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Once | Twice | Three or more times | None | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,186 | 154 | 13.8 | 11.0-17.3 | 95 | 9.1 | 6.8-11.9 | 145 | 11.5 | 9.3-14.0 | 792 | 65.6 | 61.6-69.4 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 22 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.8 | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-28.8 | 4 | 21.2 | 6.9-49.2 | 16 | 70.4 | 44.6-87.5 |
Buncombe | 53 | 5 | 8.4 | 2.8-22.7 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.6-19.5 | 4 | 10.9 | 3.7-28.1 | 41 | 74.8 | 58.0-86.4 |
Cabarrus | 32 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.8-20.2 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 | 5 | 30.5 | 11.5-59.7 | 23 | 61.8 | 35.9-82.4 |
Catawba | 36 | 5 | 11.1 | 4.1-26.4 | 3 | 6.3 | 1.9-18.3 | 4 | 13.3 | 3.5-39.0 | 24 | 69.4 | 48.6-84.5 |
Cumberland | 38 | 5 | 7.8 | 3.0-18.6 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.9-20.3 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.4-15.8 | 25 | 79.4 | 64.2-89.3 |
Davidson | 19 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-20.8 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-18.1 | 1 | 19.5 | 3.1-65.1 | 16 | 74.4 | 36.0-93.8 |
Durham | 31 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-20.7 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.6-14.1 | 4 | 20.9 | 4.6-59.0 | 24 | 72.8 | 40.3-91.4 |
Forsyth | 26 | 3 | 9.4 | 2.9-26.5 | 3 | 8.4 | 2.5-24.3 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-22.7 | 19 | 78.4 | 59.4-90.1 |
Gaston | 35 | 8 | 30.3 | 14.3-53.0 | 4 | 14.7 | 5.2-35.1 | 4 | 12.4 | 3.9-33.2 | 19 | 42.6 | 25.6-61.6 |
Guilford | 40 | 8 | 35.3 | 14.8-63.3 | 5 | 8.9 | 3.2-22.2 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.0-18.4 | 23 | 49.4 | 28.3-70.8 |
Iredell | 24 | 2 | 9.1 | 2.1-32.4 | 1 | 5.6 | 0.8-31.0 | 1 | 6.1 | 0.9-32.8 | 20 | 79.1 | 54.8-92.2 |
Johnston | 29 | 4 | 9.6 | 2.9-28.0 | 3 | 13.0 | 2.9-42.6 | 4 | 11.0 | 3.7-28.4 | 18 | 66.3 | 43.1-83.7 |
Mecklenburg | 64 | 7 | 11.4 | 5.1-23.3 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.1 | 7 | 4.5 | 2.0- 9.8 | 46 | 80.7 | 69.0-88.8 |
New Hanover | 27 | 5 | 17.4 | 6.7-38.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-29.8 | 21 | 77.3 | 55.5-90.3 |
Onslow | 24 | 3 | 11.1 | 3.5-30.1 | 5 | 27.8 | 11.9-52.1 | 2 | 8.9 | 2.1-30.9 | 14 | 52.2 | 30.7-72.8 |
Orange | 32 | 5 | 13.5 | 5.1-31.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 27 | 86.5 | 68.9-94.9 |
Pitt | 26 | 6 | 21.4 | 8.4-44.9 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.6-24.0 | 7 | 20.9 | 8.9-41.7 | 12 | 53.6 | 32.3-73.7 |
Randolph | 35 | 5 | 14.2 | 5.8-30.7 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.1-22.0 | 8 | 29.6 | 15.0-50.2 | 20 | 50.8 | 33.3-68.1 |
Robeson | 40 | 5 | 10.5 | 4.2-23.9 | 4 | 11.7 | 3.8-30.7 | 6 | 13.7 | 5.7-29.2 | 25 | 64.1 | 46.6-78.6 |
Rowan | 36 | 4 | 16.9 | 6.2-38.5 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.0 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2-12.8 | 28 | 75.9 | 55.4-88.8 |
Union | 23 | 4 | 11.4 | 3.9-28.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 9.1 | 2.2-30.8 | 17 | 79.5 | 58.3-91.5 |
Wake | 51 | 7 | 16.2 | 7.1-32.7 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.5- 9.7 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.7-18.9 | 39 | 75.5 | 58.9-86.9 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 28 | 8 | 39.7 | 18.2-66.1 | 5 | 19.8 | 5.9-49.3 | 3 | 9.3 | 2.8-26.7 | 12 | 31.1 | 15.1-53.4 |
Northeast Partnership II | 39 | 4 | 10.7 | 3.8-26.5 | 3 | 11.6 | 3.6-31.9 | 4 | 10.0 | 3.7-24.3 | 28 | 67.7 | 49.4-81.8 |
