BRFSS 2001 - Forsyth County: (Did a doctor ever tell you that you had asthma?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Forsyth County

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,201	628	10.1	8.9-11.4	5,573	89.9	88.6-91.1
Forsyth County	457	58	12.6	9.4-16.7	399	87.4	83.3-90.6
GENDER
Male	177	23	14.2	9.1-21.5	154	85.8	78.5-90.9
Female	280	35	11.0	7.8-15.4	245	89.0	84.6-92.2
RACE
White	318	39	12.1	8.7-16.7	279	87.9	83.3-91.3
Other	132	18	14.0	7.9-23.6	114	86.0	76.4-92.1
AGE
18-44	193	23	12.4	7.7-19.6	170	87.6	80.4-92.3
45+	258	35	13.0	9.2-18.0	223	87.0	82.0-90.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	184	21	12.9	7.8-20.7	163	87.1	79.3-92.2
Some College +	271	37	12.5	8.8-17.5	234	87.5	82.5-91.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	251	32	11.9	7.7-17.8	219	88.1	82.2-92.3
$50,000+	121	21	18.2	11.9-26.9	100	81.8	73.1-88.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	423	46	11.2	8.2-15.3	377	88.8	84.7-91.8
Cumberland	429	41	7.5	5.2-10.6	388	92.5	89.4-94.8
Durham	400	43	10.8	7.7-14.9	357	89.2	85.1-92.3
Gaston	467	33	6.8	4.7- 9.7	434	93.2	90.3-95.3
Guilford	418	40	10.2	6.9-14.8	378	89.8	85.2-93.1
Mecklenburg	431	35	7.2	5.0-10.3	396	92.8	89.7-95.0
New Hanover	405	41	9.7	7.0-13.5	364	90.3	86.5-93.0
Onslow	435	47	10.1	7.3-13.8	388	89.9	86.2-92.7
Wake	428	42	9.1	6.4-12.6	386	90.9	87.4-93.6
Western NC	618	54	8.3	6.2-11.1	564	91.7	88.9-93.8
Piedmont NC	669	74	10.8	8.1-14.2	595	89.2	85.8-91.9
Eastern NC	621	74	11.5	8.6-15.2	547	88.5	84.8-91.4

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,201

628

10.1

8.9-11.4

5,573

89.9

88.6-91.1

Forsyth County

457

12.6

9.4-16.7

399

87.4

83.3-90.6

GENDER

Male

177

14.2

9.1-21.5

154

85.8

78.5-90.9

Female

280

11.0

7.8-15.4

245

89.0

84.6-92.2

RACE

White

318

12.1

8.7-16.7

279

87.9

83.3-91.3

Other

132

14.0

7.9-23.6

114

86.0

76.4-92.1

AGE

18-44

193

12.4

7.7-19.6

170

87.6

80.4-92.3

45+

258

13.0

9.2-18.0

223

87.0

82.0-90.8

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

184

12.9

7.8-20.7

163

87.1

79.3-92.2

Some College +

271

12.5

8.8-17.5

234

87.5

82.5-91.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

251

11.9

7.7-17.8

219

88.1

82.2-92.3

$50,000+

121

18.2

11.9-26.9

100

81.8

73.1-88.1

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

423

11.2

8.2-15.3

377

88.8

84.7-91.8

Cumberland

429

7.5

5.2-10.6

388

92.5

89.4-94.8

Durham

400

10.8

7.7-14.9

357

89.2

85.1-92.3

Gaston

467

6.8

4.7- 9.7

434

93.2

90.3-95.3

Guilford

418

10.2

6.9-14.8

378

89.8

85.2-93.1

Mecklenburg

431

7.2

5.0-10.3

396

92.8

89.7-95.0

New Hanover

405

9.7

7.0-13.5

364

90.3

86.5-93.0

Onslow

435

10.1

7.3-13.8

388

89.9

86.2-92.7

Wake

428

9.1

6.4-12.6

386

90.9

87.4-93.6

Western NC

618

8.3

6.2-11.1

564

91.7

88.9-93.8

Piedmont NC

669

10.8

8.1-14.2

595

89.2

85.8-91.9

Eastern NC

621

11.5

8.6-15.2

547

88.5

84.8-91.4

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#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.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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