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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Henderson/Transylvania Counties

Tobacco Indicators

In the past 12 months, have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,626 1,025 59.1 55.3-62.8 601 40.9 37.2-44.7
Henderson/ Transylvania 101 64 59.3 47.1-70.5 37 40.7 29.5-52.9
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 95 66 58.6 46.2-70.1 29 41.4 29.9-53.8
Forsyth 124 77 57.0 45.8-67.6 47 43.0 32.4-54.2
Guilford 93 64 66.2 52.7-77.5 29 33.8 22.5-47.3
Mecklenburg 89 61 61.9 47.8-74.3 28 38.1 25.7-52.2
Orange 65 42 64.0 50.0-75.9 23 36.0 24.1-50.0
Pitt 104 60 50.8 40.8-60.7 44 49.2 39.3-59.2
Randolph 118 72 60.0 46.1-72.4 46 40.0 27.6-53.9
Robeson 120 68 49.8 38.4-61.2 52 50.2 38.8-61.6
Wake 85 53 58.2 45.1-70.3 32 41.8 29.7-54.9
Western NC 183 116 57.5 48.4-66.0 67 42.5 34.0-51.6
Piedmont NC 243 157 60.7 52.4-68.4 86 39.3 31.6-47.6
Eastern NC 206 125 57.9 49.6-65.7 81 42.1 34.3-50.4

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available for Henderson/Transylvania Counties. Please refer to the North Carolina table for statewide breakdowns.

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking regularly within the past year.

#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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