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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,144 | 586 | 50.3 | 46.2-54.3 | 558 | 49.7 | 45.7-53.8 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 28 | 8 | 25.8 | 12.4-46.0 | 20 | 74.2 | 54.0-87.6 |
Buncombe | 35 | 15 | 45.6 | 27.9-64.5 | 20 | 54.4 | 35.5-72.1 |
Cabarrus | 25 | 11 | 37.7 | 18.8-61.3 | 14 | 62.3 | 38.7-81.2 |
Catawba | 14 | 7 | 46.6 | 16.7-79.2 | 7 | 53.4 | 20.8-83.3 |
Cumberland | 44 | 24 | 67.7 | 47.7-82.8 | 20 | 32.3 | 17.2-52.3 |
Davidson | 28 | 15 | 45.7 | 26.0-66.8 | 13 | 54.3 | 33.2-74.0 |
Durham | 22 | 9 | 38.3 | 19.1-62.1 | 13 | 61.7 | 37.9-80.9 |
Forsyth | 26 | 15 | 67.7 | 43.9-84.9 | 11 | 32.3 | 15.1-56.1 |
Gaston | 31 | 20 | 53.9 | 28.9-77.1 | 11 | 46.1 | 22.9-71.1 |
Guilford | 33 | 18 | 56.8 | 35.7-75.7 | 15 | 43.2 | 24.3-64.3 |
Iredell | 28 | 15 | 62.9 | 37.9-82.5 | 13 | 37.1 | 17.5-62.1 |
Johnston | 37 | 16 | 40.4 | 23.3-60.3 | 21 | 59.6 | 39.7-76.7 |
Mecklenburg | 48 | 21 | 44.8 | 30.4-60.1 | 27 | 55.2 | 39.9-69.6 |
New Hanover | 27 | 14 | 62.7 | 42.0-79.6 | 13 | 37.3 | 20.4-58.0 |
Onslow | 26 | 13 | 48.5 | 26.7-70.8 | 13 | 51.5 | 29.2-73.3 |
Orange | 22 | 12 | 50.5 | 27.2-73.6 | 10 | 49.5 | 26.4-72.8 |
Pitt | 37 | 19 | 47.0 | 29.1-65.8 | 18 | 53.0 | 34.2-70.9 |
Randolph | 28 | 17 | 45.9 | 23.5-70.2 | 11 | 54.1 | 29.8-76.5 |
Robeson | 34 | 21 | 57.6 | 37.1-75.7 | 13 | 42.4 | 24.3-62.9 |
Rowan | 29 | 15 | 34.3 | 14.7-61.3 | 14 | 65.7 | 38.7-85.3 |
Union | 26 | 13 | 44.9 | 25.2-66.4 | 13 | 55.1 | 33.6-74.8 |
Wake | 45 | 24 | 59.8 | 43.2-74.3 | 21 | 40.2 | 25.7-56.8 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 28 | 14 | 41.5 | 21.3-65.1 | 14 | 58.5 | 34.9-78.7 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 44 | 27 | 64.6 | 47.1-78.9 | 17 | 35.4 | 21.1-52.9 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 38 | 17 | 41.8 | 24.1-61.8 | 21 | 58.2 | 38.2-75.9 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 32 | 17 | 49.7 | 29.3-70.2 | 15 | 50.3 | 29.8-70.7 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 38 | 16 | 32.3 | 18.0-51.0 | 22 | 67.7 | 49.0-82.0 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 42 | 15 | 41.0 | 23.9-60.6 | 27 | 59.0 | 39.4-76.1 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 36 | 16 | 46.9 | 23.5-71.7 | 20 | 53.1 | 28.3-76.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 37 | 20 | 50.2 | 32.9-67.3 | 17 | 49.8 | 32.7-67.1 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 35 | 25 | 72.3 | 51.0-86.7 | 10 | 27.7 | 13.3-49.0 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 27 | 13 | 48.5 | 28.0-69.5 | 14 | 51.5 | 30.5-72.0 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 25 | 9 | 44.7 | 23.9-67.6 | 16 | 55.3 | 32.4-76.1 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 40 | 22 | 45.1 | 27.6-63.9 | 18 | 54.9 | 36.1-72.4 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 49 | 33 | 57.9 | 39.8-74.1 | 16 | 42.1 | 25.9-60.2 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 90 | 49 | 54.9 | 41.9-67.4 | 41 | 45.1 | 32.6-58.1 |
No | 1,054 | 537 | 49.9 | 45.7-54.1 | 517 | 50.1 | 45.9-54.3 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 424 | 218 | 49.8 | 43.1-56.6 | 206 | 50.2 | 43.4-56.9 |
Piedmont | 591 | 300 | 50.0 | 44.5-55.6 | 291 | 50.0 | 44.4-55.5 |
Western NC | 129 | 68 | 52.1 | 41.0-62.9 | 61 | 47.9 | 37.1-59.0 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 84 | 48 | 53.7 | 40.3-66.6 | 36 | 46.3 | 33.4-59.7 |
Northwest | 189 | 96 | 51.8 | 42.0-61.5 | 93 | 48.2 | 38.5-58.0 |
Charlotte | 163 | 87 | 47.9 | 37.8-58.3 | 76 | 52.1 | 41.7-62.2 |
Greensboro | 140 | 66 | 46.0 | 34.5-58.1 | 74 | 54.0 | 41.9-65.5 |
Southern Regional | 131 | 74 | 56.5 | 44.2-68.0 | 57 | 43.5 | 32.0-55.8 |
Coastal | 69 | 29 | 49.7 | 35.8-63.7 | 40 | 50.3 | 36.3-64.2 |
Wake | 164 | 79 | 51.9 | 41.3-62.4 | 85 | 48.1 | 37.6-58.7 |
Area L | 49 | 26 | 47.5 | 30.9-64.7 | 23 | 52.5 | 35.3-69.1 |
Eastern | 155 | 81 | 46.2 | 35.4-57.4 | 74 | 53.8 | 42.6-64.6 |
*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, Edgecombe, 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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