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None | 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%) | 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 |
-Wake County | 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 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 12 | 5 | 38.4 | 14.3-70.0 | 4 | 39.6 | 15.3-70.4 | 1 | 2.9 | 0.4-19.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 19.1 | 4.6-53.3 |
Female | 39 | 19 | 47.0 | 28.4-66.4 | 7 | 15.8 | 6.6-33.4 | 8 | 27.3 | 10.9-53.6 | 4 | 8.7 | 2.9-23.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 40 | 20 | 43.3 | 26.1-62.2 | 6 | 18.0 | 7.9-35.9 | 7 | 23.2 | 8.5-49.6 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.6-21.8 | 3 | 7.6 | 2.2-23.3 |
Other | 11 | 4 | 50.1 | 20.2-79.9 | 5 | 39.2 | 13.8-72.3 | 2 | 10.7 | 2.4-37.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 27 | 14 | 48.5 | 27.0-70.5 | 8 | 24.3 | 10.9-45.6 | 3 | 18.1 | 3.9-54.5 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.6-25.8 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.7-27.3 |
45+ | 24 | 10 | 37.6 | 19.7-59.7 | 3 | 18.6 | 5.7-46.6 | 6 | 25.5 | 10.5-50.1 | 3 | 9.9 | 3.0-28.1 | 2 | 8.4 | 1.9-30.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 14 | 9 | 79.8 | 54.6-92.9 | 1 | 2.9 | 0.4-19.1 | 4 | 17.3 | 5.6-42.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Some College + | 37 | 15 | 32.2 | 17.8-51.0 | 10 | 29.1 | 15.0-48.9 | 5 | 21.9 | 7.0-51.1 | 4 | 8.6 | 2.8-23.3 | 3 | 8.2 | 2.3-24.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 24 | 12 | 52.7 | 27.2-76.9 | 5 | 16.4 | 5.7-38.7 | 5 | 27.1 | 7.8-62.2 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.8-15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$50,000+ | 17 | 8 | 38.6 | 18.6-63.5 | 5 | 43.2 | 20.6-69.0 | 1 | 3.7 | 0.5-22.9 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.7-28.4 | 2 | 9.5 | 2.1-34.3 |
*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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