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| Total Respond.^ |
I can do everything | I can do most things | I can do some things | I can hardly do anything | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,757 | 960 | 31.9 | 29.5-34.3 | 1,593 | 40.1 | 37.8-42.4 | 864 | 20.1 | 18.4-21.9 | 340 | 7.9 | 6.9- 9.1 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,680 | 457 | 33.2 | 29.7-36.8 | 738 | 40.9 | 37.5-44.3 | 361 | 19.5 | 17.0-22.3 | 124 | 6.4 | 5.1- 8.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 573 | 189 | 41.4 | 35.4-47.7 | 231 | 34.5 | 29.4-40.0 | 109 | 17.3 | 13.4-22.0 | 44 | 6.8 | 4.7- 9.8 |
| Female | 1,107 | 268 | 26.4 | 22.9-30.2 | 507 | 46.1 | 42.0-50.4 | 252 | 21.3 | 18.3-24.8 | 80 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,376 | 373 | 32.8 | 29.0-36.9 | 629 | 43.9 | 40.1-47.8 | 274 | 16.7 | 14.2-19.4 | 100 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.6 |
| African American | 251 | 61 | 32.7 | 24.8-41.8 | 94 | 30.0 | 23.5-37.3 | 74 | 30.1 | 23.1-38.1 | 22 | 7.3 | 4.4-11.8 |
| Other Minorities | 49 | 21 | 38.1 | 21.1-58.6 | 15 | 37.1 | 21.1-56.4 | 12 | 23.8 | 10.7-44.9 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 43 | 19 | 45.9 | 25.4-67.9 | 14 | 39.9 | 21.7-61.4 | 9 | 13.1 | 5.7-27.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,633 | 438 | 32.7 | 29.3-36.3 | 722 | 41.0 | 37.6-44.5 | 351 | 19.8 | 17.3-22.7 | 122 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 24 | 10 | 45.2 | 22.0-70.6 | 10 | 46.3 | 22.8-71.6 | 4 | 8.6 | 2.8-23.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 90 | 45 | 59.0 | 46.2-70.7 | 38 | 35.0 | 24.3-47.4 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.2-15.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 35-44 | 194 | 93 | 47.7 | 38.3-57.2 | 62 | 31.5 | 23.5-40.7 | 24 | 12.0 | 6.4-21.4 | 15 | 8.8 | 4.9-15.4 |
| 45-54 | 343 | 102 | 28.0 | 22.4-34.5 | 145 | 40.9 | 34.6-47.6 | 74 | 24.8 | 19.2-31.4 | 22 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.6 |
| 55-64 | 394 | 87 | 22.0 | 17.4-27.6 | 172 | 44.6 | 38.4-50.9 | 93 | 23.4 | 18.2-29.4 | 42 | 10.0 | 6.8-14.4 |
| 65-74 | 356 | 72 | 22.7 | 17.6-28.7 | 178 | 47.1 | 40.8-53.5 | 82 | 24.8 | 19.5-30.9 | 24 | 5.4 | 3.2- 8.8 |
| 75+ | 273 | 46 | 19.7 | 14.1-26.9 | 129 | 43.9 | 36.7-51.4 | 77 | 28.1 | 21.5-35.8 | 21 | 8.3 | 5.1-13.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 270 | 52 | 28.3 | 19.9-38.5 | 80 | 27.8 | 20.6-36.3 | 95 | 29.6 | 22.8-37.4 | 43 | 14.4 | 9.7-20.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 505 | 120 | 27.3 | 21.3-34.1 | 233 | 46.9 | 40.0-53.8 | 109 | 17.8 | 13.7-22.9 | 43 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 450 | 116 | 33.0 | 26.7-39.8 | 213 | 41.7 | 35.7-47.9 | 91 | 19.9 | 15.4-25.5 | 30 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.6 |
| College Graduate | 454 | 168 | 42.6 | 36.0-49.4 | 212 | 41.6 | 35.5-47.9 | 66 | 14.9 | 10.4-20.8 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 193 | 15 | 15.1 | 6.2-32.2 | 60 | 22.7 | 16.0-31.0 | 75 | 35.8 | 26.2-46.7 | 43 | 26.5 | 18.0-37.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 286 | 60 | 29.7 | 20.8-40.4 | 114 | 39.1 | 29.8-49.2 | 87 | 23.8 | 17.9-30.9 | 25 | 7.5 | 4.3-12.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 185 | 45 | 30.5 | 21.8-40.8 | 99 | 45.6 | 36.0-55.5 | 29 | 17.3 | 10.7-26.8 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.1-13.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 214 | 64 | 30.5 | 23.3-38.8 | 96 | 45.8 | 37.6-54.1 | 42 | 18.8 | 12.8-26.8 | 12 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 232 | 85 | 42.9 | 33.2-53.2 | 118 | 44.8 | 35.7-54.2 | 25 | 11.2 | 6.6-18.5 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.1 |
| $75,000+ | 328 | 132 | 44.6 | 37.7-51.7 | 151 | 43.7 | 37.1-50.6 | 39 | 10.3 | 7.0-15.0 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 881 | 105 | 15.0 | 11.6-19.1 | 339 | 39.2 | 34.4-44.2 | 317 | 33.1 | 29.0-37.6 | 120 | 12.7 | 10.1-15.9 |
| No | 793 | 352 | 51.6 | 46.5-56.6 | 393 | 41.7 | 37.1-46.6 | 44 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.1 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 237 | 60 | 32.6 | 24.2-42.2 | 113 | 40.4 | 32.4-48.9 | 45 | 19.8 | 13.4-28.1 | 19 | 7.3 | 4.0-12.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,443 | 397 | 33.3 | 29.6-37.2 | 625 | 40.9 | 37.3-44.7 | 316 | 19.5 | 16.8-22.5 | 105 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.1 |
*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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