BRFSS 2004 - Union County: (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
-Union County	435	63	14.7	11.0-19.4	372	85.3	80.6-89.0
GENDER
Male	133	8	5.6	2.7-11.4	125	94.4	88.6-97.3
Female	302	55	20.4	15.0-27.2	247	79.6	72.8-85.0
RACE
White	375	50	12.5	8.9-17.2	325	87.5	82.8-91.1
Other	59	13	26.3	14.7-42.4	46	73.7	57.6-85.3
AGE
18-44	190	25	13.6	8.3-21.6	165	86.4	78.4-91.7
45+	243	37	15.3	10.6-21.4	206	84.7	78.6-89.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	171	22	10.3	6.5-15.9	149	89.7	84.1-93.5
Some College +	264	41	17.5	12.2-24.4	223	82.5	75.6-87.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	180	30	16.1	11.0-23.1	150	83.9	76.9-89.0
$50,000+	171	20	15.7	9.4-25.0	151	84.3	75.0-90.6

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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
-Union County	435	63	14.7	11.0-19.4	372	85.3	80.6-89.0
GENDER
Male	133	8	5.6	2.7-11.4	125	94.4	88.6-97.3
Female	302	55	20.4	15.0-27.2	247	79.6	72.8-85.0
RACE
White	375	50	12.5	8.9-17.2	325	87.5	82.8-91.1
Other	59	13	26.3	14.7-42.4	46	73.7	57.6-85.3
AGE
18-44	190	25	13.6	8.3-21.6	165	86.4	78.4-91.7
45+	243	37	15.3	10.6-21.4	206	84.7	78.6-89.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	171	22	10.3	6.5-15.9	149	89.7	84.1-93.5
Some College +	264	41	17.5	12.2-24.4	223	82.5	75.6-87.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	180	30	16.1	11.0-23.1	150	83.9	76.9-89.0
$50,000+	171	20	15.7	9.4-25.0	151	84.3	75.0-90.6

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Asthma

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