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| Total Respond.# |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 1,756 | 669 | 42.8 | 39.3-46.4 | 169 | 9.5 | 7.6-11.7 | 918 | 47.7 | 44.2-51.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,426 | 540 | 44.6 | 40.7-48.6 | 132 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.8 | 754 | 46.8 | 43.0-50.8 |
| African American | 231 | 83 | 29.9 | 22.8-38.1 | 25 | 14.0 | 7.8-23.8 | 123 | 56.1 | 46.8-65.1 |
| Asian | 9 | 3 | 35.8 | 6.9-80.8 | 3 | 23.8 | 4.2-69.1 | 3 | 40.4 | 8.8-82.7 |
| Native American | 45 | 23 | 38.2 | 19.2-61.6 | 4 | 5.8 | 1.6-18.4 | 18 | 56.0 | 32.5-77.1 |
| Other Minorities | 35 | 16 | 51.9 | 28.7-74.3 | 5 | 15.4 | 5.1-38.0 | 14 | 32.8 | 15.7-56.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 40 | 17 | 46.8 | 26.0-68.8 | 4 | 12.2 | 4.3-30.2 | 19 | 41.0 | 22.3-62.8 |
| -English Speaking | 31 | 14 | 58.4 | 33.2-79.8 | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-30.1 | 16 | 36.3 | 16.9-61.5 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 9 | 3 | 12.4 | 3.2-38.1 | 3 | 32.7 | 9.2-69.9 | 3 | 54.9 | 20.9-84.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,714 | 652 | 42.7 | 39.1-46.4 | 165 | 9.4 | 7.5-11.7 | 897 | 47.9 | 44.3-51.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 110 | 61 | 62.9 | 49.4-74.7 | 26 | 13.0 | 7.7-21.2 | 23 | 24.0 | 13.9-38.3 |
| 25-34 | 236 | 119 | 51.1 | 42.2-59.9 | 33 | 12.5 | 7.8-19.5 | 84 | 36.4 | 28.2-45.5 |
| 35-44 | 341 | 159 | 47.6 | 39.9-55.4 | 35 | 13.5 | 8.7-20.4 | 147 | 38.8 | 31.8-46.4 |
| 45-54 | 370 | 155 | 43.5 | 36.1-51.3 | 27 | 5.7 | 3.0-10.4 | 188 | 50.8 | 43.1-58.4 |
| 55-64 | 290 | 106 | 35.4 | 27.8-43.7 | 20 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.3 | 164 | 58.9 | 50.5-66.8 |
| 65-74 | 245 | 48 | 24.8 | 17.0-34.8 | 15 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.4 | 182 | 70.5 | 60.6-78.7 |
| 75+ | 150 | 15 | 12.5 | 5.7-25.0 | 11 | 8.3 | 4.2-15.7 | 124 | 79.3 | 67.4-87.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 302 | 125 | 46.5 | 37.3-56.0 | 32 | 10.5 | 6.5-16.5 | 145 | 43.0 | 34.1-52.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 563 | 270 | 49.8 | 43.8-55.8 | 47 | 7.6 | 4.9-11.6 | 246 | 42.7 | 36.9-48.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 453 | 180 | 41.8 | 35.4-48.5 | 49 | 11.0 | 7.4-16.0 | 224 | 47.2 | 40.6-53.9 |
| College Graduate | 435 | 94 | 26.2 | 20.2-33.3 | 40 | 9.7 | 6.4-14.5 | 301 | 64.1 | 56.9-70.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 233 | 109 | 45.6 | 35.4-56.1 | 20 | 9.4 | 4.2-19.8 | 104 | 45.0 | 34.9-55.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 327 | 161 | 51.9 | 43.0-60.6 | 41 | 12.4 | 8.1-18.6 | 125 | 35.7 | 27.8-44.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 227 | 91 | 46.5 | 37.5-55.9 | 25 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.3 | 111 | 45.0 | 36.1-54.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 221 | 86 | 42.2 | 33.2-51.6 | 26 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.8 | 109 | 51.1 | 41.9-60.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 168 | 56 | 43.9 | 33.2-55.2 | 8 | 6.2 | 2.5-14.4 | 104 | 49.9 | 39.1-60.7 |
| $75,000+ | 159 | 40 | 29.9 | 20.6-41.3 | 10 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.7 | 109 | 64.9 | 53.6-74.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 108 | 32 | 29.6 | 20.8-40.4 | 14 | 12.0 | 6.8-20.2 | 62 | 58.4 | 47.3-68.7 |
| Forsyth | 138 | 60 | 45.6 | 36.0-55.5 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.6-13.1 | 68 | 47.4 | 38.0-57.1 |
| Guilford | 104 | 37 | 35.6 | 25.2-47.5 | 10 | 9.8 | 5.2-17.8 | 57 | 54.7 | 43.2-65.6 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 125 | 38 | 29.7 | 19.9-41.9 | 13 | 10.0 | 5.1-18.6 | 74 | 60.3 | 46.8-72.4 |
| Mecklenburg | 102 | 26 | 30.7 | 21.4-42.0 | 13 | 10.9 | 6.1-18.6 | 63 | 58.4 | 47.5-68.5 |
| Orange | 93 | 24 | 24.8 | 16.3-36.0 | 7 | 10.6 | 4.6-22.7 | 62 | 64.5 | 52.5-75.0 |
| Pitt | 111 | 43 | 38.8 | 26.6-52.6 | 11 | 8.7 | 4.3-16.8 | 57 | 52.5 | 37.9-66.6 |
| Randolph | 117 | 48 | 35.2 | 24.8-47.2 | 15 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.6 | 54 | 55.7 | 43.4-67.4 |
| Robeson | 110 | 47 | 47.3 | 37.2-57.6 | 10 | 9.6 | 4.7-18.7 | 53 | 43.1 | 33.4-53.2 |
| Wake | 92 | 32 | 35.8 | 25.4-47.8 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.3-16.7 | 53 | 56.6 | 44.7-67.7 |
| Western NC | 163 | 75 | 47.2 | 38.9-55.7 | 13 | 8.7 | 4.6-15.6 | 75 | 44.1 | 35.9-52.6 |
| Piedmont NC | 253 | 116 | 50.4 | 43.0-57.7 | 23 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.6 | 114 | 40.7 | 33.8-48.0 |
| Eastern NC | 240 | 91 | 41.3 | 34.1-48.9 | 23 | 10.4 | 6.7-16.0 | 126 | 48.3 | 40.9-55.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life.
#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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