Osteoporosis Module

Question 1: Osteoporosis is a condition where bones become brittle and break (fracture) more easily. It is not the same condition as osteoarthritis, a joint disease. Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional how to prevent osteoporosis?

Response Categories	2004 % (95% CI)	2005 % (95% CI)	2006 % (95% CI)
Yes	NA	NA	NA
No
Percentage among all respondents, excluding unknown and missing

Response Categories	2007 % (95% CI)	2008 % (95% CI)	2009 % (95% CI)
Yes	38.1 (36.2-39.9)
No	61.9 (60.1-63.8)
Percentage among all respondents, excluding unknown and missing

Table Type	Question response frequency
Denominator:	All respondents
Abbreviations:	n = number of respondents
	% = weighted percent of respondents giving this response
	95% CI = confidence intervals

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