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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,210 | 2,926 | 33.0 | 31.7-34.3 | 5,284 | 67.0 | 65.7-68.3 |
-Union County | 177 | 55 | 27.1 | 20.6-34.9 | 122 | 72.9 | 65.1-79.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 71 | 22 | 24.8 | 15.8-36.6 | 49 | 75.2 | 63.4-84.2 |
Female | 106 | 33 | 29.6 | 20.8-40.2 | 73 | 70.4 | 59.8-79.2 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 158 | 49 | 28.3 | 21.1-36.7 | 109 | 71.7 | 63.3-78.9 |
Other | 18 | 5 | 17.5 | 6.4-39.7 | 13 | 82.5 | 60.3-93.6 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 39 | 9 | 18.7 | 9.2-34.4 | 30 | 81.3 | 65.6-90.8 |
45+ | 135 | 45 | 31.4 | 23.4-40.8 | 90 | 68.6 | 59.2-76.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 80 | 26 | 25.8 | 17.1-36.8 | 54 | 74.2 | 63.2-82.9 |
Some College + | 96 | 29 | 28.6 | 19.5-39.7 | 67 | 71.4 | 60.3-80.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 92 | 29 | 29.3 | 19.8-40.9 | 63 | 70.7 | 59.1-80.2 |
$50,000+ | 60 | 15 | 21.9 | 12.7-35.0 | 45 | 78.1 | 65.0-87.3 |
*This question asked only of respondents who reported arthritis or joint symptoms 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.
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