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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 | 1,171 | 307 | 27.3 | 23.9-31.1 | 136 | 11.6 | 9.0-14.7 | 220 | 16.3 | 13.8-19.2 | 508 | 44.8 | 40.9-48.8 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 22 | 9 | 28.7 | 13.4-51.2 | 2 | 11.9 | 2.9-37.6 | 2 | 15.9 | 4.0-46.3 | 9 | 43.5 | 22.9-66.6 |
Buncombe | 53 | 17 | 26.3 | 15.8-40.5 | 6 | 9.3 | 3.9-20.4 | 8 | 19.0 | 9.0-35.8 | 22 | 45.4 | 30.9-60.8 |
Cabarrus | 33 | 7 | 31.3 | 12.9-58.4 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.4-17.8 | 7 | 19.9 | 6.4-47.5 | 16 | 43.6 | 21.3-68.8 |
Catawba | 36 | 12 | 33.7 | 17.5-54.9 | 6 | 15.9 | 6.2-35.0 | 6 | 16.5 | 6.5-35.9 | 12 | 33.9 | 17.6-55.1 |
Cumberland | 37 | 10 | 37.4 | 19.3-59.9 | 4 | 7.5 | 2.4-21.1 | 10 | 24.0 | 11.0-44.7 | 13 | 31.1 | 16.6-50.5 |
Davidson | 19 | 3 | 16.4 | 4.0-48.1 | 3 | 24.3 | 5.5-63.8 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.4-21.4 | 12 | 55.9 | 27.2-81.1 |
Durham | 30 | 10 | 34.5 | 16.7-58.0 | 3 | 7.9 | 2.2-24.5 | 5 | 9.1 | 3.1-24.0 | 12 | 48.6 | 27.6-70.0 |
Forsyth | 26 | 6 | 31.2 | 14.4-55.0 | 5 | 14.1 | 5.6-31.5 | 3 | 6.4 | 2.0-19.0 | 12 | 48.3 | 28.5-68.6 |
Gaston | 34 | 11 | 34.9 | 17.8-57.0 | 3 | 10.2 | 3.0-29.3 | 6 | 13.0 | 5.4-27.9 | 14 | 41.9 | 24.3-61.9 |
Guilford | 38 | 13 | 40.2 | 20.6-63.5 | 7 | 26.1 | 8.4-57.7 | 4 | 6.0 | 2.0-16.4 | 14 | 27.7 | 14.1-47.2 |
Iredell | 24 | 8 | 33.4 | 16.5-56.0 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.8 | 3 | 10.1 | 2.7-31.1 | 12 | 54.1 | 32.3-74.5 |
Johnston | 29 | 8 | 33.8 | 15.5-58.8 | 3 | 8.8 | 2.3-28.2 | 8 | 25.9 | 11.7-48.0 | 10 | 31.4 | 14.8-54.7 |
Mecklenburg | 63 | 15 | 25.1 | 14.6-39.5 | 10 | 14.7 | 6.4-30.0 | 6 | 7.3 | 2.7-18.3 | 32 | 52.9 | 38.4-67.0 |
New Hanover | 26 | 12 | 42.4 | 23.3-63.9 | 3 | 13.6 | 4.3-36.0 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-26.7 | 10 | 39.4 | 20.1-62.6 |
Onslow | 23 | 6 | 35.3 | 16.1-60.8 | 2 | 7.4 | 1.5-29.6 | 4 | 20.6 | 7.7-44.5 | 11 | 36.7 | 19.5-58.2 |
Orange | 32 | 11 | 35.5 | 19.4-55.7 | 5 | 14.8 | 5.8-32.9 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.7 | 14 | 46.7 | 28.1-66.3 |
Pitt | 26 | 4 | 12.4 | 4.2-31.7 | 2 | 7.7 | 1.9-26.4 | 11 | 34.8 | 17.8-56.9 | 9 | 45.1 | 24.8-67.2 |
Randolph | 35 | 10 | 28.5 | 15.5-46.4 | 4 | 10.3 | 3.7-25.6 | 9 | 28.9 | 14.6-49.1 | 12 | 32.3 | 18.5-50.2 |
Robeson | 38 | 12 | 31.4 | 17.9-48.9 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.3 | 12 | 34.6 | 19.8-53.2 | 11 | 29.3 | 15.7-48.1 |
Rowan | 36 | 11 | 34.7 | 18.5-55.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.8 | 5 | 7.5 | 2.9-17.9 | 19 | 56.6 | 36.5-74.7 |
Union | 23 | 5 | 17.9 | 6.2-41.9 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.3-30.4 | 3 | 13.1 | 3.0-42.9 | 12 | 58.0 | 33.9-78.7 |
Wake | 51 | 13 | 23.4 | 12.7-39.1 | 4 | 7.3 | 1.8-24.7 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.8-15.0 | 30 | 63.9 | 47.1-77.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 28 | 8 | 22.4 | 9.9-42.9 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.0-17.2 | 6 | 33.8 | 13.5-62.6 | 10 | 37.8 | 17.9-62.9 |
Northeast Partnership II | 37 | 8 | 25.9 | 13.0-45.0 | 10 | 33.8 | 18.5-53.4 | 4 | 6.7 | 2.4-17.7 | 15 | 33.6 | 19.4-51.5 |
