2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Respiratory Health

During the past 3 months, did you have a cough on most days?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,772 719 18.4 16.9-20.1 3,053 81.6 79.9-83.1
Region 9 & 10 607 128 19.6 15.9-24.0 479 80.4 76.0-84.1
GENDER
Male 258 57 22.8 16.7-30.2 201 77.2 69.8-83.3
Female 349 71 16.9 12.6-22.3 278 83.1 77.7-87.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 378 83 19.8 15.2-25.4 295 80.2 74.6-84.8
Non-Hispanic Black 176 38 21.1 14.2-30.2 138 78.9 69.8-85.8
Other 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 166 33 20.3 13.9-28.9 133 79.7 71.1-86.1
45-64 223 51 20.7 14.9-28.1 172 79.3 71.9-85.1
65+ 209 44 18.5 13.2-25.3 165 81.5 74.7-86.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 247 59 22.7 16.7-30.1 188 77.3 69.9-83.3
Some Post-H.S. 176 39 19.4 13.2-27.6 137 80.6 72.4-86.8
College Graduate 183 30 13.9 9.2-20.4 153 86.1 79.6-90.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 308 77 23.0 17.5-29.6 231 77.0 70.4-82.5
$50,000+ 188 25 12.1 7.2-19.5 163 87.9 80.5-92.8
Don't know/Not Sure 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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