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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Asthma

During the past 30 days, how often did you have any symptoms of asthma?

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  Total
Respond.^
None Less than once a week Once or twice a week > Twice a week not every day Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,155 339 30.4 26.9-34.0 224 19.0 16.1-22.2 228 20.6 17.3-24.2 109 8.5 6.8-10.7 255 21.5 18.1-25.4
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 44 15 36.3 18.8-58.4 4 29.4 10.1-60.7 13 17.2 8.3-32.5 5 9.4 3.4-23.7 7 7.7 3.1-17.9
GENDER
Male 12 6 24.5 7.5-56.5 2 57.5 22.5-86.2 3 12.9 3.2-40.2 0 0.0 . - . 1 5.1 0.6-31.5
Female 32 9 46.2 24.5-69.4 2 5.8 1.3-23.2 10 20.8 9.3-40.2 5 17.3 6.5-38.8 6 9.8 3.9-22.5
RACE
White 28 11 58.8 36.5-77.9 1 1.6 0.2-11.1 8 17.4 7.1-36.7 2 9.7 2.3-32.3 6 12.6 4.8-28.9
Other 16 4 8.5 2.3-27.1 3 63.8 29.7-88.0 5 17.1 4.9-45.3 3 9.1 2.0-32.7 1 1.6 0.2-11.9
AGE
18-44 17 8 41.7 17.1-71.3 2 38.4 12.1-74.0 4 11.6 3.4-32.9 3 8.3 2.0-28.7 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 27 7 24.7 11.0-46.7 2 10.0 2.3-34.8 9 29.3 14.7-50.0 2 11.8 3.0-37.1 7 24.1 10.8-45.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 27 8 30.2 11.5-59.1 3 39.8 13.5-73.7 7 13.8 5.1-32.4 3 6.0 1.5-21.1 6 10.2 3.6-25.9
Some College + 17 7 49.4 23.3-75.9 1 7.1 1.0-37.4 6 24.5 8.8-52.2 2 16.8 4.1-48.6 1 2.2 0.3-14.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 33 11 44.7 24.6-66.7 2 5.5 1.2-22.0 11 24.6 11.9-44.2 5 16.4 6.2-36.7 4 8.7 2.8-24.2
$50,000+ 3 2 86.4 35.5-98.7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 13.6 1.3-64.5

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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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