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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne County

Arthritis Burden

Are you now limited in any way in any of your usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,860 2,318 48.1 45.8-50.5 2,542 51.9 49.5-54.2
-Wayne County 153 78 47.6 38.0-57.4 75 52.4 42.6-62.0
GENDER
Male 49 25 52.3 36.5-67.8 24 47.7 32.2-63.5
Female 104 53 44.3 33.0-56.3 51 55.7 43.7-67.0
RACE
White 96 46 40.9 30.1-52.7 50 59.1 47.3-69.9
Other 56 32 57.4 41.6-71.9 24 42.6 28.1-58.4
AGE
18-44 12 5 50.8 18.8-82.2 7 49.2 17.8-81.2
45+ 141 73 47.1 37.6-56.9 68 52.9 43.1-62.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 85 50 59.9 46.3-72.1 35 40.1 27.9-53.7
Some College + 68 28 33.2 22.2-46.4 40 66.8 53.6-77.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 91 57 59.9 46.6-71.9 34 40.1 28.1-53.4
$50,000+ 30 7 17.2 7.8-33.8 23 82.8 66.2-92.2

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^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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