2022 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 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 9 & 10 419 43 9.9 6.7-14.4 376 90.1 85.6-93.3
GENDER
Male 193 12 4.7 2.6- 8.5 181 95.3 91.5-97.4
Female 226 31 14.8 9.3-22.7 195 85.2 77.3-90.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 276 31 10.2 6.8-14.9 245 89.8 85.1-93.2
Non-Hispanic Black 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 132 *** *** *** 125 95.6 90.8-98.0
45-64 139 15 13.7 6.9-25.5 124 86.3 74.5-93.1
65+ 139 19 12.2 7.1-20.1 120 87.8 79.9-92.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 128 19 12.1 7.4-19.2 109 87.9 80.8-92.6
Some Post-H.S. 126 15 12.1 5.9-23.2 111 87.9 76.8-94.1
College Graduate 163 *** *** *** 154 96.2 92.5-98.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 161 26 14.0 8.3-22.5 135 86.0 77.5-91.7
$50,000+ 171 *** *** *** 162 95.3 89.7-97.9
Don't know/Not Sure 85 *** *** *** 77 88.7 76.2-95.1

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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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