BRFSS 2004 - NE Partnership II (Beaufort/Camden/Chowan/Edgecombe/Martin/Pasq./Perq./Tyrrell/Wash.): (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
-NE Partnership II	482	65	14.7	11.3-19.0	417	85.3	81.0-88.7
GENDER
Male	159	20	14.2	8.8-22.1	139	85.8	77.9-91.2
Female	323	45	15.1	11.1-20.2	278	84.9	79.8-88.9
RACE
White	310	41	15.9	11.3-21.8	269	84.1	78.2-88.7
Other	171	24	13.0	8.4-19.7	147	87.0	80.3-91.6
AGE
18-44	139	25	20.2	13.2-29.6	114	79.8	70.4-86.8
45+	342	40	11.7	8.5-15.9	302	88.3	84.1-91.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	266	30	13.1	8.6-19.4	236	86.9	80.6-91.4
Some College +	216	35	16.7	11.9-23.0	181	83.3	77.0-88.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	293	44	15.7	11.5-21.1	249	84.3	78.9-88.5
$50,000+	88	13	16.0	9.2-26.2	75	84.0	73.8-90.8

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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
-NE Partnership II	482	65	14.7	11.3-19.0	417	85.3	81.0-88.7
GENDER
Male	159	20	14.2	8.8-22.1	139	85.8	77.9-91.2
Female	323	45	15.1	11.1-20.2	278	84.9	79.8-88.9
RACE
White	310	41	15.9	11.3-21.8	269	84.1	78.2-88.7
Other	171	24	13.0	8.4-19.7	147	87.0	80.3-91.6
AGE
18-44	139	25	20.2	13.2-29.6	114	79.8	70.4-86.8
45+	342	40	11.7	8.5-15.9	302	88.3	84.1-91.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	266	30	13.1	8.6-19.4	236	86.9	80.6-91.4
Some College +	216	35	16.7	11.9-23.0	181	83.3	77.0-88.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	293	44	15.7	11.5-21.1	249	84.3	78.9-88.5
$50,000+	88	13	16.0	9.2-26.2	75	84.0	73.8-90.8

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: NE Partnership II (Beaufort/Camden/Chowan/Edgecombe/Martin/Pasq./Perq./Tyrrell/Wash.)

Asthma

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