BRFSS Survey Results 2010 for South Carolina
Asthma
Adults who have been told they CURRENTLY have asthma (Current Asthma Prevalence)*
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| Total # Respondents |
No | Yes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,352 | 8,493 | 91.7 | 90.4-92.8 | 859 | 8.3 | 7.2- 9.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,509 | 3,293 | 93.2 | 90.9-95.0 | 216 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.1 |
| Female | 5,843 | 5,200 | 90.2 | 88.8-91.5 | 643 | 9.8 | 8.5-11.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 5,968 | 5,455 | 91.8 | 90.1-93.3 | 513 | 8.2 | 6.7- 9.9 |
| African American | 2,658 | 2,404 | 92.2 | 90.4-93.7 | 254 | 7.8 | 6.3- 9.6 |
| Other | 417 | 367 | 91.2 | 84.1-95.3 | 50 | 8.8 | 4.7-15.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 118 | 107 | 97.2 | 93.3-98.8 | 11 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.7 |
| No | 8,984 | 8,173 | 91.7 | 90.4-92.9 | 811 | 8.3 | 7.1- 9.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 246 | 228 | 94.1 | 89.2-96.8 | 18 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.8 |
| 25-34 | 643 | 590 | 91.7 | 85.9-95.3 | 53 | 8.3 | 4.7-14.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,119 | 1,021 | 90.3 | 87.0-92.9 | 98 | 9.7 | 7.1-13.0 |
| 45-54 | 1,618 | 1,468 | 92.6 | 90.5-94.2 | 150 | 7.4 | 5.8- 9.5 |
| 55-64 | 2,239 | 2,012 | 91.0 | 89.2-92.5 | 227 | 9.0 | 7.5-10.8 |
| 65+ | 3,487 | 3,174 | 91.4 | 89.9-92.7 | 313 | 8.6 | 7.3-10.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,366 | 1,148 | 85.8 | 81.6-89.2 | 218 | 14.2 | 10.8-18.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,008 | 2,744 | 92.0 | 90.1-93.5 | 264 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,275 | 2,070 | 90.3 | 86.4-93.2 | 205 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,685 | 2,513 | 94.8 | 93.5-95.9 | 172 | 5.2 | 4.1- 6.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,240 | 1,066 | 86.5 | 81.8-90.1 | 174 | 13.5 | 9.9-18.2 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,661 | 1,461 | 88.7 | 85.9-91.1 | 200 | 11.3 | 8.9-14.1 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 969 | 892 | 94.2 | 91.9-95.8 | 77 | 5.8 | 4.2- 8.1 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,155 | 1,059 | 93.0 | 90.0-95.2 | 96 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.0 |
| $50,000+ | 2,721 | 2,556 | 94.1 | 92.5-95.4 | 165 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.5 |
| REGION** | |||||||
| Region I | 1,198 | 1,096 | 91.1 | 87.8-93.5 | 102 | 8.9 | 6.5-12.2 |
| Region II | 1,088 | 976 | 88.3 | 82.9-92.2 | 112 | 11.7 | 7.8-17.1 |
| Region III | 1,199 | 1,096 | 93.3 | 90.8-95.2 | 103 | 6.7 | 4.8- 9.2 |
| Region IV | 1,295 | 1,162 | 91.4 | 89.1-93.2 | 133 | 8.6 | 6.8-10.9 |
| Region V | 1,186 | 1,071 | 91.2 | 88.5-93.2 | 115 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.5 |
| Region VI | 1,115 | 1,018 | 91.2 | 88.3-93.5 | 97 | 8.8 | 6.5-11.7 |
| Region VII | 1,147 | 1,040 | 94.6 | 92.7-96.0 | 107 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.3 |
| Region VIII | 1,124 | 1,034 | 93.1 | 90.8-94.8 | 90 | 6.9 | 5.2- 9.2 |
*Data in this table was derived from the Asthma questions.
** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
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