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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County) | 598 | 66 | 9.5 | 7.0-12.7 | 532 | 90.5 | 87.3-93.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 215 | 17 | 7.3 | 4.1-12.7 | 198 | 92.7 | 87.3-95.9 |
| Female | 383 | 49 | 11.3 | 8.0-15.8 | 334 | 88.7 | 84.2-92.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 503 | 51 | 9.3 | 6.8-12.5 | 452 | 90.7 | 87.5-93.2 |
| Other | 92 | 14 | 10.8 | 3.5-29.1 | 78 | 89.2 | 70.9-96.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 202 | 21 | 10.2 | 5.9-17.0 | 181 | 89.8 | 83.0-94.1 |
| 45+ | 391 | 45 | 9.2 | 6.5-12.9 | 346 | 90.8 | 87.1-93.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 284 | 34 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.3 | 250 | 90.1 | 84.7-93.7 |
| Some College + | 310 | 31 | 9.1 | 6.0-13.6 | 279 | 90.9 | 86.4-94.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 346 | 41 | 9.7 | 6.4-14.4 | 305 | 90.3 | 85.6-93.6 |
| $50,000+ | 123 | 11 | 8.7 | 4.6-15.8 | 112 | 91.3 | 84.2-95.4 |
*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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