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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 | 1,155 | 339 | 30.4 | 26.9-34.0 | 224 | 19.0 | 16.1-22.2 | 228 | 20.6 | 17.3-24.2 | 109 | 8.5 | 6.8-10.7 | 255 | 21.5 | 18.1-25.4 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Alamance | 22 | 4 | 20.1 | 7.0-45.4 | 2 | 11.0 | 2.5-37.5 | 4 | 11.7 | 3.9-30.1 | 3 | 17.6 | 5.6-43.5 | 9 | 39.7 | 20.1-63.3 |
| Buncombe | 49 | 14 | 28.7 | 16.5-45.1 | 11 | 17.5 | 9.4-30.3 | 6 | 9.7 | 3.9-22.2 | 8 | 21.2 | 10.2-38.8 | 10 | 22.9 | 11.8-39.7 |
| Cabarrus | 32 | 8 | 20.8 | 7.9-44.9 | 6 | 16.2 | 6.4-35.2 | 8 | 33.6 | 13.8-61.5 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 9.4 | 9 | 28.0 | 9.3-59.5 |
| Catawba | 36 | 13 | 44.2 | 25.5-64.6 | 5 | 14.4 | 5.4-33.5 | 6 | 13.9 | 5.7-30.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 27.5 | 13.6-47.7 |
| Cumberland | 37 | 7 | 20.1 | 9.1-38.7 | 12 | 42.0 | 23.2-63.5 | 5 | 12.7 | 4.5-31.1 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.2-14.7 | 8 | 19.3 | 8.4-38.4 |
| Davidson | 18 | 6 | 41.2 | 17.4-69.9 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.5-28.2 | 2 | 7.4 | 1.7-27.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 44.2 | 18.9-72.9 |
| Durham | 30 | 7 | 30.2 | 12.9-55.8 | 7 | 12.3 | 5.2-26.7 | 7 | 35.6 | 13.9-65.4 | 7 | 19.3 | 8.1-39.5 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.5-12.3 |
| Forsyth | 25 | 8 | 31.0 | 15.4-52.5 | 7 | 34.9 | 17.2-58.1 | 3 | 12.6 | 3.4-37.4 | 2 | 8.5 | 1.9-30.3 | 5 | 13.0 | 5.1-29.5 |
| Gaston | 34 | 6 | 21.8 | 7.9-47.5 | 7 | 20.8 | 9.0-41.1 | 8 | 21.6 | 10.1-40.3 | 4 | 11.8 | 3.9-30.3 | 9 | 24.0 | 11.6-43.2 |
| Guilford | 39 | 10 | 18.3 | 8.5-35.1 | 4 | 9.6 | 3.2-25.5 | 8 | 16.8 | 7.0-35.1 | 2 | 7.0 | 1.7-24.9 | 15 | 48.3 | 26.7-70.6 |
| Iredell | 23 | 6 | 32.7 | 14.9-57.6 | 6 | 25.9 | 9.8-52.8 | 6 | 26.8 | 11.7-50.3 | 2 | 8.8 | 2.2-29.8 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.7-17.4 |
| Johnston | 27 | 7 | 35.3 | 16.6-59.8 | 7 | 15.9 | 6.7-33.0 | 7 | 29.2 | 13.1-53.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.9 | 4 | 16.6 | 4.4-46.5 |
| Mecklenburg | 59 | 22 | 32.2 | 20.3-46.9 | 11 | 22.6 | 11.4-39.8 | 7 | 16.2 | 7.0-33.0 | 10 | 16.5 | 8.5-29.7 | 9 | 12.5 | 6.1-23.7 |
| New Hanover | 25 | 10 | 45.8 | 25.0-68.2 | 7 | 19.8 | 8.5-39.6 | 3 | 14.4 | 3.7-42.7 | 2 | 4.7 | 1.1-18.3 | 3 | 15.2 | 4.9-38.4 |
| Onslow | 25 | 11 | 44.9 | 24.9-66.6 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6-24.5 | 4 | 15.2 | 4.9-38.6 | 4 | 15.4 | 5.4-36.5 | 5 | 20.4 | 8.2-42.3 |
| Orange | 29 | 9 | 33.8 | 17.5-55.2 | 12 | 36.7 | 20.0-57.3 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.3-30.6 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.0-15.9 | 3 | 14.6 | 3.6-43.5 |
