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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

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
-Randolph County 36 8 20.7 10.3-37.2 4 11.8 4.2-28.8 7 16.5 7.5-32.4 5 18.8 7.8-39.0 12 32.2 17.7-51.2
GENDER
Male 6 2 34.9 8.8-74.9 0 0.0 . - . 2 31.1 7.6-71.4 0 0.0 . - . 2 34.0 8.5-73.9
Female 30 6 18.2 8.0-36.1 4 13.9 5.0-33.2 5 13.9 5.3-31.6 5 22.2 9.2-44.5 10 31.9 16.2-53.1
RACE
White 31 7 21.4 10.1-39.6 3 10.9 3.3-30.6 6 16.8 7.1-34.8 4 15.6 5.7-35.9 11 35.3 19.0-56.0
Other 5 1 17.3 2.2-66.0 1 16.3 2.1-64.3 1 14.6 1.8-61.3 1 34.5 5.5-82.6 1 17.3 2.2-66.0
AGE
18-44 8 2 19.3 4.4-55.3 1 14.0 1.9-57.6 0 0.0 . - . 3 50.1 18.5-81.5 2 16.5 3.6-51.5
45+ 28 6 21.2 9.5-40.8 3 11.0 3.3-30.9 7 22.7 10.4-42.5 2 7.0 1.7-25.5 10 38.1 20.3-59.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 27 8 28.6 14.3-49.2 2 7.2 1.5-27.6 6 19.0 8.0-38.7 3 15.3 4.6-40.6 8 29.9 13.7-53.4
Some College + 9 0 0.0 . - . 2 23.9 5.9-60.9 1 10.0 1.4-47.3 2 27.9 7.2-65.8 4 38.2 13.8-70.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 26 7 26.6 12.8-47.2 3 12.0 3.6-33.2 5 18.4 7.3-39.3 3 18.6 5.9-45.7 8 24.4 11.8-43.7
$50,000+ 4 1 24.0 3.2-75.3 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 51.9 13.2-88.5 1 24.0 3.2-75.3

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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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