2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 4,079 637 14.8 13.3-16.5 3,442 85.2 83.5-86.7
Region 6 403 69 17.5 13.1-23.1 334 82.5 76.9-86.9
GENDER
Male 185 19 7.6 4.5-12.6 166 92.4 87.4-95.5
Female 218 50 27.0 19.6-36.0 168 73.0 64.0-80.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 200 31 14.9 9.9-21.9 169 85.1 78.1-90.1
Non-Hispanic Black 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 172 31 19.9 13.1-29.0 141 80.1 71.0-86.9
45-64 127 16 9.0 4.9-15.9 111 91.0 84.1-95.1
65+ 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 122 25 20.3 12.2-31.7 97 79.7 68.3-87.8
Some Post-H.S. 130 18 13.4 8.0-21.6 112 86.6 78.4-92.0
College Graduate 150 25 17.9 11.1-27.5 125 82.1 72.5-88.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 136 30 23.2 14.9-34.3 106 76.8 65.7-85.1
$50,000+ 179 24 11.0 7.0-16.8 155 89.0 83.2-93.0
Don't know/Not Sure 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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