2022 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 have (COPD) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema or chronic bronchitis?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,491 352 7.6 6.5- 8.9 4,139 92.4 91.1-93.5
Region 3 350 35 13.3 7.9-21.5 315 86.7 78.5-92.1
GENDER
Male 168 16 9.3 5.1-16.5 152 90.7 83.5-94.9
Female 182 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 246 27 15.4 8.6-26.1 219 84.6 73.9-91.4
Non-Hispanic Black 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 108 *** *** *** 105 94.6 83.0-98.5
45-64 131 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 100 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 100 11 7.7 3.9-14.6 89 92.3 85.4-96.1
College Graduate 140 *** *** *** 132 96.7 92.9-98.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 114 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 147 *** *** *** 144 98.6 94.6-99.6
Don't know/Not Sure 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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