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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 | 1,077 | 192 | 17.4 | 14.2-21.1 | 78 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.1 | 48 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.4 | 759 | 73.5 | 69.4-77.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 490 | 83 | 17.4 | 12.9-23.1 | 31 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.4 | 19 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.8 | 357 | 75.2 | 69.2-80.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 121 | 15 | 11.0 | 5.1-22.2 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.2 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.0- 6.8 | 94 | 82.7 | 71.5-90.1 |
| Female | 369 | 68 | 21.4 | 15.9-28.2 | 25 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.7 | 263 | 70.5 | 63.5-76.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 389 | 63 | 20.0 | 14.3-27.4 | 29 | 6.2 | 3.8- 9.9 | 18 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.0 | 279 | 70.5 | 62.9-77.0 |
| African American | 82 | 18 | 12.9 | 7.1-22.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 63 | 86.6 | 77.1-92.5 |
| Other Minorities | 18 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.4 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.5-24.9 | 1 | 7.2 | 1.0-37.6 | 15 | 88.0 | 62.2-97.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.8 | 0.6-28.7 | 2 | 11.9 | 2.1-45.5 | 14 | 83.3 | 52.2-95.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 472 | 82 | 17.6 | 13.0-23.4 | 30 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.5 | 17 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.4 | 343 | 75.3 | 69.1-80.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 28 | 4 | 12.1 | 3.9-31.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 24 | 87.9 | 68.4-96.1 |
| 25-34 | 46 | 8 | 17.4 | 6.5-38.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.3 | 37 | 82.0 | 60.8-93.0 |
| 35-44 | 83 | 13 | 16.4 | 9.1-27.6 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.9 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.6-19.6 | 64 | 74.6 | 61.7-84.2 |
| 45-54 | 96 | 23 | 29.9 | 18.7-44.2 | 15 | 17.1 | 9.2-29.5 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 5.7 | 54 | 51.0 | 37.8-64.0 |
| 55-64 | 99 | 20 | 21.6 | 12.6-34.5 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.6 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.3 | 67 | 69.7 | 57.1-79.9 |
| 65-74 | 81 | 10 | 9.6 | 4.5-19.0 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.0-16.9 | 5 | 7.4 | 2.8-17.9 | 62 | 77.0 | 64.2-86.2 |
| 75+ | 57 | 5 | 6.5 | 2.5-15.6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.4 | 49 | 90.3 | 80.4-95.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 100 | 16 | 9.4 | 4.7-17.7 | 8 | 5.9 | 2.3-14.2 | 6 | 5.0 | 1.9-12.5 | 70 | 79.7 | 68.4-87.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 147 | 23 | 23.1 | 13.4-37.0 | 11 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5- 3.9 | 108 | 71.5 | 57.8-82.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 110 | 24 | 14.8 | 9.1-23.2 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.8-14.7 | 6 | 5.0 | 1.7-13.8 | 76 | 74.9 | 63.7-83.6 |
| College Graduate | 133 | 20 | 18.0 | 10.8-28.3 | 8 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 0.1- 2.7 | 103 | 77.1 | 66.9-84.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 70 | 13 | 23.2 | 8.6-49.2 | 10 | 14.1 | 6.0-29.7 | 7 | 11.7 | 4.4-27.7 | 40 | 51.0 | 32.3-69.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 93 | 22 | 24.8 | 13.4-41.3 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.0 | 4 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.3 | 63 | 69.4 | 53.0-82.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 46 | 6 | 13.5 | 5.7-28.7 | 6 | 9.2 | 3.6-21.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 8.9 | 31 | 74.5 | 58.4-85.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 56 | 7 | 10.8 | 4.6-23.3 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.1-13.5 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.8-12.6 | 44 | 82.0 | 67.7-90.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 65 | 11 | 16.3 | 8.1-29.9 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3- 8.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 | 51 | 81.3 | 67.6-90.1 |
| $75,000+ | 86 | 16 | 16.1 | 8.3-29.0 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.0-12.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 67 | 80.1 | 66.7-89.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 270 | 57 | 24.5 | 17.4-33.3 | 23 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.5 | 17 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.4 | 173 | 64.2 | 55.2-72.2 |
| No | 206 | 24 | 10.8 | 6.1-18.6 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 173 | 86.0 | 78.1-91.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 45 | 9 | 17.4 | 7.6-35.0 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.1-25.5 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.6 | 33 | 75.0 | 56.4-87.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 445 | 74 | 17.4 | 12.7-23.5 | 29 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.3 | 18 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.1 | 324 | 75.2 | 68.8-80.6 |
*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.
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