| Pitt | 25 | 5 | 25.6 | 10.0-51.7 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6-25.0 | 9 | 41.8 | 21.8-64.9 | 4 | 11.5 | 3.8-30.3 | 6 | 16.8 | 6.9-35.3 |
| Randolph | 36 | 8 | 20.7 | 10.3-37.2 | 4 | 11.8 | 4.2-28.8 | 7 | 16.5 | 7.5-32.4 | 5 | 18.8 | 7.8-39.0 | 12 | 32.2 | 17.7-51.2 |
| Robeson | 40 | 9 | 20.1 | 10.1-36.0 | 5 | 11.1 | 4.2-26.2 | 11 | 29.3 | 16.1-47.2 | 2 | 7.3 | 1.8-25.2 | 13 | 32.2 | 17.8-50.9 |
| Rowan | 36 | 11 | 44.2 | 24.8-65.5 | 8 | 11.9 | 5.1-25.5 | 5 | 14.6 | 5.2-34.8 | 5 | 12.6 | 4.6-30.2 | 7 | 16.7 | 7.2-34.2 |
| Union | 23 | 12 | 63.1 | 39.1-82.0 | 4 | 11.5 | 3.7-30.6 | 5 | 12.8 | 4.7-30.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 12.6 | 2.6-43.5 |
| Wake | 51 | 24 | 44.6 | 29.1-61.3 | 11 | 22.3 | 11.7-38.2 | 9 | 20.7 | 8.2-43.1 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.1-17.6 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.7-19.0 |
| Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 27 | 12 | 30.6 | 14.9-52.5 | 5 | 18.7 | 7.2-40.5 | 2 | 8.7 | 1.7-34.4 | 1 | 6.8 | 0.9-35.8 | 7 | 35.2 | 14.0-64.4 |
| Northeast Partnership II | 39 | 7 | 21.1 | 10.2-38.8 | 6 | 14.0 | 5.8-30.2 | 11 | 34.8 | 19.4-54.3 | 5 | 8.6 | 3.4-20.2 | 10 | 21.4 | 11.1-37.4 |
| Northeast Partnership I | 30 | 6 | 16.6 | 6.8-35.4 | 11 | 33.1 | 17.0-54.5 | 4 | 20.8 | 7.5-45.9 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.8 | 8 | 26.0 | 12.5-46.4 |
| Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 34 | 7 | 21.7 | 8.0-46.8 | 8 | 24.3 | 10.5-46.6 | 5 | 15.2 | 6.2-32.7 | 5 | 13.3 | 5.2-30.0 | 9 | 25.5 | 12.5-45.0 |
| Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 36 | 7 | 14.2 | 6.1-29.7 | 12 | 29.1 | 15.2-48.6 | 9 | 31.6 | 13.6-57.6 | 3 | 10.5 | 3.1-29.8 | 5 | 14.5 | 5.2-34.4 |
| Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 23 | 8 | 31.1 | 12.9-58.0 | 4 | 9.9 | 3.2-26.9 | 5 | 17.5 | 6.3-40.2 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-20.9 | 5 | 38.1 | 13.0-71.8 |
| Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 42 | 13 | 33.1 | 18.7-51.5 | 10 | 23.6 | 11.8-41.6 | 8 | 21.2 | 10.3-38.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.1 | 10 | 21.3 | 10.7-38.0 |
| Chatham/Lee/Moore | 27 | 6 | 22.7 | 10.1-43.2 | 5 | 19.4 | 7.7-40.9 | 4 | 12.6 | 4.6-30.2 | 5 | 21.9 | 9.0-44.4 | 7 | 23.4 | 10.6-44.1 |
| Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 44 | 15 | 36.3 | 18.8-58.4 | 4 | 29.4 | 10.1-60.7 | 13 | 17.2 | 8.3-32.5 | 5 | 9.4 | 3.4-23.7 | 7 | 7.7 | 3.1-17.9 |
| Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 28 | 8 | 35.7 | 14.4-64.7 | 2 | 10.5 | 2.3-36.6 | 8 | 19.8 | 8.6-39.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 34.0 | 16.4-57.4 |
| Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 16 | 5 | 40.9 | 18.3-68.1 | 3 | 17.2 | 5.3-43.5 | 6 | 32.3 | 13.7-59.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 9.6 | 2.3-32.6 |
| Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 27 | 9 | 38.3 | 18.8-62.3 | 5 | 13.4 | 5.1-30.7 | 7 | 32.0 | 14.5-56.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.3 | 5 | 15.3 | 5.9-34.3 |
| Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 61 | 19 | 28.1 | 16.5-43.5 | 9 | 13.5 | 6.2-27.2 | 13 | 25.5 | 13.4-42.9 | 7 | 6.4 | 2.5-15.3 | 13 | 26.5 | 13.4-45.6 |
| NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 77 | 18 | 28.5 | 17.9-42.1 | 17 | 17.5 | 10.1-28.5 | 15 | 24.1 | 14.2-37.8 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.0 | 21 | 24.5 | 15.5-36.5 |
| No | 1,078 | 321 | 30.4 | 26.9-34.2 | 207 | 19.1 | 16.1-22.4 | 213 | 20.4 | 17.1-24.2 | 103 | 8.7 | 6.9-10.9 | 234 | 21.4 | 17.9-25.4 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 377 | 100 | 24.7 | 19.8-30.4 | 76 | 21.0 | 16.0-27.1 | 81 | 23.1 | 17.3-30.1 | 35 | 7.8 | 5.0-11.8 | 85 | 23.4 | 17.5-30.7 |
| Piedmont | 635 | 196 | 33.0 | 28.2-38.2 | 125 | 19.8 | 15.8-24.5 | 116 | 18.8 | 14.7-23.8 | 58 | 8.7 | 6.4-11.6 | 140 | 19.7 | 15.4-24.9 |
| Western NC | 143 | 43 | 31.3 | 22.4-41.7 | 23 | 13.2 | 8.1-20.8 | 31 | 22.0 | 14.3-32.3 | 16 | 9.4 | 5.2-16.2 | 30 | 24.2 | 15.6-35.5 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 110 | 33 | 28.3 | 19.2-39.6 | 20 | 14.9 | 8.8-24.1 | 19 | 20.0 | 11.5-32.5 | 15 | 11.5 | 6.3-20.0 | 23 | 25.3 | 15.3-38.8 |
| Northwest | 186 | 60 | 39.7 | 31.0-49.1 | 33 | 16.5 | 11.1-23.7 | 37 | 18.5 | 12.9-25.8 | 10 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.1 | 46 | 20.7 | 14.8-28.2 |
| Charlotte | 176 | 60 | 34.6 | 26.4-43.9 | 32 | 18.1 | 11.8-26.8 | 35 | 22.3 | 14.9-32.1 | 17 | 9.9 | 5.8-16.3 | 32 | 15.0 | 9.6-22.7 |
| Greensboro | 147 | 34 | 21.5 | 12.9-33.6 | 26 | 17.2 | 9.6-28.7 | 27 | 15.1 | 8.9-24.3 | 13 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.8 | 47 | 38.1 | 25.2-52.9 |
| Southern Regional | 137 | 31 | 18.8 | 12.2-27.9 | 26 | 27.5 | 16.6-41.9 | 30 | 22.2 | 11.7-38.0 | 15 | 9.6 | 5.1-17.2 | 35 | 21.9 | 14.1-32.4 |
| Coastal | 50 | 15 | 25.4 | 13.5-42.6 | 13 | 18.0 | 9.0-32.7 | 11 | 25.0 | 12.3-44.3 | 4 | 9.3 | 2.4-29.6 | 7 | 22.4 | 7.6-50.3 |
| Wake | 158 | 54 | 39.3 | 29.7-49.9 | 39 | 20.8 | 14.0-29.8 | 31 | 23.2 | 14.2-35.5 | 16 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.0 | 18 | 8.7 | 4.8-15.2 |
| Area L | 55 | 11 | 17.3 | 9.2-30.1 | 13 | 18.8 | 10.2-32.3 | 12 | 26.9 | 15.5-42.5 | 5 | 8.5 | 3.4-19.7 | 14 | 28.5 | 16.8-44.0 |
| Eastern | 136 | 41 | 28.4 | 20.2-38.3 | 22 | 20.7 | 13.2-31.0 | 26 | 18.7 | 11.8-28.4 | 14 | 7.8 | 3.9-15.0 | 33 | 24.3 | 14.8-37.2 |
*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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