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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 17,177 | 1,209 | 6.5 | 6.0- 7.0 | 15,968 | 93.5 | 93.0-94.0 |
| -Buncombe County | 452 | 53 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.5 | 399 | 90.0 | 86.5-92.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 160 | 14 | 6.7 | 3.7-11.7 | 146 | 93.3 | 88.3-96.3 |
| Female | 292 | 39 | 13.2 | 9.4-18.4 | 253 | 86.8 | 81.6-90.6 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 383 | 43 | 9.6 | 6.9-13.2 | 340 | 90.4 | 86.8-93.1 |
| Other | 69 | 10 | 11.7 | 5.5-23.4 | 59 | 88.3 | 76.6-94.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 169 | 19 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.3 | 150 | 91.0 | 85.7-94.5 |
| 45+ | 281 | 34 | 11.5 | 8.0-16.2 | 247 | 88.5 | 83.8-92.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 178 | 27 | 13.4 | 8.5-20.4 | 151 | 86.6 | 79.6-91.5 |
| Some College + | 271 | 26 | 8.0 | 5.3-11.9 | 245 | 92.0 | 88.1-94.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 262 | 35 | 11.3 | 7.7-16.3 | 227 | 88.7 | 83.7-92.3 |
| $50,000+ | 122 | 13 | 9.4 | 5.4-16.0 | 109 | 90.6 | 84.0-94.6 |
*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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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