BRFSS 2005 - Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties: (Are you now limited in any way in any of your usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	8,210	2,926	33.0	31.7-34.3	5,284	67.0	65.7-68.3
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	243	95	39.7	32.4-47.5	148	60.3	52.5-67.6
GENDER
Male	82	30	39.6	27.1-53.6	52	60.4	46.4-72.9
Female	161	65	39.8	31.8-48.5	96	60.2	51.5-68.2
RACE
White	206	80	39.4	31.5-47.9	126	60.6	52.1-68.5
Other	35	14	41.0	24.0-60.6	21	59.0	39.4-76.0
AGE
18-44	45	16	40.3	23.5-59.6	29	59.7	40.4-76.5
45+	198	79	39.5	32.3-47.2	119	60.5	52.8-67.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	113	46	45.4	34.0-57.3	67	54.6	42.7-66.0
Some College +	130	49	34.3	26.1-43.7	81	65.7	56.3-73.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	139	62	47.8	37.4-58.3	77	52.2	41.7-62.6
$50,000+	67	23	32.1	21.5-44.9	44	67.9	55.1-78.5

*This question asked only of respondents who reported arthritis or joint symptoms that began more than 3 months ago.

^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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): 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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Arthritis Burden

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	8,210	2,926	33.0	31.7-34.3	5,284	67.0	65.7-68.3
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	243	95	39.7	32.4-47.5	148	60.3	52.5-67.6
GENDER
Male	82	30	39.6	27.1-53.6	52	60.4	46.4-72.9
Female	161	65	39.8	31.8-48.5	96	60.2	51.5-68.2
RACE
White	206	80	39.4	31.5-47.9	126	60.6	52.1-68.5
Other	35	14	41.0	24.0-60.6	21	59.0	39.4-76.0
AGE
18-44	45	16	40.3	23.5-59.6	29	59.7	40.4-76.5
45+	198	79	39.5	32.3-47.2	119	60.5	52.8-67.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	113	46	45.4	34.0-57.3	67	54.6	42.7-66.0
Some College +	130	49	34.3	26.1-43.7	81	65.7	56.3-73.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	139	62	47.8	37.4-58.3	77	52.2	41.7-62.6
$50,000+	67	23	32.1	21.5-44.9	44	67.9	55.1-78.5