BRFSS 2005 - Northeastern Partnership**: (During the past 30 days, how many days did symptoms of asthma make it difficult for you to stay asleep?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

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
-Northeastern Partnership	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
GENDER
Male	9	2	26.5	6.5-65.2	2	32.7	8.7-71.1	1	6.8	0.9-37.5	2	19.1	4.1-56.7	2	14.9	3.0-49.7
Female	54	12	25.5	14.2-41.5	6	12.5	5.3-26.8	5	12.7	5.1-28.3	8	13.6	6.5-26.1	23	35.8	23.5-50.4
RACE
White	31	8	32.5	16.0-54.8	2	4.8	1.2-17.8	4	16.8	6.3-37.9	2	6.9	1.7-24.2	15	39.1	22.4-58.7
African American	29	6	21.3	8.9-42.7	5	32.7	14.5-58.1	2	6.2	1.2-25.4	7	18.0	7.9-35.9	9	21.9	10.5-40.1
Other Minorities	2	0	0.0	. - .	1	16.4	1.2-75.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	83.6	24.2-98.8	0	0.0	. - .
HISPANIC
Hispanic	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	62	14	26.5	15.3-41.9	7	15.2	6.5-31.5	6	11.5	5.0-24.5	10	15.4	7.8-28.3	25	31.4	20.4-44.9
AGE
25-34	5	4	91.5	53.4-99.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	8.5	1.0-46.6
35-44	10	2	27.0	5.9-68.7	2	14.1	2.8-48.0	2	24.4	5.9-62.4	3	24.7	7.3-57.7	1	9.8	1.3-46.9
45-54	13	2	15.1	3.4-47.5	3	34.5	11.1-69.0	0	0.0	. - .	4	25.2	7.6-58.1	4	25.1	8.4-55.3
55-64	16	3	16.5	5.2-41.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	14.3	3.6-43.0	11	69.2	42.8-87.1
65-74	11	1	9.9	1.3-47.4	2	29.9	7.1-70.3	2	13.8	2.8-46.8	0	0.0	. - .	6	46.3	17.7-77.7
75+	8	2	29.9	7.1-70.6	1	8.7	1.1-44.3	2	35.1	9.5-73.6	1	8.8	1.2-44.5	2	17.5	4.0-51.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	21	2	11.9	2.3-43.4	4	32.9	12.8-61.9	4	20.7	7.2-46.9	3	10.4	3.0-30.7	8	24.2	10.3-46.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	18	6	45.9	21.4-72.5	1	4.4	0.6-26.3	1	6.5	0.9-35.1	4	17.0	5.8-40.4	6	26.1	10.4-51.9
Some Post-H.S.	17	5	27.6	11.0-53.9	2	10.0	2.1-36.5	1	6.4	0.9-34.2	3	25.3	8.2-56.3	6	30.7	13.2-56.2
College Graduate	7	1	25.3	3.8-74.4	1	12.6	1.6-55.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	5	62.1	21.9-90.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	16	1	4.4	0.6-26.1	3	19.8	6.2-47.9	1	3.3	0.4-21.1	6	49.6	23.6-75.7	5	22.9	8.7-48.4
$15,000- 24,999	14	3	27.7	8.4-61.7	3	29.1	8.2-65.6	2	12.7	3.0-40.6	1	4.1	0.5-25.1	5	26.4	9.0-56.4
$25,000- 34,999	10	4	37.2	13.4-69.3	1	16.4	2.4-60.9	2	24.0	6.1-60.8	1	6.8	0.9-36.6	2	15.7	3.7-47.3
$35,000- 49,999	5	4	89.9	46.6-98.9	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	10.1	1.1-53.4
$50,000-74,999	2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	71.0	13.3-97.5	1	29.0	2.5-86.7
$75,000+	3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	3	100	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	43	6	16.0	6.9-32.9	6	17.4	7.2-36.2	5	15.6	6.3-33.7	9	22.0	10.9-39.6	17	29.0	17.4-44.3
No	19	8	44.7	21.5-70.4	2	19.5	4.7-54.6	1	4.4	0.6-26.1	1	3.9	0.5-23.6	7	27.4	11.5-52.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	4	1	25.0	3.2-76.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	47.5	10.4-87.6	1	27.5	3.7-79.1
Non-Veteran	59	13	25.8	14.5-41.8	8	19.7	9.3-36.9	6	12.5	5.4-26.2	8	11.2	5.3-22.2	24	30.8	19.9-44.4

