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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Asthma

During the past 12 months, how many days were you unable to work or carry out your usual activities because of your asthma?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1-7 Days 8-30 days More than 30 Days None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,123 190 18.8 15.4-22.7 107 8.7 6.8-11.0 71 5.1 3.8- 6.6 755 67.5 63.5-71.3
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 29 6 26.6 12.4-48.1 4 12.6 4.3-31.8 1 2.0 0.3-12.9 18 58.8 39.0-76.2
GENDER
Male 5 3 64.8 21.8-92.4 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 35.2 7.6-78.2
Female 24 3 17.0 5.5-42.0 4 15.7 5.4-38.1 1 2.4 0.3-15.8 16 64.8 42.2-82.2
RACE
White 24 4 21.1 7.9-45.2 4 16.4 5.6-39.2 1 2.5 0.3-16.3 15 60.0 38.1-78.6
Other 5 2 45.2 11.8-83.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 54.8 16.4-88.2
AGE
18-44 7 2 42.6 12.3-79.8 2 17.9 4.0-53.5 0 0.0 . - . 3 39.5 11.8-76.1
45+ 22 4 21.4 8.0-46.0 2 10.9 2.4-37.2 1 2.6 0.4-16.7 15 65.1 41.5-83.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 13 4 38.6 15.5-68.3 1 4.7 0.6-27.5 1 3.9 0.5-24.1 7 52.8 25.8-78.3
Some College + 16 2 14.7 3.7-44.1 3 20.5 6.0-50.9 0 0.0 . - . 11 64.8 37.2-85.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 17 4 28.7 11.0-56.7 3 18.6 5.4-47.8 0 0.0 . - . 10 52.7 28.3-75.8
$50,000+ 7 1 22.5 3.3-71.0 1 8.4 1.1-43.7 0 0.0 . - . 5 69.1 27.5-93.0

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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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