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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,958 | 4,646 | 73.0 | 71.0-75.0 | 1,312 | 27.0 | 25.0-29.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,987 | 1,565 | 73.9 | 70.6-77.0 | 422 | 26.1 | 23.0-29.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 642 | 488 | 70.6 | 64.5-76.1 | 154 | 29.4 | 23.9-35.5 |
| Female | 1,345 | 1,077 | 76.9 | 73.8-79.7 | 268 | 23.1 | 20.3-26.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,387 | 1,082 | 73.0 | 68.7-76.8 | 305 | 27.0 | 23.2-31.3 |
| African American | 423 | 348 | 78.7 | 72.4-83.9 | 75 | 21.3 | 16.1-27.6 |
| Other Minorities | 167 | 129 | 68.8 | 58.6-77.5 | 38 | 31.2 | 22.5-41.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 50 | 31 | 58.4 | 40.9-74.0 | 19 | 41.6 | 26.0-59.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,926 | 1,527 | 74.6 | 71.1-77.7 | 399 | 25.4 | 22.3-28.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 30 | 20 | 66.0 | 40.6-84.6 | 10 | 34.0 | 15.4-59.4 |
| 25-34 | 121 | 67 | 55.3 | 43.5-66.5 | 54 | 44.7 | 33.5-56.5 |
| 35-44 | 241 | 157 | 61.4 | 53.6-68.7 | 84 | 38.6 | 31.3-46.4 |
| 45-54 | 411 | 319 | 75.8 | 70.1-80.6 | 92 | 24.2 | 19.4-29.9 |
| 55-64 | 519 | 423 | 81.6 | 77.3-85.2 | 96 | 18.4 | 14.8-22.7 |
| 65-74 | 368 | 326 | 88.3 | 83.7-91.8 | 42 | 11.7 | 8.2-16.3 |
| 75+ | 288 | 247 | 85.7 | 80.2-89.9 | 41 | 14.3 | 10.1-19.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 374 | 302 | 70.9 | 59.3-80.3 | 72 | 29.1 | 19.7-40.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 641 | 481 | 70.0 | 64.6-75.0 | 160 | 30.0 | 25.0-35.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 518 | 422 | 78.2 | 72.4-83.1 | 96 | 21.8 | 16.9-27.6 |
| College Graduate | 449 | 357 | 77.2 | 71.9-81.7 | 92 | 22.8 | 18.3-28.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 288 | 246 | 84.0 | 76.9-89.2 | 42 | 16.0 | 10.8-23.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 397 | 309 | 67.6 | 59.8-74.6 | 88 | 32.4 | 25.4-40.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 228 | 171 | 74.6 | 65.8-81.8 | 57 | 25.4 | 18.2-34.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 266 | 207 | 78.3 | 71.4-83.9 | 59 | 21.7 | 16.1-28.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 240 | 183 | 73.2 | 65.4-79.8 | 57 | 26.8 | 20.2-34.6 |
| $75,000+ | 292 | 224 | 74.0 | 66.7-80.2 | 68 | 26.0 | 19.8-33.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,147 | 986 | 81.3 | 76.2-85.4 | 161 | 18.7 | 14.6-23.8 |
| No | 801 | 553 | 66.3 | 61.7-70.7 | 248 | 33.7 | 29.3-38.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 330 | 276 | 83.3 | 77.0-88.1 | 54 | 16.7 | 11.9-23.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,657 | 1,289 | 71.6 | 67.7-75.1 | 368 | 28.4 | 24.9-32.3 |
*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.
** 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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