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

-Northeastern Partnership

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

GENDER

Male

26.5

6.5-65.2

32.7

8.7-71.1

6.8

0.9-37.5

19.1

4.1-56.7

14.9

3.0-49.7

Female

25.5

14.2-41.5

12.5

5.3-26.8

12.7

5.1-28.3

13.6

6.5-26.1

35.8

23.5-50.4

RACE

White

32.5

16.0-54.8

4.8

1.2-17.8

16.8

6.3-37.9

6.9

1.7-24.2

39.1

22.4-58.7

African American

21.3

8.9-42.7

32.7

14.5-58.1

6.2

1.2-25.4

18.0

7.9-35.9

21.9

10.5-40.1

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

16.4

1.2-75.8

0.0

. - .

83.6

24.2-98.8

0.0

. - .

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

26.5

15.3-41.9

15.2

6.5-31.5

11.5

5.0-24.5

15.4

7.8-28.3

31.4

20.4-44.9

AGE

25-34

91.5

53.4-99.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

8.5

1.0-46.6

35-44

27.0

5.9-68.7

14.1

2.8-48.0

24.4

5.9-62.4

24.7

7.3-57.7

9.8

1.3-46.9

45-54

15.1

3.4-47.5

34.5

11.1-69.0

0.0

. - .

25.2

7.6-58.1

25.1

8.4-55.3

55-64

16.5

5.2-41.8

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

14.3

3.6-43.0

69.2

42.8-87.1

65-74

9.9

1.3-47.4

29.9

7.1-70.3

13.8

2.8-46.8

0.0

. - .

46.3

17.7-77.7

75+

29.9

7.1-70.6

8.7

1.1-44.3

35.1

9.5-73.6

8.8

1.2-44.5

17.5

4.0-51.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

11.9

2.3-43.4

32.9

12.8-61.9

20.7

7.2-46.9

10.4

3.0-30.7

24.2

10.3-46.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

45.9

21.4-72.5

4.4

0.6-26.3

6.5

0.9-35.1

17.0

5.8-40.4

26.1

10.4-51.9

Some Post-H.S.

27.6

11.0-53.9

10.0

2.1-36.5

6.4

0.9-34.2

25.3

8.2-56.3

30.7

13.2-56.2

College Graduate

25.3

3.8-74.4

12.6

1.6-55.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

62.1

21.9-90.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

4.4

0.6-26.1

19.8

6.2-47.9

3.3

0.4-21.1

49.6

23.6-75.7

22.9

8.7-48.4

$15,000- 24,999

27.7

8.4-61.7

29.1

8.2-65.6

12.7

3.0-40.6

4.1

0.5-25.1

26.4

9.0-56.4

$25,000- 34,999

37.2

13.4-69.3

16.4

2.4-60.9

24.0

6.1-60.8

6.8

0.9-36.6

15.7

3.7-47.3

$35,000- 49,999

89.9

46.6-98.9

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

10.1

1.1-53.4

$50,000-74,999

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

71.0

13.3-97.5

29.0

2.5-86.7

$75,000+

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

16.0

6.9-32.9

17.4

7.2-36.2

15.6

6.3-33.7

22.0

10.9-39.6

29.0

17.4-44.3

44.7

21.5-70.4

19.5

4.7-54.6

4.4

0.6-26.1

3.9

0.5-23.6

27.4

11.5-52.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

25.0

3.2-76.8

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

47.5

10.4-87.6

27.5

3.7-79.1

Non-Veteran

25.8

14.5-41.8

19.7

9.3-36.9

12.5

5.4-26.2

11.2

5.3-22.2

30.8

19.9-44.4

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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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