BRFSS 2004 - Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties: (Things like smog, automobile exhaust, and chemicals can cause outdoor air pollution. In the past 12 months have you had an illness or symptom that you think was caused by pollution in the air outdoors?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,801	1,863	12.0	11.4-12.7	12,938	88.0	87.3-88.6
-Chatham/Lee/Moore	453	46	8.0	5.8-10.9	407	92.0	89.1-94.2
GENDER
Male	182	9	4.1	2.0- 8.2	173	95.9	91.8-98.0
Female	271	37	12.3	8.8-17.0	234	87.7	83.0-91.2
RACE
White	360	36	8.9	6.3-12.6	324	91.1	87.4-93.7
Other	91	10	5.6	2.8-10.9	81	94.4	89.1-97.2
AGE
18-44	151	12	6.0	3.2-10.9	139	94.0	89.1-96.8
45+	299	34	9.5	6.6-13.5	265	90.5	86.5-93.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	184	15	5.3	3.0- 9.1	169	94.7	90.9-97.0
Some College +	268	31	10.1	6.9-14.6	237	89.9	85.4-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	231	25	8.4	5.4-12.7	206	91.6	87.3-94.6
$50,000+	121	9	6.3	3.0-12.7	112	93.7	87.3-97.0

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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	14,801	1,863	12.0	11.4-12.7	12,938	88.0	87.3-88.6
-Chatham/Lee/Moore	453	46	8.0	5.8-10.9	407	92.0	89.1-94.2
GENDER
Male	182	9	4.1	2.0- 8.2	173	95.9	91.8-98.0
Female	271	37	12.3	8.8-17.0	234	87.7	83.0-91.2
RACE
White	360	36	8.9	6.3-12.6	324	91.1	87.4-93.7
Other	91	10	5.6	2.8-10.9	81	94.4	89.1-97.2
AGE
18-44	151	12	6.0	3.2-10.9	139	94.0	89.1-96.8
45+	299	34	9.5	6.6-13.5	265	90.5	86.5-93.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	184	15	5.3	3.0- 9.1	169	94.7	90.9-97.0
Some College +	268	31	10.1	6.9-14.6	237	89.9	85.4-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	231	25	8.4	5.4-12.7	206	91.6	87.3-94.6
$50,000+	121	9	6.3	3.0-12.7	112	93.7	87.3-97.0

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Environmental Factors

Things like smog, automobile exhaust, and chemicals can cause outdoor air pollution. In the past 12 months have you had an illness or symptom that you think was caused by pollution in the air outdoors?