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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Arthritis Burden

In this next question, we are referring to work for pay. Do arthritis or joint symptoms now
affect whether you work, the type of work you do, or the amount of work you do?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,788 1,452 32.2 29.9-34.5 3,336 67.8 65.5-70.1
-Iredell County 160 41 24.2 15.8-35.3 119 75.8 64.7-84.2
GENDER
Male 58 13 22.2 10.1-42.1 45 77.8 57.9-89.9
Female 102 28 26.5 17.7-37.5 74 73.5 62.5-82.3
RACE
White 137 32 19.6 12.3-29.7 105 80.4 70.3-87.7
Other 22 9 54.0 27.1-78.7 13 46.0 21.3-72.9
AGE
18-44 18 6 29.0 9.5-61.4 12 71.0 38.6-90.5
45+ 142 35 22.1 15.5-30.4 107 77.9 69.6-84.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 87 30 40.8 27.7-55.3 57 59.2 44.7-72.3
Some College + 73 11 8.4 3.8-17.5 62 91.6 82.5-96.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 88 32 34.7 19.8-53.3 56 65.3 46.7-80.2
$50,000+ 47 6 10.2 4.2-22.6 41 89.8 77.4-95.8

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This question was asked regardless of the respondent's employment status.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.

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