BRFSS Survey Results 2007 for South Carolina
Arthritis Burden
During the past 30 days, have you had any symptoms of pain, aching or stiffness in or around a joint?
Please do not include the back or neck.
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| Total # Respondents |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 10,223 | 4,774 | 41.4 | 40.0-42.8 | 5,449 | 58.6 | 57.2-60.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,843 | 1,655 | 40.0 | 37.7-42.3 | 2,188 | 60.0 | 57.7-62.3 |
| Female | 6,380 | 3,119 | 42.7 | 41.1-44.3 | 3,261 | 57.3 | 55.7-58.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 7,525 | 3,539 | 43.1 | 41.6-44.7 | 3,986 | 56.9 | 55.3-58.4 |
| African American | 2,001 | 922 | 38.3 | 35.3-41.4 | 1,079 | 61.7 | 58.6-64.7 |
| Other | 478 | 202 | 35.6 | 29.6-42.2 | 276 | 64.4 | 57.8-70.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 160 | 55 | 25.1 | 17.8-34.3 | 105 | 74.9 | 65.7-82.2 |
| No | 9,892 | 4,629 | 41.8 | 40.4-43.2 | 5,263 | 58.2 | 56.8-59.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 349 | 87 | 25.4 | 20.0-31.8 | 262 | 74.6 | 68.2-80.0 |
| 25-34 | 917 | 270 | 28.7 | 25.1-32.6 | 647 | 71.3 | 67.4-74.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,547 | 568 | 37.1 | 34.0-40.3 | 979 | 62.9 | 59.7-66.0 |
| 45-54 | 2,147 | 1,036 | 47.4 | 44.8-50.0 | 1,111 | 52.6 | 50.0-55.2 |
| 55-64 | 2,237 | 1,232 | 55.4 | 52.8-58.0 | 1,005 | 44.6 | 42.0-47.2 |
| 65+ | 3,026 | 1,581 | 51.2 | 48.9-53.4 | 1,445 | 48.8 | 46.6-51.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,309 | 735 | 51.1 | 46.8-55.4 | 574 | 48.9 | 44.6-53.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,076 | 1,462 | 43.2 | 40.6-45.8 | 1,614 | 56.8 | 54.2-59.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,569 | 1,253 | 42.5 | 39.8-45.3 | 1,316 | 57.5 | 54.7-60.2 |
| College Graduate | 3,241 | 1,313 | 34.7 | 32.5-36.9 | 1,928 | 65.3 | 63.1-67.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,006 | 616 | 58.1 | 53.3-62.7 | 390 | 41.9 | 37.3-46.7 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,455 | 754 | 45.2 | 41.2-49.2 | 701 | 54.8 | 50.8-58.8 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,142 | 565 | 45.1 | 41.0-49.3 | 577 | 54.9 | 50.7-59.0 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,461 | 643 | 39.5 | 35.9-43.3 | 818 | 60.5 | 56.7-64.1 |
| $50,000+ | 3,721 | 1,525 | 36.6 | 34.6-38.7 | 2,196 | 63.4 | 61.3-65.4 |
| Health District** | |||||||
| Appalachia I | 735 | 369 | 46.1 | 41.1-51.1 | 366 | 53.9 | 48.9-58.9 |
| Appalachia II | 698 | 314 | 38.1 | 33.7-42.7 | 384 | 61.9 | 57.3-66.3 |
| Appalachia III | 517 | 249 | 42.6 | 36.9-48.4 | 268 | 57.4 | 51.6-63.1 |
| Catawba | 423 | 198 | 45.5 | 39.6-51.5 | 225 | 54.5 | 48.5-60.4 |
| Edisto Savannah | 1,280 | 603 | 40.8 | 37.4-44.3 | 677 | 59.2 | 55.7-62.6 |
| Low Country | 1,203 | 544 | 40.9 | 36.9-45.0 | 659 | 59.1 | 55.0-63.1 |
| Palmetto | 843 | 357 | 36.8 | 32.9-40.9 | 486 | 63.2 | 59.1-67.1 |
| Pee Dee | 797 | 380 | 41.9 | 37.7-46.2 | 417 | 58.1 | 53.8-62.3 |
| Trident | 1,233 | 562 | 42.0 | 38.4-45.7 | 671 | 58.0 | 54.3-61.6 |
| Upper Savannah | 611 | 283 | 44.2 | 39.0-49.5 | 328 | 55.8 | 50.5-61.0 |
| Waccamaw | 1,255 | 627 | 44.1 | 40.5-47.8 | 628 | 55.9 | 52.2-59.5 |
| Wateree | 502 | 244 | 43.3 | 37.3-49.4 | 258 | 56.7 | 50.6-62.7 |
| Region*** | |||||||
| Region I | 1,346 | 652 | 45.2 | 41.6-48.9 | 694 | 54.8 | 51.1-58.4 |
| Region II | 1,215 | 563 | 40.1 | 36.5-43.7 | 652 | 59.9 | 56.3-63.5 |
| Region III | 1,266 | 555 | 39.6 | 36.3-43.0 | 711 | 60.4 | 57.0-63.7 |
| Region IV | 1,299 | 624 | 42.4 | 39.0-46.0 | 675 | 57.6 | 54.0-61.0 |
| Region V | 1,280 | 603 | 40.8 | 37.4-44.3 | 677 | 59.2 | 55.7-62.6 |
| Region VI | 1,255 | 627 | 44.1 | 40.5-47.8 | 628 | 55.9 | 52.2-59.5 |
| Region VII | 1,233 | 562 | 42.0 | 38.4-45.7 | 671 | 58.0 | 54.3-61.6 |
| Region VIII | 1,203 | 544 | 40.9 | 36.9-45.0 | 659 | 59.1 | 55.0-63.1 |
#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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