Table 2.

Prevalence and Prevalence Ratios of Lower, Upper Extremity, and global Functional Limitations

	U.S. born Blacks			Foreign-born Blacks
	Unadjusted Prevalence (%)	Adjusted† Prevalence (%)	Adjusted† Prevalence Ratio (95% CI)	Unadjusted Prevalence (%)	Adjusted† Prevalence (%)	Adjusted† Prevalence Ratio (95% CI)
Lower Extremity	60.6	59.5	Reference	40.3	46.4	0.78 (0.73–0.84)
Upper Extremity	46.2	45.1	Reference	28.7	33.1	0.73 (0.68–0.79)
Global Functional Limitations	60.5	59.3	Reference	40.5	46.4	0.78 (0.73–0.84)

^†Adjusted for: age, gender, education, marital status, visual impairment, diabetes, obesity, hypertension, arthritis and physical activity