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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 | 1,209 | 188 | 18.1 | 14.7-22.1 | 85 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.9 | 48 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.5 | 888 | 73.1 | 68.9-76.9 |
| -Western NC | 267 | 25 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.3 | 20 | 5.4 | 3.2- 8.8 | 11 | 4.2 | 2.2- 8.0 | 211 | 82.0 | 76.1-86.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 77 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.8-16.3 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.5 | 6 | 7.9 | 3.4-17.3 | 64 | 83.3 | 72.0-90.6 |
| Female | 190 | 22 | 9.9 | 5.9-16.2 | 16 | 6.6 | 3.7-11.5 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.5 | 147 | 81.3 | 73.9-86.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 245 | 18 | 7.1 | 4.0-12.1 | 19 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.2 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.7- 7.2 | 199 | 83.9 | 77.8-88.5 |
| African American | 9 | 3 | 26.3 | 7.5-61.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 10.0 | 1.3-47.6 | 5 | 63.7 | 30.3-87.6 |
| Other Minorities | 13 | 4 | 33.0 | 10.4-67.7 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.6-26.8 | 1 | 19.8 | 3.0-66.2 | 7 | 42.8 | 17.1-73.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 17.1 | 2.1-66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 82.9 | 33.3-97.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 261 | 25 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.5 | 18 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.5 | 11 | 4.3 | 2.2- 8.1 | 207 | 82.2 | 76.2-86.9 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 10 | 3 | 26.8 | 8.3-59.7 | 1 | 8.0 | 1.1-40.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 65.2 | 33.8-87.3 |
| 25-34 | 21 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.0-23.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 94.7 | 76.7-99.0 |
| 35-44 | 36 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.3-15.9 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 30 | 91.7 | 80.9-96.6 |
| 45-54 | 59 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.5-16.3 | 8 | 10.3 | 4.6-21.5 | 5 | 12.9 | 5.4-27.8 | 43 | 71.6 | 56.7-82.9 |
| 55-64 | 50 | 6 | 13.5 | 5.3-30.4 | 2 | 4.6 | 1.1-17.0 | 4 | 7.0 | 2.3-19.6 | 38 | 74.9 | 58.1-86.5 |
| 65-74 | 50 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.8-17.2 | 5 | 8.1 | 3.3-18.8 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-22.4 | 39 | 80.8 | 66.9-89.8 |
| 75+ | 39 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.2 | 3 | 7.8 | 2.3-23.1 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.2 | 34 | 88.5 | 73.7-95.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 60 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.6-16.2 | 5 | 6.2 | 2.4-15.3 | 4 | 9.0 | 3.1-23.5 | 47 | 79.4 | 64.5-89.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 70 | 7 | 11.0 | 4.7-23.5 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.5 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.2-18.0 | 54 | 78.3 | 64.8-87.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 73 | 9 | 11.8 | 5.2-24.8 | 8 | 8.7 | 3.8-18.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.8 | 54 | 78.2 | 64.9-87.4 |
| College Graduate | 62 | 5 | 5.4 | 1.8-14.9 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 55 | 92.3 | 82.6-96.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 54 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.1-13.2 | 10 | 14.4 | 7.2-26.9 | 7 | 18.3 | 8.2-35.9 | 32 | 61.9 | 45.4-76.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 57 | 8 | 14.8 | 6.5-30.4 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.1 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.1-19.4 | 45 | 78.4 | 62.3-88.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 27 | 2 | 8.9 | 1.8-34.2 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-23.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 24 | 87.2 | 63.8-96.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 37 | 4 | 13.2 | 4.0-35.5 | 3 | 9.4 | 2.6-28.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 30 | 77.4 | 55.9-90.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 32 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-11.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.9 | 0.4-18.0 | 29 | 94.1 | 81.7-98.3 |
| $75,000+ | 26 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 25 | 98.5 | 89.9-99.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 161 | 18 | 11.8 | 6.7-19.8 | 17 | 8.5 | 4.8-14.3 | 11 | 8.1 | 4.2-14.9 | 115 | 71.7 | 62.5-79.4 |
| No | 105 | 7 | 4.8 | 1.9-11.3 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 95 | 93.2 | 86.5-96.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 24 | 1 | 3.9 | 0.5-23.7 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.5-23.5 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.5-23.2 | 19 | 83.3 | 63.0-93.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 243 | 24 | 8.8 | 5.4-14.1 | 18 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.9 | 9 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.2 | 192 | 81.9 | 75.5-86.8 |
*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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