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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,965 | 1,189 | 7.6 | 7.0- 8.1 | 13,776 | 92.4 | 91.9-93.0 |
-Eastern NC | 5,019 | 432 | 8.1 | 7.2- 9.0 | 4,587 | 91.9 | 91.0-92.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,809 | 94 | 5.5 | 4.3- 6.9 | 1,715 | 94.5 | 93.1-95.7 |
Female | 3,210 | 338 | 10.4 | 9.2-11.7 | 2,872 | 89.6 | 88.3-90.8 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,307 | 269 | 8.0 | 6.9- 9.1 | 3,038 | 92.0 | 90.9-93.1 |
African American | 1,270 | 117 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.6 | 1,153 | 91.5 | 89.4-93.3 |
Other Minorities | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 100 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 334 | 27 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.3 | 307 | 92.4 | 87.7-95.4 |
25-34 | 817 | 59 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.4 | 758 | 93.8 | 91.6-95.5 |
35-44 | 885 | 82 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.0 | 803 | 90.5 | 88.0-92.6 |
45-54 | 924 | 80 | 8.2 | 6.3-10.5 | 844 | 91.8 | 89.5-93.7 |
55-64 | 870 | 88 | 9.7 | 7.5-12.4 | 782 | 90.3 | 87.6-92.5 |
65-74 | 678 | 64 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.5 | 614 | 92.1 | 89.5-94.1 |
75+ | 491 | 31 | 6.0 | 4.0- 8.9 | 460 | 94.0 | 91.1-96.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 861 | 99 | 11.4 | 8.9-14.6 | 762 | 88.6 | 85.4-91.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,615 | 125 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.6 | 1,490 | 93.1 | 91.4-94.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,318 | 122 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.7 | 1,196 | 92.0 | 90.3-93.5 |
College Graduate | 1,216 | 85 | 7.1 | 5.6- 9.0 | 1,131 | 92.9 | 91.0-94.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 667 | 97 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.2 | 570 | 87.0 | 83.8-89.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 940 | 76 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.7 | 864 | 92.7 | 90.3-94.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 591 | 45 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.1 | 546 | 92.6 | 89.9-94.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 663 | 34 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.2 | 629 | 94.4 | 91.8-96.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 538 | 33 | 5.1 | 3.5- 7.4 | 505 | 94.9 | 92.6-96.5 |
$75,000+ | 549 | 41 | 6.9 | 4.9- 9.8 | 508 | 93.1 | 90.2-95.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,738 | 259 | 13.9 | 12.1-16.0 | 1,479 | 86.1 | 84.0-87.9 |
No | 3,111 | 168 | 5.4 | 4.5- 6.5 | 2,943 | 94.6 | 93.5-95.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 715 | 44 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.5 | 671 | 94.0 | 91.5-95.7 |
Non-Veteran | 4,158 | 381 | 8.7 | 7.7- 9.8 | 3,777 | 91.3 | 90.2-92.3 |
Currently Serving | 136 | 7 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.1 | 129 | 96.4 | 91.9-98.4 |
*Adults without asthma are included in the denominator to estimate current asthma prevalence.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = 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.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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