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During the past 12 months, have you quit smoking for 1 day or longer?*
Demographic
Groups |
Total
Respond.# |
Yes
N % C.I.(95%) |
No
N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
581 |
280 51.9 (47.1-56.6) |
301 48.1 (43.4-52.9) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
| Male |
251 |
121 52.4 (45.2-59.5) |
130 47.6 (40.5-54.8) |
| Female |
330 |
159 51.3 (45.1-57.4) |
171 48.7 (42.6-54.9) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
| White |
473 |
219 50.3 (45.0-55.7) |
254 49.7 (44.3-55.0) |
| African American |
92 |
58 65.8 (54.5-75.4) |
34 34.2 (24.6-45.5) |
| AGE |
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
68 |
45 66.8 (52.9-78.3) |
23 33.2 (21.7-47.1) |
| 25-34 |
105 |
60 65.1 (54.1-74.7) |
45 34.9 (25.3-45.9) |
| 35-44 |
145 |
70 48.2 (39.4-57.1) |
75 51.8 (42.9-60.6) |
| 45-54 |
124 |
48 40.3 (31.3-50.1) |
76 59.7 (49.9-68.7) |
| 55-64 |
85 |
30 34.9 (24.8-46.5) |
55 65.1 (53.5-75.2) |
| 65+ |
52 |
25 47.9 (33.8-62.4) |
27 52.1 (37.6-66.2) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
120 |
55 45.2 (35.2-55.7) |
65 54.8 (44.3-64.8) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
233 |
108 50.7 (43.5-57.8) |
125 49.3 (42.2-56.5) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
152 |
76 54.7 (45.4-63.8) |
76 45.3 (36.2-54.6) |
| College Graduate |
75 |
40 60.0 (45.7-72.7) |
35 40.0 (27.3-54.3) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
65 |
35 53.4 (39.9-66.4) |
30 46.6 (33.6-60.1) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
131 |
58 49.4 (39.4-59.5) |
73 50.6 (40.5-60.6) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
108 |
52 50.8 (39.9-61.6) |
56 49.2 (38.4-60.1) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
96 |
44 52.7 (40.8-64.2) |
52 47.3 (35.8-59.2) |
| $50,000+ |
110 |
58 56.6 (45.4-67.1) |
52 43.4 (32.9-54.6) |
| *This question is asked only if the respondent reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently smoking daily. |
| #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. |
