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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 | 1,125 | 290 | 26.4 | 23.0-30.0 | 125 | 10.7 | 8.5-13.3 | 227 | 16.6 | 14.1-19.6 | 483 | 46.3 | 42.2-50.4 |
| -Eastern NC | 420 | 112 | 25.8 | 20.8-31.6 | 44 | 9.5 | 6.7-13.4 | 95 | 18.6 | 14.6-23.4 | 169 | 46.1 | 39.2-53.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 94 | 17 | 13.7 | 7.7-23.0 | 13 | 9.9 | 5.0-18.7 | 18 | 14.0 | 8.0-23.2 | 46 | 62.4 | 49.2-74.0 |
| Female | 326 | 95 | 32.4 | 26.2-39.3 | 31 | 9.3 | 6.2-13.8 | 77 | 21.0 | 16.2-26.7 | 123 | 37.3 | 30.7-44.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 263 | 65 | 23.6 | 17.6-31.0 | 29 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.4 | 61 | 20.3 | 15.0-26.9 | 108 | 45.4 | 36.5-54.6 |
| African American | 109 | 33 | 26.9 | 17.9-38.2 | 8 | 7.1 | 3.3-14.7 | 23 | 15.4 | 9.5-24.0 | 45 | 50.6 | 37.8-63.4 |
| Other Minorities | 47 | 14 | 34.3 | 19.2-53.3 | 7 | 10.1 | 4.4-21.6 | 11 | 17.7 | 7.8-35.4 | 15 | 37.9 | 21.7-57.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 8 | 3 | 37.1 | 10.9-74.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 11.3 | 2.4-40.2 | 3 | 51.6 | 18.0-83.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 411 | 109 | 25.6 | 20.5-31.4 | 43 | 9.6 | 6.7-13.6 | 93 | 18.8 | 14.7-23.7 | 166 | 46.0 | 39.0-53.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 18 | 5 | 16.6 | 5.6-40.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-16.0 | 12 | 81.0 | 57.5-93.1 |
| 25-34 | 39 | 13 | 27.6 | 15.2-44.7 | 4 | 9.9 | 3.6-24.5 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.7 | 20 | 59.4 | 41.9-74.9 |
| 35-44 | 64 | 23 | 37.3 | 24.7-51.9 | 7 | 9.4 | 3.8-21.3 | 11 | 19.7 | 10.5-34.0 | 23 | 33.6 | 21.8-47.9 |
| 45-54 | 88 | 30 | 34.3 | 23.6-46.8 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.9-12.4 | 16 | 19.7 | 11.1-32.4 | 37 | 41.1 | 29.1-54.3 |
| 55-64 | 100 | 19 | 16.4 | 10.0-25.8 | 16 | 19.7 | 11.6-31.5 | 28 | 30.5 | 20.9-42.0 | 37 | 33.4 | 23.8-44.7 |
| 65-74 | 63 | 13 | 20.7 | 11.7-34.1 | 7 | 12.7 | 5.7-25.8 | 23 | 35.2 | 23.2-49.5 | 20 | 31.4 | 20.2-45.3 |
| 75+ | 44 | 8 | 20.4 | 10.2-36.6 | 4 | 14.7 | 4.4-39.2 | 14 | 30.8 | 17.6-48.1 | 18 | 34.1 | 20.7-50.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 97 | 16 | 17.1 | 9.7-28.2 | 10 | 10.9 | 5.2-21.6 | 28 | 19.5 | 12.2-29.7 | 43 | 52.5 | 38.5-66.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 132 | 27 | 21.9 | 13.7-33.2 | 14 | 8.7 | 4.5-16.3 | 35 | 18.8 | 12.3-27.8 | 56 | 50.6 | 37.7-63.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 105 | 37 | 31.6 | 22.0-43.1 | 10 | 8.6 | 4.3-16.4 | 21 | 22.5 | 13.7-34.6 | 37 | 37.3 | 25.4-51.0 |
| College Graduate | 84 | 32 | 37.7 | 26.3-50.6 | 10 | 10.7 | 5.3-20.4 | 11 | 12.8 | 6.7-23.1 | 31 | 38.8 | 27.1-51.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 93 | 14 | 18.1 | 10.2-30.2 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.2-17.8 | 24 | 21.6 | 13.2-33.2 | 48 | 52.5 | 39.6-65.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 96 | 29 | 31.3 | 21.2-43.6 | 12 | 16.0 | 8.4-28.5 | 21 | 21.5 | 13.3-33.0 | 34 | 31.1 | 20.9-43.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 36 | 8 | 18.1 | 7.6-37.2 | 4 | 13.2 | 4.1-35.2 | 7 | 15.4 | 6.3-32.7 | 17 | 53.3 | 29.6-75.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 54 | 15 | 32.0 | 17.0-52.1 | 6 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.8 | 14 | 22.9 | 11.7-39.9 | 19 | 38.5 | 20.7-60.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 45 | 20 | 31.5 | 16.6-51.6 | 8 | 10.1 | 4.3-21.9 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.5-18.7 | 12 | 51.2 | 29.1-72.8 |
| $75,000+ | 29 | 13 | 35.0 | 18.1-56.6 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.2 | 2 | 6.5 | 1.2-28.4 | 13 | 57.1 | 34.9-76.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 278 | 61 | 23.7 | 18.1-30.3 | 35 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.4 | 79 | 27.4 | 21.5-34.2 | 103 | 34.7 | 28.2-41.9 |
| No | 137 | 50 | 28.7 | 19.9-39.4 | 9 | 3.9 | 1.9- 8.0 | 14 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.7 | 64 | 60.4 | 48.7-71.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 42 | 5 | 11.5 | 4.2-27.8 | 5 | 20.8 | 8.4-42.7 | 11 | 23.9 | 12.4-41.3 | 21 | 43.8 | 27.7-61.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 378 | 107 | 27.4 | 21.9-33.7 | 39 | 8.3 | 5.7-11.8 | 84 | 17.9 | 13.8-23.0 | 148 | 46.3 | 38.9-53.9 |
*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.
** 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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