2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 706 99 14.1 11.4-17.3 607 85.9 82.7-88.6
GENDER
Male 349 38 10.8 7.7-15.1 311 89.2 84.9-92.3
Female 357 61 17.1 13.1-22.1 296 82.9 77.9-86.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 406 50 11.6 8.6-15.5 356 88.4 84.5-91.4
Non-Hispanic Black 150 33 19.8 13.8-27.7 117 80.2 72.3-86.2
Other 135 16 16.1 9.5-25.8 119 83.9 74.2-90.5
AGE
18-44 311 46 16.6 12.3-22.1 265 83.4 77.9-87.7
45-64 242 40 15.2 10.9-20.9 202 84.8 79.1-89.1
65+ 138 13 7.4 4.0-13.2 125 92.6 86.8-96.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 192 29 14.8 10.1-21.2 163 85.2 78.8-89.9
Some Post-H.S. 146 26 17.3 11.6-25.0 120 82.7 75.0-88.4
College Graduate 362 44 11.2 8.2-15.1 318 88.8 84.9-91.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 39 20.0 14.5-27.1 174 80.0 72.9-85.5
$50,000+ 352 44 12.2 8.8-16.6 308 87.8 83.4-91.2
Don't know/Not Sure 138 16 10.2 6.0-17.0 122 89.8 83.0-94.0

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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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