BRFSS 2005 - Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties: (Did your joint symptoms first begin more than 3 months ago?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	7,496	6,465	84.2	83.0-85.4	1,031	15.8	14.6-17.0
-Chatham/Lee/Moore	217	185	85.6	79.3-90.3	32	14.4	9.7-20.7
GENDER
Male	70	58	84.1	71.5-91.8	12	15.9	8.2-28.5
Female	147	127	86.7	79.6-91.6	20	13.3	8.4-20.4
RACE
White	193	166	86.4	80.3-90.8	27	13.6	9.2-19.7
Other	21	16	77.6	47.3-93.1	5	22.4	6.9-52.7
AGE
18-44	43	35	82.4	65.0-92.2	8	17.6	7.8-35.0
45+	171	147	86.7	80.3-91.2	24	13.3	8.8-19.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	92	79	84.3	72.7-91.6	13	15.7	8.4-27.3
Some College +	124	105	86.7	79.3-91.7	19	13.3	8.3-20.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	118	106	88.5	78.4-94.2	12	11.5	5.8-21.6
$50,000+	63	49	81.2	69.5-89.1	14	18.8	10.9-30.5

*This question asked only of respondents who reported joint symptons in the last month.

^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: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Arthritis Burden

Did your joint symptoms first begin more than 3 months ago?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	7,496	6,465	84.2	83.0-85.4	1,031	15.8	14.6-17.0
-Chatham/Lee/Moore	217	185	85.6	79.3-90.3	32	14.4	9.7-20.7
GENDER
Male	70	58	84.1	71.5-91.8	12	15.9	8.2-28.5
Female	147	127	86.7	79.6-91.6	20	13.3	8.4-20.4
RACE
White	193	166	86.4	80.3-90.8	27	13.6	9.2-19.7
Other	21	16	77.6	47.3-93.1	5	22.4	6.9-52.7
AGE
18-44	43	35	82.4	65.0-92.2	8	17.6	7.8-35.0
45+	171	147	86.7	80.3-91.2	24	13.3	8.8-19.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	92	79	84.3	72.7-91.6	13	15.7	8.4-27.3
Some College +	124	105	86.7	79.3-91.7	19	13.3	8.3-20.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	118	106	88.5	78.4-94.2	12	11.5	5.8-21.6
$50,000+	63	49	81.2	69.5-89.1	14	18.8	10.9-30.5