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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Asthma

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,965 1,189 7.6 7.0- 8.1 13,776 92.4 91.9-93.0
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 452 33 7.4 5.0-10.8 419 92.6 89.2-95.0
GENDER
Male 179 10 5.7 2.9-10.8 169 94.3 89.2-97.1
Female 273 23 9.3 5.8-14.5 250 90.7 85.5-94.2
RACE
White 360 23 7.3 4.7-11.3 337 92.7 88.7-95.3
Other 90 10 7.7 3.6-15.8 80 92.3 84.2-96.4
AGE
18-44 150 12 5.4 2.9- 9.8 138 94.6 90.2-97.1
45+ 299 21 8.9 5.5-14.1 278 91.1 85.9-94.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 184 16 7.1 4.0-12.4 168 92.9 87.6-96.0
Some College + 267 17 7.7 4.6-12.6 250 92.3 87.4-95.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 21 8.7 5.3-14.0 208 91.3 86.0-94.7
$50,000+ 121 7 7.2 3.2-15.5 114 92.8 84.5-96.8

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*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 (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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