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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 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||||||||
Alamance | 28 | 5 | 14.1 | 5.3-32.5 | 4 | 13.5 | 4.5-33.9 | 5 | 16.7 | 6.4-37.1 | 14 | 55.7 | 35.3-74.3 |
Buncombe | 34 | 10 | 30.4 | 15.8-50.4 | 3 | 12.7 | 3.5-37.3 | 5 | 8.2 | 3.1-19.7 | 16 | 48.7 | 30.4-67.3 |
Cabarrus | 25 | 6 | 23.2 | 9.0-48.0 | 3 | 8.1 | 2.4-24.1 | 5 | 14.7 | 5.3-34.6 | 11 | 54.0 | 31.6-74.9 |
Catawba | 14 | 7 | 49.2 | 17.9-81.2 | 1 | 3.7 | 0.5-24.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 47.1 | 16.0-80.6 |
Cumberland | 44 | 11 | 23.7 | 11.4-42.7 | 4 | 6.4 | 2.1-17.8 | 10 | 19.2 | 8.5-37.7 | 19 | 50.7 | 28.5-72.6 |
Davidson | 29 | 9 | 40.2 | 20.9-63.1 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.4-21.7 | 8 | 15.8 | 6.5-33.5 | 10 | 38.1 | 20.1-60.0 |
Durham | 22 | 10 | 52.7 | 30.3-74.0 | 1 | 6.8 | 1.0-35.6 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.2-19.3 | 9 | 35.4 | 17.6-58.5 |
Forsyth | 25 | 6 | 27.0 | 11.3-51.7 | 8 | 40.3 | 19.5-65.3 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.5-16.1 | 8 | 27.6 | 12.3-50.9 |
Gaston | 27 | 6 | 17.5 | 6.1-41.0 | 5 | 18.1 | 5.8-44.2 | 5 | 13.5 | 4.4-34.6 | 11 | 50.9 | 25.7-75.6 |
Guilford | 32 | 8 | 33.2 | 14.6-59.1 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.6 | 5 | 14.2 | 5.1-33.8 | 18 | 50.7 | 29.8-71.4 |
Iredell | 27 | 4 | 32.2 | 9.7-67.7 | 3 | 7.1 | 2.0-22.6 | 4 | 8.8 | 2.9-24.0 | 16 | 51.9 | 25.8-77.0 |
Johnston | 36 | 12 | 41.7 | 22.5-63.8 | 4 | 10.6 | 3.6-27.4 | 4 | 8.7 | 3.0-22.7 | 16 | 39.0 | 21.2-60.3 |
Mecklenburg | 48 | 19 | 42.2 | 28.0-57.7 | 3 | 7.6 | 2.3-22.4 | 8 | 14.5 | 7.0-27.8 | 18 | 35.7 | 22.8-51.1 |
New Hanover | 26 | 9 | 33.3 | 16.8-55.1 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.5-22.4 | 5 | 23.6 | 9.6-47.3 | 10 | 36.9 | 18.5-60.1 |
Onslow | 24 | 2 | 11.6 | 2.6-39.4 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.5-22.5 | 5 | 12.5 | 4.7-29.3 | 15 | 69.8 | 46.5-86.0 |
Orange | 21 | 6 | 23.4 | 9.7-46.3 | 2 | 15.8 | 3.3-51.0 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.5-21.6 | 12 | 57.3 | 32.4-79.0 |
Pitt | 37 | 15 | 40.0 | 23.3-59.3 | 5 | 11.0 | 4.2-25.9 | 4 | 8.6 | 2.9-22.8 | 13 | 40.4 | 22.6-61.1 |
Randolph | 27 | 5 | 11.6 | 4.0-29.1 | 7 | 34.8 | 13.5-64.5 | 3 | 8.6 | 2.1-29.5 | 12 | 45.0 | 22.2-70.2 |
Robeson | 36 | 6 | 15.6 | 6.2-33.8 | 4 | 10.2 | 3.5-26.1 | 12 | 27.8 | 15.0-45.7 | 14 | 46.5 | 28.3-65.7 |
Rowan | 29 | 4 | 11.5 | 3.2-33.7 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.6-15.8 | 8 | 17.4 | 6.5-39.1 | 13 | 65.8 | 38.9-85.3 |
Union | 25 | 4 | 21.8 | 7.6-48.8 | 6 | 13.8 | 5.4-30.8 | 2 | 8.0 | 2.0-27.7 | 13 | 56.3 | 33.8-76.5 |
Wake | 43 | 12 | 25.0 | 13.8-41.1 | 4 | 8.4 | 2.4-25.4 | 7 | 20.4 | 8.5-41.4 | 20 | 46.2 | 30.0-63.2 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 29 | 9 | 22.5 | 10.2-42.7 | 3 | 10.3 | 2.8-31.4 | 4 | 11.8 | 3.2-34.9 | 13 | 55.4 | 32.4-76.4 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 44 | 16 | 36.5 | 21.3-55.0 | 5 | 9.5 | 3.7-22.2 | 9 | 19.0 | 9.5-34.2 | 14 | 35.0 | 19.5-54.5 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 37 | 5 | 11.5 | 4.0-28.6 | 6 | 29.3 | 12.5-54.5 | 19 | 39.4 | 22.5-59.3 | 7 | 19.8 | 7.6-42.6 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 28 | 6 | 22.2 | 8.5-46.7 | 5 | 19.5 | 7.5-41.8 | 6 | 15.5 | 6.3-33.3 | 11 | 42.9 | 22.3-66.3 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 39 | 10 | 20.6 | 10.3-36.8 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.9-19.9 | 7 | 15.1 | 6.7-30.4 | 19 | 57.9 | 38.6-75.0 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 42 | 11 | 30.3 | 15.0-51.9 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.2-18.3 | 10 | 23.1 | 11.9-39.9 | 19 | 41.6 | 25.4-59.8 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 36 | 11 | 19.3 | 7.5-41.3 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.5 | 4 | 9.0 | 3.0-24.5 | 20 | 70.5 | 47.6-86.3 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 35 | 9 | 26.6 | 13.7-45.2 | 5 | 8.5 | 3.2-20.9 | 8 | 19.9 | 9.3-37.6 | 13 | 45.0 | 27.8-63.5 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 35 | 5 | 15.1 | 4.9-37.8 | 3 | 6.9 | 1.9-22.3 | 12 | 18.2 | 8.9-33.6 | 15 | 59.9 | 38.7-77.9 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 27 | 5 | 15.2 | 6.1-33.1 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.3-22.8 | 8 | 27.4 | 12.0-51.1 | 12 | 51.5 | 30.5-71.9 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 25 | 6 | 24.1 | 10.3-46.9 | 3 | 19.2 | 5.4-49.8 | 5 | 14.0 | 4.7-35.2 | 11 | 42.6 | 23.0-64.9 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 39 | 10 | 34.9 | 17.7-57.2 | 3 | 8.7 | 2.5-25.8 | 12 | 22.8 | 11.6-39.8 | 14 | 33.7 | 18.0-54.0 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 50 | 11 | 16.2 | 7.9-30.5 | 6 | 12.2 | 5.0-26.8 | 12 | 24.6 | 12.3-43.1 | 21 | 47.0 | 30.0-64.6 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||||||||
Yes | 89 | 22 | 23.1 | 14.3-35.2 | 11 | 16.2 | 8.0-29.9 | 31 | 29.4 | 19.5-41.7 | 25 | 31.2 | 20.2-44.9 |
No | 1,036 | 268 | 26.6 | 23.1-30.5 | 114 | 10.3 | 8.1-13.0 | 196 | 15.7 | 13.1-18.7 | 458 | 47.4 | 43.1-51.7 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 421 | 112 | 25.8 | 20.8-31.6 | 45 | 9.6 | 6.8-13.5 | 95 | 18.5 | 14.5-23.3 | 169 | 46.0 | 39.1-53.1 |
Piedmont | 576 | 147 | 28.3 | 23.4-33.8 | 65 | 10.5 | 7.5-14.5 | 107 | 15.5 | 12.1-19.8 | 257 | 45.6 | 40.1-51.3 |
Western NC | 128 | 31 | 20.4 | 13.6-29.5 | 15 | 13.8 | 7.8-23.2 | 25 | 16.5 | 9.9-26.3 | 57 | 49.2 | 38.2-60.3 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 84 | 21 | 20.9 | 12.7-32.3 | 9 | 12.4 | 6.0-23.9 | 17 | 19.2 | 10.4-32.7 | 37 | 47.5 | 34.4-61.1 |
Northwest | 187 | 45 | 26.2 | 18.8-35.3 | 24 | 15.3 | 9.0-24.8 | 36 | 12.4 | 7.9-18.9 | 82 | 46.1 | 36.4-56.0 |
Charlotte | 158 | 41 | 32.7 | 22.8-44.5 | 20 | 9.8 | 5.5-16.7 | 33 | 18.9 | 12.5-27.4 | 64 | 38.7 | 29.2-49.1 |
Greensboro | 136 | 29 | 20.9 | 11.8-34.4 | 17 | 10.8 | 5.5-19.9 | 19 | 11.4 | 6.4-19.6 | 71 | 56.9 | 44.6-68.4 |
Southern Regional | 131 | 29 | 23.6 | 15.6-34.2 | 12 | 6.3 | 3.2-11.9 | 34 | 17.6 | 11.2-26.6 | 56 | 52.5 | 40.0-64.6 |
Coastal | 69 | 19 | 30.9 | 18.3-47.0 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.9-14.4 | 16 | 25.4 | 15.5-38.9 | 30 | 38.2 | 26.1-52.0 |
Wake | 159 | 50 | 30.5 | 22.0-40.5 | 13 | 8.5 | 4.1-16.8 | 27 | 16.8 | 10.0-27.0 | 69 | 44.2 | 33.6-55.3 |
Area L | 47 | 11 | 25.5 | 12.8-44.3 | 10 | 21.7 | 10.5-39.4 | 11 | 18.1 | 9.2-32.5 | 15 | 34.7 | 19.4-54.1 |
Eastern | 154 | 45 | 24.1 | 17.0-32.9 | 16 | 9.3 | 5.2-16.3 | 34 | 17.4 | 11.4-25.6 | 59 | 49.2 | 37.8-60.6 |
*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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