Arthritis
Did your joint symptoms begin more than 3 months ago?
Denominator excludes respondents that have not had joint pain in the last 30 days, respondents with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
|
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
All Adults |
4759 |
78.4 |
76.9-79.9 |
21.6 |
20.2-23.0 |
Joint symptoms by Age
|
Age Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
18-24 |
188 |
63.7 |
56.0-71.3 |
36.3 |
28.8-43.8 |
25-34 |
428 |
66.0 |
60.8-71.2 |
34.0 |
28.8-39.2 |
35-44 |
895 |
75.9 |
72.6-79.1 |
24.1 |
20.9-27.3 |
45-54 |
1101 |
79.6 |
76.8-82.5 |
20.4 |
17.6-23.2 |
55-64 |
859 |
87.1 |
84.6-89.7 |
12.8 |
10.3-15.4 |
65+ |
1227 |
85.0 |
82.6-87.3 |
15.0 |
12.7-17.3 |
Joint symptoms by Sex
|
Gender Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
Male |
1706 |
76.1 |
73.7-78.6 |
23.9 |
21.5-26.3 |
Female |
3053 |
80.2 |
78.4-81.9 |
19.8 |
18.1-21.6 |
Joint symptoms by Income
|
Income Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
< $15,000 |
376 |
83.9 |
79.3-88.5 |
16.1 |
11.6-20.6 |
$15,000-24,999 |
678 |
80.8 |
76.9-84.7 |
19.2 |
15.5-23.0 |
$25,000-34,999 |
464 |
82.5 |
78.0-87.0 |
17.5 |
13.2-21.8 |
$35,000-49,999 |
612 |
79.7 |
75.9-83.6 |
20.3 |
16.5-24.1 |
$50,000-74,999 |
709 |
77.2 |
73.5-80.9 |
22.8 |
19.1-26.5 |
$75,000+ |
1296 |
74.2 |
71.3-77.1 |
25.8 |
22.9-28.7 |
Joint symptoms by Education
|
Education Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
Less than H.S. |
390 |
85.6 |
81.4-89.9 |
14.4 |
10.2-18.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
1397 |
78.3 |
75.6-81.0 |
21.7 |
19.0-24.4 |
Some Post-H.S. |
1191 |
79.1 |
76.2-82.1 |
20.9 |
18.0-23.7 |
College Graduate |
1773 |
75.8 |
73.4-78.3 |
24.2 |
21.8-26.6 |
Joint symptoms by Race/Ethnicity
|
Racial/ Ethnic Group
|
Total # of Respondents
|
Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
White/ Non-Hispanic
|
3741 |
79.9 |
78.3-81.5 |
20.1 |
18.6-21.6 |
Black or African American/ Non-Hispanic
|
431 |
76.6 |
71.7-81.4 |
23.4 |
18.6-28.2 |
Other Race/ Non-Hispanic
|
152 |
73.1 |
65.0-81.2 |
26.9 |
19.0-34.9 |
Multiracial/ Non-Hispanic
|
29 |
71.8 |
50.8-92.8 |
28.2 |
7.21-49.2 |
Hispanic |
350 |
74.9 |
69.5-80.4 |
25.1 |
19.7-30.5 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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