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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,953 | 2,224 | 72.0 | 69.3-74.6 | 729 | 28.0 | 25.4-30.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 995 | 711 | 67.2 | 62.3-71.7 | 284 | 32.8 | 28.3-37.7 |
| Female | 1,958 | 1,513 | 76.0 | 73.0-78.8 | 445 | 24.0 | 21.2-27.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 76 | 46 | 58.7 | 40.0-75.2 | 30 | 41.3 | 24.8-60.0 |
| 25-34 | 235 | 138 | 55.5 | 45.9-64.7 | 97 | 44.5 | 35.3-54.1 |
| 35-44 | 419 | 268 | 58.6 | 51.5-65.4 | 151 | 41.4 | 34.6-48.5 |
| 45-54 | 612 | 442 | 75.3 | 70.0-80.0 | 170 | 24.7 | 20.0-30.0 |
| 55-64 | 631 | 502 | 79.0 | 73.6-83.5 | 129 | 21.0 | 16.5-26.4 |
| 65-74 | 541 | 448 | 80.1 | 74.6-84.7 | 93 | 19.9 | 15.3-25.4 |
| 75+ | 421 | 367 | 85.1 | 79.1-89.6 | 54 | 14.9 | 10.4-20.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 506 | 404 | 76.2 | 69.7-81.7 | 102 | 23.8 | 18.3-30.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 910 | 680 | 68.8 | 63.7-73.5 | 230 | 31.2 | 26.5-36.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 747 | 563 | 72.9 | 66.9-78.2 | 184 | 27.1 | 21.8-33.1 |
| College Graduate | 785 | 573 | 72.1 | 67.2-76.6 | 212 | 27.9 | 23.4-32.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 385 | 322 | 87.3 | 82.7-90.8 | 63 | 12.7 | 9.2-17.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 521 | 371 | 62.5 | 54.5-69.9 | 150 | 37.5 | 30.1-45.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 301 | 221 | 65.8 | 56.5-74.1 | 80 | 34.2 | 25.9-43.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 397 | 282 | 69.0 | 61.8-75.4 | 115 | 31.0 | 24.6-38.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 329 | 248 | 75.7 | 68.0-82.1 | 81 | 24.3 | 17.9-32.0 |
| $75,000+ | 361 | 252 | 65.0 | 57.3-72.0 | 109 | 35.0 | 28.0-42.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 184 | 146 | 78.3 | 69.6-85.1 | 38 | 21.7 | 14.9-30.4 |
| Guilford | 145 | 110 | 76.7 | 68.2-83.5 | 35 | 23.3 | 16.5-31.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 107 | 79 | 71.1 | 60.2-80.0 | 28 | 28.9 | 20.0-39.8 |
| Orange | 130 | 89 | 67.4 | 56.7-76.6 | 41 | 32.6 | 23.4-43.3 |
| Wake | 104 | 76 | 70.3 | 59.2-79.4 | 28 | 29.7 | 20.6-40.8 |
| Chatham/Lee | 122 | 98 | 77.1 | 67.3-84.6 | 24 | 22.9 | 15.4-32.7 |
| Nash/Wilson | 114 | 91 | 81.0 | 71.3-88.0 | 23 | 19.0 | 12.0-28.7 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 158 | 128 | 76.9 | 66.6-84.8 | 30 | 23.1 | 15.2-33.4 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 177 | 138 | 78.0 | 69.5-84.6 | 39 | 22.0 | 15.4-30.5 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 190 | 141 | 75.1 | 67.4-81.5 | 49 | 24.9 | 18.5-32.6 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 130 | 90 | 57.0 | 42.3-70.5 | 40 | 43.0 | 29.5-57.7 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 160 | 123 | 68.2 | 56.5-78.0 | 37 | 31.8 | 22.0-43.5 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 84 | 58 | 62.9 | 49.2-74.8 | 26 | 37.1 | 25.2-50.8 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 116 | 89 | 73.7 | 63.3-82.0 | 27 | 26.3 | 18.0-36.7 |
| Northeast NC I | 96 | 65 | 68.7 | 56.4-78.8 | 31 | 31.3 | 21.2-43.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 146 | 121 | 81.6 | 73.4-87.7 | 25 | 18.4 | 12.3-26.6 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 242 | 186 | 77.8 | 71.1-83.3 | 56 | 22.2 | 16.7-28.9 |
| Mountain AHEC | 539 | 421 | 77.2 | 72.0-81.7 | 118 | 22.8 | 18.3-28.0 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 909 | 696 | 74.1 | 68.8-78.8 | 213 | 25.9 | 21.2-31.2 |
| Piedmont | 1,181 | 864 | 69.5 | 65.4-73.4 | 317 | 30.5 | 26.6-34.6 |
| Western NC | 863 | 664 | 75.9 | 71.5-79.8 | 199 | 24.1 | 20.2-28.5 |
*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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