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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson 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
-Robeson County 374 58 13.1 9.3-18.1 316 86.9 81.9-90.7
GENDER
Male 140 11 9.1 4.4-18.0 129 90.9 82.0-95.6
Female 234 47 17.4 12.5-23.7 187 82.6 76.3-87.5
RACE
White 133 20 12.3 7.1-20.6 113 87.7 79.4-92.9
Other 238 38 13.7 9.1-20.3 200 86.3 79.7-90.9
AGE
18-44 114 17 14.1 8.2-23.2 97 85.9 76.8-91.8
45+ 258 40 11.7 8.4-16.1 218 88.3 83.9-91.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 227 28 11.4 7.1-18.0 199 88.6 82.0-92.9
Some College + 146 29 15.7 9.6-24.5 117 84.3 75.5-90.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 270 41 13.4 9.0-19.4 229 86.6 80.6-91.0
$50,000+ 55 11 14.4 7.7-25.3 44 85.6 74.7-92.3

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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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