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1-7 Days | 8-30 days | More than 30 Days | None | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,078 | 166 | 17.8 | 14.6-21.6 | 88 | 8.3 | 6.4-10.6 | 46 | 4.2 | 2.9- 5.9 | 778 | 69.7 | 65.7-73.5 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 26 | 3 | 9.4 | 2.9-26.4 | 2 | 9.4 | 2.2-32.6 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.9 | 20 | 78.5 | 57.5-90.8 |
Buncombe | 35 | 5 | 20.3 | 7.7-43.6 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.6-26.7 | 5 | 12.1 | 4.8-27.5 | 23 | 60.4 | 40.6-77.3 |
Cabarrus | 25 | 2 | 12.3 | 2.5-43.5 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.9-18.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 81.5 | 55.6-94.0 |
Catawba | 14 | 2 | 10.0 | 2.2-36.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 90.0 | 64.0-97.8 |
Cumberland | 42 | 8 | 19.4 | 8.2-39.2 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.8-19.9 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-20.5 | 31 | 73.1 | 52.1-87.2 |
Davidson | 26 | 4 | 15.2 | 5.1-37.4 | 4 | 13.0 | 4.5-32.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.8 | 17 | 70.7 | 48.6-86.0 |
Durham | 21 | 2 | 12.9 | 2.9-42.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 87.1 | 57.6-97.1 |
Forsyth | 26 | 3 | 22.1 | 6.8-52.2 | 2 | 8.9 | 1.8-34.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 21 | 69.0 | 41.9-87.3 |
Gaston | 28 | 5 | 11.2 | 4.0-27.8 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.2-22.4 | 4 | 17.6 | 5.4-44.4 | 16 | 63.8 | 39.0-82.9 |
Guilford | 30 | 4 | 8.9 | 2.8-25.0 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.8-19.3 | 2 | 4.1 | 0.9-16.2 | 21 | 80.9 | 63.2-91.3 |
Iredell | 27 | 4 | 31.5 | 9.1-67.7 | 2 | 6.6 | 1.5-24.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 21 | 61.9 | 30.3-85.9 |
Johnston | 37 | 5 | 12.7 | 4.9-29.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.4 | 31 | 85.5 | 69.0-94.0 |
Mecklenburg | 45 | 10 | 22.3 | 11.8-38.0 | 4 | 8.6 | 3.1-21.4 | 3 | 8.5 | 2.8-23.5 | 28 | 60.6 | 44.6-74.6 |
New Hanover | 27 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.6-23.6 | 3 | 17.5 | 5.8-42.3 | 1 | 6.9 | 1.0-35.7 | 21 | 68.9 | 45.5-85.5 |
Onslow | 24 | 3 | 7.8 | 2.4-22.7 | 2 | 7.5 | 1.8-26.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 84.7 | 65.9-94.1 |
Orange | 22 | 3 | 14.3 | 4.4-37.5 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-21.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 18 | 82.3 | 59.4-93.7 |
Pitt | 37 | 9 | 20.3 | 9.3-38.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 3.8 | 0.8-17.1 | 26 | 75.9 | 57.3-88.0 |
Randolph | 27 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-13.8 | 5 | 13.3 | 4.5-33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 83.3 | 63.3-93.5 |
Robeson | 34 | 9 | 24.3 | 12.0-42.9 | 4 | 11.6 | 3.9-29.7 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.3-19.0 | 19 | 58.9 | 39.6-75.9 |
Rowan | 27 | 4 | 35.6 | 8.6-76.4 | 1 | 6.2 | 0.8-34.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 9.2 | 21 | 57.0 | 22.3-85.9 |
Union | 22 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.9 | 2 | 9.8 | 2.4-32.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 88.6 | 67.3-96.7 |
Wake | 42 | 2 | 7.8 | 1.4-33.4 | 6 | 18.5 | 7.8-37.8 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.1 | 33 | 71.6 | 51.4-85.7 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 28 | 3 | 13.6 | 4.0-37.3 | 4 | 10.7 | 2.7-34.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 21 | 75.6 | 51.4-90.1 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 42 | 11 | 30.1 | 15.5-50.2 | 3 | 6.8 | 2.1-19.6 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.4-20.0 | 26 | 57.5 | 38.9-74.3 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 32 | 8 | 29.9 | 13.3-54.3 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.7 | 3 | 17.3 | 5.0-45.3 | 20 | 50.2 | 29.0-71.4 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 27 | 4 | 10.2 | 3.4-26.6 | 4 | 11.4 | 3.8-29.2 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.1 | 18 | 76.0 | 56.1-88.7 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 37 | 5 | 21.7 | 6.6-52.3 | 4 | 11.1 | 3.9-27.9 | 3 | 6.3 | 1.9-18.8 | 25 | 60.9 | 37.8-79.9 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 39 | 6 | 31.1 | 14.1-55.3 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.8-15.5 | 2 | 4.4 | 1.0-16.6 | 29 | 60.8 | 39.4-78.7 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 32 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.6-16.