BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (During the past 30 days, how many days did symptoms of asthma make it difficult for you to stay asleep?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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
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
COUNTY/REGIONS***
Alamance	20	5	24.0	9.4-48.9	1	8.3	1.2-40.7	2	15.9	3.6-49.0	4	15.6	4.8-40.1	8	36.3	17.0-61.2
Buncombe	35	7	21.1	9.2-41.7	2	9.6	2.3-31.8	4	9.4	3.3-24.2	5	11.2	4.2-26.5	17	48.7	30.8-66.9
Cabarrus	24	5	14.5	5.2-34.5	3	29.9	9.0-64.8	3	24.4	5.2-65.7	5	8.3	2.9-21.5	8	22.8	9.3-46.1
Catawba	24	1	5.0	0.7-28.5	2	7.2	1.6-27.3	1	6.8	1.0-35.8	7	20.4	8.8-40.4	13	60.6	37.7-79.6
Cumberland	29	4	13.1	3.8-36.4	5	9.7	3.4-24.3	2	12.9	3.2-39.8	4	7.9	2.6-21.4	14	56.4	33.5-76.9
Davidson	12	2	12.6	2.7-42.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	6	67.5	34.4-89.2	4	19.8	5.6-50.6
Durham	24	6	25.9	8.9-55.3	1	24.4	4.1-70.9	3	9.5	2.6-29.7	3	5.7	1.5-18.9	11	34.5	14.8-61.6
Forsyth	17	3	21.1	6.4-51.4	1	5.6	0.8-31.2	2	6.7	1.6-24.4	2	7.7	1.8-27.4	9	58.9	33.2-80.5
Gaston	28	7	30.7	14.7-53.2	4	12.5	4.4-31.1	1	2.1	0.3-13.8	1	4.2	0.6-24.7	15	50.4	30.6-70.1
Guilford	30	3	5.7	1.6-17.9	3	7.6	2.1-24.0	5	12.9	4.5-31.6	5	14.0	5.0-33.4	14	59.8	35.8-79.9
Iredell	18	3	29.4	9.5-62.2	2	10.6	2.1-39.1	1	4.1	0.6-24.9	2	8.7	2.0-31.5	10	47.2	23.4-72.4
Johnston	23	3	9.3	2.5-29.7	0	0.0	. - .	5	30.6	10.7-61.9	2	4.2	1.0-16.3	13	55.9	29.9-79.0
Mecklenburg	40	4	9.3	3.2-24.4	3	6.7	1.8-21.8	4	8.9	2.8-24.6	2	2.2	0.5- 8.8	27	72.9	55.3-85.3
New Hanover	17	1	5.1	0.7-29.1	2	12.6	2.6-43.5	2	12.6	3.0-40.2	1	16.7	2.5-60.6	11	53.1	26.7-77.9
Onslow	14	1	11.3	1.6-49.8	5	33.1	12.7-62.7	0	0.0	. - .	3	27.0	9.0-58.2	5	28.6	11.1-56.2
Orange	23	6	23.0	9.3-46.4	1	2.5	0.3-16.0	3	14.0	4.3-37.1	0	0.0	. - .	13	60.6	37.2-79.9
Pitt	18	4	15.3	5.1-38.1	2	15.7	4.0-45.7	4	18.9	6.4-44.3	3	7.5	2.2-22.7	5	42.5	19.0-69.9
Randolph	29	5	18.1	6.9-39.7	4	11.8	4.3-28.4	2	6.3	1.5-23.3	7	29.8	13.9-52.7	11	34.0	18.3-54.1
Robeson	31	11	39.2	22.2-59.3	2	11.1	2.8-34.7	3	6.2	1.9-18.6	4	6.5	2.3-17.1	11	37.0	20.1-57.8
Rowan	26	3	5.6	1.7-17.2	4	14.9	4.8-37.9	2	7.9	1.6-31.4	4	15.6	5.8-35.9	13	56.0	34.0-75.8
Union	11	3	22.6	6.4-55.4	0	0.0	. - .	1	7.4	1.0-39.8	0	0.0	. - .	7	70.0	37.2-90.2
Wake	27	2	5.7	1.2-23.4	8	19.7	8.4-39.7	0	0.0	. - .	1	3.1	0.4-19.3	16	71.6	50.0-86.4
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	16	4	22.9	7.4-52.6	2	12.1	2.6-41.5	1	21.8	3.4-68.7	3	22.0	5.0-60.1	6	21.2	8.0-45.4
Northeast Partnership II	32	9	29.3	14.5-50.1	3	13.8	3.6-40.6	3	12.7	4.0-33.5	3	7.5	2.1-23.1	14	36.8	20.9-56.3
Northeast Partnership I	28	4	15.2	5.3-36.4	5	26.0	10.6-51.0	3	11.3	3.3-32.2	6	25.1	10.6-48.5	10	22.4	11.2-39.7
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
