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Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have arthritis?
Demographic
Groups |
Total
Respond.# |
Yes
N % C.I.(95%) |
No
N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
3006 |
838 24.8 (23.2-26.6) |
2168 75.2 (73.4-76.8) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
| Male |
1141 |
247 20.0 (17.6-22.7) |
894 80.0 (77.3-82.4) |
| Female |
1865 |
591 29.2 (27.0-31.5) |
1274 70.8 (68.5-73.0) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
| White |
2310 |
659 25.9 (24.0-27.9) |
1651 74.1 (72.1-76.0) |
| African American |
591 |
163 23.1 (19.4-27.2) |
428 76.9 (72.8-80.6) |
| AGE |
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
247 |
9 2.7 ( 1.3- 5.4) |
238 97.3 (94.6-98.7) |
| 25-34 |
540 |
33 5.6 ( 3.9- 8.0) |
507 94.4 (92.0-96.1) |
| 35-44 |
623 |
103 17.7 (14.4-21.5) |
520 82.3 (78.5-85.6) |
| 45-54 |
553 |
157 27.2 (23.1-31.7) |
396 72.8 (68.3-76.9) |
| 55-64 |
406 |
173 42.9 (37.7-48.2) |
233 57.1 (51.8-62.3) |
| 65+ |
621 |
359 56.5 (52.2-60.7) |
262 43.5 (39.3-47.8) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
506 |
238 40.8 (35.9-45.9) |
268 59.2 (54.1-64.1) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
938 |
254 23.8 (21.0-26.9) |
684 76.2 (73.1-79.0) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
754 |
187 23.0 (19.7-26.7) |
567 77.0 (73.3-80.3) |
| College Graduate |
802 |
156 17.4 (14.7-20.4) |
646 82.6 (79.6-85.3) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
337 |
165 43.7 (37.8-49.8) |
172 56.3 (50.2-62.2) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
555 |
169 28.1 (24.1-32.5) |
386 71.9 (67.5-75.9) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
426 |
89 18.1 (14.6-22.4) |
337 81.9 (77.6-85.4) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
446 |
100 20.4 (16.6-24.9) |
346 79.6 (75.1-83.4) |
| $50,000+ |
772 |
151 18.8 (15.9-22.0) |
621 81.2 (78.0-84.1) |
| #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. |
