BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (During the past 12 months, how many days were you unable to work or carry out your usual activities because of your asthma?*)

	Total Respond.#	1-7 Days	8-30 days	More than 30 Days	None
TOTAL	400	54	13.4	8.9-19.8	36	8.6	5.3-13.7	47	13.1	8.4-19.8	263	64.8	56.9-72.0
GENDER
Male	97	11	12.5	5.0-28.0	10	7.5	3.0-17.6	15	15.6	7.3-30.2	61	64.5	48.5-77.7
Female	303	43	14.0	9.0-20.9	26	9.2	5.2-15.9	32	11.8	6.8-19.5	202	65.0	56.1-73.0
RACE
White	291	39	13.3	7.9-21.4	27	8.8	5.1-14.9	32	11.7	6.7-19.7	193	66.2	56.7-74.5
African American	74	12	11.1	5.2-22.2	4	8.6	2.4-26.3	10	16.9	6.9-36.0	48	63.4	45.7-78.1

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having asthma CURRENTLY.

#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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Adult Asthma History

During the past 12 months, how many days were you unable to work or carry out your usual activities because of your asthma?*

	Total Respond.#	1-7 Days			8-30 days			More than 30 Days			None
	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	400	54	13.4	8.9-19.8	36	8.6	5.3-13.7	47	13.1	8.4-19.8	263	64.8	56.9-72.0
GENDER
Male	97	11	12.5	5.0-28.0	10	7.5	3.0-17.6	15	15.6	7.3-30.2	61	64.5	48.5-77.7
Female	303	43	14.0	9.0-20.9	26	9.2	5.2-15.9	32	11.8	6.8-19.5	202	65.0	56.1-73.0
RACE
White	291	39	13.3	7.9-21.4	27	8.8	5.1-14.9	32	11.7	6.7-19.7	193	66.2	56.7-74.5
African American	74	12	11.1	5.2-22.2	4	8.6	2.4-26.3	10	16.9	6.9-36.0	48	63.4	45.7-78.1