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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 | 2,011 | 461 | 25.0 | 22.7-27.6 | 461 | 23.1 | 20.9-25.4 | 1,089 | 51.9 | 49.1-54.6 |
| -Western | 401 | 96 | 32.3 | 25.8-39.6 | 78 | 18.3 | 14.2-23.4 | 227 | 49.3 | 42.8-55.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 156 | *** | *** | *** | 27 | 17.5 | 11.4-25.8 | 89 | 48.1 | 38.2-58.1 |
| Female | 245 | 56 | 30.8 | 22.5-40.6 | 51 | 18.9 | 13.7-25.6 | 138 | 50.2 | 41.6-58.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 367 | 90 | 33.3 | 26.5-40.9 | 69 | 17.7 | 13.5-22.9 | 208 | 48.9 | 42.1-55.8 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 13 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 20 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 19 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 53 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 105 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 23.2 | 14.9-34.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 94 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 16.5 | 9.5-27.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 50 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 122 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 16.9 | 10.5-26.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 114 | 25 | 23.4 | 15.4-34.0 | 22 | 20.7 | 13.2-31.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 114 | *** | *** | *** | 24 | 24.6 | 16.0-35.9 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 53 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 72 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 49 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 36 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 55 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 225 | 90 | 47.5 | 38.7-56.5 | 52 | 21.1 | 15.4-28.3 | 83 | 31.4 | 24.2-39.5 |
| No | 175 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 14.3 | 9.1-21.9 | 143 | 75.1 | 64.0-83.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 64 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 337 | 81 | 34.0 | 26.7-42.2 | 70 | 18.9 | 14.3-24.4 | 186 | 47.1 | 40.0-54.3 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 69 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Rural | 332 | 78 | 31.7 | 24.4-40.0 | 65 | 18.1 | 13.6-23.6 | 189 | 50.3 | 42.9-57.7 |
*This question was asked of those with doctor-diagnosed arthritis.
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.
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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