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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 763 | 63 | 8.6 | 6.3-11.7 | 700 | 91.4 | 88.3-93.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 267 | 20 | 6.4 | 3.8-10.7 | 247 | 93.6 | 89.3-96.2 |
| Female | 496 | 43 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.0 | 453 | 89.6 | 85.0-93.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 678 | 57 | 8.8 | 6.4-12.0 | 621 | 91.2 | 88.0-93.6 |
| Other | 85 | 6 | 7.0 | 1.9-22.8 | 79 | 93.0 | 77.2-98.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 251 | 23 | 9.7 | 5.9-15.6 | 228 | 90.3 | 84.4-94.1 |
| 45+ | 509 | 40 | 7.6 | 5.3-10.9 | 469 | 92.4 | 89.1-94.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 365 | 32 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.2 | 333 | 92.2 | 87.8-95.1 |
| Some College + | 398 | 31 | 9.4 | 6.1-14.2 | 367 | 90.6 | 85.8-93.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 480 | 42 | 8.8 | 5.9-12.9 | 438 | 91.2 | 87.1-94.1 |
| $50,000+ | 161 | 9 | 7.7 | 3.6-15.6 | 152 | 92.3 | 84.4-96.4 |
*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: 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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