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	28	5	21.4	8.1-45.9	3	6.2	1.6-21.0	5	30.5	11.2-60.5	4	11.4	3.5-30.9	11	30.5	14.6-52.8
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	16	3	42.4	11.9-80.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.1	0.5-26.2	3	15.7	4.1-45.0	9	37.8	13.9-69.7
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	28	7	16.4	7.0-33.5	3	8.4	2.4-25.3	1	1.9	0.3-12.8	5	18.4	7.4-38.9	12	54.9	34.5-73.7
Chatham/Lee/Moore	22	6	27.1	11.9-50.4	4	16.9	5.8-40.2	1	4.6	0.6-26.7	2	8.7	1.9-31.7	9	42.7	22.9-65.1
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	29	6	36.7	12.6-70.0	5	9.3	3.1-25.0	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9	4	5.2	1.6-15.5	13	48.1	21.1-76.3
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	20	3	24.4	7.6-56.1	4	10.2	3.3-27.4	4	26.1	9.8-53.4	2	8.9	2.1-30.9	7	30.5	13.9-54.4
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	10	1	5.1	0.7-30.2	1	8.4	1.1-42.3	1	18.7	2.8-64.5	3	25.4	7.8-57.9	4	42.4	16.3-73.6
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	18	2	11.1	2.2-41.3	2	22.5	5.5-59.1	4	21.3	7.0-49.4	2	11.5	2.7-37.8	8	33.5	15.0-59.0
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	42	6	21.1	8.1-45.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3	11	22.7	9.6-44.8	24	56.0	35.4-74.7
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**
Yes	63	14	25.7	14.8-40.9	8	17.6	8.3-33.8	6	11.2	4.8-23.8	10	15.0	7.5-27.6	25	30.5	19.8-43.7
No	773	135	17.8	14.1-22.1	80	10.0	7.5-13.3	73	10.8	7.7-14.9	115	12.6	9.8-16.1	370	48.7	43.6-53.9
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	284	53	21.1	14.6-29.4	31	10.2	6.7-15.3	33	16.8	9.9-27.1	43	13.7	9.0-20.4	124	38.1	30.6-46.2
Piedmont	454	82	16.5	12.4-21.6	53	12.6	8.8-17.9	37	8.5	5.6-12.6	60	9.8	7.1-13.3	222	52.6	45.9-59.2
Western NC	98	14	18.1	9.2-32.5	4	3.7	1.2-10.8	9	7.3	3.3-15.2	22	20.2	11.4-33.4	49	50.7	37.8-63.5
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****
Mountain AHEC	77	13	21.1	10.7-37.5	2	3.3	0.8-12.7	5	3.3	1.2- 9.0	16	18.7	9.2-34.3	41	53.5	38.6-67.8
Northwest	128	15	11.5	6.3-20.0	13	9.4	5.0-16.7	12	13.2	7.0-23.5	28	20.7	13.5-30.5	60	45.2	35.2-55.7
Charlotte	119	22	16.8	10.4-26.0	12	14.0	6.9-26.4	10	9.9	4.3-21.3	8	3.1	1.4- 6.6	67	56.2	44.3-67.4
Greensboro	119	22	14.3	7.9-24.4	12	8.0	3.9-15.7	14	12.4	6.5-22.3	17	12.9	7.0-22.7	54	52.4	37.6-66.7
Southern Regional	109	24	21.5	11.5-36.6	15	9.3	5.1-16.3	11	20.5	8.7-41.3	15	8.7	4.5-16.4	44	40.0	27.0-54.6
Coastal	34	6	41.6	18.7-68.9	2	3.2	0.6-14.5	4	10.7	3.5-28.3	4	10.9	3.6-28.6	18	33.7	17.2-55.4
Wake	108	20	13.1	7.3-22.5	12	15.8	7.4-30.4	9	6.0	2.6-13.2	14	8.3	4.5-14.8	53	56.8	43.3-69.4
Area L	45	8	19.1	9.3-35.2	5	10.1	3.8-24.1	5	9.7	3.6-23.7	10	22.7	11.8-39.3	17	38.3	23.9-55.1
Eastern	97	19	21.1	12.2-34.0	15	16.3	8.9-27.9	9	13.0	4.3-33.2	13	15.8	7.1-31.5	41	33.8	23.0-46.6

