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Total Respond.^ |
1-4 | 5-14 | 15 or more times | Never | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,166 | 312 | 27.6 | 24.0-31.4 | 109 | 8.5 | 6.6-10.7 | 247 | 18.8 | 16.1-21.9 | 498 | 45.1 | 41.1-49.2 |
-Wake County | 51 | 19 | 41.1 | 25.2-59.2 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.7-15.1 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.3-18.9 | 28 | 50.2 | 33.7-66.6 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 12 | 4 | 39.7 | 14.7-71.6 | 1 | 9.6 | 1.3-45.9 | 2 | 19.1 | 4.6-53.3 | 5 | 31.5 | 11.6-61.8 |
Female | 39 | 15 | 41.6 | 23.0-63.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 23 | 57.2 | 36.1-75.9 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 40 | 14 | 41.3 | 23.1-62.1 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.1 | 2 | 6.5 | 1.6-23.2 | 23 | 48.9 | 30.5-67.6 |
Other | 11 | 5 | 40.4 | 14.5-73.1 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.6-27.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 55.2 | 23.8-82.9 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 27 | 10 | 44.8 | 23.4-68.3 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.6 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.7-27.3 | 15 | 49.1 | 27.5-71.0 |
45+ | 24 | 9 | 34.4 | 17.0-57.3 | 1 | 7.4 | 1.1-37.4 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.8-32.2 | 13 | 52.3 | 30.7-73.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 14 | 4 | 30.2 | 9.1-65.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 69.8 | 34.7-90.9 |
Some College + | 37 | 15 | 44.9 | 25.9-65.5 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.0-19.8 | 2 | 7.0 | 1.7-24.7 | 18 | 43.3 | 25.7-62.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 25 | 8 | 42.4 | 19.1-69.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 16 | 55.9 | 29.3-79.4 |
$50,000+ | 16 | 6 | 38.0 | 17.2-64.5 | 1 | 8.6 | 1.2-42.0 | 1 | 7.0 | 1.0-36.5 | 8 | 46.4 | 23.2-71.2 |
*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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