2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 4,478 1,308 28.0 26.2-29.8 3,170 72.0 70.2-73.8
Region 6 398 130 30.4 25.0-36.4 268 69.6 63.6-75.0
GENDER
Male 185 50 25.2 18.4-33.6 135 74.8 66.4-81.6
Female 213 80 35.3 27.1-44.4 133 64.7 55.6-72.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 210 77 33.7 26.8-41.5 133 66.3 58.5-73.2
Non-Hispanic Black 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 167 14 10.7 5.0-21.6 153 89.3 78.4-95.0
45-64 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 116 73 67.3 56.6-76.5 43 32.7 23.5-43.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 138 47 29.6 21.6-39.1 91 70.4 60.9-78.4
College Graduate 137 47 31.8 23.5-41.5 90 68.2 58.5-76.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 136 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 170 55 30.5 22.8-39.5 115 69.5 60.5-77.2
Don't know/Not Sure 88 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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