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Are you now limited in any way in any activities because of joint symptoms?*
Demographic
Groups |
Total
Respond.# |
Yes
N % C.I.(95%) |
No
N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
1345 |
501 36.1 (33.2-39.1) |
844 63.9 (60.9-66.8) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
| Male |
482 |
155 32.6 (27.9-37.7) |
327 67.4 (62.3-72.1) |
| Female |
863 |
346 38.9 (35.3-42.7) |
517 61.1 (57.3-64.7) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
| White |
1084 |
397 35.7 (32.5-39.1) |
687 64.3 (60.9-67.5) |
| African American |
230 |
93 38.3 (31.1-46.2) |
137 61.7 (53.8-68.9) |
| AGE |
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
56 |
6 8.6 ( 3.4-20.0) |
50 91.4 (80.0-96.6) |
| 25-34 |
159 |
38 26.9 (17.9-38.3) |
121 73.1 (61.7-82.1) |
| 35-44 |
249 |
80 35.7 (29.1-42.9) |
169 64.3 (57.1-70.9) |
| 45-54 |
274 |
95 37.1 (30.7-44.0) |
179 62.9 (56.0-69.3) |
| 55-64 |
227 |
98 39.8 (33.1-46.9) |
129 60.2 (53.1-66.9) |
| 65+ |
373 |
183 45.4 (40.0-50.9) |
190 54.6 (49.1-60.0) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
275 |
129 43.8 (37.5-50.3) |
146 56.2 (49.7-62.5) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
405 |
168 37.9 (32.8-43.2) |
237 62.1 (56.8-67.2) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
340 |
117 35.6 (29.8-41.9) |
223 64.4 (58.1-70.2) |
| College Graduate |
321 |
85 27.6 (21.6-34.5) |
236 72.4 (65.5-78.4) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
185 |
109 56.4 (48.0-64.3) |
76 43.6 (35.7-52.0) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
255 |
118 48.2 (41.3-55.1) |
137 51.8 (44.9-58.7) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
176 |
64 32.7 (25.6-40.7) |
112 67.3 (59.3-74.4) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
207 |
58 32.1 (24.2-41.2) |
149 67.9 (58.8-75.8) |
| $50,000+ |
311 |
70 22.0 (17.1-27.8) |
241 78.0 (72.2-82.9) |
| *This question is asked to respondents who reported having pain, aching, stiffness or swelling in or around a joint. |
| #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. |