Total
Respond.^

1-2 days

3-4 days

5-10 days

More than 10 days

None

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

836

149

18.2

14.6-22.3

10.4

7.9-13.6

10.8

7.9-14.8

125

12.7

10.0-16.1

395

47.9

42.9-52.8

COUNTY/REGIONS***

Alamance

24.0

9.4-48.9

8.3

1.2-40.7

15.9

3.6-49.0

15.6

4.8-40.1

36.3

17.0-61.2

Buncombe

21.1

9.2-41.7

9.6

2.3-31.8

9.4

3.3-24.2

11.2

4.2-26.5

48.7

30.8-66.9

Cabarrus

14.5

5.2-34.5

29.9

9.0-64.8

24.4

5.2-65.7

8.3

2.9-21.5

22.8

9.3-46.1

Catawba

5.0

0.7-28.5

7.2

1.6-27.3

6.8

1.0-35.8

20.4

8.8-40.4

60.6

37.7-79.6

Cumberland

13.1

3.8-36.4

9.7

3.4-24.3

12.9

3.2-39.8

7.9

2.6-21.4

56.4

33.5-76.9

Davidson

12.6

2.7-42.8

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

67.5

34.4-89.2

19.8

5.6-50.6

Durham

25.9

8.9-55.3

24.4

4.1-70.9

9.5

2.6-29.7

5.7

1.5-18.9

34.5

14.8-61.6

Forsyth

21.1

6.4-51.4

5.6

0.8-31.2

6.7

1.6-24.4

7.7

1.8-27.4

58.9

33.2-80.5

Gaston

30.7

14.7-53.2

12.5

4.4-31.1

2.1

0.3-13.8

4.2

0.6-24.7

50.4

30.6-70.1

Guilford

5.7

1.6-17.9

7.6

2.1-24.0

12.9

4.5-31.6

14.0

5.0-33.4

59.8

35.8-79.9

Iredell

29.4

9.5-62.2

10.6

2.1-39.1

4.1

0.6-24.9

8.7

2.0-31.5

47.2

23.4-72.4

Johnston

9.3

2.5-29.7

0.0

. - .

30.6

10.7-61.9

4.2

1.0-16.3

55.9

29.9-79.0

Mecklenburg

9.3

3.2-24.4

6.7

1.8-21.8

8.9

2.8-24.6

2.2

0.5- 8.8

72.9

55.3-85.3

New Hanover

5.1

0.7-29.1

12.6

2.6-43.5

12.6

3.0-40.2

16.7

2.5-60.6

53.1

26.7-77.9

Onslow

11.3

1.6-49.8

33.1

12.7-62.7

0.0

. - .

27.0

9.0-58.2

28.6

11.1-56.2

Orange

23.0

9.3-46.4

2.5

0.3-16.0

14.0

4.3-37.1

0.0

. - .

60.6

37.2-79.9

Pitt

15.3

5.1-38.1

15.7

4.0-45.7

18.9

6.4-44.3

7.5

2.2-22.7

42.5

19.0-69.9

Randolph

18.1

6.9-39.7

11.8

4.3-28.4

6.3

1.5-23.3

29.8

13.9-52.7

34.0

18.3-54.1

Robeson

39.2

22.2-59.3

11.1

2.8-34.7

6.2

1.9-18.6

6.5

2.3-17.1

37.0

20.1-57.8

Rowan

5.6

1.7-17.2

14.9

4.8-37.9

7.9

1.6-31.4

15.6

5.8-35.9

56.0

34.0-75.8

Union

22.6

6.4-55.4

0.0

. - .

7.4

1.0-39.8

0.0

. - .

70.0

37.2-90.2

Wake

5.7

1.2-23.4

19.7

8.4-39.7

0.0

. - .

