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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Onslow County

Asthma

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,191 418 6.4 5.5- 7.5 5,773 93.6 92.5-94.5
Onslow County 433 27 5.5 3.6- 8.3 406 94.5 91.7-96.4
GENDER
Male 179 2 1.3 0.3- 4.9 177 98.7 95.1-99.7
Female 254 25 10.7 7.1-15.9 229 89.3 84.1-92.9
RACE
White 334 20 5.4 3.3- 8.7 314 94.6 91.3-96.7
Other 86 5 4.8 1.8-12.5 81 95.2 87.5-98.2
AGE
18-44 267 19 6.0 3.6- 9.7 248 94.0 90.3-96.4
45+ 163 8 4.7 2.2- 9.7 155 95.3 90.3-97.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 207 15 6.2 3.6-10.6 192 93.8 89.4-96.4
Some College + 225 11 4.7 2.4- 8.9 214 95.3 91.1-97.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 266 18 5.5 3.2- 9.1 248 94.5 90.9-96.8
$50,000+ 91 4 5.3 1.8-14.7 87 94.7 85.3-98.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 422 27 6.5 4.2- 9.8 395 93.5 90.2-95.8
Cumberland 429 25 4.5 2.9- 7.0 404 95.5 93.0-97.1
Durham 400 28 6.8 4.4-10.2 372 93.2 89.8-95.6
Forsyth 454 38 8.0 5.5-11.6 416 92.0 88.4-94.5
Gaston 467 25 5.4 3.6- 8.2 442 94.6 91.8-96.4
Guilford 416 25 5.9 3.6- 9.6 391 94.1 90.4-96.4
Mecklenburg 431 26 5.3 3.4- 8.1 405 94.7 91.9-96.6
New Hanover 405 29 6.4 4.3- 9.3 376 93.6 90.7-95.7
Wake 428 29 6.5 4.2- 9.7 399 93.5 90.3-95.8
Western NC 617 35 4.9 3.4- 7.0 582 95.1 93.0-96.6
Piedmont NC 669 54 6.9 4.9- 9.8 615 93.1 90.2-95.1
Eastern NC 620 50 7.2 5.0-10.3 570 92.8 89.7-95.0

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*Adults without asthma are included in the denominator to estimate current asthma prevalence.

#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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