BRFSS 2004 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties: (Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had asthma?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,032	1,908	12.9	12.2-13.6	13,124	87.1	86.4-87.8
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	428	44	9.9	7.1-13.5	384	90.1	86.5-92.9
GENDER
Male	175	11	6.6	3.5-12.1	164	93.4	87.9-96.5
Female	253	33	13.3	9.2-18.8	220	86.7	81.2-90.8
RACE
White	373	40	10.3	7.3-14.3	333	89.7	85.7-92.7
Other	55	4	6.6	2.4-17.1	51	93.4	82.9-97.6
AGE
18-44	177	19	11.6	7.2-18.3	158	88.4	81.7-92.8
45+	251	25	8.4	5.5-12.7	226	91.6	87.3-94.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	222	30	13.6	9.1-19.6	192	86.4	80.4-90.9
Some College +	205	14	6.0	3.5-10.3	191	94.0	89.7-96.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	239	26	11.6	7.7-17.3	213	88.4	82.7-92.3
$50,000+	98	7	6.2	2.8-13.0	91	93.8	87.0-97.2

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^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 (MAHEC): 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.

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	15,032	1,908	12.9	12.2-13.6	13,124	87.1	86.4-87.8
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	428	44	9.9	7.1-13.5	384	90.1	86.5-92.9
GENDER
Male	175	11	6.6	3.5-12.1	164	93.4	87.9-96.5
Female	253	33	13.3	9.2-18.8	220	86.7	81.2-90.8
RACE
White	373	40	10.3	7.3-14.3	333	89.7	85.7-92.7
Other	55	4	6.6	2.4-17.1	51	93.4	82.9-97.6
AGE
18-44	177	19	11.6	7.2-18.3	158	88.4	81.7-92.8
45+	251	25	8.4	5.5-12.7	226	91.6	87.3-94.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	222	30	13.6	9.1-19.6	192	86.4	80.4-90.9
Some College +	205	14	6.0	3.5-10.3	191	94.0	89.7-96.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	239	26	11.6	7.7-17.3	213	88.4	82.7-92.3
$50,000+	98	7	6.2	2.8-13.0	91	93.8	87.0-97.2

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties

Asthma

Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had asthma?