2021 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 4,929 648 13.7 12.5-15.0 4,281 86.3 85.0-87.5
Region 4 741 93 13.5 10.8-16.7 648 86.5 83.3-89.2
GENDER
Male 359 40 11.4 8.1-15.9 319 88.6 84.1-91.9
Female 382 53 15.4 11.6-20.2 329 84.6 79.8-88.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 469 52 11.2 8.3-14.9 417 88.8 85.1-91.7
Non-Hispanic Black 132 25 18.0 11.9-26.4 107 82.0 73.6-88.1
Other 122 14 14.7 8.5-24.2 108 85.3 75.8-91.5
AGE
18-44 298 42 14.0 10.2-19.1 256 86.0 80.9-89.8
45-64 231 29 14.8 10.0-21.3 202 85.2 78.7-90.0
65+ 187 20 11.1 6.8-17.6 167 88.9 82.4-93.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 224 30 13.9 9.5-19.9 194 86.1 80.1-90.5
Some Post-H.S. 200 28 15.3 10.4-22.0 172 84.7 78.0-89.6
College Graduate 313 34 10.7 7.6-14.9 279 89.3 85.1-92.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 225 36 17.3 12.3-23.8 189 82.7 76.2-87.7
$50,000+ 356 38 11.6 8.2-16.1 318 88.4 83.9-91.8
Don't know/Not Sure 154 19 12.4 7.4-20.1 135 87.6 79.9-92.6

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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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