2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Arthritis

Limited usual activities (Arthritis)
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Told have arthritis and have limited usual activities Told have arthritis and have not limited usual activities Not told they have arthritis
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,901 626 11.3 10.3-12.4 882 15.8 14.6-17.0 3,393 72.9 71.4-74.4
Region 5 663 66 9.7 7.3-12.8 100 14.7 11.5-18.5 497 75.7 71.4-79.4
GENDER
Male 317 23 7.6 4.7-12.3 39 11.4 8.1-15.9 255 81.0 75.4-85.5
Female 346 43 11.5 8.2-16.0 61 17.6 12.7-23.9 242 70.8 64.3-76.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 408 42 11.1 7.8-15.5 75 19.8 15.0-25.5 291 69.2 63.2-74.6
Non-Hispanic Black 140 16 7.5 4.5-12.4 13 6.5 3.6-11.4 111 86.0 79.8-90.6
Other 102 *** *** *** 11 6.5 3.4-12.1 86 91.0 84.9-94.8
AGE
18-44 265 *** *** *** *** *** *** 248 94.7 91.2-96.9
45-64 213 24 11.7 7.6-17.5 41 22.0 14.8-31.5 148 66.3 57.3-74.2
65+ 168 33 21.4 14.2-31.0 48 29.0 21.4-37.9 87 49.6 40.3-58.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 179 20 12.0 7.2-19.3 27 17.5 10.9-26.9 132 70.5 61.3-78.3
Some Post-H.S. 160 22 11.0 7.0-16.9 23 13.1 8.5-19.4 115 75.9 68.3-82.1
College Graduate 322 23 5.9 3.7- 9.2 49 13.1 9.8-17.3 250 81.0 76.3-85.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 235 32 13.1 8.8-19.0 41 15.8 11.4-21.6 162 71.1 64.1-77.2
$50,000+ 287 22 7.1 4.3-11.6 38 11.4 8.1-15.9 227 81.5 76.0-86.0
Don't know/Not Sure 138 11 8.3 4.0-16.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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