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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Robeson County

Asthma

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,725 437 6.5 5.6- 7.5 6,288 93.5 92.5-94.4
Robeson County 443 38 7.5 5.2-10.7 405 92.5 89.3-94.8
GENDER
Male 178 11 5.7 3.0-10.7 167 94.3 89.3-97.0
Female 265 27 9.6 6.3-14.3 238 90.4 85.7-93.7
RACE
White 176 10 6.0 3.0-11.6 166 94.0 88.4-97.0
Other 262 27 8.3 5.4-12.7 235 91.7 87.3-94.6
AGE
18-44 172 12 6.2 3.2-11.5 160 93.8 88.5-96.8
45+ 267 26 9.0 5.9-13.5 241 91.0 86.5-94.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 275 26 8.5 5.5-12.9 249 91.5 87.1-94.5
Some College + 166 12 5.8 3.1-10.6 154 94.2 89.4-96.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 291 27 7.8 5.1-11.9 264 92.2 88.1-94.9
$50,000+ 43 2 2.7 0.6-11.2 41 97.3 88.8-99.4
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 415 32 7.3 5.0-10.5 383 92.7 89.5-95.0
Forsyth 464 25 5.0 3.3- 7.7 439 95.0 92.3-96.7
Guilford 425 26 5.9 3.7- 9.4 399 94.1 90.6-96.3
Henderson/Transylvania 474 29 4.2 2.8- 6.2 445 95.8 93.8-97.2
Mecklenburg 448 30 5.5 3.7- 8.1 418 94.5 91.9-96.3
Orange 438 28 5.6 3.7- 8.5 410 94.4 91.5-96.3
Pitt 415 24 4.8 3.1- 7.3 391 95.2 92.7-96.9
Randolph 430 29 5.6 3.6- 8.5 401 94.4 91.5-96.4
Wake 432 20 4.7 2.6- 8.2 412 95.3 91.8-97.4
Western NC 656 45 6.0 4.3- 8.2 611 94.0 91.8-95.7
Piedmont NC 886 57 7.6 5.6-10.3 829 92.4 89.7-94.4
Eastern NC 799 54 6.8 4.9- 9.3 745 93.2 90.7-95.1

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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, 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

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