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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt 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
-Pitt County 371 37 8.9 6.0-13.0 334 91.1 87.0-94.0
GENDER
Male 122 14 8.4 4.5-15.2 108 91.6 84.8-95.5
Female 249 23 9.2 5.6-14.9 226 90.8 85.1-94.4
RACE
White 253 23 8.1 4.8-13.3 230 91.9 86.7-95.2
Other 118 14 10.3 5.7-18.0 104 89.7 82.0-94.3
AGE
18-44 97 8 7.2 3.1-15.6 89 92.8 84.4-96.9
45+ 272 28 9.6 6.4-14.0 244 90.4 86.0-93.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 134 14 10.3 5.3-19.2 120 89.7 80.8-94.7
Some College + 237 23 8.1 5.0-12.8 214 91.9 87.2-95.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 185 23 10.6 6.2-17.4 162 89.4 82.6-93.8
$50,000+ 131 11 7.2 3.8-13.2 120 92.8 86.8-96.2

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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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