2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 4,314 620 14.0 12.8-15.3 3,694 86.0 84.7-87.2
Medicaid Region 3 885 130 14.3 11.9-17.1 755 85.7 82.9-88.1
GENDER
Male 415 50 12.1 8.8-16.3 365 87.9 83.7-91.2
Female 470 80 16.4 13.0-20.5 390 83.6 79.5-87.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 499 70 14.2 11.1-18.1 429 85.8 81.9-88.9
Non-Hispanic Black 178 33 16.0 11.0-22.5 145 84.0 77.5-89.0
Other 199 26 13.2 8.6-19.7 173 86.8 80.3-91.4
AGE
18-44 366 51 13.9 10.4-18.5 315 86.1 81.5-89.6
45-64 284 41 14.1 10.2-19.1 243 85.9 80.9-89.8
65+ 213 34 13.9 9.5-20.0 179 86.1 80.0-90.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 254 36 13.3 9.2-18.8 218 86.7 81.2-90.8
Some Post-H.S. 223 34 14.5 10.2-20.3 189 85.5 79.7-89.8
College Graduate 402 60 15.4 11.8-19.8 342 84.6 80.2-88.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 244 32 11.2 7.5-16.4 212 88.8 83.6-92.5
$50,000+ 429 62 14.8 11.4-19.1 367 85.2 80.9-88.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 202 36 17.3 12.1-24.1 166 82.7 75.9-87.9

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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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