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 10.8 | 2.2-39.9 | 26 | 83.8 | 58.7-95.0 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 31 | 8 | 25.9 | 12.8-45.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-14.3 | 21 | 70.3 | 51.0-84.4 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 32 | 6 | 13.5 | 5.5-29.4 | 3 | 25.7 | 7.8-58.4 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.0-14.3 | 20 | 56.8 | 32.7-78.1 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 27 | 4 | 24.7 | 9.2-51.6 | 3 | 7.2 | 2.1-21.6 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.3-27.9 | 18 | 61.3 | 38.3-80.2 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 24 | 3 | 13.3 | 4.0-36.3 | 3 | 12.8 | 3.6-36.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 18 | 73.9 | 50.1-88.9 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 36 | 4 | 23.2 | 8.1-50.8 | 4 | 7.6 | 2.7-19.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.5 | 27 | 67.7 | 44.0-84.9 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 47 | 8 | 23.5 | 10.9-43.4 | 6 | 9.9 | 3.7-23.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 33 | 66.6 | 47.5-81.5 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 82 | 19 | 26.0 | 15.6-40.1 | 6 | 8.6 | 3.2-21.4 | 5 | 9.4 | 3.5-22.7 | 52 | 56.0 | 42.1-69.0 |
No | 996 | 147 | 17.2 | 13.9-21.2 | 82 | 8.2 | 6.3-10.7 | 41 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.5 | 726 | 70.7 | 66.5-74.6 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 405 | 74 | 19.9 | 14.6-26.5 | 27 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.2 | 21 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.6 | 283 | 67.7 | 60.8-73.9 |
Piedmont | 549 | 74 | 16.2 | 11.9-21.7 | 50 | 9.1 | 6.4-12.8 | 19 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.4 | 406 | 71.0 | 65.2-76.2 |
Western NC | 124 | 18 | 19.3 | 11.6-30.6 | 11 | 7.6 | 3.8-14.6 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.6- 8.2 | 89 | 69.5 | 58.3-78.8 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 82 | 13 | 22.3 | 12.3-37.0 | 8 | 9.0 | 4.0-18.8 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.5 | 56 | 64.4 | 50.4-76.4 |
Northwest | 181 | 23 | 18.8 | 11.2-29.8 | 16 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.1 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.5 | 138 | 71.2 | 60.7-79.9 |
Charlotte | 151 | 24 | 21.9 | 12.8-34.9 | 16 | 10.2 | 5.5-18.2 | 7 | 5.6 | 2.5-12.2 | 104 | 62.3 | 50.6-72.8 |
Greensboro | 130 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.6-14.8 | 11 | 6.1 | 3.0-11.7 | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.8 | 99 | 83.0 | 74.8-88.9 |
Southern Regional | 124 | 26 | 20.0 | 12.3-30.9 | 9 | 7.6 | 3.3-16.4 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.5 | 82 | 68.6 | 56.6-78.6 |
Coastal | 67 | 7 | 18.6 | 7.7-38.3 | 5 | 8.2 | 3.3-18.9 | 4 | 7.2 | 2.6-18.0 | 51 | 66.1 | 49.7-79.4 |
Wake | 152 | 19 | 12.5 | 6.6-22.3 | 9 | 9.4 | 4.3-19.5 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.7 | 119 | 73.9 | 62.4-82.8 |
Area L | 45 | 14 | 28.5 | 15.4-46.6 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.8-13.5 | 2 | 7.4 | 1.5-30.2 | 27 | 60.6 | 42.0-76.5 |
Eastern | 146 | 25 | 18.2 | 9.7-31.6 | 12 | 8.5 | 4.3-16.3 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.5 | 102 | 68.6 | 56.1-78.9 |
*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, 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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