BRFSS 2002 - Buncombe County: (Which statement best describes the rules about smoking inside your home?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Buncombe County

Tobacco Indicators

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	Total Respond.#	Not allowed anywhere	Allowed in some places	Allowed anywhere	No rules about smoking
North Carolina	6,584	4,377	66.1	64.3-67.9	608	8.9	7.9-10.0	433	8.1	6.9- 9.4	1,166	16.9	15.6-18.3
Buncombe County	407	276	64.0	58.0-69.6	44	12.5	8.7-17.7	20	4.5	2.8- 7.2	67	19.0	14.5-24.4
GENDER
Male	156	101	61.2	51.9-69.7	13	9.7	5.5-16.6	12	5.9	3.2-10.8	30	23.2	15.8-32.7
Female	251	175	66.6	58.8-73.6	31	15.2	9.5-23.3	8	3.2	1.5- 6.6	37	15.0	10.7-20.8
RACE
White	362	246	63.5	57.1-69.5	39	12.8	8.7-18.5	18	4.5	2.7- 7.5	59	19.1	14.3-25.0
Other	38	24	66.4	48.6-80.5	5	11.4	4.3-27.0	2	4.8	1.2-17.5	7	17.4	7.7-34.5
AGE
18-44	150	96	59.0	49.4-67.9	22	18.1	11.5-27.3	8	4.6	2.2- 9.3	24	18.3	11.8-27.3
45+	251	178	68.7	60.9-75.6	21	8.3	4.5-14.9	11	4.3	2.2- 8.3	41	18.7	13.1-25.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	155	98	60.4	50.9-69.1	21	13.7	8.7-21.0	9	5.3	2.6-10.8	27	20.6	13.5-30.2
Some College +	248	177	67.2	59.2-74.3	22	11.7	6.8-19.6	11	4.0	2.1- 7.4	38	17.1	11.9-23.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	213	127	56.4	48.4-64.1	29	15.8	10.2-23.6	16	6.9	4.1-11.6	41	20.8	15.1-28.1
$50,000+	87	72	77.9	63.7-87.6	4	9.2	2.7-27.0	1	1.8	0.3-11.6	10	11.2	5.8-20.5
COUNTY/REGION**
Forsyth	459	286	61.7	56.1-67.0	53	12.0	8.9-15.9	28	7.1	4.2-11.7	92	19.2	15.3-23.9
Guilford	413	282	70.3	64.7-75.3	33	9.1	6.0-13.5	27	5.1	3.3- 7.8	71	15.5	11.9-20.0
Henderson/Transylvania	462	315	68.1	62.5-73.2	32	9.2	6.0-13.7	26	5.4	3.5- 8.2	89	17.3	13.6-21.7
Mecklenburg	438	338	77.4	72.2-81.9	29	6.6	4.2-10.2	16	5.0	2.9- 8.8	55	10.9	8.1-14.7
Orange	431	336	72.2	62.9-79.9	28	11.7	5.2-24.2	13	2.8	1.4- 5.5	54	13.3	9.5-18.4
Pitt	411	283	69.7	64.4-74.6	40	11.6	8.8-15.3	29	6.0	3.9- 9.3	59	12.6	9.4-16.7
Randolph	420	258	62.3	55.1-69.0	47	10.1	7.2-13.9	35	8.1	5.6-11.5	80	19.5	13.6-27.1
Robeson	428	252	57.3	51.0-63.4	59	17.7	12.7-24.1	32	7.2	4.8-10.6	85	17.9	13.8-22.8
Wake	423	332	78.5	73.3-82.8	26	5.8	3.8- 8.9	20	5.4	3.2- 9.0	45	10.3	7.3-14.4
Western NC	643	383	58.6	54.0-63.1	60	9.0	6.6-12.1	50	8.6	6.4-11.6	150	23.8	20.0-28.1
Piedmont NC	869	525	62.7	58.4-66.7	92	10.1	8.0-12.8	74	10.3	7.4-14.0	178	16.9	14.3-19.9
Eastern NC	780	511	65.1	61.0-69.1	65	7.6	5.7-10.0	63	9.0	6.8-11.7	141	18.3	15.2-21.8

