2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 4,929 648 13.7 12.5-15.0 4,281 86.3 85.0-87.5
Medicaid Region 3 755 94 13.2 10.6-16.3 661 86.8 83.7-89.4
GENDER
Male 364 41 11.3 8.0-15.7 323 88.7 84.3-92.0
Female 391 53 15.0 11.3-19.8 338 85.0 80.2-88.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 478 53 11.1 8.2-14.8 425 88.9 85.2-91.8
Non-Hispanic Black 135 25 17.8 11.7-26.1 110 82.2 73.9-88.3
Other 124 14 14.4 8.4-23.8 110 85.6 76.2-91.6
AGE
18-44 302 42 13.7 9.9-18.7 260 86.3 81.3-90.1
45-64 235 30 14.6 9.9-21.0 205 85.4 79.0-90.1
65+ 193 20 10.7 6.6-16.9 173 89.3 83.1-93.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 231 31 13.7 9.4-19.5 200 86.3 80.5-90.6
Some Post-H.S. 204 28 14.9 10.1-21.5 176 85.1 78.5-89.9
College Graduate 316 34 10.5 7.5-14.6 282 89.5 85.4-92.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 36 16.8 12.0-23.2 193 83.2 76.8-88.0
$50,000+ 359 38 11.4 8.1-16.0 321 88.6 84.0-91.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 161 20 12.2 7.3-19.6 141 87.8 80.4-92.7

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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