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Arthritis Module

Question 11: Are you now limited in any way in any of your usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms?

Response Categories

2001
% (95% CI)

2002
% (95% CI)

2003
% (95% CI)

Yes

NA

 20.3 (18.3-22.5)

24.9 (22.6-27.3)

No

 

79.7 (77.5-81.7)

75.1 (72.6-77.5)

Percentage among all respondents with joint symptoms in past 30 days or doctor diagnosed arthritis, excluding unknown and missing


Response Categories

2004
% (95% CI)

2005
% (95% CI)

2006
% (95% CI)

Yes

 NA

26.1 (23.8-28.3)

 NA

No

 

73.9 (71.1-76.2)

 

Percentage among all respondents with joint symptoms in past 30 days or doctor diagnosed arthritis, excluding unknown and missing

 

Response Categories

2007
% (95% CI)

2008
% (95% CI)

2009
% (95% CI)

Yes

 26.5 (24.3-28.6)

 

 

No

 73.5 (71.4-75.7)

 

 

Percentage among all respondents with joint symptoms in past 30 days or doctor diagnosed arthritis, excluding unknown and missing


Table Type

Question response frequency

Denominator:

Respondents with joint symptoms in past 30 days

Abbreviations:

n = number of respondents

 

% = weighted percent of respondents giving this response

 

95% CI = confidence intervals

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