BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (How old were you when you were first told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had asthma?*)

	Total Respond.#	Under 11	11-19	20-39	40+
TOTAL	488	164	35.2	28.8-42.2	66	17.6	12.0-24.9	139	27.4	21.6-34.0	119	19.9	15.4-25.2
GENDER
Male	155	74	46.2	34.2-58.7	23	20.3	10.9-34.7	24	15.5	8.1-27.4	34	18.0	11.2-27.6
Female	333	90	27.6	20.9-35.4	43	15.6	9.9-23.8	115	35.7	28.2-43.8	85	21.2	15.8-27.8

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

* Respondents who reported no mental and physical health problems in the past month were not asked this question, however, they are included in the 'None' category here.

#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--WHITE Respondents Only

How old were you when you were first told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had asthma?*

	Total Respond.#	Under 11			11-19			20-39			40+
	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	488	164	35.2	28.8-42.2	66	17.6	12.0-24.9	139	27.4	21.6-34.0	119	19.9	15.4-25.2
GENDER
Male	155	74	46.2	34.2-58.7	23	20.3	10.9-34.7	24	15.5	8.1-27.4	34	18.0	11.2-27.6
Female	333	90	27.6	20.9-35.4	43	15.6	9.9-23.8	115	35.7	28.2-43.8	85	21.2	15.8-27.8