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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 |
-Wake County | 317 | 91 | 25.4 | 20.3-31.4 | 226 | 74.6 | 68.6-79.7 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 107 | 29 | 23.4 | 15.3-33.9 | 78 | 76.6 | 66.1-84.7 |
Female | 210 | 62 | 27.0 | 20.9-34.2 | 148 | 73.0 | 65.8-79.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 256 | 67 | 22.8 | 17.6-29.1 | 189 | 77.2 | 70.9-82.4 |
Other | 58 | 23 | 35.2 | 21.4-52.1 | 35 | 64.8 | 47.9-78.6 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 94 | 25 | 20.8 | 13.1-31.3 | 69 | 79.2 | 68.7-86.9 |
45+ | 223 | 66 | 29.1 | 22.9-36.1 | 157 | 70.9 | 63.9-77.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 84 | 37 | 38.8 | 26.2-53.0 | 47 | 61.2 | 47.0-73.8 |
Some College + | 233 | 54 | 20.1 | 15.1-26.3 | 179 | 79.9 | 73.7-84.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 129 | 49 | 34.1 | 24.4-45.4 | 80 | 65.9 | 54.6-75.6 |
$50,000+ | 145 | 31 | 20.0 | 13.8-28.1 | 114 | 80.0 | 71.9-86.2 |
*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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