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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 1,276 | 646 | 49.6 | 45.3-53.9 | 630 | 50.4 | 46.1-54.7 |
-Western NC | 279 | 132 | 48.0 | 40.6-55.5 | 147 | 52.0 | 44.5-59.4 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 82 | 38 | 50.5 | 37.4-63.5 | 44 | 49.5 | 36.5-62.6 |
Female | 197 | 94 | 46.7 | 37.9-55.7 | 103 | 53.3 | 44.3-62.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 257 | 121 | 47.9 | 40.2-55.7 | 136 | 52.1 | 44.3-59.8 |
African American | 9 | 4 | 34.3 | 11.5-67.8 | 5 | 65.7 | 32.2-88.5 |
Other Minorities | 13 | 7 | 62.6 | 31.9-85.6 | 6 | 37.4 | 14.4-68.1 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 6 | 2 | 28.0 | 5.6-72.0 | 4 | 72.0 | 28.0-94.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 271 | 129 | 48.2 | 40.8-55.8 | 142 | 51.8 | 44.2-59.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 11 | 5 | 44.2 | 18.7-73.1 | 6 | 55.8 | 26.9-81.3 |
25-34 | 22 | 10 | 42.9 | 23.1-65.1 | 12 | 57.1 | 34.9-76.9 |
35-44 | 37 | 23 | 60.5 | 41.3-76.9 | 14 | 39.5 | 23.1-58.7 |
45-54 | 63 | 34 | 55.2 | 40.8-68.8 | 29 | 44.8 | 31.2-59.2 |
55-64 | 53 | 24 | 46.2 | 31.0-62.3 | 29 | 53.8 | 37.7-69.0 |
65-74 | 51 | 22 | 37.5 | 24.7-52.5 | 29 | 62.5 | 47.5-75.3 |
75+ | 40 | 13 | 34.8 | 20.7-52.2 | 27 | 65.2 | 47.8-79.3 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 68 | 30 | 47.2 | 31.4-63.5 | 38 | 52.8 | 36.5-68.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 73 | 32 | 45.2 | 31.5-59.6 | 41 | 54.8 | 40.4-68.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 74 | 40 | 51.4 | 37.6-64.9 | 34 | 48.6 | 35.1-62.4 |
College Graduate | 62 | 29 | 48.3 | 33.8-63.0 | 33 | 51.7 | 37.0-66.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 63 | 36 | 52.8 | 37.4-67.7 | 27 | 47.2 | 32.3-62.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 57 | 23 | 46.3 | 30.4-63.0 | 34 | 53.7 | 37.0-69.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 27 | 9 | 37.2 | 18.9-59.9 | 18 | 62.8 | 40.1-81.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 37 | 18 | 49.4 | 30.7-68.3 | 19 | 50.6 | 31.7-69.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 32 | 19 | 57.0 | 36.4-75.5 | 13 | 43.0 | 24.5-63.6 |
$75,000+ | 26 | 12 | 49.0 | 27.0-71.4 | 14 | 51.0 | 28.6-73.0 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 173 | 88 | 52.6 | 43.4-61.7 | 85 | 47.4 | 38.3-56.6 |
No | 105 | 43 | 42.3 | 30.9-54.7 | 62 | 57.7 | 45.3-69.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 24 | 9 | 48.2 | 23.9-73.3 | 15 | 51.8 | 26.7-76.1 |
Non-Veteran | 255 | 123 | 48.0 | 40.3-55.8 | 132 | 52.0 | 44.2-59.7 |
*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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