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Total Respond.^ |
1-2 days | 3-4 days | 5-10 days | More than 10 days | None | |||||||||||
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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 |
-Piedmont NC | 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 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 118 | 18 | 16.2 | 9.0-27.5 | 12 | 12.2 | 5.7-24.5 | 9 | 8.3 | 3.7-17.8 | 16 | 7.4 | 3.7-14.3 | 63 | 55.8 | 42.8-68.1 |
Female | 336 | 64 | 16.6 | 12.4-21.9 | 41 | 12.9 | 9.0-18.1 | 28 | 8.6 | 5.6-13.0 | 44 | 11.3 | 8.0-15.6 | 159 | 50.6 | 43.4-57.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 364 | 66 | 15.6 | 11.5-20.8 | 40 | 11.1 | 7.4-16.4 | 26 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.8 | 48 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.6 | 184 | 55.7 | 48.3-62.9 |
African American | 78 | 15 | 19.8 | 9.5-36.7 | 11 | 19.0 | 8.6-36.8 | 9 | 10.8 | 5.0-21.6 | 10 | 10.3 | 4.9-20.4 | 33 | 40.1 | 25.9-56.2 |
Other Minorities | 11 | 1 | 16.7 | 2.4-62.1 | 2 | 8.6 | 1.9-31.3 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.5-26.2 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.5-38.3 | 5 | 59.4 | 26.7-85.4 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 9 | 2 | 44.5 | 12.5-81.8 | 2 | 10.8 | 2.2-39.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 14.4 | 3.0-48.1 | 3 | 30.3 | 7.8-69.2 |
Non-Hispanic | 445 | 80 | 15.9 | 11.9-21.0 | 51 | 12.7 | 8.8-18.0 | 37 | 8.7 | 5.8-12.8 | 58 | 9.7 | 7.0-13.2 | 219 | 53.1 | 46.3-59.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 21 | 3 | 14.8 | 3.5-45.0 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.4-25.7 | 2 | 9.3 | 1.9-35.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.8 | 12 | 67.8 | 40.2-86.8 |
25-34 | 63 | 16 | 22.2 | 12.5-36.4 | 5 | 10.0 | 3.4-26.1 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.3-10.5 | 6 | 5.8 | 2.3-14.1 | 32 | 58.2 | 42.4-72.6 |
35-44 | 80 | 16 | 15.4 | 8.6-25.8 | 10 | 14.1 | 6.8-27.0 | 5 | 7.0 | 2.4-18.7 | 8 | 9.9 | 4.3-21.2 | 41 | 53.6 | 40.4-66.3 |
45-54 | 87 | 14 | 12.8 | 7.1-21.9 | 11 | 22.9 | 10.9-41.8 | 10 | 13.5 | 6.6-25.6 | 16 | 13.5 | 7.5-23.1 | 36 | 37.3 | 25.4-51.1 |
55-64 | 92 | 21 | 23.8 | 14.3-37.1 | 13 | 13.0 | 6.9-23.1 | 10 | 12.8 | 6.0-25.1 | 12 | 9.0 | 4.8-16.2 | 36 | 41.4 | 29.3-54.6 |
65-74 | 69 | 8 | 7.8 | 3.6-16.0 | 8 | 9.7 | 4.2-20.7 | 5 | 7.9 | 3.2-18.0 | 10 | 17.6 | 8.5-33.1 | 38 | 57.0 | 42.8-70.1 |
75+ | 40 | 4 | 8.4 | 3.0-21.6 | 3 | 6.6 | 1.8-21.6 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.4 | 7 | 22.3 | 8.8-46.0 | 25 | 60.1 | 40.2-77.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 103 | 10 | 8.0 | 3.7-16.3 | 20 | 25.8 | 14.1-42.4 | 10 | 12.9 | 5.7-26.7 | 25 | 19.2 | 11.1-31.0 | 38 | 34.2 | 19.3-53.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 121 | 30 | 25.7 | 15.7-39.1 | 11 | 6.7 | 2.8-15.3 | 7 | 4.8 | 2.1-10.5 | 17 | 10.6 | 5.8-18.8 | 56 | 52.1 | 39.1-64.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 103 | 21 | 21.7 | 13.1-33.6 | 10 | 9.2 | 4.5-18.0 | 11 | 9.8 | 4.8-19.0 | 13 | 9.2 | 4.9-16.7 | 48 | 50.1 | 38.0-62.1 |
College Graduate | 126 | 21 | 11.9 | 6.7-20.1 | 12 | 10.5 | 5.3-19.7 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.3-12.8 | 5 | 2.7 | 1.0- 6.9 | 80 | 69.3 | 58.2-78.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 100 | 18 | 15.5 | 8.9-25.6 | 20 | 22.6 | 12.4-37.5 | 11 | 14.0 | 7.5-24.6 | 21 | 17.3 | 10.3-27.6 | 30 | 30.7 | 19.7-44.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 80 | 16 | 22.2 | 12.2-37.0 | 6 | 4.9 | 1.9-11.9 | 6 | 4.8 | 1.8-12.3 | 17 | 20.0 | 10.9-33.6 | 35 | 48.1 | 32.3-64.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 50 | 6 | 13.3 | 4.7-32.1 | 8 | 11.9 | 5.3-24.7 | 3 | 8.3 | 2.3-26.0 | 5 | 5.4 | 1.9-14.3 | 28 | 61.0 | 40.9-78.0 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 65 | 13 | 17.8 | 9.4-31.0 | 4 | 11.1 | 3.8-28.3 | 6 | 10.0 | 4.2-22.2 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.6-16.5 | 38 | 55.7 | 40.3-70.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 35 | 6 | 14.9 | 5.4-34.9 | 4 | 7.9 | 2.7-21.0 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.2 | 22 | 73.4 | 54.5-86.4 |
$75,000+ | 48 | 11 | 15.9 | 7.9-29.4 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.6-20.2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.9 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.8-12.0 | 31 | 73.4 | 58.1-84.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 272 | 45 | 13.3 | 9.3-18.9 | 34 | 13.0 | 8.0-20.2 | 27 | 11.0 | 6.8-17.4 | 52 | 14.7 | 10.4-20.4 | 114 | 48.0 | 38.9-57.2 |
No | 180 | 36 | 18.2 | 12.2-26.3 | 19 | 12.6 | 7.1-21.3 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.4 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.4- 6.2 | 107 | 61.1 | 51.4-70.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 37 | 4 | 8.5 | 2.9-22.9 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.3 | 5 | 22.2 | 8.8-46.0 | 5 | 17.8 | 6.2-41.7 | 21 | 48.5 | 29.5-68.0 |
Non-Veteran | 417 | 78 | 17.0 | 12.7-22.5 | 51 | 13.3 | 9.2-18.9 | 32 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.6 | 55 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.7 | 201 | 52.9 | 45.9-59.8 |
*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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