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| Total Respond.# |
Never | 14 or under | 15-16 | 17-18 | 19 0r older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,047 | 175 | 4.4 | 3.4- 5.5 | 339 | 12.0 | 10.4-13.8 | 670 | 24.1 | 21.9-26.6 | 777 | 27.9 | 25.4-30.5 | 1,086 | 31.6 | 29.2-34.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,431 | 65 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.2 | 194 | 13.6 | 11.3-16.3 | 355 | 24.3 | 21.2-27.8 | 363 | 28.7 | 25.1-32.6 | 454 | 29.9 | 26.4-33.5 |
| Female | 1,616 | 110 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.2 | 145 | 9.8 | 7.8-12.3 | 315 | 23.9 | 20.7-27.4 | 414 | 26.8 | 23.6-30.3 | 632 | 34.0 | 30.7-37.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,428 | 143 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.1 | 288 | 12.9 | 11.1-15.0 | 547 | 24.5 | 22.0-27.3 | 632 | 28.8 | 26.0-31.9 | 818 | 29.1 | 26.4-31.8 |
| African American | 392 | 23 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 | 26 | 8.7 | 4.9-15.0 | 78 | 23.6 | 17.7-30.8 | 81 | 19.8 | 14.3-26.6 | 184 | 44.1 | 36.8-51.5 |
| Asian | 20 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.1-16.7 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 9.6 | 3 | 32.0 | 10.5-65.5 | 5 | 45.0 | 19.1-73.9 | 8 | 17.2 | 6.4-38.6 |
| Native American | 80 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 15 | 12.5 | 5.9-24.6 | 15 | 11.7 | 5.3-24.0 | 23 | 34.3 | 18.5-54.6 | 27 | 41.4 | 24.2-61.0 |
| Other Minorities | 106 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.7 | 8 | 8.4 | 3.9-17.3 | 22 | 22.9 | 12.5-38.2 | 27 | 27.4 | 17.0-40.9 | 45 | 38.8 | 27.0-52.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 105 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.4- 8.4 | 10 | 7.6 | 3.5-15.8 | 27 | 29.3 | 17.6-44.6 | 27 | 28.0 | 17.3-41.9 | 38 | 33.2 | 21.3-47.8 |
| -English Speaking | 56 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.6-20.6 | 6 | 8.0 | 2.7-21.4 | 16 | 41.7 | 24.3-61.5 | 14 | 23.8 | 11.2-43.6 | 18 | 22.8 | 12.1-38.7 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 49 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 | 4 | 7.4 | 2.5-20.0 | 11 | 21.0 | 8.1-44.7 | 13 | 30.8 | 16.2-50.6 | 20 | 40.2 | 22.7-60.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,939 | 172 | 4.5 | 3.5- 5.7 | 329 | 12.2 | 10.5-14.1 | 642 | 23.9 | 21.6-26.3 | 748 | 27.8 | 25.2-30.5 | 1,048 | 31.6 | 29.1-34.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 184 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.3- 9.1 | 36 | 15.9 | 10.5-23.4 | 58 | 32.6 | 23.8-42.8 | 64 | 37.0 | 27.6-47.5 | 23 | 12.9 | 6.5-23.9 |
| 25-34 | 430 | 16 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.4 | 45 | 11.7 | 7.9-17.1 | 105 | 26.0 | 20.1-32.8 | 132 | 28.8 | 22.9-35.4 | 132 | 28.2 | 22.4-34.7 |
| 35-44 | 580 | 37 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.1 | 89 | 13.8 | 10.3-18.2 | 143 | 27.2 | 22.2-32.8 | 121 | 22.0 | 17.3-27.7 | 190 | 31.8 | 26.6-37.4 |
| 45-54 | 673 | 31 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.6 | 64 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.4 | 162 | 24.2 | 19.6-29.4 | 165 | 26.0 | 21.0-31.8 | 251 | 35.8 | 30.4-41.5 |
| 55-64 | 522 | 35 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.9 | 60 | 10.5 | 7.5-14.6 | 94 | 17.5 | 13.5-22.3 | 139 | 31.6 | 25.8-38.1 | 194 | 35.4 | 29.7-41.6 |
| 65-74 | 415 | 24 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.1 | 30 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.4 | 73 | 19.8 | 14.5-26.5 | 102 | 26.8 | 21.1-33.4 | 186 | 40.3 | 33.9-47.0 |
| 75+ | 225 | 26 | 9.5 | 5.4-16.1 | 13 | 7.9 | 3.9-15.5 | 33 | 15.9 | 10.0-24.1 | 52 | 24.9 | 14.6-39.2 | 101 | 41.8 | 31.9-52.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 529 | 26 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.5 | 90 | 18.9 | 14.5-24.2 | 144 | 27.3 | 21.8-33.6 | 119 | 23.8 | 18.5-30.2 | 150 | 27.4 | 21.6-34.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,009 | 45 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.1 | 111 | 11.7 | 9.1-14.8 | 250 | 26.4 | 22.4-30.8 | 257 | 29.1 | 24.8-33.8 | 346 | 29.6 | 25.6-33.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 735 | 29 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.9 | 80 | 10.7 | 7.8-14.4 | 172 | 26.3 | 21.8-31.4 | 186 | 28.5 | 23.5-34.0 | 268 | 30.5 | 25.9-35.4 |
