2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Arthritis

Limited work activities (Arthritis)
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Told have arthritis and have limited work Told have arthritis and have not limited work Not told they have arthritis
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,238 444 9.5 8.5-10.5 850 17.3 16.0-18.6 2,944 73.3 71.7-74.8
Medicaid Region 1 523 65 11.0 8.3-14.3 109 20.5 16.6-25.1 349 68.5 63.6-73.0
GENDER
Male 267 24 7.3 4.7-11.3 52 19.3 14.2-25.6 191 73.4 66.7-79.1
Female 256 41 14.3 10.2-19.8 57 21.7 16.0-28.7 158 64.0 56.6-70.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 421 54 11.6 8.7-15.3 102 22.7 18.3-27.8 265 65.8 60.3-70.8
Non-Hispanic Black 42 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 60 *** *** *** *** *** *** 54 95.6 89.4-98.2
AGE
18-44 157 *** *** *** 11 7.4 3.9-13.5 140 88.9 82.3-93.3
45-64 181 36 18.9 13.1-26.4 30 16.3 10.9-23.7 115 64.8 56.2-72.6
65+ 176 23 12.2 7.7-18.8 67 42.5 33.5-52.1 86 45.3 36.5-54.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 173 29 15.0 10.0-21.9 34 22.4 15.6-30.9 110 62.6 53.7-70.8
Some Post-H.S. 154 16 8.0 4.6-13.6 32 19.2 12.8-27.8 106 72.8 64.0-80.0
College Graduate 196 20 8.8 5.5-13.8 43 19.6 14.3-26.3 133 71.7 64.3-78.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 231 39 13.9 9.7-19.5 46 24.0 17.4-32.1 146 62.1 54.2-69.5
$50,000+ 171 11 6.7 3.4-12.7 37 17.7 12.5-24.4 123 75.6 68.0-81.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 115 14 11.1 6.2-19.0 24 16.0 10.1-24.3 77 72.9 63.0-81.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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