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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,075 | 2,653 | 30.8 | 29.5-32.1 | 5,422 | 69.2 | 67.9-70.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 4,339 | 1,360 | 30.0 | 28.3-31.8 | 2,979 | 70.0 | 68.2-71.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,471 | 410 | 26.7 | 23.9-29.7 | 1,061 | 73.3 | 70.3-76.1 |
| Female | 2,868 | 950 | 32.7 | 30.6-34.9 | 1,918 | 67.3 | 65.1-69.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,567 | 1,052 | 28.3 | 26.4-30.2 | 2,515 | 71.7 | 69.8-73.6 |
| African American | 642 | 266 | 40.3 | 35.5-45.3 | 376 | 59.7 | 54.7-64.5 |
| Other Minorities | 111 | 36 | 22.6 | 14.7-33.0 | 75 | 77.4 | 67.0-85.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 99 | 35 | 27.4 | 17.6-40.1 | 64 | 72.6 | 59.9-82.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,236 | 1,323 | 30.1 | 28.3-31.9 | 2,913 | 69.9 | 68.1-71.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 73 | 13 | 13.2 | 6.8-23.8 | 60 | 86.8 | 76.2-93.2 |
| 25-34 | 270 | 67 | 20.0 | 15.1-25.9 | 203 | 80.0 | 74.1-84.9 |
| 35-44 | 582 | 165 | 27.2 | 23.0-31.9 | 417 | 72.8 | 68.1-77.0 |
| 45-54 | 850 | 296 | 34.8 | 30.9-39.1 | 554 | 65.2 | 60.9-69.1 |
| 55-64 | 1,048 | 384 | 36.5 | 33.0-40.1 | 664 | 63.5 | 59.9-67.0 |
| 65-74 | 794 | 267 | 35.6 | 31.7-39.7 | 527 | 64.4 | 60.3-68.3 |
| 75+ | 701 | 162 | 25.6 | 21.8-29.7 | 539 | 74.4 | 70.3-78.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 796 | 241 | 26.7 | 22.8-31.0 | 555 | 73.3 | 69.0-77.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,308 | 423 | 33.3 | 30.0-36.9 | 885 | 66.7 | 63.1-70.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,061 | 360 | 33.3 | 29.8-37.0 | 701 | 66.7 | 63.0-70.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,167 | 334 | 26.2 | 23.2-29.3 | 833 | 73.8 | 70.7-76.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 605 | 209 | 31.8 | 27.1-37.0 | 396 | 68.2 | 63.0-72.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 787 | 256 | 30.8 | 26.7-35.4 | 531 | 69.2 | 64.6-73.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 521 | 180 | 33.9 | 28.8-39.4 | 341 | 66.1 | 60.6-71.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 533 | 176 | 32.8 | 28.1-37.9 | 357 | 67.2 | 62.1-71.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 542 | 155 | 29.3 | 24.7-34.3 | 387 | 70.7 | 65.7-75.3 |
| $75,000+ | 666 | 196 | 28.5 | 24.4-33.0 | 470 | 71.5 | 67.0-75.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,055 | 755 | 36.0 | 33.3-38.8 | 1,300 | 64.0 | 61.2-66.7 |
| No | 2,256 | 600 | 25.4 | 23.2-27.7 | 1,656 | 74.6 | 72.3-76.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 591 | 174 | 30.3 | 25.7-35.2 | 417 | 69.7 | 64.8-74.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,747 | 1,186 | 30.0 | 28.1-31.9 | 2,561 | 70.0 | 68.1-71.9 |
*Asked only of respondents with chronic joint symptoms or doctor-diagnosed arthritis
^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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