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Table 1 Sample demographics by arthritis status in U.S. adults 2008–2016 (n = 227,663)

From: Examining racial and ethnic trends and differences in annual healthcare expenditures among a nationally representative sample of adults with arthritis from 2008 to 2016

 

Total n (%)

Arthritis n (%)

Yes

No

All

227,663 (100)

53,058 (23)

173,999 (76)

Age

 18–34

75,029 (33)

2912 (5)

71,980 (41)

 35–44

40,841 (18)

5017 (9)

35,740 (21)

 45–64

75,563 (33)

24,112 (45)

51,166 (29)

 > =65

36,230 (16)

21,017 (40)

15,113 (9)

Sex

 Male

105,808 (46)

19,411 (37)

86,106 (49)

 Female

121,855 (54)

33,647 (63)

87,893 (51)

Race/Ethnicity

 Hispanic

62,471 (27)

8637 (16)

53,725 (31)

 Non-Hispanic White

97,981 (43)

29,303 (55)

68,364 (39)

 Non-Hispanic Black

44,672 (20)

11,651 (22)

32,896 (19)

 Other

22,539 (10)

3467 (7)

19,014 (11)

Region

 Northeast

36,212 (16)

8823 (17)

27,319 (16)

 Midwest

43,470 (19)

11,581 (22)

31,765 (18)

 South

86,081 (38)

21,319 (40)

64,527 (37)

 West

61,900 (27)

11,335 (21)

50,388 (29)

Education

 Less than bachelor’s

142,906 (72)

35,022 (75)

108,762 (72)

 Bachelor’s degree or more

54,868 (28)

11,652 (25)

43,163 (28)

Employment

 Employed

143,289 (63)

21,460 (41)

121,648 (70)

 Not employed

83,402 (37)

31,482 (59)

51,778 (30)

Poverty Category

 High income [> = 400]

66,206 (29)

15,104 (28)

50,923 (29)

 Middle Income [> = 200 & < 400]

68,321 (30)

15,025 (28)

53,099 (31)

 Low Income [> = 125 & < 200]

37,626 (17)

8829 (17)

28,690 (16)

 Near Poor [> = 100 & < 125]

13,566 (6)

3590 (7)

9946 (6)

 Poor [< 100]

41,944 (18)

10,545 (20)

31,341 (18)

Insurance Status

 Any Private

129,900 (57)

28,239 (53)

101,543 (58)

 Public only

52,15 (23)

20,200 (38)

32,552 (19)

 Uninsured

44,948 (20)

4619 (9)

39,904 (23)

Year

 2008–2010

72,625 (32)

16,685 (31)

55,730 (32)

 2011–2013

79,362 (35)

17,843 (34)

61,317 (35)

 2014–2016

75,676 (33)

18,530 (35)

56,952 (33)