2021 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 4,929 648 13.7 12.5-15.0 4,281 86.3 85.0-87.5
Region 3 479 67 14.2 10.6-18.6 412 85.8 81.4-89.4
GENDER
Male 217 19 10.2 6.1-16.5 198 89.8 83.5-93.9
Female 262 48 17.8 12.6-24.6 214 82.2 75.4-87.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 368 48 12.0 8.6-16.5 320 88.0 83.5-91.4
Non-Hispanic Black 57 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 156 21 14.7 8.8-23.6 135 85.3 76.4-91.2
45-64 173 30 16.2 10.9-23.4 143 83.8 76.6-89.1
65+ 142 16 11.4 6.3-19.6 126 88.6 80.4-93.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 157 18 13.1 7.9-20.9 139 86.9 79.1-92.1
Some Post-H.S. 152 26 16.1 10.1-24.6 126 83.9 75.4-89.9
College Graduate 170 23 12.7 8.0-19.5 147 87.3 80.5-92.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 166 23 13.6 8.2-21.7 143 86.4 78.3-91.8
$50,000+ 201 26 12.4 8.0-18.8 175 87.6 81.2-92.0
Don't know/Not Sure 111 18 17.9 10.4-29.1 93 82.1 70.9-89.6

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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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