2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4 1,142 156 13.8 11.5-16.4 986 86.2 83.6-88.5
GENDER
Male 509 57 10.9 8.1-14.6 452 89.1 85.4-91.9
Female 633 99 16.4 13.0-20.4 534 83.6 79.6-87.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 648 91 13.3 10.6-16.5 557 86.7 83.5-89.4
Non-Hispanic Black 213 28 14.6 9.3-22.3 185 85.4 77.7-90.7
Other 267 33 13.6 8.9-20.2 234 86.4 79.8-91.1
AGE
18-44 495 66 14.3 10.9-18.5 429 85.7 81.5-89.1
45-64 366 57 14.4 10.7-19.2 309 85.6 80.8-89.3
65+ 257 31 12.2 7.7-18.9 226 87.8 81.1-92.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 318 40 13.5 9.2-19.3 278 86.5 80.7-90.8
Some Post-H.S. 271 35 14.0 9.8-19.7 236 86.0 80.3-90.2
College Graduate 549 81 14.0 11.1-17.4 468 86.0 82.6-88.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 309 44 15.8 11.1-21.9 265 84.2 78.1-88.9
$50,000+ 544 76 12.9 10.0-16.5 468 87.1 83.5-90.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 279 35 13.5 9.0-19.9 244 86.5 80.1-91.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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