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| Total Respond.^ |
No pain(0) | Mild pain(1-3) | Moderate pain(4-6) | Severe pain(7-9) | Extreme pain(10) | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,970 | 132 | 6.9 | 5.7- 8.4 | 476 | 22.0 | 19.9-24.3 | 702 | 35.2 | 32.7-37.9 | 498 | 25.7 | 23.4-28.2 | 162 | 10.1 | 8.3-12.2 |
| -Western | 392 | 26 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.0 | 96 | 20.4 | 16.0-25.7 | 154 | 39.0 | 32.8-45.6 | 94 | 24.3 | 19.0-30.4 | 22 | 10.6 | 6.1-17.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 152 | *** | *** | *** | 38 | 21.5 | 14.9-30.1 | *** | *** | *** | 32 | 23.5 | 15.6-33.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 240 | 17 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.9 | 58 | 19.6 | 14.0-26.7 | 87 | 36.3 | 28.6-44.8 | 62 | 24.8 | 18.3-32.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 360 | 22 | 5.4 | 3.2- 8.7 | 94 | 21.2 | 16.6-26.8 | 140 | 38.7 | 32.2-45.5 | 84 | 24.2 | 18.8-30.6 | 20 | 10.6 | 5.9-18.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 12 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 19 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 19 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 104 | *** | *** | *** | 29 | 23.8 | 15.7-34.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 117 | *** | *** | *** | 33 | 21.5 | 13.8-32.0 | *** | *** | *** | 26 | 21.7 | 14.0-32.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 90 | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 18.8 | 11.4-29.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 48 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 120 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 13.5 | 7.7-22.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 111 | *** | *** | *** | 28 | 27.0 | 18.1-38.2 | *** | *** | *** | 29 | 23.5 | 15.8-33.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 11.8 | 6.6-20.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 51 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 73 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 48 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 36 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 54 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 218 | *** | *** | *** | 30 | 10.4 | 6.6-16.1 | 90 | 41.7 | 33.3-50.6 | 74 | 30.0 | 22.9-38.3 | 18 | 16.3 | 9.2-27.5 |
| No | 173 | 20 | 11.8 | 7.1-19.1 | 65 | 34.3 | 25.9-43.8 | 64 | 35.2 | 26.3-45.2 | 20 | 16.2 | 9.3-26.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 63 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 329 | 19 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.6 | 81 | 19.6 | 14.9-25.4 | 123 | 37.2 | 30.5-44.4 | 86 | 26.5 | 20.5-33.4 | 20 | 11.7 | 6.6-20.0 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 69 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 17.1 | 9.8-28.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Rural | 323 | 20 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 | 80 | 21.2 | 16.1-27.4 | 128 | 38.7 | 31.7-46.2 | 75 | 21.9 | 16.5-28.5 | 20 | 12.4 | 7.0-21.0 |
*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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