BRFSS 2005 - Johnston County: (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
-Johnston County	388	172	36.0	30.2-42.3	216	64.0	57.7-69.8
GENDER
Male	137	60	33.8	24.9-44.1	77	66.2	55.9-75.1
Female	251	112	38.3	31.5-45.5	139	61.7	54.5-68.5
RACE
White	324	150	38.0	31.5-45.0	174	62.0	55.0-68.5
Other	64	22	27.7	16.9-41.7	42	72.3	58.3-83.1
AGE
18-44	158	45	24.8	17.7-33.5	113	75.2	66.5-82.3
45+	228	127	52.1	44.4-59.7	101	47.9	40.3-55.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	197	96	36.1	27.9-45.2	101	63.9	54.8-72.1
Some College +	189	76	36.2	28.2-45.0	113	63.8	55.0-71.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	204	97	35.0	27.1-43.9	107	65.0	56.1-72.9
$50,000+	126	44	30.1	21.8-40.1	82	69.9	59.9-78.2

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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
-Johnston County	388	172	36.0	30.2-42.3	216	64.0	57.7-69.8
GENDER
Male	137	60	33.8	24.9-44.1	77	66.2	55.9-75.1
Female	251	112	38.3	31.5-45.5	139	61.7	54.5-68.5
RACE
White	324	150	38.0	31.5-45.0	174	62.0	55.0-68.5
Other	64	22	27.7	16.9-41.7	42	72.3	58.3-83.1
AGE
18-44	158	45	24.8	17.7-33.5	113	75.2	66.5-82.3
45+	228	127	52.1	44.4-59.7	101	47.9	40.3-55.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	197	96	36.1	27.9-45.2	101	63.9	54.8-72.1
Some College +	189	76	36.2	28.2-45.0	113	63.8	55.0-71.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	204	97	35.0	27.1-43.9	107	65.0	56.1-72.9
$50,000+	126	44	30.1	21.8-40.1	82	69.9	59.9-78.2

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Arthritis Burden

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