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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 |
| -Western NC | 1,297 | 991 | 70.9 | 66.9-74.6 | 306 | 29.1 | 25.4-33.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 430 | 307 | 64.2 | 57.2-70.6 | 123 | 35.8 | 29.4-42.8 |
| Female | 867 | 684 | 76.6 | 72.6-80.2 | 183 | 23.4 | 19.8-27.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,225 | 941 | 72.5 | 68.6-76.1 | 284 | 27.5 | 23.9-31.4 |
| African American | 34 | 24 | 65.8 | 44.0-82.5 | 10 | 34.2 | 17.5-56.0 |
| Other Minorities | 37 | 25 | 36.4 | 17.6-60.4 | 12 | 63.6 | 39.6-82.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 24 | 13 | 26.9 | 11.7-50.6 | 11 | 73.1 | 49.4-88.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,269 | 974 | 72.5 | 68.7-76.0 | 295 | 27.5 | 24.0-31.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 20 | 15 | 58.5 | 28.8-83.1 | 5 | 41.5 | 16.9-71.2 |
| 25-34 | 55 | 29 | 43.3 | 28.9-58.8 | 26 | 56.7 | 41.2-71.1 |
| 35-44 | 136 | 95 | 67.4 | 57.1-76.3 | 41 | 32.6 | 23.7-42.9 |
| 45-54 | 237 | 173 | 70.6 | 63.2-77.0 | 64 | 29.4 | 23.0-36.8 |
| 55-64 | 337 | 266 | 79.4 | 74.1-83.8 | 71 | 20.6 | 16.2-25.9 |
| 65-74 | 289 | 224 | 77.8 | 71.8-82.8 | 65 | 22.2 | 17.2-28.2 |
| 75+ | 221 | 187 | 83.0 | 75.5-88.5 | 34 | 17.0 | 11.5-24.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 229 | 182 | 77.1 | 68.2-84.1 | 47 | 22.9 | 15.9-31.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 426 | 322 | 69.2 | 61.5-76.0 | 104 | 30.8 | 24.0-38.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 336 | 252 | 68.6 | 60.7-75.6 | 84 | 31.4 | 24.4-39.3 |
| College Graduate | 304 | 233 | 71.2 | 63.8-77.7 | 71 | 28.8 | 22.3-36.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 221 | 188 | 84.9 | 76.8-90.5 | 33 | 15.1 | 9.5-23.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 274 | 204 | 67.3 | 58.2-75.4 | 70 | 32.7 | 24.6-41.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 124 | 91 | 58.6 | 43.5-72.3 | 33 | 41.4 | 27.7-56.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 196 | 150 | 76.7 | 68.0-83.6 | 46 | 23.3 | 16.4-32.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 164 | 118 | 68.5 | 58.9-76.8 | 46 | 31.5 | 23.2-41.1 |
| $75,000+ | 151 | 113 | 71.9 | 61.8-80.2 | 38 | 28.1 | 19.8-38.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 728 | 617 | 80.5 | 75.3-84.9 | 111 | 19.5 | 15.1-24.7 |
| No | 540 | 354 | 60.9 | 54.9-66.6 | 186 | 39.1 | 33.4-45.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 192 | 146 | 77.2 | 69.3-83.5 | 46 | 22.8 | 16.5-30.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,105 | 845 | 69.8 | 65.3-73.9 | 260 | 30.2 | 26.1-34.7 |
*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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