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| Total Respond.^ |
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 |
| -Western NC | 125 | 18 | 19.3 | 11.5-30.5 | 11 | 7.5 | 3.8-14.5 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.2 | 90 | 69.6 | 58.4-78.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 28 | 3 | 9.7 | 2.4-32.5 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.4-20.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 23 | 84.6 | 63.5-94.6 |
| Female | 97 | 15 | 23.0 | 13.3-36.8 | 9 | 8.3 | 3.7-17.3 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.3 | 67 | 63.7 | 50.4-75.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 108 | 17 | 21.1 | 12.5-33.3 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.2 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.5- 8.9 | 77 | 68.2 | 56.1-78.2 |
| African American | 5 | 1 | 18.7 | 2.3-68.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 9.3 | 1.1-49.1 | 3 | 72.0 | 27.3-94.6 |
| Other Minorities | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 17.2 | 2.5-62.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 82.8 | 37.6-97.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 9.3 | 0.9-54.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 90.7 | 45.9-99.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 120 | 18 | 20.4 | 12.2-32.0 | 10 | 7.5 | 3.7-14.9 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6- 8.6 | 86 | 68.3 | 56.8-78.0 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 18 | 6 | 53.2 | 26.9-77.8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.5-21.7 | 10 | 42.8 | 19.6-69.8 |
| 35-44 | 18 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-27.0 | 3 | 18.3 | 5.6-45.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 77.1 | 50.1-91.9 |
| 45-54 | 19 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-16.3 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 17 | 95.8 | 83.1-99.1 |
| 55-64 | 28 | 6 | 22.5 | 9.8-43.9 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.8-34.0 | 3 | 12.0 | 3.8-31.8 | 16 | 53.0 | 33.1-72.0 |
| 65-74 | 24 | 4 | 24.4 | 9.4-50.3 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.6-23.8 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.4-22.9 | 17 | 65.5 | 41.8-83.4 |
| 75+ | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 9.2 | 1.9-35.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 90.8 | 65.0-98.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 24 | 3 | 7.2 | 2.1-22.0 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.2-19.0 | 2 | 7.1 | 1.7-25.7 | 17 | 80.6 | 61.4-91.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 43 | 6 | 24.9 | 11.0-47.1 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.4-22.3 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.0 | 34 | 67.3 | 46.3-83.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 28 | 6 | 19.5 | 8.2-39.7 | 2 | 7.5 | 1.8-26.7 | 2 | 4.6 | 0.9-19.5 | 18 | 68.4 | 46.8-84.2 |
| College Graduate | 28 | 3 | 19.9 | 5.9-49.5 | 4 | 12.2 | 3.5-34.6 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-17.9 | 20 | 65.1 | 40.3-83.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 27 | 5 | 23.9 | 9.4-48.8 | 3 | 10.0 | 2.6-31.3 | 3 | 12.0 | 3.9-31.9 | 16 | 54.1 | 32.7-74.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 25 | 1 | 17.0 | 2.6-61.1 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-19.3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.7 | 22 | 78.5 | 40.4-95.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 17 | 4 | 27.0 | 9.0-58.1 | 4 | 21.4 | 6.6-51.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 51.6 | 25.0-77.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 14 | 4 | 28.8 | 9.6-60.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 71.2 | 39.4-90.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 6 | 1 | 19.5 | 2.6-68.7 | 1 | 22.1 | 3.0-71.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 58.4 | 18.6-89.6 |
| $75,000+ | 18 | 2 | 15.2 | 3.3-48.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.9 | 0.5-23.8 | 15 | 80.9 | 50.3-94.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 77 | 14 | 26.2 | 14.8-41.9 | 8 | 8.4 | 3.9-17.3 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.2-13.3 | 50 | 59.9 | 45.4-72.8 |
| No | 48 | 4 | 10.5 | 3.6-27.3 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.6-21.8 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 | 40 | 81.9 | 64.7-91.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 13 | 1 | 7.4 | 1.0-39.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 92.6 | 60.6-99.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 112 | 17 | 21.2 | 12.6-33.6 | 11 | 8.8 | 4.4-16.8 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.8- 9.5 | 78 | 65.8 | 53.7-76.2 |
*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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