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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,677 | 500 | 28.3 | 25.3-31.6 | 1,177 | 71.7 | 68.4-74.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 574 | 141 | 23.8 | 19.0-29.3 | 433 | 76.2 | 70.7-81.0 |
| Female | 1,103 | 359 | 32.1 | 28.4-36.1 | 744 | 67.9 | 63.9-71.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,374 | 400 | 27.8 | 24.4-31.4 | 974 | 72.2 | 68.6-75.6 |
| African American | 250 | 87 | 31.8 | 25.0-39.4 | 163 | 68.2 | 60.6-75.0 |
| Other Minorities | 49 | 12 | 25.0 | 11.2-47.0 | 37 | 75.0 | 53.0-88.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 43 | 13 | 25.1 | 11.7-45.9 | 30 | 74.9 | 54.1-88.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,630 | 487 | 28.6 | 25.5-31.9 | 1,143 | 71.4 | 68.1-74.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 24 | 3 | 15.8 | 3.6-48.6 | 21 | 84.2 | 51.4-96.4 |
| 25-34 | 90 | 25 | 22.8 | 14.2-34.6 | 65 | 77.2 | 65.4-85.8 |
| 35-44 | 195 | 57 | 31.0 | 22.7-40.9 | 138 | 69.0 | 59.1-77.3 |
| 45-54 | 345 | 122 | 33.7 | 27.6-40.3 | 223 | 66.3 | 59.7-72.4 |
| 55-64 | 392 | 111 | 27.9 | 22.5-34.0 | 281 | 72.1 | 66.0-77.5 |
| 65-74 | 355 | 127 | 37.2 | 31.2-43.6 | 228 | 62.8 | 56.4-68.8 |
| 75+ | 270 | 54 | 17.5 | 12.9-23.4 | 216 | 82.5 | 76.6-87.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 268 | 70 | 26.0 | 18.8-34.7 | 198 | 74.0 | 65.3-81.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 506 | 154 | 31.7 | 25.7-38.3 | 352 | 68.3 | 61.7-74.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 448 | 134 | 26.4 | 21.4-32.1 | 314 | 73.6 | 67.9-78.6 |
| College Graduate | 454 | 142 | 28.2 | 22.7-34.6 | 312 | 71.8 | 65.4-77.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 191 | 63 | 30.9 | 22.1-41.4 | 128 | 69.1 | 58.6-77.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 284 | 92 | 29.0 | 21.4-38.0 | 192 | 71.0 | 62.0-78.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 183 | 47 | 23.2 | 16.4-31.9 | 136 | 76.8 | 68.1-83.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 216 | 67 | 30.4 | 23.5-38.4 | 149 | 69.6 | 61.6-76.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 232 | 67 | 27.3 | 19.0-37.6 | 165 | 72.7 | 62.4-81.0 |
| $75,000+ | 327 | 97 | 28.1 | 22.2-34.8 | 230 | 71.9 | 65.2-77.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 878 | 303 | 31.6 | 27.5-36.0 | 575 | 68.4 | 64.0-72.5 |
| No | 793 | 194 | 24.6 | 20.3-29.5 | 599 | 75.4 | 70.5-79.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 238 | 52 | 19.1 | 13.7-26.0 | 186 | 80.9 | 74.0-86.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,439 | 448 | 29.8 | 26.5-33.4 | 991 | 70.2 | 66.6-73.5 |
*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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