View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
View results for a different geographical area: |
Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,347 | 406 | 9.0 | 7.8-10.4 | 3,941 | 91.0 | 89.6-92.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 231 | 22 | 10.5 | 5.7-18.5 | 209 | 89.5 | 81.5-94.3 |
25-34 | 590 | 60 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.5 | 530 | 90.3 | 86.5-93.2 |
35-44 | 765 | 70 | 9.5 | 6.9-12.8 | 695 | 90.5 | 87.2-93.1 |
45-54 | 839 | 77 | 6.4 | 4.7- 8.6 | 762 | 93.6 | 91.4-95.3 |
55-64 | 726 | 67 | 8.6 | 6.0-12.2 | 659 | 91.4 | 87.8-94.0 |
65-74 | 634 | 61 | 9.9 | 7.0-13.7 | 573 | 90.1 | 86.3-93.0 |
75+ | 531 | 47 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.3 | 484 | 90.2 | 85.7-93.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 580 | 89 | 14.7 | 11.1-19.2 | 491 | 85.3 | 80.8-88.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,290 | 107 | 8.3 | 6.2-11.1 | 1,183 | 91.7 | 88.9-93.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,157 | 96 | 7.2 | 5.3- 9.8 | 1,061 | 92.8 | 90.2-94.7 |
College Graduate | 1,311 | 114 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.3 | 1,197 | 91.2 | 88.7-93.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 460 | 76 | 16.0 | 11.8-21.2 | 384 | 84.0 | 78.8-88.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 738 | 77 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.0 | 661 | 90.1 | 86.0-93.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 478 | 40 | 9.2 | 5.4-15.2 | 438 | 90.8 | 84.8-94.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 574 | 36 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.6 | 538 | 93.2 | 89.4-95.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 488 | 40 | 7.3 | 4.8-11.0 | 448 | 92.7 | 89.0-95.2 |
$75,000+ | 577 | 38 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.6 | 539 | 94.5 | 91.4-96.6 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 244 | 24 | 9.1 | 6.0-13.5 | 220 | 90.9 | 86.5-94.0 |
Guilford | 201 | 22 | 10.3 | 6.5-16.1 | 179 | 89.7 | 83.9-93.5 |
Mecklenburg | 183 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.4 | 174 | 96.2 | 92.6-98.1 |
Orange | 237 | 23 | 13.2 | 5.9-26.8 | 214 | 86.8 | 73.2-94.1 |
Wake | 197 | 19 | 9.3 | 5.8-14.7 | 178 | 90.7 | 85.3-94.2 |
Chatham/Lee | 175 | 16 | 8.1 | 4.6-13.8 | 159 | 91.9 | 86.2-95.4 |
Nash/Wilson | 151 | 18 | 11.6 | 6.9-18.8 | 133 | 88.4 | 81.2-93.1 |
Craven/Pamlico | 220 | 27 | 12.8 | 8.6-18.6 | 193 | 87.2 | 81.4-91.4 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 256 | 25 | 9.1 | 6.0-13.5 | 231 | 90.9 | 86.5-94.0 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 18 | 5.8 | 3.3- 9.9 | 256 | 94.2 | 90.1-96.7 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 184 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.4-11.2 | 172 | 93.8 | 88.8-96.6 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 227 | 22 | 9.9 | 6.2-15.6 | 205 | 90.1 | 84.4-93.8 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 119 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.4-18.0 | 108 | 89.9 | 82.0-94.6 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 176 | 20 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.0 | 156 | 90.3 | 85.0-93.9 |
Northeast NC I | 138 | 9 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.5 | 129 | 94.9 | 89.5-97.6 |
Northeast NC II | 220 | 27 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.2 | 193 | 87.6 | 81.8-91.7 |
Northeastern Partnership | 358 | 36 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.7 | 322 | 89.6 | 85.3-92.8 |
Mountain AHEC | 734 | 71 | 10.0 | 7.5-13.4 | 663 | 90.0 | 86.6-92.5 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,323 | 143 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.5 | 1,180 | 89.5 | 86.5-92.0 |
Piedmont | 1,833 | 152 | 7.9 | 6.4- 9.8 | 1,681 | 92.1 | 90.2-93.6 |
Western NC | 1,191 | 111 | 10.1 | 7.9-12.8 | 1,080 | 89.9 | 87.2-92.1 |
*Adults without asthma are included in the denominator to estimate current asthma prevalence.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 16JUN04.