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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,751 | 1,168 | 29.0 | 27.0-31.1 | 2,583 | 71.0 | 68.9-73.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,244 | 424 | 31.1 | 27.9-34.5 | 820 | 68.9 | 65.5-72.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 416 | 128 | 27.1 | 22.3-32.5 | 288 | 72.9 | 67.5-77.7 |
| Female | 828 | 296 | 34.7 | 30.8-38.9 | 532 | 65.3 | 61.1-69.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 866 | 268 | 29.1 | 25.4-33.1 | 598 | 70.9 | 66.9-74.6 |
| African American | 267 | 114 | 33.8 | 26.8-41.6 | 153 | 66.2 | 58.4-73.2 |
| Other Minorities | 107 | 41 | 40.9 | 29.7-53.1 | 66 | 59.1 | 46.9-70.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 30 | 10 | 36.3 | 18.5-58.9 | 20 | 63.7 | 41.1-81.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,206 | 412 | 31.1 | 27.9-34.6 | 794 | 68.9 | 65.4-72.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 19 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-15.3 | 18 | 97.7 | 84.7-99.7 |
| 25-34 | 67 | 15 | 17.4 | 9.7-29.3 | 52 | 82.6 | 70.7-90.3 |
| 35-44 | 140 | 50 | 33.2 | 24.6-43.0 | 90 | 66.8 | 57.0-75.4 |
| 45-54 | 252 | 100 | 43.8 | 36.6-51.1 | 152 | 56.2 | 48.9-63.4 |
| 55-64 | 320 | 125 | 36.8 | 30.6-43.5 | 195 | 63.2 | 56.5-69.4 |
| 65-74 | 252 | 82 | 29.2 | 23.0-36.2 | 170 | 70.8 | 63.8-77.0 |
| 75+ | 188 | 50 | 28.2 | 20.8-37.0 | 138 | 71.8 | 63.0-79.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 208 | 82 | 32.3 | 23.9-41.9 | 126 | 67.7 | 58.1-76.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 424 | 138 | 29.8 | 24.6-35.5 | 286 | 70.2 | 64.5-75.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 329 | 105 | 28.0 | 22.4-34.4 | 224 | 72.0 | 65.6-77.6 |
| College Graduate | 281 | 99 | 36.6 | 29.9-43.8 | 182 | 63.4 | 56.2-70.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 181 | 60 | 26.3 | 18.3-36.4 | 121 | 73.7 | 63.6-81.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 241 | 85 | 31.2 | 24.2-39.2 | 156 | 68.8 | 60.8-75.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 164 | 61 | 32.5 | 24.2-42.0 | 103 | 67.5 | 58.0-75.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 167 | 61 | 35.0 | 26.5-44.7 | 106 | 65.0 | 55.3-73.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 147 | 48 | 32.9 | 24.5-42.6 | 99 | 67.1 | 57.4-75.5 |
| $75,000+ | 166 | 57 | 34.5 | 26.3-43.8 | 109 | 65.5 | 56.2-73.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 693 | 271 | 36.9 | 32.2-41.9 | 422 | 63.1 | 58.1-67.8 |
| No | 539 | 151 | 24.5 | 20.4-29.1 | 388 | 75.5 | 70.9-79.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 224 | 73 | 29.2 | 22.7-36.7 | 151 | 70.8 | 63.3-77.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,020 | 351 | 31.6 | 28.0-35.5 | 669 | 68.4 | 64.5-72.0 |
*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.
** 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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