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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 836 | 149 | 18.2 | 14.6-22.3 | 88 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.6 | 79 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.8 | 125 | 12.7 | 10.0-16.1 | 395 | 47.9 | 42.9-52.8 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Alamance | 20 | 5 | 24.0 | 9.4-48.9 | 1 | 8.3 | 1.2-40.7 | 2 | 15.9 | 3.6-49.0 | 4 | 15.6 | 4.8-40.1 | 8 | 36.3 | 17.0-61.2 |
Buncombe | 35 | 7 | 21.1 | 9.2-41.7 | 2 | 9.6 | 2.3-31.8 | 4 | 9.4 | 3.3-24.2 | 5 | 11.2 | 4.2-26.5 | 17 | 48.7 | 30.8-66.9 |
Cabarrus | 24 | 5 | 14.5 | 5.2-34.5 | 3 | 29.9 | 9.0-64.8 | 3 | 24.4 | 5.2-65.7 | 5 | 8.3 | 2.9-21.5 | 8 | 22.8 | 9.3-46.1 |
Catawba | 24 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-28.5 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.6-27.3 | 1 | 6.8 | 1.0-35.8 | 7 | 20.4 | 8.8-40.4 | 13 | 60.6 | 37.7-79.6 |
Cumberland | 29 | 4 | 13.1 | 3.8-36.4 | 5 | 9.7 | 3.4-24.3 | 2 | 12.9 | 3.2-39.8 | 4 | 7.9 | 2.6-21.4 | 14 | 56.4 | 33.5-76.9 |
Davidson | 12 | 2 | 12.6 | 2.7-42.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 67.5 | 34.4-89.2 | 4 | 19.8 | 5.6-50.6 |
Durham | 24 | 6 | 25.9 | 8.9-55.3 | 1 | 24.4 | 4.1-70.9 | 3 | 9.5 | 2.6-29.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.5-18.9 | 11 | 34.5 | 14.8-61.6 |
Forsyth | 17 | 3 | 21.1 | 6.4-51.4 | 1 | 5.6 | 0.8-31.2 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.6-24.4 | 2 | 7.7 | 1.8-27.4 | 9 | 58.9 | 33.2-80.5 |
Gaston | 28 | 7 | 30.7 | 14.7-53.2 | 4 | 12.5 | 4.4-31.1 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.8 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6-24.7 | 15 | 50.4 | 30.6-70.1 |
Guilford | 30 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.6-17.9 | 3 | 7.6 | 2.1-24.0 | 5 | 12.9 | 4.5-31.6 | 5 | 14.0 | 5.0-33.4 | 14 | 59.8 | 35.8-79.9 |
Iredell | 18 | 3 | 29.4 | 9.5-62.2 | 2 | 10.6 | 2.1-39.1 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-24.9 | 2 | 8.7 | 2.0-31.5 | 10 | 47.2 | 23.4-72.4 |
Johnston | 23 | 3 | 9.3 | 2.5-29.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 30.6 | 10.7-61.9 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-16.3 | 13 | 55.9 | 29.9-79.0 |
Mecklenburg | 40 | 4 | 9.3 | 3.2-24.4 | 3 | 6.7 | 1.8-21.8 | 4 | 8.9 | 2.8-24.6 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.8 | 27 | 72.9 | 55.3-85.3 |
New Hanover | 17 | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-29.1 | 2 | 12.6 | 2.6-43.5 | 2 | 12.6 | 3.0-40.2 | 1 | 16.7 | 2.5-60.6 | 11 | 53.1 | 26.7-77.9 |
Onslow | 14 | 1 | 11.3 | 1.6-49.8 | 5 | 33.1 | 12.7-62.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 27.0 | 9.0-58.2 | 5 | 28.6 | 11.1-56.2 |
Orange | 23 | 6 | 23.0 | 9.3-46.4 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.0 | 3 | 14.0 | 4.3-37.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 60.6 | 37.2-79.9 |
