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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

Asthma

During the past 12 months, besides emergency room visits, how many times did you see a doctor, nurse or other health professional for urgent treatment of worsening asthma symptoms?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Once Twice Three or more times None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,186 154 13.8 11.0-17.3 95 9.1 6.8-11.9 145 11.5 9.3-14.0 792 65.6 61.6-69.4
-Randolph County 35 5 14.2 5.8-30.7 2 5.3 1.1-22.0 8 29.6 15.0-50.2 20 50.8 33.3-68.1
GENDER
Male 6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 4 65.1 25.1-91.2 2 34.9 8.8-74.9
Female 29 5 16.9 6.9-35.7 2 6.4 1.3-25.5 4 22.9 8.6-48.4 18 53.8 33.9-72.6
RACE
White 31 2 5.6 1.2-21.9 2 6.1 1.3-24.5 7 30.6 14.8-52.9 20 57.7 37.6-75.5
Other 4 3 77.6 26.5-97.1 0 0.0 . - . 1 22.4 2.9-73.5 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 7 2 27.7 6.7-67.1 1 17.9 2.5-64.9 1 21.7 3.2-69.9 3 32.7 9.4-69.4
45+ 28 3 10.2 3.1-28.8 1 1.7 0.2-11.2 7 32.0 15.2-55.1 17 56.2 35.5-74.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 26 2 6.5 1.5-24.6 1 1.8 0.2-12.2 7 35.0 16.9-58.7 16 56.7 35.0-76.1
Some College + 9 3 32.6 10.6-66.5 1 13.8 1.9-56.5 1 16.7 2.4-61.7 4 36.8 13.2-69.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 25 2 6.9 1.6-25.4 2 8.3 1.8-31.5 6 29.2 13.6-51.9 15 55.5 34.8-74.5
$50,000+ 4 2 48.1 11.5-86.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 51.9 13.2-88.5

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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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