BRFSS 2011 - North Carolina: (Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following? <br><br>(Ever told) you have (COPD) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema or chronic bron chitis?)

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions-WHITES

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you have (COPD) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema or chronic bronc hitis?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	11,499	1,030	6.9	6.2- 7.5	10,469	93.1	92.5-93.8
-WHITES	8,784	833	7.6	6.9- 8.5	7,951	92.4	91.5-93.1
GENDER
Male	3,351	267	6.5	5.4- 7.7	3,084	93.5	92.3-94.6
Female	5,433	566	8.7	7.6- 9.8	4,867	91.3	90.2-92.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	158	***	***	***	151	98.4	96.2-99.3
Non-Hispanic	8,614	825	7.8	7.0- 8.6	7,789	92.2	91.4-93.0
AGE
18-34	879	20	2.0	1.1- 3.6	859	98.0	96.4-98.9
35-44	1,092	44	4.8	3.2- 7.1	1,048	95.2	92.9-96.8
45-54	1,537	126	8.6	6.8-11.0	1,411	91.4	89.0-93.2
55-64	1,952	216	11.5	9.4-13.9	1,736	88.5	86.1-90.6
65-74	1,765	234	13.8	11.5-16.4	1,531	86.2	83.6-88.5
75+	1,475	189	12.6	10.3-15.3	1,286	87.4	84.7-89.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	911	197	16.9	13.7-20.7	714	83.1	79.3-86.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,440	290	8.4	7.1-10.0	2,150	91.6	90.0-92.9
Some Post-H.S.	2,260	225	7.2	5.9- 8.7	2,035	92.8	91.3-94.1
College Graduate	3,152	118	2.8	2.0- 3.8	3,034	97.2	96.2-98.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	852	187	18.6	15.0-22.8	665	81.4	77.2-85.0
$15,000- 24,999	1,321	213	12.6	10.2-15.6	1,108	87.4	84.4-89.8
$25,000- 34,999	841	84	7.4	5.3-10.4	757	92.6	89.6-94.7
$35,000- 49,999	1,099	95	7.6	5.7-10.1	1,004	92.4	89.9-94.3
$50,000- 74,999	1,149	55	3.7	2.6- 5.4	1,094	96.3	94.6-97.4
$75,000+	1,951	52	2.7	1.7- 4.0	1,899	97.3	96.0-98.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,679	528	18.9	16.7-21.4	2,151	81.1	78.6-83.3
No	5,721	262	3.7	3.0- 4.4	5,459	96.3	95.6-97.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,303	131	8.9	7.0-11.3	1,172	91.1	88.7-93.0
Non-Veteran	7,480	702	7.4	6.6- 8.3	6,778	92.6	91.7-93.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,499

1,030

6.9

6.2- 7.5

10,469

93.1

92.5-93.8

-WHITES

8,784

833

7.6

6.9- 8.5

7,951

92.4

91.5-93.1

GENDER

Male

3,351

267

6.5

5.4- 7.7

3,084

93.5

92.3-94.6

Female

5,433

566

8.7

7.6- 9.8

4,867

91.3

90.2-92.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

158

***

151

98.4

96.2-99.3

Non-Hispanic

8,614

825

7.8

7.0- 8.6

7,789

92.2

91.4-93.0

AGE

18-34

879

2.0

1.1- 3.6

859

98.0

96.4-98.9

35-44

1,092

4.8

3.2- 7.1

1,048

95.2

92.9-96.8

45-54

1,537

126

8.6

6.8-11.0

1,411

91.4

89.0-93.2

55-64

1,952

216

11.5

9.4-13.9

1,736

88.5

86.1-90.6

65-74

1,765

234

13.8

11.5-16.4

1,531

86.2

83.6-88.5

75+

1,475

189

12.6

10.3-15.3

1,286

87.4

84.7-89.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

911

197

16.9

13.7-20.7

714

83.1

79.3-86.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,440

290

8.4

7.1-10.0

2,150

91.6

90.0-92.9

Some Post-H.S.

2,260

225

7.2

5.9- 8.7

2,035

92.8

91.3-94.1

College Graduate

3,152

118

2.8

2.0- 3.8

3,034

97.2

96.2-98.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

852

187

18.6

15.0-22.8

665

81.4

77.2-85.0

$15,000- 24,999

1,321

213

12.6

10.2-15.6

1,108

87.4

84.4-89.8

$25,000- 34,999

841

7.4

5.3-10.4

757

92.6

89.6-94.7

$35,000- 49,999

1,099

7.6

5.7-10.1

1,004

92.4

89.9-94.3

$50,000- 74,999

1,149

3.7

2.6- 5.4

1,094

96.3

94.6-97.4

$75,000+

1,951

2.7

1.7- 4.0

1,899

97.3

96.0-98.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,679

528

18.9

16.7-21.4

2,151

81.1

78.6-83.3

5,721

262

3.7

3.0- 4.4

5,459

96.3

95.6-97.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,303

131

8.9

7.0-11.3

1,172

91.1

88.7-93.0

Non-Veteran

7,480

702

7.4

6.6- 8.3

6,778

92.6

91.7-93.4

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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.

This page was generated on 14SEP12.

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2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Chronic Health Conditions-WHITES

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following? (Ever told) you have (COPD) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema or chronic bronc hitis?

Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER told you that you had any of the following?

(Ever told) you have (COPD) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema or chronic bronc hitis?