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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 | 639 | 85 | 14.7 | 10.1-20.9 | 62 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.9 | 34 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.4 | 458 | 67.0 | 60.8-72.6 |
-Eastern NC | 221 | 37 | 14.8 | 9.8-21.7 | 28 | 13.9 | 9.0-21.0 | 16 | 11.9 | 6.1-21.8 | 140 | 59.4 | 49.8-68.3 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 46 | 8 | 14.7 | 6.3-30.9 | 9 | 12.9 | 5.7-26.7 | 6 | 20.9 | 8.5-42.8 | 23 | 51.5 | 32.6-69.9 |
Female | 175 | 29 | 14.8 | 9.7-22.0 | 19 | 14.5 | 8.6-23.5 | 10 | 6.4 | 2.6-14.9 | 117 | 64.2 | 54.4-72.9 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 139 | 22 | 13.5 | 8.1-21.8 | 9 | 10.7 | 5.3-20.6 | 7 | 10.4 | 3.7-26.1 | 101 | 65.3 | 52.9-76.0 |
African American | 57 | 12 | 18.6 | 9.1-34.2 | 11 | 17.1 | 8.9-30.5 | 9 | 22.4 | 10.2-42.3 | 25 | 41.9 | 26.1-59.5 |
Other Minorities | 25 | 3 | 13.5 | 3.0-43.7 | 8 | 21.1 | 7.1-48.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 65.4 | 36.0-86.4 |
HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 25.9 | 4.1-74.3 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.5-32.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 69.5 | 22.8-94.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 215 | 35 | 14.7 | 9.6-21.7 | 26 | 13.7 | 8.7-20.9 | 16 | 12.2 | 6.3-22.3 | 138 | 59.5 | 49.8-68.5 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 7 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-16.9 | 2 | 16.5 | 3.4-52.5 | 1 | 26.6 | 4.0-75.8 | 3 | 54.6 | 18.0-86.8 |
25-34 | 25 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.7-21.4 | 4 | 17.1 | 5.5-42.2 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.5-17.9 | 15 | 71.1 | 46.7-87.3 |
35-44 | 32 | 3 | 14.5 | 4.1-40.1 | 5 | 15.3 | 5.7-35.0 | 2 | 16.0 | 4.2-44.9 | 22 | 54.3 | 32.9-74.2 |
45-54 | 49 | 10 | 18.0 | 8.7-33.5 | 9 | 15.6 | 6.5-33.2 | 4 | 16.6 | 5.7-39.8 | 26 | 49.8 | 32.9-66.8 |
55-64 | 54 | 12 | 23.0 | 11.4-40.9 | 5 | 10.0 | 3.9-23.5 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.3 | 33 | 62.1 | 45.3-76.5 |
65-74 | 41 | 5 | 17.8 | 7.4-37.2 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.4-23.1 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.7-26.9 | 33 | 71.4 | 52.0-85.2 |
75+ | 12 | 3 | 32.9 | 10.9-66.2 | 1 | 15.6 | 2.3-59.3 | 1 | 7.3 | 1.0-38.5 | 7 | 44.2 | 19.0-72.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 50 | 10 | 24.5 | 11.5-44.7 | 6 | 12.0 | 5.0-26.3 | 4 | 12.3 | 3.3-36.7 | 30 | 51.1 | 33.5-68.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 67 | 10 | 12.0 | 5.8-23.1 | 9 | 8.0 | 3.4-17.9 | 10 | 25.2 | 11.1-47.7 | 38 | 54.8 | 37.0-71.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 57 | 12 | 20.2 | 10.1-36.4 | 8 | 20.3 | 9.6-37.9 | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8-30.6 | 36 | 53.9 | 36.8-70.1 |
College Graduate | 47 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.5-10.3 | 5 | 15.9 | 6.0-36.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.4 | 36 | 78.5 | 59.2-90.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 61 | 12 | 17.0 | 8.0-32.5 | 9 | 9.3 | 4.0-20.3 | 8 | 18.9 | 7.7-39.2 | 32 | 54.8 | 37.2-71.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 47 | 8 | 12.4 | 5.2-26.5 | 5 | 11.9 | 4.0-30.6 | 4 | 23.1 | 7.0-54.7 | 30 | 52.5 | 28.8-75.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 18 | 3 | 23.4 | 5.7-60.7 | 3 | 24.3 | 7.1-57.5 | 1 | 6.6 | 0.9-36.0 | 11 | 45.7 | 18.9-75.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 26 | 5 | 17.3 | 6.0-40.5 | 2 | 11.7 | 2.5-40.9 | 1 | 11.0 | 1.6-48.3 | 18 | 60.1 | 34.8-81.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 30 | 4 | 16.6 | 5.3-41.5 | 3 | 10.2 | 3.0-29.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 23 | 73.2 | 49.7-88.3 |
$75,000+ | 20 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.0 | 1 | 5.8 | 0.8-31.8 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-24.2 | 16 | 86.3 | 65.2-95.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 166 | 31 | 17.8 | 11.6-26.3 | 18 | 12.8 | 7.4-21.2 | 13 | 15.4 | 7.5-29.0 | 104 | 54.1 | 43.1-64.6 |
No | 51 | 4 | 7.1 | 1.8-24.2 | 9 | 16.7 | 7.7-32.7 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.1 | 36 | 73.1 | 55.4-85.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 23 | 5 | 28.6 | 11.2-56.1 | 3 | 15.2 | 4.2-42.1 | 2 | 12.9 | 2.8-42.9 | 13 | 43.3 | 23.2-65.9 |
Non-Veteran | 197 | 31 | 11.4 | 7.4-17.2 | 25 | 14.0 | 8.7-21.7 | 14 | 11.9 | 5.7-23.1 | 127 | 62.7 | 52.4-72.0 |
*These data apply only to those with current asthma.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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