3 | 3.7-17.7 | 92 | 79.8 | 68.7-87.7 | 9 | 7.9 | 3.6-16.6 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.6 |
| 25-34 | 441 | 171 | 36.1 | 30.2-42.4 | 216 | 49.7 | 43.3-56.2 | 35 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.5 | 19 | 5.3 | 3.1- 9.0 |
| 35-44 | 825 | 337 | 39.6 | 34.7-44.6 | 386 | 45.6 | 40.6-50.7 | 66 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.3 | 36 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,216 | 512 | 42.4 | 38.6-46.3 | 530 | 41.0 | 37.3-44.8 | 111 | 10.1 | 7.8-13.0 | 63 | 6.5 | 4.7- 8.9 |
| 55-64 | 1,073 | 423 | 44.1 | 39.6-48.8 | 473 | 39.5 | 35.3-43.9 | 100 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.9 | 77 | 7.4 | 5.4-10.2 |
| 65+ | 430 | 125 | 29.2 | 22.9-36.3 | 204 | 44.7 | 37.4-52.2 | 52 | 12.0 | 8.0-17.8 | 49 | 14.1 | 9.8-19.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 247 | 36 | 10.4 | 6.0-17.5 | 150 | 58.9 | 48.5-68.6 | 46 | 25.0 | 16.5-35.8 | 15 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,126 | 272 | 19.1 | 16.0-22.7 | 712 | 68.2 | 63.7-72.4 | 85 | 7.9 | 5.7-11.0 | 57 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,153 | 356 | 29.4 | 25.4-33.8 | 614 | 52.5 | 47.8-57.2 | 116 | 12.6 | 9.5-16.5 | 67 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,573 | 915 | 59.1 | 55.1-63.1 | 423 | 27.3 | 23.7-31.2 | 125 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.5 | 110 | 7.9 | 6.0-10.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 170 | 20 | 9.2 | 4.6-17.4 | 122 | 79.1 | 68.1-87.1 | 18 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.0 | 10 | 2.2 | 1.0- 5.0 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 506 | 87 | 11.9 | 8.6-16.2 | 332 | 67.0 | 59.7-73.6 | 64 | 15.8 | 10.7-22.7 | 23 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.1 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 498 | 124 | 19.9 | 14.9-26.0 | 311 | 63.8 | 56.4-70.6 | 44 | 11.7 | 7.3-18.2 | 19 | 4.6 | 2.1-10.1 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 638 | 213 | 25.1 | 20.4-30.6 | 344 | 62.5 | 56.2-68.4 | 46 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.2 | 35 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.5 |
| $50,000+ | 1,955 | 1,042 | 52.9 | 49.5-56.3 | 624 | 32.3 | 29.2-35.6 | 156 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.5 | 133 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.4 |
| REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Region I | 511 | 187 | 38.1 | 31.9-44.7 | 248 | 48.6 | 42.0-55.2 | 44 | 9.1 | 5.5-14.6 | 32 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.3 |
| Region II | 523 | 202 | 35.3 | 29.9-41.1 | 250 | 48.7 | 42.6-54.9 | 43 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.5 | 28 | 6.9 | 4.2-10.9 |
| Region III | 621 | 260 | 37.9 | 32.3-43.9 | 261 | 46.6 | 40.4-52.9 | 65 | 10.7 | 7.5-15.0 | 35 | 4.8 | 3.1- 7.3 |
| Region IV | 475 | 169 | 32.0 | 26.8-37.7 | 244 | 54.0 | 47.8-60.2 | 29 | 6.4 | 4.1-10.1 | 33 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.3 |
| Region V | 488 | 195 | 37.4 | 31.5-43.6 | 238 | 53.8 | 47.3-60.2 | 22 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.1 | 33 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.8 |
| Region VI | 493 | 178 | 33.1 | 27.6-39.0 | 224 | 45.5 | 39.3-51.9 | 52 | 10.8 | 7.6-15.1 | 39 | 10.6 | 7.0-15.8 |
| Region VII | 542 | 218 | 43.2 | 36.7-49.9 | 236 | 39.0 | 32.7-45.6 | 59 | 11.2 | 7.6-16.3 | 29 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.8 |
| Region VIII | 449 | 170 | 34.6 | 29.0-40.7 | 200 | 47.9 | 41.4-54.5 | 59 | 12.5 | 8.8-17.5 | 20 | 4.9 | 2.7- 8.9 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported being employed.
** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
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