2018 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 4,721 660 14.5 13.2-15.9 4,061 85.5 84.1-86.8
Region 4 714 95 13.1 10.4-16.3 619 86.9 83.7-89.6
GENDER
Male 331 36 11.8 8.0-17.1 295 88.2 82.9-92.0
Female 383 59 14.2 10.7-18.6 324 85.8 81.4-89.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 469 56 12.7 9.3-17.0 413 87.3 83.0-90.7
Non-Hispanic Black 133 21 14.6 9.2-22.5 112 85.4 77.5-90.8
Other 112 18 12.2 7.4-19.5 94 87.8 80.5-92.6
AGE
18-44 285 38 12.7 8.9-17.8 247 87.3 82.2-91.1
45-64 234 32 13.0 8.8-18.7 202 87.0 81.3-91.2
65+ 180 24 15.5 9.3-24.7 156 84.5 75.3-90.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 247 36 15.5 10.7-21.9 211 84.5 78.1-89.3
Some Post-H.S. 218 27 11.7 7.8-17.3 191 88.3 82.7-92.2
College Graduate 244 32 11.3 7.8-16.3 212 88.7 83.7-92.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 274 40 14.2 10.1-19.5 234 85.8 80.5-89.9
$50,000+ 294 38 12.5 8.7-17.6 256 87.5 82.4-91.3
Don't know/Not Sure 137 16 12.4 6.6-22.2 121 87.6 77.8-93.4

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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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