BRFSS 2005 - Cabarrus County: (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
-Cabarrus County	196	68	28.7	21.8-36.6	128	71.3	63.4-78.2
GENDER
Male	77	20	21.9	13.1-34.3	57	78.1	65.7-86.9
Female	119	48	36.3	27.3-46.3	71	63.7	53.7-72.7
RACE
White	167	62	31.3	23.6-40.3	105	68.7	59.7-76.4
Other	27	6	16.4	6.6-35.2	21	83.6	64.8-93.4
AGE
18-44	44	10	17.9	9.1-32.4	34	82.1	67.6-90.9
45+	152	58	34.8	26.6-43.9	94	65.2	56.1-73.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	105	34	24.1	16.4-34.1	71	75.9	65.9-83.6
Some College +	91	34	34.3	23.5-47.0	57	65.7	53.0-76.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	109	38	33.1	23.6-44.2	71	66.9	55.8-76.4
$50,000+	52	12	20.0	11.3-33.1	40	80.0	66.9-88.7

*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: Cabarrus County

Arthritis Burden

Are you now limited in any way in any of your usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms?

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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
-Cabarrus County	196	68	28.7	21.8-36.6	128	71.3	63.4-78.2
GENDER
Male	77	20	21.9	13.1-34.3	57	78.1	65.7-86.9
Female	119	48	36.3	27.3-46.3	71	63.7	53.7-72.7
RACE
White	167	62	31.3	23.6-40.3	105	68.7	59.7-76.4
Other	27	6	16.4	6.6-35.2	21	83.6	64.8-93.4
AGE
18-44	44	10	17.9	9.1-32.4	34	82.1	67.6-90.9
45+	152	58	34.8	26.6-43.9	94	65.2	56.1-73.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	105	34	24.1	16.4-34.1	71	75.9	65.9-83.6
Some College +	91	34	34.3	23.5-47.0	57	65.7	53.0-76.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	109	38	33.1	23.6-44.2	71	66.9	55.8-76.4
$50,000+	52	12	20.0	11.3-33.1	40	80.0	66.9-88.7