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| Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,720 | 5,185 | 73.8 | 72.0-75.4 | 1,535 | 26.2 | 24.6-28.0 |
| Buncombe County | 412 | 324 | 76.4 | 71.0-81.0 | 88 | 23.6 | 19.0-29.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 158 | 116 | 69.9 | 60.8-77.7 | 42 | 30.1 | 22.3-39.2 |
| Female | 254 | 208 | 82.5 | 76.7-87.1 | 46 | 17.5 | 12.9-23.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 364 | 289 | 76.8 | 71.0-81.7 | 75 | 23.2 | 18.3-29.0 |
| Other | 41 | 29 | 73.3 | 56.5-85.4 | 12 | 26.7 | 14.6-43.5 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 153 | 110 | 69.9 | 61.0-77.5 | 43 | 30.1 | 22.5-39.0 |
| 45+ | 254 | 210 | 81.2 | 74.1-86.7 | 44 | 18.8 | 13.3-25.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 159 | 109 | 64.6 | 55.2-73.0 | 50 | 35.4 | 27.0-44.8 |
| Some College + | 251 | 213 | 84.3 | 78.3-88.9 | 38 | 15.7 | 11.1-21.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 217 | 152 | 68.3 | 60.7-75.1 | 65 | 31.7 | 24.9-39.3 |
| $50,000+ | 89 | 82 | 89.7 | 79.2-95.3 | 7 | 10.3 | 4.7-20.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Forsyth | 464 | 348 | 74.3 | 69.0-79.0 | 116 | 25.7 | 21.0-31.0 |
| Guilford | 423 | 338 | 79.0 | 73.6-83.6 | 85 | 21.0 | 16.4-26.4 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 472 | 374 | 77.3 | 72.2-81.7 | 98 | 22.7 | 18.3-27.8 |
| Mecklenburg | 447 | 366 | 80.6 | 74.8-85.3 | 81 | 19.4 | 14.7-25.2 |
| Orange | 441 | 378 | 87.2 | 83.1-90.5 | 63 | 12.8 | 9.5-16.9 |
| Pitt | 418 | 321 | 75.6 | 70.7-80.0 | 97 | 24.4 | 20.0-29.3 |
| Randolph | 429 | 316 | 72.3 | 66.4-77.5 | 113 | 27.7 | 22.5-33.6 |
| Robeson | 444 | 329 | 69.8 | 63.8-75.2 | 115 | 30.2 | 24.8-36.2 |
| Wake | 431 | 354 | 79.2 | 73.9-83.7 | 77 | 20.8 | 16.3-26.1 |
| Western NC | 656 | 478 | 69.7 | 65.1-73.9 | 178 | 30.3 | 26.1-34.9 |
| Piedmont NC | 885 | 652 | 70.3 | 66.3-74.1 | 233 | 29.7 | 25.9-33.7 |
| Eastern NC | 798 | 607 | 73.1 | 69.1-76.7 | 191 | 26.9 | 23.3-30.9 |
*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
#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.
** 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, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore,
Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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