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| Total Respond.^ |
1-4 | 5-14 | 15 or more times | Never | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,115 | 290 | 25.6 | 22.1-29.3 | 100 | 9.8 | 7.5-12.5 | 205 | 16.4 | 13.9-19.3 | 520 | 48.3 | 44.2-52.4 |
| -Western NC | 126 | 32 | 22.1 | 14.0-33.1 | 12 | 10.3 | 4.9-20.4 | 28 | 20.6 | 13.4-30.4 | 54 | 47.0 | 36.1-58.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 28 | 4 | 26.3 | 8.7-57.2 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.6-24.2 | 7 | 25.1 | 10.9-47.9 | 15 | 41.9 | 22.6-63.9 |
| Female | 98 | 28 | 20.5 | 13.2-30.5 | 10 | 11.6 | 4.9-24.7 | 21 | 19.0 | 11.4-30.0 | 39 | 48.9 | 36.3-61.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 109 | 25 | 19.3 | 11.5-30.4 | 11 | 11.3 | 5.3-22.5 | 24 | 22.1 | 14.1-32.9 | 49 | 47.3 | 35.6-59.2 |
| African American | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 21.9 | 3.8-66.8 | 2 | 78.1 | 33.2-96.2 |
| Other Minorities | 12 | 6 | 53.1 | 18.5-85.0 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-17.1 | 2 | 6.1 | 1.2-25.3 | 3 | 38.4 | 11.0-75.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 64.7 | 15.9-94.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 20.8 | 3.0-69.3 | 1 | 14.5 | 1.4-67.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 121 | 31 | 20.5 | 12.9-31.0 | 12 | 10.8 | 5.1-21.4 | 26 | 20.9 | 13.4-31.0 | 52 | 47.9 | 36.7-59.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 3 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.2-25.4 | 1 | 24.5 | 2.1-83.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 72.8 | 16.0-97.4 |
| 25-34 | 18 | 8 | 32.8 | 13.0-61.4 | 1 | 14.7 | 2.2-57.1 | 4 | 23.6 | 7.6-53.8 | 5 | 28.9 | 11.2-56.5 |
| 35-44 | 18 | 5 | 32.7 | 10.8-66.1 | 2 | 11.6 | 2.5-40.5 | 3 | 10.8 | 3.1-31.4 | 8 | 44.9 | 20.9-71.6 |
| 45-54 | 19 | 6 | 19.2 | 6.9-43.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.3-10.9 | 4 | 22.1 | 6.1-55.4 | 7 | 56.8 | 29.0-80.9 |
| 55-64 | 28 | 6 | 20.9 | 9.0-41.4 | 5 | 19.0 | 7.5-40.4 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.2-31.4 | 14 | 49.1 | 29.8-68.7 |
| 65-74 | 24 | 5 | 23.1 | 8.9-48.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 42.8 | 22.7-65.5 | 9 | 34.1 | 17.1-56.6 |
| 75+ | 14 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.8 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-15.5 | 4 | 30.2 | 10.7-60.9 | 8 | 66.8 | 36.9-87.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 25 | 4 | 27.2 | 9.7-56.7 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.4-36.7 | 10 | 29.6 | 14.2-51.6 | 8 | 30.7 | 14.2-54.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 41 | 10 | 15.3 | 7.2-29.8 | 3 | 12.7 | 3.3-38.7 | 10 | 21.9 | 10.1-41.2 | 18 | 50.1 | 30.6-69.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 31 | 9 | 33.3 | 14.8-58.9 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.5-23.7 | 6 | 14.7 | 5.9-31.8 | 13 | 45.5 | 25.8-66.7 |
| College Graduate | 28 | 8 | 13.4 | 5.6-28.6 | 3 | 8.4 | 2.4-25.5 | 2 | 17.2 | 4.5-47.8 | 15 | 61.0 | 37.9-80.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 27 | 9 | 28.1 | 13.5-49.5 | 4 | 16.1 | 5.7-37.9 | 5 | 21.4 | 7.6-47.5 | 9 | 34.4 | 17.9-55.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 26 | 9 | 30.1 | 11.2-59.5 | 3 | 24.6 | 6.7-59.9 | 8 | 25.0 | 10.4-48.9 | 6 | 20.3 | 7.1-45.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 17 | 5 | 24.4 | 8.9-51.6 | 2 | 12.1 | 2.2-46.2 | 4 | 13.7 | 4.4-35.7 | 6 | 49.8 | 24.1-75.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 15 | 5 | 35.9 | 12.0-69.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 27.1 | 8.3-60.4 | 7 | 37.0 | 15.6-65.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 19.5 | 2.6-68.7 | 5 | 80.5 | 31.3-97.4 |
| $75,000+ | 18 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.8-34.0 | 3 | 8.4 | 2.1-28.6 | 1 | 10.0 | 1.4-46.1 | 11 | 69.1 | 42.5-87.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 77 | 17 | 15.7 | 8.8-26.5 | 8 | 11.9 | 4.5-27.8 | 23 | 29.3 | 18.4-43.3 | 29 | 43.1 | 30.0-57.1 |
| No | 49 | 15 | 30.0 | 15.6-49.9 | 4 | 8.3 | 2.6-23.2 | 5 | 9.8 | 3.7-23.3 | 25 | 51.9 | 34.1-69.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 12 | 2 | 33.2 | 8.0-73.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 18.7 | 4.4-53.5 | 8 | 48.1 | 18.5-79.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 114 | 30 | 20.3 | 12.9-30.5 | 12 | 11.9 | 5.7-23.2 | 26 | 21.0 | 13.3-31.4 | 46 | 46.8 | 35.4-58.6 |
*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, 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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