2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 Demographics

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 2,010 1,081 55.6 52.9-58.3 929 44.4 41.7-47.1
Region 3 206 102 53.4 45.6-61.2 104 46.6 38.8-54.4
GENDER
Male 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Female 133 66 57.0 47.4-66.1 67 43.0 33.9-52.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 172 86 54.0 45.3-62.4 86 46.0 37.6-54.7
Non-Hispanic Black 23 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 10 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
44-64 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some College + 112 *** *** *** 60 50.4 40.0-60.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 118 65 58.8 48.4-68.6 53 41.2 31.4-51.6
$50,000+ 54 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*This question was asked of those with doctor-diagnosed arthritis.

See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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