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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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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 |
-Piedmont NC | 4,064 | 3,450 | 82.3 | 80.5-83.9 | 614 | 17.7 | 16.1-19.5 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,396 | 1,182 | 81.4 | 78.5-84.1 | 214 | 18.6 | 15.9-21.5 |
Female | 2,668 | 2,268 | 83.0 | 80.8-84.9 | 400 | 17.0 | 15.1-19.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,286 | 2,837 | 84.2 | 82.2-85.9 | 449 | 15.8 | 14.1-17.8 |
African American | 645 | 511 | 76.9 | 72.4-80.9 | 134 | 23.1 | 19.1-27.6 |
Other Minorities | 115 | 87 | 69.6 | 56.9-79.9 | 28 | 30.4 | 20.1-43.1 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 90 | 70 | 73.7 | 59.0-84.5 | 20 | 26.3 | 15.5-41.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 3,970 | 3,376 | 82.6 | 80.8-84.2 | 594 | 17.4 | 15.8-19.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 90 | 62 | 67.5 | 54.5-78.2 | 28 | 32.5 | 21.8-45.5 |
25-34 | 309 | 227 | 71.2 | 64.4-77.1 | 82 | 28.8 | 22.9-35.6 |
35-44 | 616 | 476 | 78.2 | 74.2-81.8 | 140 | 21.8 | 18.2-25.8 |
45-54 | 831 | 704 | 86.1 | 83.1-88.6 | 127 | 13.9 | 11.4-16.9 |
55-64 | 950 | 844 | 87.2 | 84.1-89.8 | 106 | 12.8 | 10.2-15.9 |
65-74 | 679 | 603 | 87.3 | 83.9-90.1 | 76 | 12.7 | 9.9-16.1 |
75+ | 566 | 513 | 90.5 | 86.9-93.1 | 53 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 710 | 631 | 86.0 | 81.4-89.6 | 79 | 14.0 | 10.4-18.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,239 | 1,047 | 82.9 | 79.8-85.6 | 192 | 17.1 | 14.4-20.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 994 | 837 | 79.5 | 75.2-83.2 | 157 | 20.5 | 16.8-24.8 |
College Graduate | 1,113 | 927 | 81.7 | 78.6-84.4 | 186 | 18.3 | 15.6-21.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 570 | 511 | 84.0 | 77.9-88.7 | 59 | 16.0 | 11.3-22.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 727 | 620 | 83.4 | 79.1-87.0 | 107 | 16.6 | 13.0-20.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 488 | 412 | 83.1 | 78.2-87.1 | 76 | 16.9 | 12.9-21.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 489 | 412 | 83.7 | 79.5-87.3 | 77 | 16.3 | 12.7-20.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 510 | 414 | 79.6 | 74.8-83.7 | 96 | 20.4 | 16.3-25.2 |
$75,000+ | 651 | 537 | 80.7 | 76.3-84.5 | 114 | 19.3 | 15.5-23.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,913 | 1,717 | 88.8 | 86.7-90.6 | 196 | 11.2 | 9.4-13.3 |
No | 2,086 | 1,679 | 76.9 | 74.2-79.5 | 407 | 23.1 | 20.5-25.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 525 | 457 | 84.7 | 80.1-88.4 | 68 | 15.3 | 11.6-19.9 |
Non-Veteran | 3,538 | 2,992 | 81.9 | 80.0-83.7 | 546 | 18.1 | 16.3-20.0 |
*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.
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