| College Graduate | 767 | 73 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.3 | 56 | 7.0 | 4.8-10.2 | 104 | 13.9 | 10.8-17.7 | 214 | 28.9 | 24.2-34.2 | 320 | 41.9 | 36.7-47.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 331 | 16 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.5 | 56 | 18.1 | 12.3-25.9 | 76 | 30.6 | 22.3-40.4 | 66 | 20.2 | 12.9-30.2 | 117 | 28.7 | 21.7-36.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 554 | 23 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.1 | 56 | 11.0 | 7.6-15.5 | 130 | 25.3 | 19.8-31.7 | 133 | 24.4 | 19.0-30.7 | 212 | 36.4 | 30.2-43.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 408 | 19 | 4.4 | 2.1- 9.0 | 48 | 14.2 | 9.6-20.6 | 108 | 29.5 | 23.5-36.4 | 88 | 23.1 | 16.9-30.7 | 145 | 28.8 | 23.2-35.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 436 | 18 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.2 | 48 | 11.0 | 7.5-15.9 | 90 | 20.1 | 15.3-25.9 | 128 | 31.9 | 25.0-39.7 | 152 | 33.2 | 27.0-40.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 310 | 23 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.1 | 24 | 7.6 | 4.6-12.3 | 71 | 23.4 | 17.1-31.1 | 87 | 33.7 | 26.3-41.9 | 105 | 29.1 | 22.7-36.5 |
| $75,000+ | 349 | 30 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.5 | 28 | 7.6 | 4.4-12.8 | 69 | 24.1 | 18.0-31.4 | 103 | 29.8 | 23.7-36.8 | 119 | 34.0 | 27.4-41.2 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 187 | 9 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.1 | 30 | 19.5 | 13.0-28.1 | 36 | 21.9 | 15.2-30.4 | 51 | 27.0 | 20.5-34.6 | 61 | 27.7 | 21.2-35.3 |
| Forsyth | 230 | 13 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.5 | 26 | 14.0 | 9.3-20.7 | 44 | 24.4 | 17.3-33.4 | 60 | 24.0 | 18.3-30.7 | 87 | 32.3 | 25.8-39.5 |
| Guilford | 184 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.0 | 22 | 19.0 | 12.2-28.5 | 36 | 18.0 | 12.3-25.8 | 41 | 23.4 | 16.6-32.0 | 73 | 33.5 | 26.2-41.7 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 233 | 23 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.6 | 28 | 14.5 | 9.3-21.9 | 48 | 19.8 | 14.4-26.5 | 54 | 26.7 | 18.3-37.2 | 80 | 31.7 | 24.5-39.9 |
| Mecklenburg | 175 | 12 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.4 | 14 | 10.0 | 5.4-17.8 | 38 | 21.6 | 15.1-30.0 | 47 | 34.1 | 24.7-45.0 | 64 | 28.6 | 21.3-37.3 |
| Orange | 168 | 19 | 9.8 | 6.1-15.4 | 16 | 11.3 | 6.8-18.2 | 33 | 22.7 | 16.0-31.2 | 35 | 19.8 | 13.9-27.6 | 65 | 36.3 | 28.5-44.8 |
| Pitt | 181 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.1 | 16 | 8.0 | 4.6-13.6 | 30 | 14.8 | 10.0-21.4 | 59 | 34.7 | 27.1-43.2 | 65 | 37.0 | 27.5-47.7 |
| Randolph | 194 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.5- 5.7 | 29 | 18.1 | 11.3-27.8 | 53 | 27.9 | 19.6-38.0 | 47 | 28.5 | 18.1-41.9 | 55 | 22.5 | 16.6-29.6 |
| Robeson | 195 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.9 | 20 | 9.9 | 6.1-15.8 | 41 | 23.2 | 16.2-32.1 | 60 | 32.1 | 24.3-41.2 | 70 | 33.4 | 25.8-41.9 |
| Wake | 167 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.7 | 11 | 6.1 | 3.0-12.1 | 34 | 22.5 | 15.4-31.7 | 46 | 31.7 | 23.7-40.8 | 69 | 36.3 | 28.3-45.1 |
| Western NC | 336 | 22 | 6.5 | 3.6-11.3 | 41 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.4 | 84 | 26.2 | 21.1-32.0 | 72 | 20.1 | 15.7-25.4 | 117 | 33.1 | 27.4-39.3 |
| Piedmont NC | 420 | 15 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.8 | 42 | 10.5 | 7.6-14.4 | 102 | 25.6 | 20.7-31.3 | 110 | 29.6 | 24.1-35.7 | 151 | 31.7 | 26.5-37.4 |
| Eastern NC | 377 | 18 | 4.8 | 2.8- 8.1 | 44 | 12.6 | 9.1-17.1 | 91 | 24.6 | 19.9-30.1 | 95 | 27.6 | 22.4-33.4 | 129 | 30.4 | 25.3-36.1 |
* This question was asked of all respondents who reported smoking 100+ cigarettes in his/her lifetime.
#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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