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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Asthma

How old were you when you were first told by a doctor or other health professional that you had asthma?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Under 11 11-19 20-39 40+
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,141 266 27.2 23.5-31.2 152 18.5 15.0-22.6 289 25.8 22.4-29.4 434 28.6 25.5-31.9
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 27 3 6.8 1.9-21.7 7 44.3 21.3-70.1 7 23.9 10.2-46.6 10 24.9 11.6-45.7
GENDER
Male 3 0 0.0 . - . 1 31.1 3.6-84.4 1 49.8 8.1-91.8 1 19.0 2.0-72.6
Female 24 3 7.8 2.1-24.6 6 46.2 21.3-73.1 6 20.2 7.9-42.9 9 25.8 11.3-48.7
RACE
White 21 2 6.7 1.6-24.5 6 49.0 23.7-74.9 4 16.7 5.7-39.6 9 27.5 12.2-51.0
Other 5 1 8.4 0.9-48.8 0 0.0 . - . 3 83.1 41.0-97.2 1 8.4 0.9-48.8
AGE
18-44 10 2 9.8 2.1-35.2 5 68.1 34.7-89.6 2 16.3 3.5-51.3 1 5.7 0.7-33.8
45+ 17 1 2.4 0.3-15.7 2 8.8 2.1-30.4 5 35.2 14.7-63.1 9 53.6 28.5-77.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 13 1 1.5 0.2-10.9 4 53.1 21.8-82.1 4 25.1 7.7-57.2 4 20.3 6.1-49.9
Some College + 14 2 16.3 4.1-47.2 3 28.7 8.7-62.9 3 21.8 6.5-53.0 6 33.2 13.7-60.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 13 2 11.1 2.3-40.3 3 24.2 7.5-55.7 4 37.0 13.3-69.2 4 27.7 9.5-58.3
$50,000+ 7 1 11.2 1.5-51.7 1 23.0 3.4-71.8 2 29.3 6.9-69.9 3 36.5 10.3-74.3

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*These data apply only to those with current asthma

^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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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