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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,674 | 2,090 | 73.2 | 70.0-76.1 | 584 | 26.8 | 23.9-30.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 934 | 712 | 69.2 | 63.7-74.3 | 222 | 30.8 | 25.7-36.3 |
| Female | 1,740 | 1,378 | 76.7 | 73.5-79.6 | 362 | 23.3 | 20.4-26.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,244 | 1,767 | 74.7 | 71.3-77.8 | 477 | 25.3 | 22.2-28.7 |
| African American | 338 | 267 | 74.3 | 64.7-82.0 | 71 | 25.7 | 18.0-35.3 |
| Other Minorities | 84 | 51 | 52.8 | 38.2-67.0 | 33 | 47.2 | 33.0-61.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 62 | 40 | 50.9 | 33.7-67.9 | 22 | 49.1 | 32.1-66.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,607 | 2,047 | 74.3 | 71.1-77.2 | 560 | 25.7 | 22.8-28.9 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 38 | 19 | 44.3 | 26.2-64.1 | 19 | 55.7 | 35.9-73.8 |
| 25-34 | 137 | 93 | 59.6 | 46.7-71.4 | 44 | 40.4 | 28.6-53.3 |
| 35-44 | 332 | 226 | 66.0 | 59.0-72.3 | 106 | 34.0 | 27.7-41.0 |
| 45-54 | 580 | 434 | 76.7 | 72.2-80.7 | 146 | 23.3 | 19.3-27.8 |
| 55-64 | 657 | 537 | 81.8 | 77.6-85.4 | 120 | 18.2 | 14.6-22.4 |
| 65-74 | 517 | 430 | 83.3 | 78.8-86.9 | 87 | 16.7 | 13.1-21.2 |
| 75+ | 405 | 345 | 86.7 | 82.2-90.2 | 60 | 13.3 | 9.8-17.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 426 | 343 | 74.4 | 65.4-81.7 | 83 | 25.6 | 18.3-34.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 767 | 603 | 70.5 | 64.4-76.0 | 164 | 29.5 | 24.0-35.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 714 | 536 | 68.7 | 61.9-74.8 | 178 | 31.3 | 25.2-38.1 |
| College Graduate | 764 | 607 | 79.4 | 75.1-83.2 | 157 | 20.6 | 16.8-24.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 359 | 303 | 81.6 | 73.1-87.9 | 56 | 18.4 | 12.1-26.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 412 | 323 | 68.8 | 57.2-78.4 | 89 | 31.2 | 21.6-42.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 259 | 188 | 61.6 | 52.1-70.3 | 71 | 38.4 | 29.7-47.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 361 | 278 | 75.0 | 68.4-80.6 | 83 | 25.0 | 19.4-31.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 356 | 260 | 66.3 | 57.6-74.0 | 96 | 33.7 | 26.0-42.4 |
| $75,000+ | 532 | 412 | 77.6 | 72.4-82.1 | 120 | 22.4 | 17.9-27.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,450 | 1,257 | 81.4 | 77.1-85.1 | 193 | 18.6 | 14.9-22.9 |
| No | 1,164 | 789 | 65.3 | 60.6-69.6 | 375 | 34.7 | 30.4-39.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 380 | 298 | 77.8 | 71.1-83.2 | 82 | 22.2 | 16.8-28.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,294 | 1,792 | 72.4 | 68.9-75.7 | 502 | 27.6 | 24.3-31.1 |
*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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