Northeast Partnership I | 32 | 2 | 4.9 | 1.2-18.0 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.7-26.6 | 8 | 22.2 | 10.2-41.7 | 21 | 68.2 | 48.4-83.1 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 34 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.6-20.6 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.6-23.4 | 6 | 15.3 | 6.4-32.1 | 23 | 73.0 | 54.5-85.9 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 36 | 5 | 6.0 | 2.1-15.6 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.8 | 9 | 29.4 | 14.6-50.4 | 20 | 62.4 | 42.0-79.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 25 | 5 | 18.0 | 6.7-40.1 | 3 | 27.7 | 6.4-68.2 | 4 | 10.9 | 3.6-28.8 | 13 | 43.4 | 20.7-69.2 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 42 | 7 | 15.3 | 7.1-29.8 | 6 | 17.3 | 6.9-37.1 | 5 | 8.3 | 3.2-19.7 | 24 | 59.1 | 41.6-74.6 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 29 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-16.9 | 4 | 17.5 | 6.6-38.8 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-12.9 | 23 | 77.8 | 57.4-90.1 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 46 | 6 | 5.2 | 2.1-12.5 | 6 | 20.0 | 5.7-51.0 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.3-18.8 | 29 | 67.9 | 43.2-85.5 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 28 | 3 | 9.6 | 2.9-27.3 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-19.9 | 8 | 25.3 | 11.2-47.6 | 16 | 61.9 | 39.1-80.5 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 15 | 1 | 13.3 | 2.0-54.2 | 3 | 18.4 | 5.7-45.9 | 3 | 21.5 | 6.6-51.4 | 8 | 46.7 | 22.7-72.4 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 27 | 4 | 13.5 | 4.8-32.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.4 | 3 | 9.7 | 3.0-27.3 | 19 | 73.5 | 52.9-87.3 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 62 | 7 | 14.4 | 5.5-32.9 | 10 | 20.3 | 9.5-38.4 | 6 | 7.6 | 2.6-20.4 | 39 | 57.6 | 40.7-72.9 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 79 | 8 | 12.2 | 5.8-24.1 | 4 | 7.3 | 2.6-18.7 | 12 | 12.2 | 6.6-21.5 | 55 | 68.3 | 55.5-78.9 |
No | 1,107 | 146 | 13.9 | 10.9-17.6 | 91 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.1 | 133 | 11.4 | 9.2-14.1 | 737 | 65.5 | 61.3-69.5 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 387 | 56 | 14.0 | 9.7-19.9 | 34 | 11.0 | 6.7-17.5 | 62 | 15.0 | 11.0-20.2 | 235 | 60.0 | 52.9-66.8 |
Piedmont | 652 | 82 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.3 | 45 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.7 | 68 | 10.2 | 7.5-13.8 | 457 | 69.1 | 63.6-74.1 |
Western NC | 147 | 16 | 12.9 | 6.8-22.9 | 16 | 13.6 | 7.2-24.0 | 15 | 9.6 | 5.2-17.1 | 100 | 63.9 | 53.0-73.7 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 115 | 12 | 12.3 | 5.7-24.6 | 13 | 15.2 | 7.7-27.8 | 10 | 8.8 | 4.1-18.0 | 80 | 63.7 | 51.0-74.8 |
Northwest | 188 | 21 | 12.3 | 7.7-18.9 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.4 | 19 | 12.5 | 7.5-20.3 | 136 | 69.9 | 61.4-77.3 |
Charlotte | 183 | 26 | 13.2 | 8.4-20.1 | 11 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.7 | 20 | 9.2 | 5.3-15.4 | 126 | 72.5 | 64.2-79.5 |
Greensboro | 150 | 21 | 21.5 | 10.0-40.3 | 9 | 6.2 | 2.9-12.8 | 21 | 11.4 | 6.7-18.8 | 99 | 60.9 | 46.3-73.8 |
Southern Regional | 144 | 18 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.2 | 16 | 12.8 | 5.8-25.9 | 20 | 10.0 | 5.7-17.0 | 90 | 68.7 | 56.8-78.6 |
Coastal | 51 | 8 | 12.3 | 5.5-25.2 | 3 | 15.6 | 3.3-50.1 | 6 | 20.9 | 8.6-42.6 | 34 | 51.3 | 32.1-70.1 |
Wake | 161 | 20 | 12.1 | 6.8-20.5 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.2-11.7 | 15 | 9.3 | 4.2-19.0 | 113 | 72.5 | 62.2-80.9 |
Area L | 54 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.9-19.4 | 3 | 8.6 | 2.8-23.5 | 11 | 17.7 | 9.3-31.0 | 36 | 65.9 | 50.8-78.3 |
Eastern | 140 | 24 | 20.2 | 11.4-33.3 | 15 | 12.9 | 6.5-24.1 | 23 | 15.7 | 9.6-24.5 | 78 | 51.2 | 40.0-62.2 |
*These data apply only to those with current asthma
^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, Edgecombe, 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.
*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
****Learn about the NC Area Health Education Centers Program
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