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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,749 | 1,943 | 49.2 | 46.8-51.5 | 1,806 | 50.8 | 48.5-53.2 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,247 | 651 | 50.0 | 46.2-53.8 | 596 | 50.0 | 46.2-53.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 415 | 193 | 44.6 | 38.2-51.1 | 222 | 55.4 | 48.9-61.8 |
| Female | 832 | 458 | 54.9 | 50.5-59.1 | 374 | 45.1 | 40.9-49.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 867 | 428 | 47.3 | 42.9-51.8 | 439 | 52.7 | 48.2-57.1 |
| African American | 269 | 166 | 57.3 | 48.5-65.7 | 103 | 42.7 | 34.3-51.5 |
| Other Minorities | 107 | 55 | 52.0 | 40.2-63.5 | 52 | 48.0 | 36.5-59.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 30 | 14 | 52.1 | 31.4-72.1 | 16 | 47.9 | 27.9-68.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,209 | 635 | 50.3 | 46.3-54.2 | 574 | 49.7 | 45.8-53.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 19 | 10 | 55.1 | 29.6-78.1 | 9 | 44.9 | 21.9-70.4 |
| 25-34 | 68 | 25 | 27.8 | 17.2-41.6 | 43 | 72.2 | 58.4-82.8 |
| 35-44 | 141 | 71 | 49.0 | 39.2-58.9 | 70 | 51.0 | 41.1-60.8 |
| 45-54 | 254 | 143 | 57.9 | 50.6-64.8 | 111 | 42.1 | 35.2-49.4 |
| 55-64 | 320 | 179 | 52.0 | 45.4-58.6 | 141 | 48.0 | 41.4-54.6 |
| 65-74 | 253 | 136 | 54.1 | 46.5-61.5 | 117 | 45.9 | 38.5-53.5 |
| 75+ | 186 | 87 | 46.6 | 37.9-55.6 | 99 | 53.4 | 44.4-62.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 212 | 106 | 46.7 | 35.6-58.2 | 106 | 53.3 | 41.8-64.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 423 | 223 | 49.7 | 43.4-56.0 | 200 | 50.3 | 44.0-56.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 331 | 170 | 49.5 | 42.2-56.9 | 161 | 50.5 | 43.1-57.8 |
| College Graduate | 279 | 152 | 53.8 | 46.7-60.9 | 127 | 46.2 | 39.1-53.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 181 | 91 | 52.3 | 39.5-64.9 | 90 | 47.7 | 35.1-60.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 241 | 120 | 48.1 | 39.2-57.1 | 121 | 51.9 | 42.9-60.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 164 | 97 | 54.3 | 44.0-64.3 | 67 | 45.7 | 35.7-56.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 171 | 93 | 48.6 | 38.9-58.4 | 78 | 51.4 | 41.6-61.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 146 | 75 | 48.0 | 38.4-57.6 | 71 | 52.0 | 42.4-61.6 |
| $75,000+ | 166 | 82 | 50.9 | 41.7-60.1 | 84 | 49.1 | 39.9-58.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 697 | 395 | 55.7 | 50.4-60.9 | 302 | 44.3 | 39.1-49.6 |
| No | 538 | 253 | 43.8 | 38.4-49.3 | 285 | 56.2 | 50.7-61.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 223 | 119 | 50.0 | 41.6-58.4 | 104 | 50.0 | 41.6-58.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,024 | 532 | 50.0 | 45.7-54.3 | 492 | 50.0 | 45.7-54.3 |
*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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