BRFSS 2005 - Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties: (During the past 30 days, have you had any symptoms of pain, aching, or stiffness in or around a joint?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,187	7,544	38.4	37.5-39.4	9,643	61.6	60.6-62.5
-Chatham/Lee/Moore	524	218	35.5	30.7-40.5	306	64.5	59.5-69.3
GENDER
Male	187	70	31.3	24.2-39.3	117	68.7	60.7-75.8
Female	337	148	39.3	33.3-45.6	189	60.7	54.4-66.7
RACE
White	436	194	39.8	34.6-45.1	242	60.2	54.9-65.4
Other	85	21	19.5	11.4-31.2	64	80.5	68.8-88.6
AGE
18-44	154	43	23.2	16.5-31.6	111	76.8	68.4-83.5
45+	367	172	44.8	39.1-50.6	195	55.2	49.4-60.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	223	92	34.0	26.9-41.8	131	66.0	58.2-73.1
Some College +	300	125	36.8	30.7-43.3	175	63.2	56.7-69.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	287	118	34.0	27.7-41.0	169	66.0	59.0-72.3
$50,000+	156	63	36.5	28.6-45.2	93	63.5	54.8-71.4

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^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.

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,187	7,544	38.4	37.5-39.4	9,643	61.6	60.6-62.5
-Chatham/Lee/Moore	524	218	35.5	30.7-40.5	306	64.5	59.5-69.3
GENDER
Male	187	70	31.3	24.2-39.3	117	68.7	60.7-75.8
Female	337	148	39.3	33.3-45.6	189	60.7	54.4-66.7
RACE
White	436	194	39.8	34.6-45.1	242	60.2	54.9-65.4
Other	85	21	19.5	11.4-31.2	64	80.5	68.8-88.6
AGE
18-44	154	43	23.2	16.5-31.6	111	76.8	68.4-83.5
45+	367	172	44.8	39.1-50.6	195	55.2	49.4-60.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	223	92	34.0	26.9-41.8	131	66.0	58.2-73.1
Some College +	300	125	36.8	30.7-43.3	175	63.2	56.7-69.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	287	118	34.0	27.7-41.0	169	66.0	59.0-72.3
$50,000+	156	63	36.5	28.6-45.2	93	63.5	54.8-71.4

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Arthritis Burden

During the past 30 days, have you had any symptoms of pain, aching, or stiffness in or around a joint?