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During the past 12 months, have you had pain, aching, stiffness or swelling in or around a joint?
Demographic
Groups |
Total
Respond.# |
Yes
N % C.I.(95%) |
No
N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
3009 |
1348 42.8 (40.7-44.8) |
1661 57.2 (55.2-59.3) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
| Male |
1142 |
484 40.2 (37.0-43.5) |
658 59.8 (56.5-63.0) |
| Female |
1867 |
864 45.1 (42.6-47.7) |
1003 54.9 (52.3-57.4) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
| White |
2312 |
1085 45.5 (43.2-47.8) |
1227 54.5 (52.2-56.8) |
| African American |
592 |
232 35.4 (30.9-40.1) |
360 64.6 (59.9-69.1) |
| AGE |
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
247 |
56 20.6 (15.4-27.1) |
191 79.4 (72.9-84.6) |
| 25-34 |
542 |
159 28.1 (23.8-32.9) |
383 71.9 (67.1-76.2) |
| 35-44 |
623 |
250 41.3 (37.0-45.7) |
373 58.7 (54.3-63.0) |
| 45-54 |
552 |
274 50.6 (45.9-55.3) |
278 49.4 (44.7-54.1) |
| 55-64 |
407 |
229 56.6 (51.3-61.8) |
178 43.4 (38.2-48.7) |
| 65+ |
622 |
373 59.6 (55.3-63.8) |
249 40.4 (36.2-44.7) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
507 |
276 48.8 (43.5-54.1) |
231 51.2 (45.9-56.5) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
938 |
406 42.1 (38.6-45.7) |
532 57.9 (54.3-61.4) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
755 |
340 44.1 (40.0-48.3) |
415 55.9 (51.7-60.0) |
| College Graduate |
803 |
322 38.1 (34.3-42.1) |
481 61.9 (57.9-65.7) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
338 |
185 50.3 (44.1-56.4) |
153 49.7 (43.6-55.9) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
556 |
255 42.9 (38.2-47.8) |
301 57.1 (52.2-61.8) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
426 |
176 40.3 (35.1-45.8) |
250 59.7 (54.2-64.9) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
446 |
208 46.1 (40.7-51.6) |
238 53.9 (48.4-59.3) |
| $50,000+ |
773 |
312 39.5 (35.6-43.5) |
461 60.5 (56.5-64.4) |
| #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. |
