2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus,
or fibromyalgia?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,255 1,311 27.0 25.5-28.5 2,944 73.0 71.5-74.5
Region 9 & 10 395 148 33.6 28.5-39.1 247 66.4 60.9-71.5
GENDER
Male 183 60 29.1 22.3-36.9 123 70.9 63.1-77.7
Female 212 88 37.9 30.7-45.7 124 62.1 54.3-69.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 254 95 33.4 27.1-40.4 159 66.6 59.6-72.9
Non-Hispanic Black 103 47 37.8 28.2-48.5 56 62.2 51.5-71.8
Other 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 133 15 11.1 6.4-18.7 118 88.9 81.3-93.6
45-64 130 54 45.8 36.4-55.5 76 54.2 44.5-63.6
65+ 126 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 135 59 37.8 29.1-47.4 76 62.2 52.6-70.9
Some Post-H.S. 143 53 30.9 23.4-39.6 90 69.1 60.4-76.6
College Graduate 116 36 31.2 22.3-41.8 80 68.8 58.2-77.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 177 76 39.1 31.3-47.5 101 60.9 52.5-68.7
$50,000+ 137 43 27.6 20.2-36.4 94 72.4 63.6-79.8
Don't know/Not Sure 78 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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