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| Total Respond.^ |
Once | Twice | Three or more times | None | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,131 | 142 | 12.7 | 10.3-15.7 | 81 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.5 | 117 | 10.1 | 8.0-12.7 | 791 | 69.9 | 66.1-73.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 424 | 57 | 13.4 | 9.2-19.2 | 33 | 8.8 | 5.9-12.9 | 48 | 9.7 | 6.9-13.5 | 286 | 68.1 | 61.6-73.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 97 | 8 | 10.8 | 3.7-27.7 | 9 | 8.9 | 4.2-17.9 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.6 | 75 | 76.1 | 61.6-86.4 |
| Female | 327 | 49 | 14.9 | 10.6-20.4 | 24 | 8.7 | 5.5-13.6 | 43 | 12.7 | 9.0-17.8 | 211 | 63.7 | 56.9-70.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 264 | 33 | 10.1 | 6.8-14.8 | 20 | 8.1 | 4.8-13.3 | 26 | 9.6 | 6.0-15.0 | 185 | 72.2 | 64.8-78.6 |
| African American | 112 | 16 | 19.1 | 9.2-35.6 | 10 | 11.7 | 5.8-22.2 | 15 | 11.1 | 6.0-19.4 | 71 | 58.1 | 44.5-70.5 |
| Other Minorities | 47 | 8 | 15.8 | 6.0-35.7 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.3-15.9 | 7 | 7.1 | 2.8-16.9 | 29 | 72.2 | 54.0-85.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 6.7 | 0.8-37.8 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-28.7 | 6 | 88.7 | 59.8-97.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 415 | 57 | 13.9 | 9.5-19.8 | 31 | 8.6 | 5.7-12.8 | 47 | 9.9 | 7.0-13.8 | 280 | 67.7 | 61.0-73.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 18 | 2 | 15.8 | 3.2-51.4 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.7-30.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 15 | 78.8 | 46.5-94.1 |
| 25-34 | 39 | 5 | 9.4 | 3.7-21.8 | 6 | 12.4 | 5.3-26.6 | 4 | 8.2 | 3.0-20.5 | 24 | 70.0 | 53.5-82.5 |
| 35-44 | 64 | 13 | 22.0 | 12.3-36.2 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6- 9.7 | 8 | 12.2 | 5.4-25.0 | 41 | 63.3 | 48.8-75.7 |
| 45-54 | 88 | 16 | 16.7 | 9.3-28.0 | 10 | 11.2 | 5.8-20.6 | 11 | 15.1 | 7.4-28.2 | 51 | 57.1 | 44.1-69.1 |
| 55-64 | 102 | 10 | 7.5 | 3.8-14.2 | 8 | 12.9 | 6.2-24.9 | 12 | 11.0 | 5.7-19.9 | 72 | 68.7 | 57.0-78.4 |
| 65-74 | 64 | 8 | 10.4 | 4.9-20.8 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.7-19.2 | 8 | 10.7 | 5.0-21.5 | 46 | 74.9 | 61.6-84.8 |
| 75+ | 45 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.5-16.5 | 4 | 16.1 | 5.2-40.0 | 5 | 11.0 | 4.3-25.5 | 33 | 67.7 | 48.4-82.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 99 | 13 | 18.8 | 7.6-39.4 | 8 | 10.2 | 4.2-22.4 | 19 | 17.1 | 9.8-28.0 | 59 | 54.0 | 39.5-67.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 136 | 14 | 8.1 | 4.3-14.8 | 10 | 8.1 | 3.9-16.0 | 13 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.9 | 99 | 78.5 | 68.9-85.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 104 | 11 | 10.3 | 5.3-19.1 | 10 | 10.1 | 5.2-18.8 | 11 | 13.1 | 6.4-25.1 | 72 | 66.4 | 54.0-76.9 |
| College Graduate | 83 | 19 | 21.0 | 12.3-33.6 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.7-17.4 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.5 | 54 | 66.3 | 53.4-77.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 93 | 11 | 12.7 | 6.4-23.6 | 7 | 9.0 | 3.9-19.2 | 14 | 11.1 | 6.1-19.4 | 61 | 67.3 | 54.8-77.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 98 | 10 | 6.9 | 3.3-13.8 | 11 | 17.1 | 9.1-29.9 | 10 | 11.5 | 5.5-22.4 | 67 | 64.5 | 51.8-75.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 36 | 5 | 28.2 | 7.8-64.5 | 2 | 4.4 | 1.0-17.1 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.5-19.0 | 26 | 61.9 | 32.6-84.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 54 | 4 | 10.8 | 3.5-28.7 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.6-16.8 | 10 | 14.9 | 6.3-31.2 | 35 | 67.5 | 48.9-81.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 45 | 11 | 15.4 | 6.8-31.1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.5 | 4 | 7.1 | 2.4-19.4 | 27 | 74.5 | 56.3-86.9 |
| $75,000+ | 29 | 7 | 20.9 | 9.0-41.6 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.5-28.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 71.9 | 49.9-86.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 281 | 37 | 12.7 | 8.7-18.4 | 27 | 12.8 | 8.5-18.8 | 42 | 14.9 | 10.4-21.0 | 175 | 59.5 | 52.2-66.4 |
| No | 138 | 20 | 14.8 | 7.4-27.3 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.4 | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.6 | 107 | 78.6 | 66.4-87.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 45 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-15.7 | 6 | 21.9 | 9.5-42.6 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.2 | 36 | 73.3 | 53.7-86.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 379 | 56 | 14.7 | 10.0-21.1 | 27 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.1 | 46 | 10.6 | 7.4-14.8 | 250 | 67.5 | 60.5-73.7 |
*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.
** 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.
***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.
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