BRFSS 2005 - Randolph County: (Have you ever seen a doctor or other health professional for these joint symptoms?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,459	4,982	74.4	72.8-75.8	1,477	25.6	24.2-27.2
-Randolph County	180	132	72.9	64.6-79.9	48	27.1	20.1-35.4
GENDER
Male	68	46	68.0	54.1-79.3	22	32.0	20.7-45.9
Female	112	86	77.3	67.5-84.8	26	22.7	15.2-32.5
RACE
White	165	121	73.6	65.1-80.6	44	26.4	19.4-34.9
Other	15	11	66.6	33.7-88.7	4	33.4	11.3-66.3
AGE
18-44	37	24	63.1	44.5-78.6	13	36.9	21.4-55.5
45+	142	108	77.6	69.2-84.2	34	22.4	15.8-30.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	115	88	76.0	65.5-84.0	27	24.0	16.0-34.5
Some College +	65	44	67.1	52.7-78.9	21	32.9	21.1-47.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	117	83	65.6	54.7-75.1	34	34.4	24.9-45.3
$50,000+	34	24	80.3	63.0-90.6	10	19.7	9.4-37.0

*This question asked only of respondents who reported joint symptons that began more than 3 months ago.

^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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

Arthritis Burden

Have you ever seen a doctor or other health professional for these joint symptoms?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	6,459	4,982	74.4	72.8-75.8	1,477	25.6	24.2-27.2
-Randolph County	180	132	72.9	64.6-79.9	48	27.1	20.1-35.4
GENDER
Male	68	46	68.0	54.1-79.3	22	32.0	20.7-45.9
Female	112	86	77.3	67.5-84.8	26	22.7	15.2-32.5
RACE
White	165	121	73.6	65.1-80.6	44	26.4	19.4-34.9
Other	15	11	66.6	33.7-88.7	4	33.4	11.3-66.3
AGE
18-44	37	24	63.1	44.5-78.6	13	36.9	21.4-55.5
45+	142	108	77.6	69.2-84.2	34	22.4	15.8-30.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	115	88	76.0	65.5-84.0	27	24.0	16.0-34.5
Some College +	65	44	67.1	52.7-78.9	21	32.9	21.1-47.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	117	83	65.6	54.7-75.1	34	34.4	24.9-45.3
$50,000+	34	24	80.3	63.0-90.6	10	19.7	9.4-37.0