2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 503 59 12.8 9.6-16.9 444 87.2 83.1-90.4
GENDER
Male 224 21 11.0 6.7-17.5 203 89.0 82.5-93.3
Female 279 38 14.5 10.2-20.1 241 85.5 79.9-89.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 320 34 11.4 7.7-16.6 286 88.6 83.4-92.3
Non-Hispanic Black 111 17 15.5 9.2-25.1 94 84.5 74.9-90.8
Other 60 *** *** *** 53 88.2 76.1-94.6
AGE
18-44 159 23 16.4 10.4-25.0 136 83.6 75.0-89.6
45-64 163 20 12.5 8.0-19.0 143 87.5 81.0-92.0
65+ 165 13 7.1 4.0-12.3 152 92.9 87.7-96.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 174 21 13.3 8.1-21.0 153 86.7 79.0-91.9
Some Post-H.S. 135 19 13.0 8.0-20.4 116 87.0 79.6-92.0
College Graduate 189 19 11.9 7.2-19.0 170 88.1 81.0-92.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 184 21 13.7 8.4-21.7 163 86.3 78.3-91.6
$50,000+ 187 18 9.5 5.6-15.5 169 90.5 84.5-94.4
Don't know/Not Sure 130 20 16.2 10.1-24.8 110 83.8 75.2-89.9

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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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