3.1

0.4-19.3

71.6

50.0-86.4

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

22.9

7.4-52.6

12.1

2.6-41.5

21.8

3.4-68.7

22.0

5.0-60.1

21.2

8.0-45.4

Northeast Partnership II

29.3

14.5-50.1

13.8

3.6-40.6

12.7

4.0-33.5

7.5

2.1-23.1

36.8

20.9-56.3

Northeast Partnership I

15.2

5.3-36.4

26.0

10.6-51.0

11.3

3.3-32.2

25.1

10.6-48.5

22.4

11.2-39.7

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

16.9

6.3-37.9

5.4

0.8-29.9

8.8

2.4-27.1

19.3

8.3-38.7

49.6

29.4-70.0

Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne

21.4

8.1-45.9

6.2

1.6-21.0

30.5

11.2-60.5

11.4

3.5-30.9

30.5

14.6-52.8

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

42.4

11.9-80.0

0.0

. - .

4.1

0.5-26.2

15.7

4.1-45.0

37.8

13.9-69.7

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

16.4

7.0-33.5

8.4

2.4-25.3

1.9

0.3-12.8

18.4

7.4-38.9

54.9

34.5-73.7

Chatham/Lee/Moore

27.1

11.9-50.4

16.9

5.8-40.2

4.6

0.6-26.7

8.7

1.9-31.7

42.7

22.9-65.1

Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

36.7

12.6-70.0

9.3

3.1-25.0

0.7

0.1- 4.9

5.2

1.6-15.5

48.1

21.1-76.3

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

24.4

7.6-56.1

10.2

3.3-27.4

26.1

9.8-53.4

8.9

2.1-30.9

30.5

13.9-54.4

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

5.1

0.7-30.2

8.4

1.1-42.3

18.7

2.8-64.5

25.4

7.8-57.9

42.4

16.3-73.6

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

11.1

2.2-41.3

22.5

5.5-59.1

21.3

7.0-49.4

11.5

2.7-37.8

33.5

15.0-59.0

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

21.1

8.1-45.0

0.0

. - .

0.2

0.0- 1.3

22.7

9.6-44.8

56.0

35.4-74.7

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**

Yes

25.7

14.8-40.9

17.6

8.3-33.8

11.2

4.8-23.8

15.0

7.5-27.6

30.5

19.8-43.7

773

135

17.8

14.1-22.1

10.0

7.5-13.3

10.8

7.7-14.9

115

12.6

9.8-16.1

370

48.7

43.6-53.9

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

284

21.1

14.6-29.4

10.2

6.7-15.3

16.8

9.9-27.1

13.7

9.0-20.4

124

38.1

30.6-46.2

Piedmont

454

16.5

12.4-21.6

12.6

8.8-17.9

8.5

5.6-12.6

9.8

7.1-13.3

222

52.6

45.9-59.2

Western NC

18.1

9.2-32.5

3.7

1.2-10.8

7.3

3.3-15.2

20.2

11.4-33.4

50.7

37.8-63.5

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****

Mountain AHEC

21.1

10.7-37.5

3.3

0.8-12.7

3.3

1.2- 9.0

18.7

9.2-34.3

53.5

38.6-67.8

Northwest

128

11.5

6.3-20.0

9.4

5.0-16.7

13.2

7.0-23.5

20.7

13.5-30.5

45.2

35.2-55.7

Charlotte

119

16.8

10.4-26.0

14.0

6.9-26.4

9.9

4.3-21.3

3.1

1.4- 6.6

56.2

44.3-67.4

Greensboro

119

14.3

7.9-24.4

8.0

3.9-15.7

12.4

6.5-22.3

12.9

7.0-22.7

52.4

37.6-66.7

Southern Regional

109

21.5

11.5-36.6

9.3

5.1-16.3

20.5

8.7-41.3

8.7

4.5-16.4

40.0

27.0-54.6

Coastal

41.6

18.7-68.9

3.2

0.6-14.5

10.7

3.5-28.3

10.9

3.6-28.6

33.7

17.2-55.4

Wake

108

13.1

7.3-22.5

15.8

7.4-30.4

6.0

2.6-13.2

8.3

4.5-14.8

56.8

43.3-69.4

Area L

19.1

9.3-35.2

10.1

3.8-24.1

9.7

3.6-23.7

22.7

11.8-39.3

38.3

23.9-55.1

Eastern

21.1

12.2-34.0

16.3

8.9-27.9

13.0

4.3-33.2

15.8

7.1-31.5

33.8

23.0-46.6

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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, Edgecombe, 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.

*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

****Learn about the NC Area Health Education Centers Program

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