Pitt | 18 | 4 | 15.3 | 5.1-38.1 | 2 | 15.7 | 4.0-45.7 | 4 | 18.9 | 6.4-44.3 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.2-22.7 | 5 | 42.5 | 19.0-69.9 |
Randolph | 29 | 5 | 18.1 | 6.9-39.7 | 4 | 11.8 | 4.3-28.4 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.5-23.3 | 7 | 29.8 | 13.9-52.7 | 11 | 34.0 | 18.3-54.1 |
Robeson | 31 | 11 | 39.2 | 22.2-59.3 | 2 | 11.1 | 2.8-34.7 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.9-18.6 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.3-17.1 | 11 | 37.0 | 20.1-57.8 |
Rowan | 26 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.7-17.2 | 4 | 14.9 | 4.8-37.9 | 2 | 7.9 | 1.6-31.4 | 4 | 15.6 | 5.8-35.9 | 13 | 56.0 | 34.0-75.8 |
Union | 11 | 3 | 22.6 | 6.4-55.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 7.4 | 1.0-39.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 70.0 | 37.2-90.2 |
Wake | 27 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.2-23.4 | 8 | 19.7 | 8.4-39.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.3 | 16 | 71.6 | 50.0-86.4 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 16 | 4 | 22.9 | 7.4-52.6 | 2 | 12.1 | 2.6-41.5 | 1 | 21.8 | 3.4-68.7 | 3 | 22.0 | 5.0-60.1 | 6 | 21.2 | 8.0-45.4 |
Northeast Partnership II | 32 | 9 | 29.3 | 14.5-50.1 | 3 | 13.8 | 3.6-40.6 | 3 | 12.7 | 4.0-33.5 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.1-23.1 | 14 | 36.8 | 20.9-56.3 |
Northeast Partnership I | 28 | 4 | 15.2 | 5.3-36.4 | 5 | 26.0 | 10.6-51.0 | 3 | 11.3 | 3.3-32.2 | 6 | 25.1 | 10.6-48.5 | 10 | 22.4 | 11.2-39.7 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 27 | 4 | 16.9 | 6.3-37.9 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.8-29.9 | 3 | 8.8 | 2.4-27.1 | 6 | 19.3 | 8.3-38.7 | 13 | 49.6 | 29.4-70.0 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 28 | 5 | 21.4 | 8.1-45.9 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.6-21.0 | 5 | 30.5 | 11.2-60.5 | 4 | 11.4 | 3.5-30.9 | 11 | 30.5 | 14.6-52.8 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 16 | 3 | 42.4 | 11.9-80.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.1 | 0.5-26.2 | 3 | 15.7 | 4.1-45.0 | 9 | 37.8 | 13.9-69.7 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 28 | 7 | 16.4 | 7.0-33.5 | 3 | 8.4 | 2.4-25.3 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.8 | 5 | 18.4 | 7.4-38.9 | 12 | 54.9 | 34.5-73.7 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 22 | 6 | 27.1 | 11.9-50.4 | 4 | 16.9 | 5.8-40.2 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-26.7 | 2 | 8.7 | 1.9-31.7 | 9 | 42.7 | 22.9-65.1 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 29 | 6 | 36.7 | 12.6-70.0 | 5 | 9.3 | 3.1-25.0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.9 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.6-15.5 | 13 | 48.1 | 21.1-76.3 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 20 | 3 | 24.4 | 7.6-56.1 | 4 | 10.2 | 3.3-27.4 | 4 | 26.1 | 9.8-53.4 | 2 | 8.9 | 2.1-30.9 | 7 | 30.5 | 13.9-54.4 