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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Have you ever been given breathing test to diagnose your COPD, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema?*

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Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,172 914 76.2 71.3-80.5 258 23.8 19.5-28.7
-Durham County 11 10 88.7 49.9-98.4 1 11.3 1.6-50.1

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*Asked only of those who reported having COPD.

^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.

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