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| Total Respond.# |
No | Yes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,088 | 3,912 | 72.4 | 70.3-74.3 | 1,176 | 27.6 | 25.7-29.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,962 | 1,458 | 70.1 | 66.8-73.3 | 504 | 29.9 | 26.7-33.2 |
| Female | 3,126 | 2,454 | 74.4 | 71.9-76.8 | 672 | 25.6 | 23.2-28.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 327 | 205 | 55.8 | 46.9-64.3 | 122 | 44.2 | 35.7-53.1 |
| 25-34 | 802 | 585 | 69.2 | 64.1-73.8 | 217 | 30.8 | 26.2-35.9 |
| 35-44 | 939 | 682 | 68.2 | 63.6-72.4 | 257 | 31.8 | 27.6-36.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,016 | 748 | 73.3 | 68.9-77.3 | 268 | 26.7 | 22.7-31.1 |
| 55-64 | 772 | 603 | 78.3 | 73.9-82.2 | 169 | 21.7 | 17.8-26.1 |
| 65-74 | 671 | 569 | 83.3 | 78.7-87.0 | 102 | 16.7 | 13.0-21.3 |
| 75+ | 525 | 490 | 88.4 | 78.8-94.0 | 35 | 11.6 | 6.0-21.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 671 | 465 | 61.5 | 55.2-67.4 | 206 | 38.5 | 32.6-44.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,483 | 1,031 | 66.3 | 62.4-69.9 | 452 | 33.7 | 30.1-37.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,187 | 877 | 71.0 | 66.8-74.9 | 310 | 29.0 | 25.1-33.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,737 | 1,529 | 85.9 | 83.0-88.3 | 208 | 14.1 | 11.7-17.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 439 | 306 | 64.0 | 55.5-71.7 | 133 | 36.0 | 28.3-44.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 699 | 460 | 60.7 | 54.7-66.4 | 239 | 39.3 | 33.6-45.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 592 | 417 | 68.3 | 62.2-73.7 | 175 | 31.7 | 26.3-37.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 722 | 532 | 71.0 | 65.5-75.8 | 190 | 29.0 | 24.2-34.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 648 | 537 | 78.4 | 73.0-82.9 | 111 | 21.6 | 17.1-27.0 |
| $75,000+ | 768 | 667 | 83.5 | 79.0-87.1 | 101 | 16.5 | 12.9-21.0 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 364 | 289 | 76.8 | 71.0-81.7 | 75 | 23.2 | 18.3-29.0 |
| Forsyth | 344 | 258 | 73.2 | 66.7-78.8 | 86 | 26.8 | 21.2-33.3 |
| Guilford | 280 | 222 | 79.0 | 72.8-84.1 | 58 | 21.0 | 15.9-27.2 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 433 | 344 | 78.0 | 73.0-82.3 | 89 | 22.0 | 17.7-27.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 268 | 219 | 77.7 | 69.0-84.5 | 49 | 22.3 | 15.5-31.0 |
| Orange | 358 | 309 | 88.7 | 84.5-91.8 | 49 | 11.3 | 8.2-15.5 |
| Pitt | 289 | 227 | 78.6 | 72.5-83.7 | 62 | 21.4 | 16.3-27.5 |
| Randolph | 388 | 281 | 70.7 | 64.4-76.3 | 107 | 29.3 | 23.7-35.6 |
| Robeson | 176 | 126 | 62.0 | 52.0-71.0 | 50 | 38.0 | 29.0-48.0 |
| Wake | 311 | 254 | 77.8 | 71.2-83.2 | 57 | 22.2 | 16.8-28.8 |
| Western NC | 610 | 446 | 69.8 | 65.0-74.1 | 164 | 30.2 | 25.9-35.0 |
| Piedmont NC | 720 | 533 | 70.1 | 65.5-74.3 | 187 | 29.9 | 25.7-34.5 |
| Eastern NC | 547 | 404 | 70.2 | 65.4-74.6 | 143 | 29.8 | 25.4-34.6 |
*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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