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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,766 | 340 | 8.7 | 7.5-10.0 | 3,426 | 91.3 | 90.0-92.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,252 | 101 | 7.7 | 6.0- 9.7 | 1,151 | 92.3 | 90.3-94.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 417 | 39 | 8.6 | 5.9-12.5 | 378 | 91.4 | 87.5-94.1 |
| Female | 835 | 62 | 6.8 | 5.1- 9.0 | 773 | 93.2 | 91.0-94.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 871 | 67 | 7.3 | 5.3- 9.8 | 804 | 92.7 | 90.2-94.7 |
| African American | 269 | 25 | 9.3 | 5.9-14.5 | 244 | 90.7 | 85.5-94.1 |
| Other Minorities | 108 | 9 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.7 | 99 | 93.1 | 85.3-96.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 31 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.8 | 28 | 97.1 | 90.2-99.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,213 | 98 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.0 | 1,115 | 92.1 | 90.0-93.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 19 | 2 | 7.0 | 1.3-30.6 | 17 | 93.0 | 69.4-98.7 |
| 25-34 | 68 | 4 | 2.9 | 1.0- 8.4 | 64 | 97.1 | 91.6-99.0 |
| 35-44 | 139 | 12 | 9.8 | 5.1-17.9 | 127 | 90.2 | 82.1-94.9 |
| 45-54 | 254 | 22 | 8.6 | 5.4-13.5 | 232 | 91.4 | 86.5-94.6 |
| 55-64 | 322 | 20 | 6.9 | 4.1-11.3 | 302 | 93.1 | 88.7-95.9 |
| 65-74 | 255 | 26 | 8.7 | 5.6-13.2 | 229 | 91.3 | 86.8-94.4 |
| 75+ | 189 | 15 | 8.6 | 4.8-15.1 | 174 | 91.4 | 84.9-95.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 213 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.1 | 203 | 96.5 | 92.9-98.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 426 | 31 | 7.5 | 4.9-11.3 | 395 | 92.5 | 88.7-95.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 331 | 38 | 11.4 | 7.6-16.7 | 293 | 88.6 | 83.3-92.4 |
| College Graduate | 280 | 22 | 6.3 | 3.9-10.2 | 258 | 93.7 | 89.8-96.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 181 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.7 | 167 | 95.0 | 89.3-97.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 242 | 22 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.4 | 220 | 91.5 | 86.6-94.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 164 | 13 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.4 | 151 | 91.8 | 84.6-95.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 170 | 20 | 11.8 | 7.2-18.8 | 150 | 88.2 | 81.2-92.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 147 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.6 | 140 | 97.0 | 93.4-98.6 |
| $75,000+ | 167 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.9 | 154 | 92.2 | 86.1-95.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 700 | 70 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.4 | 630 | 90.6 | 87.6-92.9 |
| No | 540 | 31 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.1 | 509 | 94.2 | 90.9-96.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 225 | 26 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.3 | 199 | 90.0 | 84.7-93.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,027 | 75 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.4 | 952 | 93.0 | 90.6-94.7 |
*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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