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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 4,607 | 3,866 | 82.9 | 81.1-84.6 | 741 | 17.1 | 15.4-18.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,548 | 1,264 | 81.5 | 78.4-84.3 | 284 | 18.5 | 15.7-21.6 |
| Female | 3,059 | 2,602 | 84.0 | 81.9-86.0 | 457 | 16.0 | 14.0-18.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,471 | 2,956 | 84.5 | 82.5-86.3 | 515 | 15.5 | 13.7-17.5 |
| African American | 894 | 726 | 79.2 | 74.6-83.3 | 168 | 20.8 | 16.7-25.4 |
| Asian | 13 | 5 | 22.7 | 6.9-54.0 | 8 | 77.3 | 46.0-93.1 |
| Native American | 132 | 114 | 78.8 | 63.0-89.0 | 18 | 21.2 | 11.0-37.0 |
| Other Minorities | 83 | 56 | 71.9 | 56.7-83.3 | 27 | 28.1 | 16.7-43.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 95 | 69 | 75.2 | 60.7-85.6 | 26 | 24.8 | 14.4-39.3 |
| -English Speaking | 57 | 47 | 85.4 | 71.1-93.3 | 10 | 14.6 | 6.7-28.9 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 38 | 22 | 67.4 | 45.0-84.0 | 16 | 32.6 | 16.0-55.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,510 | 3,797 | 83.2 | 81.3-84.8 | 713 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 158 | 103 | 68.6 | 56.8-78.4 | 55 | 31.4 | 21.6-43.2 |
| 25-34 | 446 | 316 | 69.6 | 62.9-75.6 | 130 | 30.4 | 24.4-37.1 |
| 35-44 | 721 | 562 | 77.1 | 72.3-81.3 | 159 | 22.9 | 18.7-27.7 |
| 45-54 | 1,018 | 853 | 85.7 | 82.4-88.5 | 165 | 14.3 | 11.5-17.6 |
| 55-64 | 916 | 812 | 90.3 | 87.3-92.6 | 104 | 9.7 | 7.4-12.7 |
| 65-74 | 736 | 675 | 92.7 | 89.7-94.9 | 61 | 7.3 | 5.1-10.3 |
| 75+ | 580 | 520 | 91.6 | 88.2-94.1 | 60 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 892 | 789 | 88.5 | 84.6-91.4 | 103 | 11.5 | 8.6-15.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,435 | 1,218 | 84.7 | 81.8-87.3 | 217 | 15.3 | 12.7-18.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,132 | 935 | 80.2 | 76.0-83.9 | 197 | 19.8 | 16.1-24.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,137 | 917 | 79.6 | 75.7-82.9 | 220 | 20.4 | 17.1-24.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 674 | 609 | 91.0 | 87.2-93.8 | 65 | 9.0 | 6.2-12.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 878 | 734 | 82.3 | 78.1-85.9 | 144 | 17.7 | 14.1-21.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 481 | 398 | 82.5 | 77.1-86.9 | 83 | 17.5 | 13.1-22.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 569 | 469 | 80.2 | 74.8-84.7 | 100 | 19.8 | 15.3-25.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 460 | 385 | 81.5 | 75.4-86.4 | 75 | 18.5 | 13.6-24.6 |
| $75,000+ | 496 | 398 | 80.7 | 74.5-85.8 | 98 | 19.3 | 14.2-25.5 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 227 | 204 | 84.3 | 76.0-90.0 | 23 | 15.7 | 10.0-24.0 |
| Guilford | 215 | 179 | 84.1 | 77.2-89.2 | 36 | 15.9 | 10.8-22.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 205 | 159 | 70.6 | 61.2-78.5 | 46 | 29.4 | 21.5-38.8 |
| Orange | 196 | 150 | 72.1 | 62.7-79.9 | 46 | 27.9 | 20.1-37.3 |
| Wake | 173 | 134 | 75.5 | 66.8-82.5 | 39 | 24.5 | 17.5-33.2 |
| Chatham/Lee | 189 | 156 | 75.9 | 66.5-83.3 | 33 | 24.1 | 16.7-33.5 |
| Nash/Wilson | 189 | 172 | 89.4 | 82.7-93.7 | 17 | 10.6 | 6.3-17.3 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 246 | 204 | 78.7 | 70.6-85.1 | 42 | 21.3 | 14.9-29.4 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 224 | 185 | 85.2 | 79.5-89.6 | 39 | 14.8 | 10.4-20.5 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 227 | 199 | 85.9 | 78.8-90.9 | 28 | 14.1 | 9.1-21.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 233 | 190 | 79.3 | 71.3-85.5 | 43 | 20.7 | 14.5-28.7 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 215 | 184 | 88.7 | 82.1-93.1 | 31 | 11.3 | 6.9-17.9 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 244 | 199 | 78.2 | 71.2-83.9 | 45 | 21.8 | 16.1-28.8 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 224 | 187 | 81.1 | 73.9-86.8 | 37 | 18.9 | 13.2-26.1 |
| Northeast NC I | 235 | 189 | 78.3 | 70.8-84.3 | 46 | 21.7 | 15.7-29.2 |
| Northeast NC II | 261 | 217 | 80.8 | 73.9-86.3 | 44 | 19.2 | 13.7-26.1 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 496 | 406 | 79.9 | 74.8-84.1 | 90 | 20.1 | 15.9-25.2 |
| Mountain AHEC | 678 | 594 | 85.3 | 80.8-88.9 | 84 | 14.7 | 11.1-19.2 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,686 | 1,413 | 83.8 | 80.8-86.4 | 273 | 16.2 | 13.6-19.2 |
| Piedmont | 1,856 | 1,518 | 81.2 | 78.4-83.7 | 338 | 18.8 | 16.3-21.6 |
| Western NC | 1,065 | 935 | 87.1 | 83.8-89.8 | 130 | 12.9 | 10.2-16.2 |
*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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