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 10 | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-30.2 | 1 | 8.4 | 1.1-42.3 | 1 | 18.7 | 2.8-64.5 | 3 | 25.4 | 7.8-57.9 | 4 | 42.4 | 16.3-73.6 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 18 | 2 | 11.1 | 2.2-41.3 | 2 | 22.5 | 5.5-59.1 | 4 | 21.3 | 7.0-49.4 | 2 | 11.5 | 2.7-37.8 | 8 | 33.5 | 15.0-59.0 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 42 | 6 | 21.1 | 8.1-45.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.3 | 11 | 22.7 | 9.6-44.8 | 24 | 56.0 | 35.4-74.7 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 63 | 14 | 25.7 | 14.8-40.9 | 8 | 17.6 | 8.3-33.8 | 6 | 11.2 | 4.8-23.8 | 10 | 15.0 | 7.5-27.6 | 25 | 30.5 | 19.8-43.7 |
No | 773 | 135 | 17.8 | 14.1-22.1 | 80 | 10.0 | 7.5-13.3 | 73 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.9 | 115 | 12.6 | 9.8-16.1 | 370 | 48.7 | 43.6-53.9 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 284 | 53 | 21.1 | 14.6-29.4 | 31 | 10.2 | 6.7-15.3 | 33 | 16.8 | 9.9-27.1 | 43 | 13.7 | 9.0-20.4 | 124 | 38.1 | 30.6-46.2 |
Piedmont | 454 | 82 | 16.5 | 12.4-21.6 | 53 | 12.6 | 8.8-17.9 | 37 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.6 | 60 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.3 | 222 | 52.6 | 45.9-59.2 |
Western NC | 98 | 14 | 18.1 | 9.2-32.5 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.2-10.8 | 9 | 7.3 | 3.3-15.2 | 22 | 20.2 | 11.4-33.4 | 49 | 50.7 | 37.8-63.5 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 77 | 13 | 21.1 | 10.7-37.5 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.7 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.2- 9.0 | 16 | 18.7 | 9.2-34.3 | 41 | 53.5 | 38.6-67.8 |
Northwest | 128 | 15 | 11.5 | 6.3-20.0 | 13 | 9.4 | 5.0-16.7 | 12 | 13.2 | 7.0-23.5 | 28 | 20.7 | 13.5-30.5 | 60 | 45.2 | 35.2-55.7 |
Charlotte | 119 | 22 | 16.8 | 10.4-26.0 | 12 | 14.0 | 6.9-26.4 | 10 | 9.9 | 4.3-21.3 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.6 | 67 | 56.2 | 44.3-67.4 |
Greensboro | 119 | 22 | 14.3 | 7.9-24.4 | 12 | 8.0 | 3.9-15.7 | 14 | 12.4 | 6.5-22.3 | 17 | 12.9 | 7.0-22.7 | 54 | 52.4 | 37.6-66.7 |
Southern Regional | 109 | 24 | 21.5 | 11.5-36.6 | 15 | 9.3 | 5.1-16.3 | 11 | 20.5 | 8.7-41.3 | 15 | 8.7 | 4.5-16.4 | 44 | 40.0 | 27.0-54.6 |
Coastal | 34 | 6 | 41.6 | 18.7-68.9 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.6-14.5 | 4 | 10.7 | 3.5-28.3 | 4 | 10.9 | 3.6-28.6 | 18 | 33.7 | 17.2-55.4 |
Wake | 108 | 20 | 13.1 | 7.3-22.5 | 12 | 15.8 | 7.4-30.4 | 9 | 6.0 | 2.6-13.2 | 14 | 8.3 | 4.5-14.8 | 53 | 56.8 | 43.3-69.4 |
Area L | 45 | 8 | 19.1 | 9.3-35.2 | 5 | 10.1 | 3.8-24.1 | 5 | 9.7 | 3.6-23.7 | 10 | 22.7 | 11.8-39.3 | 17 | 38.3 | 23.9-55.1 |
Eastern | 97 | 19 | 21.1 | 12.2-34.0 | 15 | 16.3 | 8.9-27.9 | 9 | 13.0 | 4.3-33.2 | 13 | 15.8 | 7.1-31.5 | 41 | 33.8 | 23.0-46.6 |
*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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