BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (During the past 30 days, have you had any symptoms of pain, aching, or stiffness in or around a joint?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Arthritis Burden-MALES

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

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,161	2,511	35.7	34.2-37.3	3,650	64.3	62.7-65.8
RACE
White	4,767	2,014	38.6	36.8-40.4	2,753	61.4	59.6-63.2
African American	909	361	33.7	30.0-37.7	548	66.3	62.3-70.0
Asian	41	7	16.8	7.7-33.0	34	83.2	67.0-92.3
Native American	111	49	42.7	32.3-53.9	62	57.3	46.1-67.7
Other Minorities	311	69	17.5	12.6-23.7	242	82.5	76.3-87.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	363	67	14.9	10.7-20.2	296	85.1	79.8-89.3
-English Speaking	91	36	28.9	20.0-39.6	55	71.1	60.4-80.0
-Spanish Speaking	272	31	11.9	7.5-18.4	241	88.1	81.6-92.5
Non-Hispanic	5,795	2,442	38.2	36.6-39.9	3,353	61.8	60.1-63.4
AGE
18-24	296	70	21.7	16.7-27.7	226	78.3	72.3-83.3
25-34	860	242	27.4	24.0-31.0	618	72.6	69.0-76.0
35-44	1,150	389	31.3	28.1-34.6	761	68.7	65.4-71.9
45-54	1,231	532	41.2	37.9-44.6	699	58.8	55.4-62.1
55-64	1,167	573	48.7	45.3-52.1	594	51.3	47.9-54.7
65-74	848	417	49.9	46.0-53.8	431	50.1	46.2-54.0
75+	588	280	48.1	43.3-53.0	308	51.9	47.0-56.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,034	484	35.8	31.8-40.0	550	64.2	60.0-68.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,833	757	35.7	32.9-38.6	1,076	64.3	61.4-67.1
Some Post-H.S.	1,350	574	38.7	35.3-42.2	776	61.3	57.8-64.7
College Graduate	1,933	692	33.4	31.0-36.0	1,241	66.6	64.0-69.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	564	295	41.1	35.8-46.7	269	58.9	53.3-64.2
$15,000- 24,999	1,022	451	35.8	31.9-39.8	571	64.2	60.2-68.1
$25,000- 34,999	781	334	39.0	34.4-43.8	447	61.0	56.2-65.6
$35,000- 49,999	925	363	36.0	32.2-40.0	562	64.0	60.0-67.8
$50,000-74,999	916	362	36.0	32.2-40.0	554	64.0	60.0-67.8
$75,000+	1,210	420	32.6	29.6-35.8	790	67.4	64.2-70.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,863	1,199	59.9	56.6-63.1	664	40.1	36.9-43.4
No	4,129	1,264	27.7	26.0-29.5	2,865	72.3	70.5-74.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,092	966	43.9	41.2-46.6	1,126	56.1	53.4-58.8
Non-Veteran	4,062	1,543	32.9	31.1-34.8	2,519	67.1	65.2-68.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,161

2,511

35.7

34.2-37.3

3,650

64.3

62.7-65.8

RACE

White

4,767

2,014

38.6

36.8-40.4

2,753

61.4

59.6-63.2

African American

909

361

33.7

30.0-37.7

548

66.3

62.3-70.0

Asian

16.8

7.7-33.0

83.2

67.0-92.3

Native American

111

42.7

32.3-53.9

57.3

46.1-67.7

Other Minorities

311

17.5

12.6-23.7

242

82.5

76.3-87.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

363

14.9

10.7-20.2

296

85.1

79.8-89.3

-English Speaking

28.9

20.0-39.6

71.1

60.4-80.0

-Spanish Speaking

272

11.9

7.5-18.4

241

88.1

81.6-92.5

Non-Hispanic

5,795

2,442

38.2

36.6-39.9

3,353

61.8

60.1-63.4

AGE

18-24

296

21.7

16.7-27.7

226

78.3

72.3-83.3

25-34

860

242

27.4

24.0-31.0

618

72.6

69.0-76.0

35-44

1,150

389

31.3

28.1-34.6

761

68.7

65.4-71.9

45-54

1,231

532

41.2

37.9-44.6

699

58.8

55.4-62.1

55-64

1,167

573

48.7

45.3-52.1

594

51.3

47.9-54.7

65-74

848

417

49.9

46.0-53.8

431

50.1

46.2-54.0

75+

588

280

48.1

43.3-53.0

308

51.9

47.0-56.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,034

484

35.8

31.8-40.0

550

64.2

60.0-68.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,833

757

35.7

32.9-38.6

1,076

64.3

61.4-67.1

Some Post-H.S.

1,350

574

38.7

35.3-42.2

776

61.3

57.8-64.7

College Graduate

1,933

692

33.4

31.0-36.0

1,241

66.6

64.0-69.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

564

295

41.1

35.8-46.7

269

58.9

53.3-64.2

$15,000- 24,999

1,022

451

35.8

31.9-39.8

571

64.2

60.2-68.1

$25,000- 34,999

781

334

39.0

34.4-43.8

447

61.0

56.2-65.6

$35,000- 49,999

925

363

36.0

32.2-40.0

562

64.0

60.0-67.8

$50,000-74,999

916

362

36.0

32.2-40.0

554

64.0

60.0-67.8

$75,000+

1,210

420

32.6

29.6-35.8

790

67.4

64.2-70.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,863

1,199

59.9

56.6-63.1

664

40.1

36.9-43.4

4,129

1,264

27.7

26.0-29.5

2,865

72.3

70.5-74.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,092

966

43.9

41.2-46.6

1,126

56.1

53.4-58.8

Non-Veteran

4,062

1,543

32.9

31.1-34.8

2,519

67.1

65.2-68.9

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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.

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