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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 14,965 | 1,189 | 7.6 | 7.0- 8.1 | 13,776 | 92.4 | 91.9-93.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 5,526 | 277 | 5.2 | 4.5- 6.0 | 5,249 | 94.8 | 94.0-95.5 |
Female | 9,439 | 912 | 9.8 | 9.0-10.6 | 8,527 | 90.2 | 89.4-91.0 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 11,184 | 862 | 7.6 | 7.0- 8.3 | 10,322 | 92.4 | 91.7-93.0 |
African American | 2,688 | 240 | 8.4 | 7.2- 9.8 | 2,448 | 91.6 | 90.2-92.8 |
Asian | 90 | 6 | 6.1 | 2.2-15.5 | 84 | 93.9 | 84.5-97.8 |
Native American | 287 | 44 | 13.2 | 9.3-18.3 | 243 | 86.8 | 81.7-90.7 |
Other Minorities | 625 | 30 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.2 | 595 | 96.4 | 93.8-97.9 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 669 | 30 | 3.5 | 2.1- 5.8 | 639 | 96.5 | 94.2-97.9 |
-English Speaking | 278 | 23 | 7.3 | 4.0-13.0 | 255 | 92.7 | 87.0-96.0 |
-Spanish Speaking | 391 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.4 | 384 | 98.3 | 95.6-99.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 14,276 | 1,158 | 7.9 | 7.3- 8.4 | 13,118 | 92.1 | 91.6-92.7 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 840 | 69 | 8.4 | 6.3-11.3 | 771 | 91.6 | 88.7-93.7 |
25-34 | 2,388 | 155 | 6.2 | 5.0- 7.5 | 2,233 | 93.8 | 92.5-95.0 |
35-44 | 2,822 | 216 | 7.1 | 6.1- 8.3 | 2,606 | 92.9 | 91.7-93.9 |
45-54 | 2,790 | 228 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.3 | 2,562 | 92.0 | 90.7-93.2 |
55-64 | 2,538 | 241 | 9.3 | 7.9-10.8 | 2,297 | 90.7 | 89.2-92.1 |
65-74 | 1,989 | 171 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 1,818 | 92.6 | 91.2-93.8 |
75+ | 1,522 | 105 | 7.1 | 5.5- 9.1 | 1,417 | 92.9 | 90.9-94.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 2,470 | 281 | 10.4 | 9.0-12.1 | 2,189 | 89.6 | 87.9-91.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 4,407 | 330 | 7.1 | 6.2- 8.1 | 4,077 | 92.9 | 91.9-93.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 3,755 | 293 | 7.4 | 6.4- 8.5 | 3,462 | 92.6 | 91.5-93.6 |
College Graduate | 4,306 | 282 | 6.5 | 5.6- 7.4 | 4,024 | 93.5 | 92.6-94.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,723 | 243 | 12.6 | 10.8-14.7 | 1,480 | 87.4 | 85.3-89.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 2,532 | 225 | 8.4 | 7.1- 9.9 | 2,307 | 91.6 | 90.1-92.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,726 | 122 | 6.5 | 5.2- 8.0 | 1,604 | 93.5 | 92.0-94.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,958 | 126 | 7.6 | 6.2- 9.3 | 1,832 | 92.4 | 90.7-93.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,796 | 89 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.4 | 1,707 | 94.9 | 93.6-96.0 |
$75,000+ | 2,014 | 118 | 5.7 | 4.6- 7.0 | 1,896 | 94.3 | 93.0-95.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 4,764 | 683 | 13.6 | 12.5-14.9 | 4,081 | 86.4 | 85.1-87.5 |
No | 9,756 | 485 | 5.0 | 4.5- 5.6 | 9,271 | 95.0 | 94.4-95.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,928 | 114 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.7 | 1,814 | 93.9 | 92.3-95.1 |
Non-Veteran | 12,843 | 1,066 | 7.9 | 7.3- 8.5 | 11,777 | 92.1 | 91.5-92.7 |
Currently Serving | 169 | 8 | 4.4 | 1.8-10.1 | 161 | 95.6 | 89.9-98.2 |
*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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