BRFSS 2005 - Johnston County: (During the past 12 months, have you had an episode of asthma or an asthma attack?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,072	554	50.6	46.5-54.8	518	49.4	45.2-53.5
-Johnston County	30	17	67.8	46.9-83.3	13	32.2	16.7-53.1
GENDER
Male	8	6	91.7	67.5-98.3	2	8.3	1.7-32.5
Female	22	11	55.3	30.8-77.5	11	44.7	22.5-69.2
RACE
White	28	16	67.2	45.4-83.5	12	32.8	16.5-54.6
Other	2	1	77.2	17.5-98.2	1	22.8	1.8-82.5
AGE
18-44	11	6	74.6	45.0-91.3	5	25.4	8.7-55.0
45+	19	11	58.6	32.4-80.7	8	41.4	19.3-67.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	16	8	66.0	36.6-86.7	8	34.0	13.3-63.4
Some College +	14	9	70.3	41.5-88.8	5	29.7	11.2-58.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	18	10	73.3	48.6-88.8	8	26.7	11.2-51.4
$50,000+	8	5	70.4	33.6-91.8	3	29.6	8.2-66.4

*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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Asthma

During the past 12 months, have you had an episode of asthma or an asthma attack?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	1,072	554	50.6	46.5-54.8	518	49.4	45.2-53.5
-Johnston County	30	17	67.8	46.9-83.3	13	32.2	16.7-53.1
GENDER
Male	8	6	91.7	67.5-98.3	2	8.3	1.7-32.5
Female	22	11	55.3	30.8-77.5	11	44.7	22.5-69.2
RACE
White	28	16	67.2	45.4-83.5	12	32.8	16.5-54.6
Other	2	1	77.2	17.5-98.2	1	22.8	1.8-82.5
AGE
18-44	11	6	74.6	45.0-91.3	5	25.4	8.7-55.0
45+	19	11	58.6	32.4-80.7	8	41.4	19.3-67.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	16	8	66.0	36.6-86.7	8	34.0	13.3-63.4
Some College +	14	9	70.3	41.5-88.8	5	29.7	11.2-58.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	18	10	73.3	48.6-88.8	8	26.7	11.2-51.4
$50,000+	8	5	70.4	33.6-91.8	3	29.6	8.2-66.4