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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

Asthma

During the past 30 days, how many days did symptoms of asthma make it difficult for you to stay asleep?

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  Total
Respond.^
1-2 days 3-4 days 5-10 days More than 10 days None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 836 149 18.2 14.6-22.3 88 10.4 7.9-13.6 79 10.8 7.9-14.8 125 12.7 10.0-16.1 395 47.9 42.9-52.8
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 27 4 16.9 6.3-37.9 1 5.4 0.8-29.9 3 8.8 2.4-27.1 6 19.3 8.3-38.7 13 49.6 29.4-70.0
GENDER
Male 6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 13.4 1.7-57.8 2 23.8 5.1-64.6 3 62.8 24.2-90.0
Female 21 4 26.3 10.4-52.2 1 8.4 1.2-40.9 2 6.2 1.3-24.5 4 16.8 6.2-38.2 10 42.3 22.5-64.9
RACE
White 20 4 21.9 8.2-46.9 1 7.0 1.0-36.5 2 7.7 1.5-31.5 4 16.1 5.6-38.5 9 47.3 24.6-71.1
Other 7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 12.5 1.6-55.5 2 30.0 7.0-70.9 4 57.5 20.6-87.6
AGE
18-44 9 2 24.7 5.8-63.5 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 6.5 0.8-36.7 6 68.8 32.1-91.1
45+ 18 2 11.9 3.0-37.5 1 8.8 1.3-42.4 3 14.3 4.0-40.1 5 27.4 11.2-53.0 7 37.5 17.3-63.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 16 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 10.0 1.9-38.9 6 32.6 13.4-60.2 8 57.4 30.1-80.8
Some College + 11 4 41.3 16.5-71.5 1 13.3 1.9-54.6 1 7.0 0.9-37.3 0 0.0 . - . 5 38.4 15.2-68.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 19 3 18.0 5.7-44.7 0 0.0 . - . 2 8.5 1.6-34.2 5 22.7 8.8-47.4 9 50.7 26.2-75.0
$50,000+ 5 1 24.6 3.5-74.7 0 0.0 . - . 1 16.5 2.1-63.9 0 0.0 . - . 3 59.0 18.8-89.9

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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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