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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 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 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 134 | 31 | 23.9 | 15.4-35.3 | 15 | 12.7 | 6.8-22.5 | 21 | 13.8 | 7.8-23.3 | 67 | 49.5 | 38.1-60.9 |
| Female | 442 | 116 | 30.3 | 24.6-36.7 | 50 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.8 | 86 | 16.3 | 12.4-21.1 | 190 | 43.9 | 37.8-50.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 451 | 113 | 28.2 | 22.4-34.9 | 55 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.1 | 80 | 13.9 | 10.3-18.4 | 203 | 46.6 | 40.0-53.2 |
| African American | 103 | 29 | 30.0 | 20.5-41.6 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.4-17.6 | 24 | 22.0 | 13.2-34.2 | 42 | 40.0 | 29.1-52.1 |
| Other Minorities | 21 | 5 | 23.7 | 9.7-47.4 | 2 | 8.7 | 1.6-35.7 | 3 | 16.0 | 5.1-40.2 | 11 | 51.6 | 29.2-73.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 4 | 26.0 | 9.0-55.3 | 2 | 18.6 | 4.6-52.1 | 3 | 10.0 | 2.8-30.3 | 8 | 45.5 | 21.2-72.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 558 | 143 | 28.5 | 23.4-34.1 | 63 | 10.2 | 7.2-14.1 | 103 | 15.6 | 12.1-20.0 | 249 | 45.7 | 40.1-51.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 28 | 10 | 37.9 | 20.4-59.3 | 3 | 10.1 | 3.2-27.5 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.0-27.0 | 13 | 46.4 | 27.2-66.7 |
| 25-34 | 61 | 17 | 27.3 | 16.4-41.9 | 4 | 10.4 | 3.5-27.4 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.9 | 35 | 56.5 | 41.8-70.2 |
| 35-44 | 91 | 28 | 27.0 | 18.0-38.4 | 11 | 12.4 | 6.5-22.4 | 11 | 14.7 | 7.0-28.2 | 41 | 45.9 | 34.1-58.3 |
| 45-54 | 115 | 37 | 34.8 | 25.2-45.9 | 10 | 9.8 | 4.4-20.4 | 26 | 22.3 | 14.5-32.7 | 42 | 33.1 | 24.1-43.4 |
| 55-64 | 127 | 25 | 17.2 | 11.3-25.4 | 21 | 12.6 | 7.7-19.8 | 25 | 22.1 | 13.9-33.3 | 56 | 48.1 | 37.7-58.6 |
| 65-74 | 92 | 18 | 20.8 | 12.6-32.4 | 12 | 9.4 | 4.9-17.4 | 22 | 23.7 | 15.1-35.2 | 40 | 46.1 | 34.4-58.1 |
| 75+ | 60 | 12 | 24.0 | 13.3-39.4 | 4 | 5.9 | 2.2-15.1 | 16 | 22.5 | 13.1-35.9 | 28 | 47.6 | 33.0-62.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 125 | 23 | 18.0 | 9.8-30.6 | 11 | 10.6 | 4.7-22.5 | 33 | 23.7 | 14.7-35.8 | 58 | 47.7 | 34.6-61.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 165 | 45 | 33.3 | 23.6-44.8 | 16 | 11.7 | 6.0-21.7 | 31 | 16.6 | 10.7-24.7 | 73 | 38.4 | 29.1-48.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 144 | 41 | 30.5 | 21.0-42.0 | 17 | 8.4 | 4.2-16.2 | 28 | 16.6 | 9.9-26.5 | 58 | 44.5 | 33.7-55.8 |
| College Graduate | 140 | 38 | 30.9 | 22.1-41.3 | 21 | 11.3 | 6.8-18.3 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.8-10.1 | 68 | 52.4 | 42.4-62.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 110 | 25 | 18.7 | 11.4-29.2 | 17 | 19.3 | 9.8-34.5 | 39 | 30.6 | 19.9-43.8 | 29 | 31.4 | 18.8-47.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 118 | 27 | 27.3 | 17.5-39.9 | 8 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.5 | 22 | 20.9 | 12.2-33.4 | 61 | 47.3 | 35.7-59.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 53 | 14 | 24.2 | 13.4-39.7 | 5 | 10.6 | 3.6-27.3 | 10 | 26.4 | 12.5-47.4 | 24 | 38.8 | 23.9-56.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 66 | 21 | 43.2 | 27.6-60.3 | 8 | 5.7 | 2.6-11.8 | 7 | 6.3 | 2.5-14.9 | 30 | 44.8 | 30.2-60.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 57 | 16 | 32.1 | 16.8-52.5 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-10.2 | 8 | 11.9 | 5.3-24.4 | 31 | 53.9 | 36.6-70.3 |
| $75,000+ | 79 | 28 | 35.3 | 24.3-48.2 | 11 | 14.1 | 7.1-26.2 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.8 | 36 | 48.4 | 35.9-61.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 331 | 72 | 25.3 | 18.9-33.1 | 44 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.3 | 85 | 21.8 | 16.6-28.1 | 130 | 39.6 | 32.4-47.4 |
| No | 233 | 74 | 32.5 | 25.1-40.9 | 21 | 7.9 | 4.4-13.9 | 21 | 8.8 | 4.8-15.6 | 117 | 50.8 | 42.4-59.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 46 | 9 | 26.0 | 12.3-46.7 | 7 | 9.9 | 4.4-20.8 | 7 | 10.3 | 4.4-22.5 | 23 | 53.8 | 36.3-70.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 530 | 138 | 28.5 | 23.3-34.3 | 58 | 10.6 | 7.4-14.8 | 100 | 15.9 | 12.3-20.4 | 234 | 45.1 | 39.3-51.0 |
*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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