BRFSS 2004 - Union County: (Things like dust, mold, smoke, and chemicals inside the home or office can cause poor indoor air quality. In the past 12 months have you had an illness or symptom that you think was caused by something in the air inside a home, office, or other building?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,812	2,446	16.4	15.6-17.1	12,366	83.6	82.9-84.4
-Union County	432	71	15.6	12.1-19.9	361	84.4	80.1-87.9
GENDER
Male	132	18	13.8	8.4-21.9	114	86.2	78.1-91.6
Female	300	53	16.8	12.6-22.0	247	83.2	78.0-87.4
RACE
White	372	62	16.2	12.3-20.9	310	83.8	79.1-87.7
Other	59	9	13.5	6.7-25.5	50	86.5	74.5-93.3
AGE
18-44	188	34	17.1	11.9-24.0	154	82.9	76.0-88.1
45+	242	37	14.4	10.1-20.1	205	85.6	79.9-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	171	22	14.4	9.1-22.1	149	85.6	77.9-90.9
Some College +	261	49	16.4	12.1-21.8	212	83.6	78.2-87.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	179	26	15.5	10.0-23.4	153	84.5	76.6-90.0
$50,000+	171	33	17.1	12.0-23.8	138	82.9	76.2-88.0

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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	14,812	2,446	16.4	15.6-17.1	12,366	83.6	82.9-84.4
-Union County	432	71	15.6	12.1-19.9	361	84.4	80.1-87.9
GENDER
Male	132	18	13.8	8.4-21.9	114	86.2	78.1-91.6
Female	300	53	16.8	12.6-22.0	247	83.2	78.0-87.4
RACE
White	372	62	16.2	12.3-20.9	310	83.8	79.1-87.7
Other	59	9	13.5	6.7-25.5	50	86.5	74.5-93.3
AGE
18-44	188	34	17.1	11.9-24.0	154	82.9	76.0-88.1
45+	242	37	14.4	10.1-20.1	205	85.6	79.9-89.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	171	22	14.4	9.1-22.1	149	85.6	77.9-90.9
Some College +	261	49	16.4	12.1-21.8	212	83.6	78.2-87.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	179	26	15.5	10.0-23.4	153	84.5	76.6-90.0
$50,000+	171	33	17.1	12.0-23.8	138	82.9	76.2-88.0

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Environmental Factors

Things like dust, mold, smoke, and chemicals inside the home or office can cause poor indoor air quality. In the past 12 months have you had an illness or symptom that you think was caused by something in the air inside a home, office, or other building?