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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 1,190 | 175 | 14.8 | 12.1-18.0 | 1,015 | 85.2 | 82.0-87.9 |
| -Piedmont NC | 520 | 76 | 14.4 | 10.7-19.0 | 444 | 85.6 | 81.0-89.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 162 | 16 | 10.5 | 5.5-19.0 | 146 | 89.5 | 81.0-94.5 |
| Female | 358 | 60 | 17.1 | 12.5-23.1 | 298 | 82.9 | 76.9-87.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 438 | 63 | 15.6 | 11.2-21.1 | 375 | 84.4 | 78.9-88.8 |
| African American | 58 | 12 | 18.9 | 9.6-33.9 | 46 | 81.1 | 66.1-90.4 |
| Other Minorities | 24 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.2-12.8 | 23 | 98.1 | 87.2-99.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 17 | 100 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 501 | 75 | 15.3 | 11.4-20.1 | 426 | 84.7 | 79.9-88.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 100 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 13 | 2 | 8.6 | 1.8-32.6 | 11 | 91.4 | 67.4-98.2 |
| 35-44 | 40 | 4 | 10.3 | 2.7-32.2 | 36 | 89.7 | 67.8-97.3 |
| 45-54 | 85 | 13 | 12.8 | 5.6-26.5 | 72 | 87.2 | 73.5-94.4 |
| 55-64 | 142 | 26 | 23.1 | 14.8-34.1 | 116 | 76.9 | 65.9-85.2 |
| 65-74 | 136 | 17 | 13.9 | 7.6-24.1 | 119 | 86.1 | 75.9-92.4 |
| 75+ | 99 | 14 | 13.4 | 7.0-24.1 | 85 | 86.6 | 75.9-93.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 131 | 20 | 15.5 | 8.6-26.3 | 111 | 84.5 | 73.7-91.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 169 | 28 | 16.5 | 9.9-26.1 | 141 | 83.5 | 73.9-90.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 121 | 18 | 15.9 | 8.9-26.8 | 103 | 84.1 | 73.2-91.1 |
| College Graduate | 99 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.5-13.8 | 89 | 93.0 | 86.2-96.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 119 | 27 | 24.7 | 14.5-38.8 | 92 | 75.3 | 61.2-85.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 123 | 22 | 22.6 | 13.5-35.3 | 101 | 77.4 | 64.7-86.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 59 | 6 | 9.2 | 3.2-23.8 | 53 | 90.8 | 76.2-96.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 56 | 4 | 7.5 | 2.6-20.0 | 52 | 92.5 | 80.0-97.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 33 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.7-13.0 | 31 | 96.8 | 87.0-99.3 |
| $75,000+ | 55 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.5 | 52 | 95.3 | 85.5-98.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 357 | 64 | 18.6 | 13.6-25.0 | 293 | 81.4 | 75.0-86.4 |
| No | 154 | 12 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.5 | 142 | 94.1 | 88.5-97.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 89 | 10 | 11.1 | 4.6-24.3 | 79 | 88.9 | 75.7-95.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 431 | 66 | 15.0 | 11.0-20.3 | 365 | 85.0 | 79.7-89.0 |
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*Asked only of those who reported having COPD.
^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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