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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 5,526 | 277 | 5.2 | 4.5- 6.0 | 5,249 | 94.8 | 94.0-95.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 4,173 | 204 | 5.3 | 4.5- 6.2 | 3,969 | 94.7 | 93.8-95.5 |
African American | 891 | 54 | 6.4 | 4.6- 8.8 | 837 | 93.6 | 91.2-95.4 |
Asian | 41 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.5-15.3 | 38 | 95.0 | 84.7-98.5 |
Native American | 90 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.0 | 84 | 96.1 | 91.0-98.4 |
Other Minorities | 301 | 8 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.4 | 293 | 97.6 | 93.6-99.1 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 302 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.0 | 294 | 98.1 | 95.0-99.3 |
-English Speaking | 101 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.2-17.7 | 95 | 93.5 | 82.3-97.8 |
-Spanish Speaking | 201 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.5 | 199 | 99.7 | 98.5-99.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 5,216 | 268 | 5.5 | 4.8- 6.3 | 4,948 | 94.5 | 93.7-95.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 337 | 23 | 7.0 | 4.3-11.4 | 314 | 93.0 | 88.6-95.7 |
25-34 | 897 | 37 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.2 | 860 | 95.2 | 92.8-96.8 |
35-44 | 1,093 | 44 | 3.8 | 2.7- 5.3 | 1,049 | 96.2 | 94.7-97.3 |
45-54 | 1,043 | 45 | 4.9 | 3.5- 6.9 | 998 | 95.1 | 93.1-96.5 |
55-64 | 1,002 | 63 | 6.6 | 5.0- 8.7 | 939 | 93.4 | 91.3-95.0 |
65-74 | 691 | 43 | 5.2 | 3.7- 7.2 | 648 | 94.8 | 92.8-96.3 |
75+ | 444 | 22 | 5.8 | 3.3- 9.9 | 422 | 94.2 | 90.1-96.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 961 | 63 | 6.2 | 4.5- 8.4 | 898 | 93.8 | 91.6-95.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,580 | 74 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.8 | 1,506 | 94.8 | 93.2-96.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,296 | 63 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.6 | 1,233 | 95.2 | 93.4-96.5 |
College Graduate | 1,676 | 75 | 4.7 | 3.7- 6.1 | 1,601 | 95.3 | 93.9-96.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 500 | 40 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.9 | 460 | 92.5 | 89.1-94.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 833 | 40 | 4.4 | 2.9- 6.6 | 793 | 95.6 | 93.4-97.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 667 | 27 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.1 | 640 | 96.0 | 93.9-97.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 820 | 39 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.0 | 781 | 93.7 | 91.0-95.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 790 | 25 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.6 | 765 | 96.4 | 94.4-97.7 |
$75,000+ | 893 | 38 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.3 | 855 | 95.6 | 93.7-97.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,640 | 149 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.7 | 1,491 | 91.2 | 89.3-92.7 |
No | 3,679 | 119 | 3.7 | 3.0- 4.6 | 3,560 | 96.3 | 95.4-97.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 1,763 | 97 | 5.8 | 4.5- 7.4 | 1,666 | 94.2 | 92.6-95.5 |
Non-Veteran | 3,610 | 174 | 5.0 | 4.2- 5.9 | 3,436 | 95.0 | 94.1-95.8 |
Currently Serving | 134 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.5-11.0 | 129 | 95.9 | 89.0-98.5 |
*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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