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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,455 | 674 | 25.7 | 23.2-28.3 | 1,781 | 74.3 | 71.7-76.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 951 | 224 | 19.9 | 16.6-23.6 | 727 | 80.1 | 76.4-83.4 |
| Female | 1,504 | 450 | 30.8 | 27.3-34.5 | 1,054 | 69.2 | 65.5-72.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,881 | 468 | 22.9 | 20.2-25.8 | 1,413 | 77.1 | 74.2-79.8 |
| African American | 394 | 129 | 33.9 | 27.6-40.9 | 265 | 66.1 | 59.1-72.4 |
| Asian | 20 | 6 | 25.9 | 9.7-53.1 | 14 | 74.1 | 46.9-90.3 |
| Native American | 89 | 44 | 47.0 | 30.3-64.3 | 45 | 53.0 | 35.7-69.7 |
| Other Minorities | 60 | 21 | 33.8 | 18.9-52.7 | 39 | 66.2 | 47.3-81.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 61 | 17 | 30.3 | 15.6-50.5 | 44 | 69.7 | 49.5-84.4 |
| -English Speaking | 32 | 7 | 21.3 | 5.5-56.0 | 25 | 78.7 | 44.0-94.5 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 29 | 10 | 37.4 | 17.2-63.3 | 19 | 62.6 | 36.7-82.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,392 | 657 | 25.5 | 23.0-28.2 | 1,735 | 74.5 | 71.8-77.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 141 | 22 | 7.9 | 4.2-14.4 | 119 | 92.1 | 85.6-95.8 |
| 25-34 | 349 | 81 | 25.2 | 19.1-32.5 | 268 | 74.8 | 67.5-80.9 |
| 35-44 | 550 | 135 | 22.7 | 18.0-28.2 | 415 | 77.3 | 71.8-82.0 |
| 45-54 | 747 | 220 | 29.6 | 24.9-34.8 | 527 | 70.4 | 65.2-75.1 |
| 55-64 | 638 | 213 | 33.4 | 28.2-39.0 | 425 | 66.6 | 61.0-71.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 328 | 159 | 43.8 | 35.9-52.0 | 169 | 56.2 | 48.0-64.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 729 | 235 | 30.2 | 25.6-35.2 | 494 | 69.8 | 64.8-74.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 646 | 168 | 21.2 | 17.1-26.1 | 478 | 78.8 | 73.9-82.9 |
| College Graduate | 747 | 109 | 13.5 | 10.3-17.4 | 638 | 86.5 | 82.6-89.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 256 | 147 | 48.2 | 38.5-58.0 | 109 | 51.8 | 42.0-61.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 372 | 145 | 41.6 | 33.7-49.9 | 227 | 58.4 | 50.1-66.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 287 | 75 | 26.0 | 19.4-33.7 | 212 | 74.0 | 66.3-80.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 366 | 71 | 15.5 | 11.0-21.5 | 295 | 84.5 | 78.5-89.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 332 | 64 | 18.2 | 13.2-24.7 | 268 | 81.8 | 75.3-86.8 |
| $75,000+ | 363 | 39 | 10.4 | 6.8-15.6 | 324 | 89.6 | 84.4-93.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 162 | 44 | 26.2 | 19.1-34.6 | 118 | 73.8 | 65.4-80.9 |
| Forsyth | 176 | 44 | 21.1 | 15.4-28.3 | 132 | 78.9 | 71.7-84.6 |
| Guilford | 134 | 28 | 18.9 | 12.5-27.5 | 106 | 81.1 | 72.5-87.5 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 146 | 45 | 29.0 | 20.7-39.0 | 101 | 71.0 | 61.0-79.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 159 | 29 | 15.1 | 9.9-22.4 | 130 | 84.9 | 77.6-90.1 |
| Orange | 165 | 30 | 14.8 | 10.0-21.5 | 135 | 85.2 | 78.5-90.0 |
| Pitt | 158 | 40 | 26.2 | 16.5-39.0 | 118 | 73.8 | 61.0-83.5 |
| Randolph | 163 | 57 | 29.4 | 22.0-38.0 | 106 | 70.6 | 62.0-78.0 |
| Robeson | 185 | 70 | 37.2 | 29.1-46.1 | 115 | 62.8 | 53.9-70.9 |
| Wake | 152 | 26 | 19.5 | 12.7-28.7 | 126 | 80.5 | 71.3-87.3 |
| Western NC | 258 | 83 | 30.2 | 24.4-36.8 | 175 | 69.8 | 63.2-75.6 |
| Piedmont NC | 321 | 90 | 25.8 | 20.6-31.8 | 231 | 74.2 | 68.2-79.4 |
| Eastern NC | 276 | 88 | 29.6 | 23.9-36.2 | 188 | 70.4 | 63.8-76.1 |
* This question was asked of respondents who reported having been told by a doctor that s/he had arthritis or having pain, aching, stiffness or swelling in or around a joint and ages between 18-64 years.
#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.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore,
Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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