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Do you now smoke cigarettes everyday, some days, or not at all?*
Demographic
Groups |
Total
Respond.# |
Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) |
Some days
N % C.I.(95%) |
Not at all
N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
1479 |
582 41.0 (38.0-44.0) |
144 10.8 ( 8.8-13.1) |
753 48.3 (45.3-51.3) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
677 |
251 38.5 (34.3-42.9) |
59 10.4 ( 7.6-14.2) |
367 51.1 (46.7-55.5) |
| Female |
802 |
331 44.0 (40.1-48.0) |
85 11.2 ( 8.9-14.0) |
386 44.8 (41.0-48.7) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
|
| White |
1205 |
474 41.2 (38.0-44.6) |
97 8.8 ( 6.9-11.3) |
634 49.9 (46.6-53.3) |
| African American |
233 |
92 39.7 (32.6-47.4) |
40 20.3 (14.0-28.5) |
101 40.0 (32.8-47.7) |
| AGE |
|
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
112 |
68 61.2 (49.1-72.0) |
18 19.6 (10.9-32.7) |
26 19.2 (12.1-29.1) |
| 25-34 |
215 |
105 50.6 (42.7-58.5) |
36 17.1 (12.1-23.7) |
74 32.3 (25.6-39.7) |
| 35-44 |
313 |
145 44.7 (38.8-50.8) |
30 10.4 ( 6.9-15.4) |
138 44.9 (38.9-51.0) |
| 45-54 |
304 |
124 40.4 (34.4-46.8) |
26 8.5 ( 5.6-12.7) |
154 51.1 (44.7-57.4) |
| 55-64 |
232 |
86 37.1 (30.6-44.0) |
14 5.3 ( 2.9- 9.3) |
132 57.7 (50.7-64.4) |
| 65+ |
296 |
52 17.1 (13.0-22.2) |
20 6.3 ( 4.0- 9.8) |
224 76.6 (71.1-81.4) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
266 |
121 47.1 (40.0-54.4) |
24 11.3 ( 6.4-19.4) |
121 41.5 (34.8-48.6) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
502 |
233 46.9 (42.1-51.9) |
43 8.1 ( 5.9-11.1) |
226 44.9 (40.1-49.8) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
386 |
152 39.9 (34.1-45.9) |
43 14.7 (10.3-20.5) |
191 45.5 (39.7-51.4) |
| College Graduate |
323 |
75 26.4 (20.4-33.4) |
34 9.7 ( 6.7-13.8) |
214 63.9 (57.1-70.3) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
161 |
66 42.4 (33.9-51.3) |
25 18.8 (12.2-27.9) |
70 38.8 (30.8-47.6) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
298 |
131 46.2 (39.4-53.1) |
28 13.1 ( 7.9-20.7) |
139 40.8 (34.5-47.4) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
222 |
108 48.9 (41.2-56.8) |
25 12.6 ( 7.5-20.3) |
89 38.5 (31.3-46.2) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
228 |
96 46.2 (38.6-53.9) |
14 6.6 ( 3.4-12.1) |
118 47.3 (39.9-54.8) |
| $50,000+ |
352 |
110 31.6 (26.1-37.7) |
34 9.3 ( 6.4-13.2) |
208 59.2 (53.0-65.0) |
| *This question is asked only if the respondent reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life |
| #Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level). |
| Percentages are weighted to population characteristics. |
