BRFSS 2005 - Guilford County: (Have you ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had asthma?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,207	1,849	10.1	9.5-10.7	15,358	89.9	89.3-90.5
-Guilford County	470	58	11.2	7.9-15.7	412	88.8	84.3-92.1
GENDER
Male	169	17	11.0	5.9-19.8	152	89.0	80.2-94.1
Female	301	41	11.4	8.1-15.8	260	88.6	84.2-91.9
RACE
White	338	47	13.6	9.1-19.7	291	86.4	80.3-90.9
Other	131	11	6.3	3.2-12.0	120	93.7	88.0-96.8
AGE
18-44	167	18	10.7	5.6-19.6	149	89.3	80.4-94.4
45+	300	40	11.8	8.5-16.2	260	88.2	83.8-91.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	179	22	14.7	8.2-24.9	157	85.3	75.1-91.8
Some College +	289	36	9.1	6.3-13.1	253	90.9	86.9-93.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	246	32	10.9	6.9-16.6	214	89.1	83.4-93.1
$50,000+	144	14	6.4	3.6-11.2	130	93.6	88.8-96.4

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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: 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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,207	1,849	10.1	9.5-10.7	15,358	89.9	89.3-90.5
-Guilford County	470	58	11.2	7.9-15.7	412	88.8	84.3-92.1
GENDER
Male	169	17	11.0	5.9-19.8	152	89.0	80.2-94.1
Female	301	41	11.4	8.1-15.8	260	88.6	84.2-91.9
RACE
White	338	47	13.6	9.1-19.7	291	86.4	80.3-90.9
Other	131	11	6.3	3.2-12.0	120	93.7	88.0-96.8
AGE
18-44	167	18	10.7	5.6-19.6	149	89.3	80.4-94.4
45+	300	40	11.8	8.5-16.2	260	88.2	83.8-91.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	179	22	14.7	8.2-24.9	157	85.3	75.1-91.8
Some College +	289	36	9.1	6.3-13.1	253	90.9	86.9-93.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	246	32	10.9	6.9-16.6	214	89.1	83.4-93.1
$50,000+	144	14	6.4	3.6-11.2	130	93.6	88.8-96.4

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

Asthma

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