2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

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 4 571 44 7.3 5.2-10.2 110 17.5 14.1-21.5 417 75.2 70.8-79.1
GENDER
Male 261 14 5.9 3.0-11.1 43 14.8 10.3-20.8 204 79.3 72.6-84.7
Female 310 30 8.6 5.9-12.5 67 19.9 15.2-25.7 213 71.4 65.4-76.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 341 28 8.1 5.2-12.3 71 19.8 15.1-25.5 242 72.1 66.1-77.4
Non-Hispanic Black 139 *** *** *** 30 18.8 12.8-26.7 99 74.8 66.3-81.7
Other 91 *** *** *** *** *** *** 76 89.4 80.9-94.3
AGE
18-44 239 *** *** *** 12 6.1 3.3-10.8 222 92.2 87.3-95.3
45-64 177 23 13.9 8.8-21.5 32 17.8 11.8-25.9 122 68.3 59.3-76.1
65+ 146 16 10.7 6.3-17.6 61 44.4 34.8-54.4 69 44.9 35.6-54.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 165 17 8.7 5.2-13.9 30 18.8 12.3-27.6 118 72.5 63.7-79.9
Some Post-H.S. 149 14 8.4 4.2-15.9 30 17.4 11.8-25.0 105 74.2 65.6-81.2
College Graduate 254 12 4.2 2.3- 7.8 50 16.5 12.3-21.6 192 79.3 73.7-84.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 197 25 11.0 7.3-16.4 40 16.3 11.7-22.4 132 72.6 65.6-78.7
$50,000+ 239 12 4.4 2.3- 8.0 36 15.5 10.5-22.3 191 80.1 73.2-85.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 129 *** *** *** 31 22.6 14.7-33.1 91 69.6 58.4-78.9

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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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