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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,072 | 554 | 50.6 | 46.5-54.8 | 518 | 49.4 | 45.2-53.5 |
-Piedmont NC | 601 | 308 | 49.6 | 44.0-55.3 | 293 | 50.4 | 44.7-56.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 158 | 71 | 44.7 | 34.1-55.9 | 87 | 55.3 | 44.1-65.9 |
Female | 443 | 237 | 52.6 | 46.4-58.6 | 206 | 47.4 | 41.4-53.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 490 | 253 | 52.0 | 45.6-58.2 | 237 | 48.0 | 41.8-54.4 |
African American | 94 | 48 | 41.8 | 29.7-54.9 | 46 | 58.2 | 45.1-70.3 |
Other Minorities | 14 | 5 | 29.1 | 10.5-59.1 | 9 | 70.9 | 40.9-89.5 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 15 | 8 | 41.0 | 16.5-71.0 | 7 | 59.0 | 29.0-83.5 |
Non-Hispanic | 584 | 298 | 49.6 | 43.9-55.4 | 286 | 50.4 | 44.6-56.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 29 | 12 | 52.4 | 30.3-73.5 | 17 | 47.6 | 26.5-69.7 |
25-34 | 77 | 47 | 51.2 | 36.8-65.4 | 30 | 48.8 | 34.6-63.2 |
35-44 | 122 | 66 | 47.0 | 36.6-57.7 | 56 | 53.0 | 42.3-63.4 |
45-54 | 112 | 67 | 60.0 | 48.7-70.4 | 45 | 40.0 | 29.6-51.3 |
55-64 | 109 | 62 | 55.8 | 43.9-67.0 | 47 | 44.2 | 33.0-56.1 |
65-74 | 89 | 40 | 41.7 | 30.3-54.2 | 49 | 58.3 | 45.8-69.7 |
75+ | 60 | 13 | 21.6 | 11.0-37.9 | 47 | 78.4 | 62.1-89.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 115 | 54 | 55.7 | 41.1-69.4 | 61 | 44.3 | 30.6-58.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 161 | 80 | 41.0 | 31.0-51.8 | 81 | 59.0 | 48.2-69.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 142 | 86 | 56.6 | 46.0-66.6 | 56 | 43.4 | 33.4-54.0 |
College Graduate | 182 | 88 | 49.8 | 40.1-59.6 | 94 | 50.2 | 40.4-59.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 114 | 60 | 46.7 | 34.7-59.0 | 54 | 53.3 | 41.0-65.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 101 | 60 | 61.1 | 47.6-73.1 | 41 | 38.9 | 26.9-52.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 62 | 32 | 51.9 | 33.3-70.1 | 30 | 48.1 | 29.9-66.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 78 | 44 | 52.1 | 38.0-66.0 | 34 | 47.9 | 34.0-62.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 52 | 26 | 42.4 | 28.0-58.2 | 26 | 57.6 | 41.8-72.0 |
$75,000+ | 87 | 40 | 42.9 | 31.3-55.4 | 47 | 57.1 | 44.6-68.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 312 | 176 | 59.9 | 52.1-67.3 | 136 | 40.1 | 32.7-47.9 |
No | 281 | 131 | 42.2 | 34.8-49.9 | 150 | 57.8 | 50.1-65.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 48 | 26 | 48.6 | 30.9-66.7 | 22 | 51.4 | 33.3-69.1 |
Non-Veteran | 553 | 282 | 49.7 | 43.8-55.6 | 271 | 50.3 | 44.4-56.2 |
*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, 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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