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Total Respond.^ |
A lot | A little | Not at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,743 | 865 | 22.5 | 20.5-24.6 | 954 | 28.6 | 26.2-31.1 | 1,924 | 48.9 | 46.3-51.5 |
-Eastern NC | 1,109 | 294 | 21.7 | 18.4-25.4 | 285 | 31.1 | 26.4-36.2 | 530 | 47.2 | 42.4-52.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 307 | 72 | 14.7 | 10.3-20.5 | 70 | 33.3 | 24.6-43.3 | 165 | 52.0 | 42.9-60.9 |
Female | 802 | 222 | 25.8 | 21.4-30.6 | 215 | 29.8 | 24.7-35.4 | 365 | 44.5 | 39.0-50.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 758 | 174 | 18.3 | 14.7-22.6 | 193 | 31.5 | 25.8-37.9 | 391 | 50.2 | 44.2-56.1 |
African American | 253 | 87 | 30.3 | 22.8-39.0 | 66 | 29.6 | 21.5-39.1 | 100 | 40.1 | 31.1-50.0 |
Other minorities | 93 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 27 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 1,078 | 282 | 21.3 | 18.0-25.0 | 281 | 31.5 | 26.8-36.7 | 515 | 47.2 | 42.3-52.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-34 | 43 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
35-54 | 235 | 66 | 19.4 | 13.8-26.4 | 77 | 37.4 | 28.0-47.8 | 92 | 43.3 | 33.9-53.2 |
55-64 | 288 | 92 | 30.3 | 22.8-39.0 | 77 | 32.4 | 24.3-41.7 | 119 | 37.3 | 29.4-45.9 |
65-74 | 295 | 75 | 20.5 | 14.9-27.4 | 59 | 21.4 | 15.0-29.5 | 161 | 58.1 | 49.8-66.1 |
75+ | 236 | 50 | 18.7 | 12.6-26.8 | 51 | 21.3 | 14.6-30.0 | 135 | 60.0 | 50.6-68.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 206 | 77 | 37.8 | 28.5-48.1 | 51 | 23.9 | 16.7-32.9 | 78 | 38.3 | 29.1-48.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 381 | 119 | 23.9 | 18.5-30.4 | 83 | 27.3 | 20.3-35.7 | 179 | 48.7 | 40.9-56.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 287 | 64 | 13.8 | 9.7-19.3 | 89 | 42.1 | 32.3-52.5 | 134 | 44.1 | 34.6-54.0 |
College Graduate | 232 | 33 | 11.6 | 7.0-18.5 | 62 | 23.5 | 16.8-31.9 | 137 | 64.9 | 55.8-73.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 205 | 100 | 47.6 | 37.7-57.7 | 44 | 25.7 | 17.3-36.4 | 61 | 26.7 | 19.1-36.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 228 | 65 | 26.2 | 18.5-35.7 | 67 | 31.2 | 22.6-41.5 | 96 | 42.6 | 33.4-52.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 108 | 23 | 18.2 | 10.4-29.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 120 | 17 | 10.6 | 5.6-19.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000+ | 242 | 26 | 6.0 | 3.6- 9.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 629 | 253 | 34.5 | 29.3-40.2 | 192 | 37.6 | 31.4-44.3 | 184 | 27.8 | 22.9-33.4 |
No | 474 | 41 | 8.0 | 5.0-12.6 | 91 | 23.8 | 17.3-31.8 | 342 | 68.2 | 60.2-75.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 180 | 42 | 14.3 | 9.6-20.9 | 35 | 21.2 | 13.5-31.5 | 103 | 64.5 | 54.3-73.6 |
Non-Veteran | 929 | 252 | 23.2 | 19.4-27.5 | 250 | 33.1 | 27.8-38.9 | 427 | 43.7 | 38.4-49.1 |
This question was asked of those with doctor-diagnosed arthritis.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
**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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