Northeast Partnership I | 30 | 6 | 15.8 | 6.8-32.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 46.7 | 27.5-66.8 | 11 | 37.5 | 19.8-59.4 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 34 | 8 | 29.6 | 13.6-53.1 | 3 | 6.3 | 1.9-19.0 | 9 | 23.8 | 11.8-42.0 | 14 | 40.3 | 22.6-60.8 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 35 | 6 | 12.3 | 4.1-31.8 | 4 | 10.7 | 3.8-26.5 | 11 | 32.0 | 17.1-51.7 | 14 | 45.0 | 27.4-63.9 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 24 | 7 | 21.3 | 8.7-43.5 | 6 | 17.6 | 6.7-39.0 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.3-24.7 | 9 | 54.8 | 28.7-78.5 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 41 | 8 | 21.4 | 10.1-39.8 | 4 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.1 | 7 | 13.6 | 6.0-28.2 | 22 | 59.3 | 41.7-74.8 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 29 | 4 | 13.8 | 5.1-32.1 | 6 | 21.6 | 9.7-41.5 | 6 | 18.0 | 7.6-37.0 | 13 | 46.6 | 28.4-65.8 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 45 | 8 | 23.0 | 8.0-50.7 | 5 | 22.3 | 6.7-53.1 | 15 | 21.7 | 11.0-38.2 | 17 | 33.1 | 17.2-54.0 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 29 | 8 | 33.9 | 13.4-63.1 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.5-22.9 | 5 | 20.2 | 7.9-42.5 | 14 | 39.6 | 20.7-62.1 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 15 | 2 | 11.0 | 2.6-36.3 | 1 | 13.3 | 2.0-54.1 | 6 | 36.3 | 15.7-63.6 | 6 | 39.4 | 17.6-66.3 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 28 | 6 | 25.5 | 10.7-49.5 | 3 | 11.7 | 3.6-32.1 | 6 | 16.2 | 6.6-34.7 | 13 | 46.5 | 25.9-68.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 62 | 15 | 28.5 | 15.3-46.8 | 5 | 8.6 | 2.9-22.8 | 10 | 14.6 | 6.6-29.1 | 32 | 48.3 | 32.7-64.3 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 75 | 18 | 28.7 | 17.9-42.7 | 11 | 17.6 | 9.4-30.5 | 18 | 19.6 | 11.9-30.6 | 28 | 34.1 | 22.9-47.4 |
No | 1,096 | 289 | 27.3 | 23.7-31.2 | 125 | 11.3 | 8.7-14.6 | 202 | 16.1 | 13.5-19.1 | 480 | 45.3 | 41.3-49.4 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 375 | 95 | 24.6 | 19.4-30.7 | 46 | 10.9 | 7.9-15.0 | 97 | 25.7 | 20.0-32.4 | 137 | 38.7 | 32.1-45.8 |
Piedmont | 649 | 171 | 28.8 | 24.0-34.1 | 78 | 13.0 | 9.2-18.2 | 95 | 10.9 | 8.5-13.9 | 305 | 47.3 | 42.0-52.6 |
Western NC | 147 | 41 | 27.0 | 18.5-37.7 | 12 | 8.1 | 4.0-15.5 | 28 | 18.3 | 11.9-27.1 | 66 | 46.6 | 36.4-57.1 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 115 | 32 | 27.7 | 17.9-40.2 | 11 | 8.8 | 4.2-17.6 | 18 | 16.2 | 9.3-26.6 | 54 | 47.3 | 35.8-59.1 |
Northwest | 189 | 51 | 27.1 | 20.2-35.3 | 17 | 8.5 | 4.6-15.0 | 31 | 15.6 | 10.5-22.6 | 90 | 48.8 | 40.1-57.7 |
Charlotte | 184 | 42 | 25.2 | 17.8-34.3 | 23 | 13.4 | 8.0-21.6 | 31 | 12.6 | 8.1-19.0 | 88 | 48.8 | 39.7-58.0 |
Greensboro | 148 | 50 | 40.5 | 27.8-54.7 | 20 | 17.8 | 7.8-35.6 | 20 | 10.4 | 6.0-17.3 | 58 | 31.3 | 21.8-42.6 |
Southern Regional | 137 | 32 | 25.2 | 16.2-36.9 | 19 | 15.7 | 7.7-29.4 | 42 | 27.6 | 18.9-38.3 | 44 | 31.5 | 22.4-42.3 |
Coastal | 50 | 19 | 29.8 | 16.1-48.4 | 8 | 12.6 | 5.7-25.6 | 4 | 12.8 | 4.2-32.9 | 19 | 44.8 | 25.9-65.3 |
Wake | 159 | 42 | 27.3 | 19.2-37.2 | 14 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.6 | 22 | 8.7 | 5.3-14.1 | 81 | 57.1 | 46.8-66.8 |
Area L | 53 | 7 | 13.9 | 6.3-27.7 | 6 | 11.6 | 5.1-24.6 | 18 | 33.2 | 20.9-48.2 | 22 | 41.3 | 27.5-56.6 |
Eastern | 136 | 32 | 20.6 | 13.9-29.6 | 18 | 11.9 | 7.0-19.4 | 34 | 26.6 | 16.8-39.5 | 52 | 40.8 | 30.1-52.5 |
*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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