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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 | 2,588 | 973 | 43.3 | 40.3-46.2 | 203 | 8.1 | 6.3-10.3 | 1,412 | 48.7 | 45.7-51.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,162 | 433 | 42.1 | 37.8-46.5 | 71 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.6 | 658 | 50.2 | 45.8-54.6 |
| Female | 1,426 | 540 | 44.6 | 40.7-48.6 | 132 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.8 | 754 | 46.8 | 43.0-50.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 157 | 94 | 64.6 | 52.6-75.0 | 28 | 15.6 | 8.2-27.7 | 35 | 19.8 | 12.3-30.2 |
| 25-34 | 336 | 169 | 55.3 | 47.4-62.9 | 48 | 12.0 | 7.3-19.1 | 119 | 32.7 | 25.9-40.4 |
| 35-44 | 455 | 224 | 52.2 | 45.7-58.6 | 33 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.2 | 198 | 40.5 | 34.3-47.0 |
| 45-54 | 553 | 234 | 42.5 | 36.3-49.0 | 34 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.9 | 285 | 52.6 | 46.1-59.0 |
| 55-64 | 450 | 142 | 30.3 | 24.6-36.6 | 27 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.5 | 281 | 64.8 | 58.3-70.8 |
| 65-74 | 389 | 83 | 25.1 | 19.2-32.0 | 19 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.2 | 287 | 70.4 | 63.4-76.7 |
| 75+ | 233 | 22 | 12.1 | 6.6-21.2 | 13 | 11.7 | 3.5-32.7 | 198 | 76.2 | 60.5-87.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 418 | 178 | 47.6 | 40.0-55.2 | 28 | 8.3 | 4.0-16.2 | 212 | 44.2 | 37.0-51.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 847 | 384 | 47.9 | 42.9-53.0 | 68 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.6 | 395 | 43.9 | 39.0-48.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 622 | 257 | 44.8 | 39.0-50.8 | 53 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.4 | 312 | 47.4 | 41.6-53.3 |
| College Graduate | 700 | 154 | 28.9 | 23.8-34.6 | 54 | 8.0 | 5.3-11.9 | 492 | 63.1 | 57.3-68.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 250 | 114 | 46.5 | 36.4-57.0 | 19 | 11.9 | 4.7-26.7 | 117 | 41.6 | 32.1-51.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 409 | 194 | 50.1 | 42.5-57.7 | 45 | 11.7 | 7.0-18.9 | 170 | 38.2 | 31.2-45.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 349 | 145 | 49.2 | 41.2-57.1 | 30 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.3 | 174 | 45.2 | 37.4-53.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 386 | 152 | 46.4 | 38.8-54.1 | 38 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.5 | 196 | 47.3 | 39.9-55.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 291 | 100 | 41.0 | 33.0-49.4 | 11 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.8 | 180 | 55.5 | 47.1-63.6 |
| $75,000+ | 320 | 83 | 32.1 | 25.1-40.0 | 18 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.1 | 219 | 60.3 | 52.3-67.8 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||
| Buncombe | 175 | 56 | 37.8 | 29.4-47.0 | 19 | 9.5 | 5.9-15.0 | 100 | 52.6 | 43.8-61.3 |
| Forsyth | 182 | 75 | 44.5 | 35.7-53.7 | 11 | 7.2 | 3.7-13.6 | 96 | 48.3 | 39.5-57.2 |
| Guilford | 140 | 48 | 36.2 | 27.3-46.1 | 10 | 6.2 | 3.3-11.4 | 82 | 57.6 | 47.9-66.8 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 227 | 69 | 33.3 | 26.4-41.0 | 20 | 7.9 | 4.9-12.6 | 138 | 58.8 | 51.0-66.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 125 | 34 | 41.5 | 29.3-54.7 | 15 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.3 | 76 | 50.4 | 38.5-62.3 |
| Orange | 147 | 40 | 26.1 | 19.0-34.7 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.5-13.3 | 98 | 66.9 | 58.0-74.8 |
| Pitt | 140 | 48 | 35.2 | 25.8-46.0 | 14 | 8.1 | 4.5-13.9 | 78 | 56.7 | 45.4-67.3 |
| Randolph | 199 | 89 | 45.5 | 36.6-54.6 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.9 | 92 | 48.0 | 39.1-57.1 |
| Robeson | 101 | 42 | 53.4 | 41.4-65.0 | 8 | 6.9 | 3.3-13.9 | 51 | 39.7 | 29.1-51.3 |
| Wake | 137 | 45 | 37.1 | 27.9-47.3 | 12 | 11.5 | 5.6-22.0 | 80 | 51.5 | 41.5-61.3 |
| Western NC | 333 | 140 | 45.1 | 38.8-51.5 | 24 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.1 | 169 | 46.9 | 40.8-53.2 |
| Piedmont NC | 379 | 165 | 46.2 | 39.9-52.5 | 22 | 7.7 | 4.2-13.8 | 192 | 46.1 | 39.9-52.4 |
| Eastern NC | 303 | 122 | 43.5 | 37.1-50.2 | 21 | 8.0 | 4.8-13.0 | 160 | 48.5 | 41.9-55.0 |
* 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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