Total
Respond.#

Not allowed anywhere

Allowed in some places

Allowed anywhere

No rules about smoking

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,584

4,377

66.1

64.3-67.9

608

8.9

7.9-10.0

433

8.1

6.9- 9.4

1,166

16.9

15.6-18.3

Buncombe County

407

276

64.0

58.0-69.6

12.5

8.7-17.7

4.5

2.8- 7.2

19.0

14.5-24.4

GENDER

Male

156

101

61.2

51.9-69.7

9.7

5.5-16.6

5.9

3.2-10.8

23.2

15.8-32.7

Female

251

175

66.6

58.8-73.6

15.2

9.5-23.3

3.2

1.5- 6.6

15.0

10.7-20.8

RACE

White

362

246

63.5

57.1-69.5

12.8

8.7-18.5

4.5

2.7- 7.5

19.1

14.3-25.0

Other

66.4

48.6-80.5

11.4

4.3-27.0

4.8

1.2-17.5

17.4

7.7-34.5

AGE

18-44

150

59.0

49.4-67.9

18.1

11.5-27.3

4.6

2.2- 9.3

18.3

11.8-27.3

45+

251

178

68.7

60.9-75.6

8.3

4.5-14.9

4.3

2.2- 8.3

18.7

13.1-25.9

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

155

60.4

50.9-69.1

13.7

8.7-21.0

5.3

2.6-10.8

20.6

13.5-30.2

Some College +

248

177

67.2

59.2-74.3

11.7

6.8-19.6

4.0

2.1- 7.4

17.1

11.9-23.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

213

127

56.4

48.4-64.1

15.8

10.2-23.6

6.9

4.1-11.6

20.8

15.1-28.1

$50,000+

77.9

63.7-87.6

9.2

2.7-27.0

1.8

0.3-11.6

11.2

5.8-20.5

COUNTY/REGION**

Forsyth

459

286

61.7

56.1-67.0

12.0

8.9-15.9

7.1

4.2-11.7

19.2

15.3-23.9

Guilford

413

282

70.3

64.7-75.3

9.1

6.0-13.5

5.1

3.3- 7.8

15.5

11.9-20.0

Henderson/Transylvania

462

315

68.1

62.5-73.2

9.2

6.0-13.7

5.4

3.5- 8.2

17.3

13.6-21.7

Mecklenburg

438

338

77.4

72.2-81.9

6.6

4.2-10.2

5.0

2.9- 8.8

10.9

8.1-14.7

Orange

431

336

72.2

62.9-79.9

11.7

5.2-24.2

2.8

1.4- 5.5

13.3

9.5-18.4

Pitt

411

283

69.7

64.4-74.6

11.6

8.8-15.3

6.0

3.9- 9.3

12.6

9.4-16.7

Randolph

420

258

62.3

55.1-69.0

10.1

7.2-13.9

8.1

5.6-11.5

19.5

13.6-27.1

Robeson

428

252

57.3

51.0-63.4

17.7

12.7-24.1

7.2

4.8-10.6

17.9

13.8-22.8

Wake

423

332

78.5

73.3-82.8

5.8

3.8- 8.9

5.4

3.2- 9.0

10.3

7.3-14.4

Western NC

643

383

58.6

54.0-63.1

9.0

6.6-12.1

8.6

6.4-11.6

150

23.8

20.0-28.1

Piedmont NC

869

525

62.7

58.4-66.7

10.1

8.0-12.8

10.3

7.4-14.0

178

16.9

14.3-19.9

Eastern NC

780

511

65.1

61.0-69.1

7.6

5.7-10.0

9.0

6.8-11.7

141

18.3

15.2-21.8

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#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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