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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,863 | 2,938 | 72.3 | 69.9-74.6 | 925 | 27.7 | 25.4-30.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,264 | 909 | 67.0 | 62.7-71.1 | 355 | 33.0 | 28.9-37.3 |
| Female | 2,599 | 2,029 | 76.5 | 73.9-78.9 | 570 | 23.5 | 21.1-26.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,953 | 2,224 | 72.0 | 69.3-74.6 | 729 | 28.0 | 25.4-30.7 |
| African American | 726 | 581 | 75.2 | 69.6-80.0 | 145 | 24.8 | 20.0-30.4 |
| Asian | 5 | 3 | 55.8 | 13.8-90.8 | 2 | 44.2 | 9.2-86.2 |
| Native American | 114 | 84 | 72.2 | 57.7-83.2 | 30 | 27.8 | 16.8-42.3 |
| Other Minorities | 56 | 39 | 64.6 | 43.1-81.4 | 17 | 35.4 | 18.6-56.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 69 | 47 | 62.2 | 41.6-79.1 | 22 | 37.8 | 20.9-58.4 |
| -English Speaking | 47 | 32 | 68.6 | 44.4-85.7 | 15 | 31.4 | 14.3-55.6 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 22 | 15 | 55.9 | 26.4-81.8 | 7 | 44.1 | 18.2-73.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,794 | 2,891 | 72.6 | 70.2-74.8 | 903 | 27.4 | 25.2-29.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 103 | 58 | 58.0 | 42.1-72.4 | 45 | 42.0 | 27.6-57.9 |
| 25-34 | 316 | 185 | 54.2 | 45.8-62.5 | 131 | 45.8 | 37.5-54.2 |
| 35-44 | 561 | 367 | 60.0 | 53.7-66.0 | 194 | 40.0 | 34.0-46.3 |
| 45-54 | 853 | 629 | 74.7 | 70.0-78.9 | 224 | 25.3 | 21.1-30.0 |
| 55-64 | 812 | 662 | 81.1 | 76.6-84.9 | 150 | 18.9 | 15.1-23.4 |
| 65-74 | 674 | 565 | 81.5 | 76.6-85.5 | 109 | 18.5 | 14.5-23.4 |
| 75+ | 519 | 454 | 84.7 | 79.3-88.9 | 65 | 15.3 | 11.1-20.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 789 | 641 | 75.5 | 70.0-80.3 | 148 | 24.5 | 19.7-30.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,218 | 920 | 70.2 | 65.7-74.2 | 298 | 29.8 | 25.8-34.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 933 | 702 | 72.7 | 67.4-77.4 | 231 | 27.3 | 22.6-32.6 |
| College Graduate | 916 | 670 | 72.2 | 67.6-76.3 | 246 | 27.8 | 23.7-32.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 609 | 510 | 83.2 | 77.4-87.7 | 99 | 16.8 | 12.3-22.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 734 | 529 | 64.3 | 57.7-70.3 | 205 | 35.7 | 29.7-42.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 398 | 300 | 68.8 | 60.8-75.8 | 98 | 31.2 | 24.2-39.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 469 | 334 | 69.2 | 62.6-75.0 | 135 | 30.8 | 25.0-37.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 384 | 289 | 75.7 | 68.5-81.6 | 95 | 24.3 | 18.4-31.5 |
| $75,000+ | 397 | 275 | 66.3 | 59.1-72.8 | 122 | 33.7 | 27.2-40.9 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 203 | 160 | 77.8 | 69.6-84.3 | 43 | 22.2 | 15.7-30.4 |
| Guilford | 179 | 136 | 74.9 | 66.5-81.7 | 43 | 25.1 | 18.3-33.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 159 | 123 | 74.9 | 66.2-82.0 | 36 | 25.1 | 18.0-33.8 |
| Orange | 150 | 106 | 70.6 | 61.0-78.7 | 44 | 29.4 | 21.3-39.0 |
| Wake | 134 | 96 | 69.3 | 59.6-77.6 | 38 | 30.7 | 22.4-40.4 |
| Chatham/Lee | 156 | 121 | 74.8 | 65.2-82.4 | 35 | 25.2 | 17.6-34.8 |
| Nash/Wilson | 172 | 134 | 77.8 | 69.7-84.2 | 38 | 22.2 | 15.8-30.3 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 204 | 170 | 80.4 | 71.9-86.9 | 34 | 19.6 | 13.1-28.1 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 185 | 145 | 78.2 | 69.9-84.7 | 40 | 21.8 | 15.3-30.1 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 199 | 149 | 75.7 | 68.2-81.9 | 50 | 24.3 | 18.1-31.8 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 190 | 139 | 61.9 | 50.0-72.6 | 51 | 38.1 | 27.4-50.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 184 | 141 | 55.8 | 34.7-74.9 | 43 | 44.2 | 25.1-65.3 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 199 | 142 | 69.3 | 60.8-76.6 | 57 | 30.7 | 23.4-39.2 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 186 | 152 | 79.0 | 71.1-85.1 | 34 | 21.0 | 14.9-28.9 |
| Northeast NC I | 189 | 139 | 74.2 | 66.1-80.9 | 50 | 25.8 | 19.1-33.9 |
| Northeast NC II | 217 | 177 | 77.3 | 69.3-83.7 | 40 | 22.7 | 16.3-30.7 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 406 | 316 | 76.2 | 70.4-81.1 | 90 | 23.8 | 18.9-29.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 593 | 462 | 75.2 | 69.3-80.2 | 131 | 24.8 | 19.8-30.7 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,412 | 1,088 | 73.7 | 69.5-77.5 | 324 | 26.3 | 22.5-30.5 |
| Piedmont | 1,517 | 1,130 | 70.7 | 67.1-74.1 | 387 | 29.3 | 25.9-32.9 |
| Western NC | 934 | 720 | 75.1 | 70.5-79.2 | 214 | 24.9 | 20.8-29.5 |
*This question was asked of respondents who reported having pain, aching, stiffness or swelling in or around a joint.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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