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Total Respond.^ |
Less than once a week | Once or twice a week | > Twice a week not every day | Everyday | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,183 | 240 | 21.5 | 18.4-25.0 | 36 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.6 | 496 | 37.7 | 34.0-41.7 | 411 | 37.3 | 33.5-41.3 |
-Wake County | 52 | 11 | 17.2 | 8.5-31.6 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.7-14.5 | 13 | 31.4 | 16.6-51.3 | 26 | 48.1 | 32.1-64.5 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 12 | 3 | 23.9 | 6.9-57.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 37.1 | 12.8-70.4 | 6 | 39.0 | 15.8-68.6 |
Female | 40 | 8 | 14.7 | 6.2-31.0 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.0-19.3 | 10 | 29.3 | 12.7-54.0 | 20 | 51.4 | 31.9-70.4 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 41 | 5 | 10.2 | 3.6-25.6 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.9-17.8 | 13 | 39.3 | 21.5-60.5 | 21 | 46.3 | 28.7-64.8 |
Other | 11 | 6 | 44.8 | 17.1-76.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 55.2 | 23.8-82.9 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 27 | 5 | 15.7 | 5.6-36.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 35.2 | 15.2-62.3 | 16 | 49.1 | 27.6-70.9 |
45+ | 25 | 6 | 19.8 | 8.0-41.3 | 2 | 9.3 | 2.0-34.1 | 7 | 24.6 | 11.2-45.8 | 10 | 46.3 | 26.0-67.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 14 | 4 | 13.7 | 4.4-35.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 22.1 | 4.4-63.4 | 8 | 64.2 | 32.1-87.2 |
Some College + | 38 | 7 | 18.4 | 7.9-37.1 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.9-19.1 | 11 | 34.6 | 17.1-57.7 | 18 | 42.4 | 25.1-61.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 25 | 5 | 12.4 | 4.0-32.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 35.9 | 13.8-66.3 | 14 | 51.7 | 26.9-75.6 |
$50,000+ | 17 | 3 | 26.9 | 9.4-56.7 | 2 | 10.8 | 2.3-38.6 | 4 | 16.8 | 5.7-40.5 | 8 | 45.4 | 23.0-69.9 |
*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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