2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 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 4,721 660 14.5 13.2-15.9 4,061 85.5 84.1-86.8
Region 3 399 62 17.4 13.1-22.7 337 82.6 77.3-86.9
GENDER
Male 191 28 18.8 12.1-27.8 163 81.2 72.2-87.9
Female 208 34 16.2 11.3-22.8 174 83.8 77.2-88.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 322 54 18.6 13.9-24.4 268 81.4 75.6-86.1
Non-Hispanic Black 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 125 25 23.6 15.6-34.2 100 76.4 65.8-84.4
45-64 138 21 14.7 9.3-22.5 117 85.3 77.5-90.7
65+ 131 15 10.7 6.2-17.9 116 89.3 82.1-93.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 146 20 17.0 10.5-26.3 126 83.0 73.7-89.5
Some Post-H.S. 116 24 22.6 14.5-33.3 92 77.4 66.7-85.5
College Graduate 136 18 11.4 6.9-18.4 118 88.6 81.6-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 165 32 23.9 16.4-33.4 133 76.1 66.6-83.6
$50,000+ 149 20 13.0 7.7-21.3 129 87.0 78.7-92.3
Don't know/Not Sure 80 *** *** *** 71 88.7 77.2-94.7

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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