BRFSS 2005 - Northeast Partnership II**: (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
-Northeast Partnership II	509	54	8.9	6.6-12.0	455	91.1	88.0-93.4
GENDER
Male	169	9	4.7	2.4- 9.2	160	95.3	90.8-97.6
Female	340	45	12.6	9.1-17.2	295	87.4	82.8-90.9
RACE
White	321	35	9.2	6.4-13.0	286	90.8	87.0-93.6
Other	186	19	8.7	5.1-14.3	167	91.3	85.7-94.9
AGE
18-44	151	15	8.0	4.5-13.8	136	92.0	86.2-95.5
45+	354	39	9.6	6.8-13.5	315	90.4	86.5-93.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	287	34	10.5	7.2-15.2	253	89.5	84.8-92.8
Some College +	222	20	6.6	4.1-10.5	202	93.4	89.5-95.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	307	36	9.8	6.8-13.9	271	90.2	86.1-93.2
$50,000+	118	8	5.3	2.5-10.8	110	94.7	89.2-97.5

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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
-Northeast Partnership II	509	54	8.9	6.6-12.0	455	91.1	88.0-93.4
GENDER
Male	169	9	4.7	2.4- 9.2	160	95.3	90.8-97.6
Female	340	45	12.6	9.1-17.2	295	87.4	82.8-90.9
RACE
White	321	35	9.2	6.4-13.0	286	90.8	87.0-93.6
Other	186	19	8.7	5.1-14.3	167	91.3	85.7-94.9
AGE
18-44	151	15	8.0	4.5-13.8	136	92.0	86.2-95.5
45+	354	39	9.6	6.8-13.5	315	90.4	86.5-93.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	287	34	10.5	7.2-15.2	253	89.5	84.8-92.8
Some College +	222	20	6.6	4.1-10.5	202	93.4	89.5-95.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	307	36	9.8	6.8-13.9	271	90.2	86.1-93.2
$50,000+	118	8	5.3	2.5-10.8	110	94.7	89.2-97.5

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Asthma

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