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| Total Respond.^ |
Within 6 months | Within 1 year | Within 5 years | Within 10 years | More than 10 years ago | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,178 | 116 | 7.0 | 5.1- 9.5 | 73 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.9 | 323 | 16.7 | 14.3-19.4 | 215 | 8.3 | 6.8-10.0 | 1,451 | 63.9 | 60.6-67.1 |
| -Buncombe County | 122 | 7 | 8.2 | 2.8-21.8 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 15 | 12.5 | 7.2-20.7 | 14 | 9.2 | 5.2-16.0 | 84 | 69.1 | 58.0-78.4 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 122 | 7 | 8.2 | 2.8-21.8 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 15 | 12.5 | 7.2-20.7 | 14 | 9.2 | 5.2-16.0 | 84 | 69.1 | 58.0-78.4 |
| Guilford | 118 | 6 | 10.9 | 4.7-23.4 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2-12.8 | 17 | 14.9 | 8.8-24.0 | 12 | 10.7 | 5.9-18.6 | 80 | 59.5 | 48.3-69.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 103 | 2 | 8.1 | 1.5-33.7 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.8- 6.0 | 15 | 14.9 | 8.4-25.1 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.4-10.4 | 73 | 69.8 | 55.2-81.2 |
| Orange | 118 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.6-20.3 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.8 | 15 | 14.7 | 7.8-26.2 | 7 | 6.8 | 3.0-14.4 | 86 | 66.4 | 51.8-78.5 |
| Wake | 95 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.4 | 3 | 6.9 | 1.9-21.7 | 12 | 13.3 | 7.4-22.7 | 6 | 4.8 | 2.1-10.7 | 72 | 73.7 | 61.6-83.0 |
| Chatham/Lee | 90 | 7 | 6.7 | 3.0-14.4 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.6 | 10 | 9.9 | 5.2-18.1 | 7 | 7.5 | 3.5-15.2 | 64 | 74.0 | 63.5-82.3 |
| Nash/Wilson | 76 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 15 | 24.3 | 14.6-37.8 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.7-14.9 | 52 | 67.6 | 54.5-78.4 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 136 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.2- 7.8 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.3-12.9 | 19 | 16.1 | 10.1-24.6 | 14 | 9.7 | 5.4-16.9 | 92 | 65.5 | 56.0-73.8 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 87 | 8 | 7.5 | 3.4-15.8 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.8-20.1 | 13 | 14.5 | 7.5-26.2 | 9 | 10.6 | 5.1-20.6 | 54 | 61.1 | 46.2-74.2 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 114 | 7 | 6.9 | 2.9-15.6 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.7-14.1 | 19 | 18.8 | 11.8-28.7 | 10 | 5.4 | 2.8-10.2 | 73 | 63.9 | 53.3-73.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 106 | 8 | 7.8 | 3.7-15.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.3 | 21 | 20.0 | 12.3-31.0 | 14 | 12.5 | 6.9-21.4 | 62 | 58.9 | 46.8-70.0 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 113 | 6 | 9.3 | 3.8-21.0 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.9-18.6 | 12 | 10.6 | 5.7-18.8 | 14 | 8.5 | 4.8-14.4 | 79 | 67.4 | 55.6-77.3 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 100 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.9 | 7 | 8.6 | 3.9-17.9 | 16 | 17.1 | 10.5-26.8 | 13 | 13.8 | 7.7-23.6 | 61 | 58.6 | 47.3-69.1 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 90 | 5 | 5.6 | 1.9-15.7 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.9-12.3 | 16 | 18.9 | 10.4-31.7 | 11 | 9.1 | 4.5-17.5 | 53 | 61.4 | 46.9-74.2 |
| Northeast NC I | 101 | 6 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.7 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.2-12.3 | 13 | 12.6 | 7.1-21.5 | 10 | 14.3 | 7.2-26.3 | 69 | 64.5 | 52.8-74.6 |
| Northeast NC II | 110 | 7 | 6.5 | 2.9-14.0 | 6 | 4.4 | 1.8-10.2 | 18 | 21.6 | 12.2-35.4 | 12 | 11.7 | 6.3-20.5 | 67 | 55.8 | 43.7-67.2 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 211 | 13 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.9 | 9 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.4 | 31 | 18.6 | 11.7-28.2 | 22 | 12.5 | 7.9-19.2 | 136 | 58.7 | 49.7-67.2 |
| Mountain AHEC | 350 | 19 | 6.1 | 3.3-10.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 46 | 15.9 | 11.2-22.1 | 39 | 9.1 | 5.9-13.7 | 241 | 68.0 | 61.0-74.4 |
| NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 732 | 34 | 5.3 | 3.1- 9.1 | 32 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.8 | 116 | 21.5 | 16.3-27.8 | 78 | 10.1 | 7.1-14.3 | 472 | 58.5 | 52.3-64.5 |
| Piedmont | 928 | 54 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.4 | 27 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.3 | 131 | 13.6 | 10.8-16.8 | 84 | 7.3 | 5.5- 9.5 | 632 | 66.5 | 61.8-70.8 |
| Western NC | 518 | 28 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 14 | 2.5 | 1.3- 5.0 | 76 | 18.9 | 13.9-25.1 | 53 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.5 | 347 | 64.6 | 58.2-70.5 |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available for Buncombe County. Please refer to the North Carolina table for statewide breakdowns.
* This question was asked only of respondents who were former smokers.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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