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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
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
-Pitt County 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
GENDER
Male 6 1 13.6 1.7-58.3 2 33.7 8.0-75.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 52.6 16.6-86.1
Female 12 3 16.8 4.8-44.9 0 0.0 . - . 4 35.5 12.3-68.2 3 14.1 4.0-39.3 2 33.6 9.1-72.0
RACE
White 14 3 15.9 4.4-43.8 2 21.7 5.6-56.3 2 12.5 3.0-39.9 3 10.4 3.0-30.3 4 39.5 15.3-70.3
Other 4 1 13.9 1.5-63.3 0 0.0 . - . 2 36.0 5.6-84.2 0 0.0 . - . 1 50.2 8.8-91.3
AGE
18-44 3 1 20.6 2.3-74.2 0 0.0 . - . 1 38.1 5.1-87.6 0 0.0 . - . 1 41.3 5.8-88.9
45+ 15 3 14.5 4.0-40.5 2 18.2 4.6-50.9 3 15.9 4.3-44.1 3 8.8 2.5-26.3 4 42.6 17.3-72.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 6 1 10.3 1.3-51.1 1 21.3 2.9-71.4 1 20.7 2.8-70.6 2 14.4 2.9-49.2 1 33.2 5.3-81.6
Some College + 12 3 18.2 4.9-49.1 1 12.5 1.7-53.4 3 17.9 5.0-47.4 1 3.5 0.5-22.6 4 47.9 19.1-78.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 12 2 10.5 2.4-36.5 1 12.4 1.7-53.3 4 30.0 9.9-62.4 2 8.3 1.8-30.3 3 38.8 12.6-73.7
$50,000+ 4 1 8.2 0.9-47.1 1 28.0 3.5-80.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 63.8 16.9-93.9

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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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