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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,244 | 392 | 31.7 | 28.0-35.7 | 852 | 68.3 | 64.3-72.0 |
-Eastern NC | 413 | 137 | 33.4 | 27.1-40.3 | 276 | 66.6 | 59.7-72.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 98 | 30 | 24.9 | 15.5-37.5 | 68 | 75.1 | 62.5-84.5 |
Female | 315 | 107 | 39.3 | 32.4-46.6 | 208 | 60.7 | 53.4-67.6 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 253 | 82 | 35.4 | 27.0-44.7 | 171 | 64.6 | 55.3-73.0 |
African American | 116 | 42 | 31.7 | 21.8-43.5 | 74 | 68.3 | 56.5-78.2 |
Other Minorities | 43 | 13 | 28.2 | 12.8-51.3 | 30 | 71.8 | 48.7-87.2 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 9 | 2 | 14.6 | 2.9-49.8 | 7 | 85.4 | 50.2-97.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 401 | 133 | 33.5 | 27.1-40.5 | 268 | 66.5 | 59.5-72.9 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 12 | 5 | 22.6 | 6.5-54.9 | 7 | 77.4 | 45.1-93.5 |
25-34 | 37 | 11 | 27.9 | 14.0-47.8 | 26 | 72.1 | 52.2-86.0 |
35-44 | 57 | 25 | 46.6 | 31.4-62.5 | 32 | 53.4 | 37.5-68.6 |
45-54 | 83 | 31 | 36.3 | 24.7-49.7 | 52 | 63.7 | 50.3-75.3 |
55-64 | 93 | 33 | 33.0 | 22.9-45.0 | 60 | 67.0 | 55.0-77.1 |
65-74 | 87 | 24 | 33.9 | 23.1-46.8 | 63 | 66.1 | 53.2-76.9 |
75+ | 41 | 5 | 17.4 | 7.4-35.8 | 36 | 82.6 | 64.2-92.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 93 | 33 | 41.5 | 29.0-55.2 | 60 | 58.5 | 44.8-71.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 134 | 33 | 26.5 | 16.7-39.3 | 101 | 73.5 | 60.7-83.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 101 | 38 | 34.1 | 22.6-47.7 | 63 | 65.9 | 52.3-77.4 |
College Graduate | 84 | 32 | 35.5 | 22.6-51.0 | 52 | 64.5 | 49.0-77.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 100 | 28 | 33.0 | 20.6-48.2 | 72 | 67.0 | 51.8-79.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 90 | 29 | 31.1 | 19.4-45.9 | 61 | 68.9 | 54.1-80.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 35 | 12 | 38.3 | 19.6-61.2 | 23 | 61.7 | 38.8-80.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 49 | 20 | 47.4 | 30.7-64.7 | 29 | 52.6 | 35.3-69.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 51 | 21 | 39.6 | 24.1-57.6 | 30 | 60.4 | 42.4-75.9 |
$75,000+ | 41 | 17 | 32.7 | 17.6-52.5 | 24 | 67.3 | 47.5-82.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 278 | 88 | 33.3 | 25.4-42.2 | 190 | 66.7 | 57.8-74.6 |
No | 133 | 49 | 33.8 | 24.2-45.0 | 84 | 66.2 | 55.0-75.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 50 | 13 | 29.4 | 16.3-47.2 | 37 | 70.6 | 52.8-83.7 |
Non-Veteran | 362 | 124 | 34.3 | 27.4-41.9 | 238 | 65.7 | 58.1-72.6 |
*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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