SC BRFSS 2004: (During the past 30 days, have you had pain, aching, stiffness or swelling in or around a joint?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2004 for South Carolina

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,604	3,276	46.7	45.2-48.1	3,328	53.3	51.9-54.8
GENDER
Male	2,528	1,240	46.1	43.7-48.5	1,288	53.9	51.5-56.3
Female	4,076	2,036	47.2	45.4-49.0	2,040	52.8	51.0-54.6
RACE
White	5,158	2,615	48.4	46.8-50.0	2,543	51.6	50.0-53.2
African American	1,228	562	42.7	39.3-46.2	666	57.3	53.8-60.7
Other	166	79	40.8	31.5-50.7	87	59.2	49.3-68.5
HISPANIC
Yes	115	50	43.5	32.8-54.8	65	56.5	45.2-67.2
No	6,417	3,182	46.6	45.2-48.1	3,235	53.4	51.9-54.8
AGE
18-24	376	113	29.7	24.6-35.5	263	70.3	64.5-75.4
25-34	956	335	36.5	33.0-40.0	621	63.5	60.0-67.0
35-44	1,160	509	43.8	40.6-47.0	651	56.2	53.0-59.4
45-54	1,360	758	54.1	51.0-57.2	602	45.9	42.8-49.0
55-64	1,228	725	59.3	56.2-62.3	503	40.7	37.7-43.8
65+	1,473	815	56.1	53.2-58.9	658	43.9	41.1-46.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	723	407	51.9	47.0-56.7	316	48.1	43.3-53.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,023	1,034	47.6	45.0-50.3	989	52.4	49.7-55.0
Some Post-H.S.	1,700	897	49.2	46.3-52.2	803	50.8	47.8-53.7
College Graduate	2,146	931	41.3	38.9-43.7	1,215	58.7	56.3-61.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	769	486	55.8	50.9-60.6	283	44.2	39.4-49.1
$15,000- $24,999	1,070	575	49.3	45.5-53.0	495	50.7	47.0-54.5
$25,000- $34,999	783	371	46.6	42.2-51.0	412	53.4	49.0-57.8
$35,000- $49,999	1,035	503	46.8	43.2-50.4	532	53.2	49.6-56.8
$50,000+	2,107	948	43.6	41.1-46.1	1,159	56.4	53.9-58.9
Health District**
Appalachia I	403	192	45.3	39.6-51.1	211	54.7	48.9-60.4
Appalachia II	806	389	44.2	40.3-48.3	417	55.8	51.7-59.7
Appalachia III	501	250	46.3	41.0-51.8	251	53.7	48.2-59.0
Catawba	462	218	43.9	38.6-49.3	244	56.1	50.7-61.4
Edisto Savannah	499	263	50.5	45.1-55.9	236	49.5	44.1-54.9
Low Country	338	164	45.0	38.7-51.5	174	55.0	48.5-61.3
Palmetto	1,003	485	45.5	41.8-49.2	518	54.5	50.8-58.2
Pee Dee	485	252	47.6	42.1-53.1	233	52.4	46.9-57.9
Trident	835	402	44.1	40.0-48.2	433	55.9	51.8-60.0
Upper Savannah	315	160	53.1	46.3-59.8	155	46.9	40.2-53.7
Waccamaw	553	307	54.8	49.6-59.9	246	45.2	40.1-50.4
Wateree	348	169	45.2	38.7-52.0	179	54.8	48.0-61.3
Region***
Region I	718	352	48.8	44.4-53.2	366	51.2	46.8-55.6
Region II	1,307	639	45.1	41.9-48.3	668	54.9	51.7-58.1
Region III	1,465	703	45.0	41.9-48.0	762	55.0	52.0-58.1
Region IV	833	421	46.6	42.3-50.9	412	53.4	49.1-57.7
Region V	499	263	50.5	45.1-55.9	236	49.5	44.1-54.9
Region VI	553	307	54.8	49.6-59.9	246	45.2	40.1-50.4
Region VII	835	402	44.1	40.0-48.2	433	55.9	51.8-60.0
Region VIII	338	164	45.0	38.7-51.5	174	55.0	48.5-61.3

