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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 |
| -Western NC | 832 | 67 | 8.3 | 6.2-10.9 | 765 | 91.7 | 89.1-93.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 276 | 18 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.7 | 258 | 92.2 | 87.3-95.3 |
| Female | 556 | 49 | 8.6 | 6.2-11.8 | 507 | 91.4 | 88.2-93.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 778 | 63 | 8.5 | 6.4-11.3 | 715 | 91.5 | 88.7-93.6 |
| African American | 24 | 2 | 4.9 | 0.9-21.8 | 22 | 95.1 | 78.2-99.1 |
| Other Minorities | 26 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.3-22.2 | 24 | 94.3 | 77.8-98.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 1 | 2.9 | 0.4-19.3 | 16 | 97.1 | 80.7-99.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 811 | 66 | 8.5 | 6.4-11.2 | 745 | 91.5 | 88.8-93.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 100 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 37 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.6-14.9 | 34 | 95.0 | 85.1-98.4 |
| 35-44 | 72 | 12 | 16.3 | 8.6-28.9 | 60 | 83.7 | 71.1-91.4 |
| 45-54 | 144 | 9 | 5.8 | 2.7-11.7 | 135 | 94.2 | 88.3-97.3 |
| 55-64 | 204 | 20 | 9.8 | 6.1-15.3 | 184 | 90.2 | 84.7-93.9 |
| 65-74 | 208 | 12 | 7.8 | 4.0-14.6 | 196 | 92.2 | 85.4-96.0 |
| 75+ | 154 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.4-14.8 | 143 | 91.8 | 85.2-95.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 143 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6- 4.1 | 138 | 98.4 | 95.9-99.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 258 | 14 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.8 | 244 | 94.6 | 90.2-97.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 231 | 29 | 13.7 | 9.0-20.4 | 202 | 86.3 | 79.6-91.0 |
| College Graduate | 199 | 19 | 10.7 | 6.4-17.1 | 180 | 89.3 | 82.9-93.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 132 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.4 | 125 | 96.4 | 91.6-98.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 202 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.6-14.3 | 184 | 91.8 | 85.7-95.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 74 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.2 | 70 | 97.2 | 91.8-99.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 119 | 13 | 12.1 | 6.8-20.7 | 106 | 87.9 | 79.3-93.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 112 | 9 | 8.5 | 4.0-17.4 | 103 | 91.5 | 82.6-96.0 |
| $75,000+ | 86 | 10 | 14.5 | 7.6-25.9 | 76 | 85.5 | 74.1-92.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 477 | 45 | 9.4 | 6.6-13.2 | 432 | 90.6 | 86.8-93.4 |
| No | 351 | 22 | 7.0 | 4.4-11.1 | 329 | 93.0 | 88.9-95.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 128 | 9 | 9.3 | 4.6-18.1 | 119 | 90.7 | 81.9-95.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 704 | 58 | 8.1 | 5.9-10.9 | 646 | 91.9 | 89.1-94.1 |
*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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