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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Asthma

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,252 1,706 12.9 11.9-14.0 11,546 87.1 86.0-88.1
-Johnston County 371 45 15.7 10.1-23.6 326 84.3 76.4-89.9
GENDER
Male 139 3 1.7 0.4- 6.6 136 98.3 93.4-99.6
Female 232 42 27.7 18.2-39.7 190 72.3 60.3-81.8
RACE
White 299 33 14.8 8.6-24.4 266 85.2 75.6-91.4
Other 70 12 18.9 8.9-35.9 58 81.1 64.1-91.1
AGE
18-44 131 18 18.1 9.6-31.7 113 81.9 68.3-90.4
45+ 237 27 12.7 7.9-19.9 210 87.3 80.1-92.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 182 22 18.4 10.9-29.4 160 81.6 70.6-89.1
Some College + 188 23 13.5 6.4-26.2 165 86.5 73.8-93.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 169 23 20.6 10.8-35.8 146 79.4 64.2-89.2
$50,000+ 156 14 7.6 4.3-13.0 142 92.4 87.0-95.7

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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