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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 581 | 68 | 11.9 | 8.7-16.0 | 36 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.4 | 62 | 12.0 | 8.7-16.2 | 415 | 70.0 | 64.6-74.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 137 | 11 | 8.8 | 3.5-20.4 | 8 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.2 | 17 | 12.6 | 6.9-21.9 | 101 | 73.1 | 61.6-82.1 |
| Female | 444 | 57 | 13.3 | 9.9-17.8 | 28 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.7 | 45 | 11.7 | 8.1-16.7 | 314 | 68.6 | 62.5-74.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 455 | 46 | 10.2 | 6.8-15.1 | 30 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.3 | 48 | 12.1 | 8.4-17.2 | 331 | 71.8 | 65.5-77.3 |
| African American | 105 | 18 | 16.8 | 9.9-27.0 | 6 | 7.9 | 2.6-21.7 | 12 | 11.8 | 6.1-21.7 | 69 | 63.5 | 51.2-74.3 |
| Other Minorities | 20 | 4 | 21.6 | 7.9-47.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 11.2 | 2.7-36.5 | 14 | 67.2 | 42.3-85.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-17.8 | 2 | 11.3 | 2.5-38.3 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-22.5 | 13 | 82.4 | 57.3-94.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 563 | 67 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.6 | 34 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.3 | 61 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.8 | 401 | 69.5 | 63.9-74.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 28 | 5 | 14.7 | 5.1-35.9 | 1 | 5.1 | 0.7-28.4 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.5-21.0 | 21 | 76.8 | 55.3-89.8 |
| 25-34 | 60 | 7 | 11.8 | 5.3-23.9 | 4 | 6.4 | 1.8-20.0 | 6 | 13.0 | 5.2-28.7 | 43 | 68.9 | 53.4-81.0 |
| 35-44 | 91 | 13 | 13.7 | 7.6-23.6 | 7 | 8.1 | 3.4-18.0 | 8 | 14.8 | 6.8-29.4 | 63 | 63.4 | 50.3-74.8 |
| 45-54 | 115 | 14 | 11.4 | 6.3-19.9 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.2-11.3 | 20 | 18.6 | 11.7-28.3 | 74 | 64.8 | 54.2-74.2 |
| 55-64 | 132 | 13 | 8.9 | 5.0-15.4 | 13 | 9.2 | 4.8-16.8 | 15 | 13.8 | 7.0-25.4 | 91 | 68.2 | 57.3-77.4 |
| 65-74 | 92 | 9 | 9.8 | 5.0-18.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.1 | 9 | 9.9 | 4.9-19.2 | 72 | 79.2 | 68.8-86.9 |
| 75+ | 61 | 7 | 10.9 | 4.8-23.1 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.0-24.6 | 3 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.9 | 49 | 80.3 | 65.4-89.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 128 | 15 | 9.6 | 5.2-17.3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.8 | 20 | 17.0 | 9.1-29.7 | 88 | 71.6 | 59.1-81.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 167 | 23 | 20.8 | 12.4-32.9 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.5 | 22 | 16.4 | 10.0-25.9 | 110 | 58.8 | 47.8-69.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 143 | 16 | 10.1 | 5.7-17.4 | 10 | 9.1 | 3.9-19.8 | 12 | 9.0 | 4.5-17.0 | 105 | 71.8 | 60.8-80.6 |
| College Graduate | 141 | 14 | 7.2 | 3.8-13.1 | 9 | 9.1 | 4.3-18.1 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.3-13.4 | 111 | 78.0 | 68.3-85.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 108 | 11 | 8.7 | 4.1-17.5 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.4 | 22 | 21.2 | 11.7-35.2 | 66 | 64.7 | 50.8-76.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 117 | 17 | 13.0 | 7.3-22.1 | 9 | 7.2 | 2.9-17.1 | 18 | 22.5 | 13.1-35.8 | 73 | 57.3 | 44.8-68.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 55 | 7 | 10.8 | 4.4-24.4 | 1 | 9.3 | 1.4-42.7 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.8-19.2 | 44 | 73.8 | 53.0-87.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 67 | 7 | 18.1 | 6.1-42.7 | 6 | 7.6 | 2.8-19.1 | 4 | 6.0 | 1.8-17.9 | 50 | 68.3 | 48.8-82.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 58 | 5 | 9.7 | 3.6-23.9 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.4-15.1 | 7 | 12.4 | 5.5-25.6 | 43 | 73.0 | 57.4-84.5 |
| $75,000+ | 79 | 10 | 12.3 | 6.3-22.8 | 3 | 5.6 | 1.7-17.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 66 | 82.0 | 70.1-89.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 335 | 44 | 11.4 | 7.9-16.3 | 21 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.5 | 53 | 18.0 | 12.9-24.5 | 217 | 65.7 | 58.5-72.3 |
| No | 232 | 23 | 13.2 | 7.9-21.2 | 15 | 8.0 | 4.1-15.0 | 8 | 4.1 | 1.6-10.0 | 186 | 74.6 | 65.7-81.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 47 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.6-15.5 | 4 | 11.5 | 4.1-28.4 | 4 | 9.2 | 3.0-24.8 | 36 | 74.1 | 56.9-86.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 534 | 65 | 12.4 | 9.0-16.8 | 32 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.2 | 58 | 12.2 | 8.8-16.7 | 379 | 69.7 | 64.0-74.9 |
*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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