BRFSS Survey Results 2010 for South Carolina
Falls
In the past 3 months, how many times have you fallen?*
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| Total # Respondents |
Once | Twice | 3-4 times | 5 or more times | None | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 7,242 | 707 | 10.4 | 9.3-11.6 | 220 | 2.5 | 2.1- 3.1 | 123 | 1.9 | 1.4- 2.4 | 95 | 1.4 | 1.0- 1.9 | 6,097 | 83.8 | 82.4-85.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,688 | 224 | 9.3 | 7.6-11.3 | 60 | 2.0 | 1.4- 2.8 | 43 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 | 41 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.6 | 2,320 | 85.5 | 83.3-87.5 |
| Female | 4,554 | 483 | 11.3 | 10.0-12.8 | 160 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.8 | 80 | 2.1 | 1.5- 2.9 | 54 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 | 3,777 | 82.4 | 80.6-84.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,781 | 505 | 10.5 | 9.3-11.9 | 142 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.1 | 79 | 1.8 | 1.3- 2.5 | 61 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.9 | 3,994 | 84.0 | 82.4-85.5 |
| African American | 1,889 | 148 | 9.3 | 7.2-11.9 | 54 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.0 | 28 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 | 20 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.7 | 1,639 | 85.4 | 82.5-87.9 |
| Other | 297 | 27 | 12.7 | 7.1-21.6 | 11 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.3 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.9 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.0 | 246 | 80.3 | 71.5-87.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 74 | 6 | 10.3 | 3.7-25.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.2 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.6-12.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 65 | 85.9 | 70.9-93.8 |
| No | 6,942 | 681 | 10.4 | 9.3-11.7 | 207 | 2.5 | 2.1- 3.1 | 113 | 1.8 | 1.4- 2.3 | 88 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.8 | 5,853 | 83.9 | 82.6-85.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 45-54 | 1,583 | 177 | 11.6 | 9.5-14.2 | 53 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.5 | 27 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.5 | 26 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.8 | 1,300 | 82.8 | 79.9-85.3 |
| 55-64 | 2,215 | 183 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.6 | 63 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.4 | 46 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.2 | 36 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.1 | 1,887 | 85.1 | 82.6-87.2 |
| 65+ | 3,444 | 347 | 10.7 | 9.3-12.3 | 104 | 2.9 | 2.2- 3.8 | 50 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 | 33 | 0.8 | 0.5- 1.2 | 2,910 | 83.7 | 81.8-85.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,135 | 110 | 10.8 | 8.0-14.5 | 50 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.3 | 30 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.8 | 23 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.8 | 922 | 78.5 | 74.1-82.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,364 | 213 | 11.2 | 9.2-13.6 | 78 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.3 | 41 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.5 | 34 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.3 | 1,998 | 82.7 | 80.0-85.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,684 | 183 | 11.1 | 9.1-13.6 | 59 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 | 26 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 25 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.8 | 1,391 | 83.3 | 80.5-85.8 |
| College Graduate | 2,042 | 201 | 8.8 | 7.2-10.7 | 33 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 | 26 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.5 | 13 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.4 | 1,769 | 87.6 | 85.4-89.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 993 | 109 | 12.4 | 9.6-16.0 | 46 | 4.0 | 2.5- 6.4 | 34 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.6 | 28 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.0 | 776 | 75.5 | 70.8-79.5 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,282 | 123 | 12.1 | 9.0-16.1 | 50 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.3 | 23 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.6 | 18 | 2.4 | 1.1- 4.9 | 1,068 | 79.1 | 74.7-82.9 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 749 | 86 | 12.6 | 9.6-16.5 | 27 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.9 | 12 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.8 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 613 | 79.9 | 75.4-83.8 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 903 | 82 | 11.0 | 8.0-14.9 | 20 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 | 16 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.5 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.4 | 773 | 84.8 | 80.7-88.1 |
| $50,000+ | 2,025 | 186 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.6 | 35 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.6 | 17 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 12 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.4 | 1,775 | 88.9 | 86.8-90.6 |
| REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Region I | 935 | 109 | 10.5 | 8.2-13.4 | 35 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.2 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 14 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.5 | 767 | 83.1 | 79.8-86.0 |
| Region II | 849 | 90 | 12.1 | 9.1-15.8 | 13 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.4 | 19 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 | 5 | 0.1 | 0.1- 0.3 | 722 | 85.0 | 81.2-88.2 |
| Region III | 894 | 85 | 10.1 | 7.6-13.3 | 31 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 15 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.5 | 13 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.9 | 750 | 82.4 | 78.5-85.7 |
| Region IV | 969 | 87 | 9.9 | 7.5-12.9 | 41 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.1 | 15 | 1.6 | 0.9- 3.0 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.0 | 816 | 83.0 | 79.4-86.0 |
| Region V | 920 | 75 | 8.0 | 5.9-10.8 | 23 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.2 | 16 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.5 | 791 | 86.3 | 83.1-88.9 |
| Region VI | 885 | 88 | 10.5 | 8.2-13.3 | 32 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.1 | 23 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.7 | 11 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.7 | 731 | 83.9 | 80.7-86.6 |
| Region VII | 869 | 80 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.9 | 25 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.4 | 16 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.4 | 12 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.2 | 736 | 83.8 | 79.8-87.1 |
| Region VIII | 921 | 93 | 10.3 | 8.1-13.1 | 20 | 1.7 | 1.1- 2.8 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.9 | 15 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 | 784 | 84.9 | 81.8-87.6 |
*When a person unintentionally comes to rest on the ground or another lower level.
** 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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