2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Chronic Health Conditions

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

(Ever told) you had asthma?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,900 670 13.6 12.4-15.0 4,230 86.4 85.0-87.6
Region 4 686 91 13.6 10.9-16.9 595 86.4 83.1-89.1
GENDER
Male 331 39 12.1 8.6-16.8 292 87.9 83.2-91.4
Female 355 52 15.0 11.1-20.0 303 85.0 80.0-88.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 460 63 14.2 10.9-18.3 397 85.8 81.7-89.1
Non-Hispanic Black 111 17 16.1 9.8-25.4 94 83.9 74.6-90.2
Other 115 11 6.1 3.2-11.3 104 93.9 88.7-96.8
AGE
18-44 283 37 14.7 10.5-20.2 246 85.3 79.8-89.5
45-64 228 28 11.6 7.5-17.4 200 88.4 82.6-92.5
65+ 160 26 16.0 10.5-23.6 134 84.0 76.4-89.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 216 26 11.9 7.8-17.6 190 88.1 82.4-92.2
Some College + 469 65 14.7 11.2-19.1 404 85.3 80.9-88.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 276 44 15.9 11.5-21.5 232 84.1 78.5-88.5
$50,000+ 290 37 13.1 9.1-18.6 253 86.9 81.4-90.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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.

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