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,604

3,276

46.7

45.2-48.1

3,328

53.3

51.9-54.8

GENDER

Male

2,528

1,240

46.1

43.7-48.5

1,288

53.9

51.5-56.3

Female

4,076

2,036

47.2

45.4-49.0

2,040

52.8

51.0-54.6

RACE

White

5,158

2,615

48.4

46.8-50.0

2,543

51.6

50.0-53.2

African American

1,228

562

42.7

39.3-46.2

666

57.3

53.8-60.7

Other

166

40.8

31.5-50.7

59.2

49.3-68.5

HISPANIC

Yes

115

43.5

32.8-54.8

56.5

45.2-67.2

6,417

3,182

46.6

45.2-48.1

3,235

53.4

51.9-54.8

AGE

18-24

376

113

29.7

24.6-35.5

263

70.3

64.5-75.4

25-34

956

335

36.5

33.0-40.0

621

63.5

60.0-67.0

35-44

1,160

509

43.8

40.6-47.0

651

56.2

53.0-59.4

45-54

1,360

758

54.1

51.0-57.2

602

45.9

42.8-49.0

55-64

1,228

725

59.3

56.2-62.3

503

40.7

37.7-43.8

65+

1,473

815

56.1

53.2-58.9

658

43.9

41.1-46.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

723

407

51.9

47.0-56.7

316

48.1

43.3-53.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,023

1,034

47.6

45.0-50.3

989

52.4

49.7-55.0

Some Post-H.S.

1,700

897

49.2

46.3-52.2

803

50.8

47.8-53.7

College Graduate

2,146

931

41.3

38.9-43.7

1,215

58.7

56.3-61.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

769

486

55.8

50.9-60.6

283

44.2

39.4-49.1

$15,000- $24,999

1,070

575

49.3

45.5-53.0

495

50.7

47.0-54.5

$25,000- $34,999

783

371

46.6

42.2-51.0

412

53.4

49.0-57.8

$35,000- $49,999

1,035

503

46.8

43.2-50.4

532

53.2

49.6-56.8

$50,000+

2,107

948

43.6

41.1-46.1

1,159

56.4

53.9-58.9

Health District**

Appalachia I

403

192

45.3

39.6-51.1

211

54.7

48.9-60.4

Appalachia II

806

389

44.2

40.3-48.3

417

55.8

51.7-59.7

Appalachia III

501

250

46.3

41.0-51.8

251

53.7

48.2-59.0

Catawba

462

218

43.9

38.6-49.3

244

56.1

50.7-61.4

Edisto Savannah

499

263

50.5

45.1-55.9

236

49.5

44.1-54.9

Low Country

338

164

45.0

38.7-51.5

174

55.0

48.5-61.3

Palmetto

1,003

485

45.5

41.8-49.2

518

54.5

50.8-58.2

Pee Dee

485

252

47.6

42.1-53.1

233

52.4

46.9-57.9

Trident

835

402

44.1

40.0-48.2

433

55.9

51.8-60.0

Upper Savannah

315

160

53.1

46.3-59.8

155

46.9

40.2-53.7

Waccamaw

553

307

54.8

49.6-59.9

246

45.2

40.1-50.4

Wateree

348

169

45.2

38.7-52.0

179

54.8

48.0-61.3

Region***

Region I

718

352

48.8

44.4-53.2

366

51.2

46.8-55.6

Region II

1,307

639

45.1

41.9-48.3

668

54.9

51.7-58.1

Region III

1,465

703

45.0

41.9-48.0

762

55.0

52.0-58.1

Region IV

833

421

46.6

42.3-50.9

412

53.4

49.1-57.7

Region V

499

263

50.5

45.1-55.9

236

49.5

44.1-54.9

Region VI

553

307

54.8

49.6-59.9

246

45.2

40.1-50.4

Region VII

835

402

44.1

40.0-48.2

433

55.9

51.8-60.0

Region VIII

338

164

45.0

38.7-51.5

174

55.0

48.5-61.3

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Appalachia I: Anderson, Oconee
Appalachia II: Greenville, Pickens
Appalachia III: Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Catawba: Chester, Lancaster, York
Edisto Savannah: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Palmetto: Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter

*** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper

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