SCHS Home Search FAQs Guestbook

North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics Navigation Bar

BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Craven/Pamlico Counties

Other Tobacco Products

Have you ever smoked a cigar, even one or two puffs?

Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,293 2,920 36.0 34.4-37.7 6,373 64.0 62.3-65.6
-Craven/Pamlico 448 148 34.4 29.3-40.0 300 65.6 60.0-70.7
GENDER
Male 167 101 55.6 46.3-64.6 66 44.4 35.4-53.7
Female 281 47 15.5 11.3-20.9 234 84.5 79.1-88.7
RACE
White 347 116 36.3 30.3-42.6 231 63.7 57.4-69.7
Other 100 31 27.5 18.6-38.7 69 72.5 61.3-81.4
AGE
18-44 155 50 34.4 25.9-44.2 105 65.6 55.8-74.1
45+ 290 96 34.2 28.1-40.9 194 65.8 59.1-71.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 200 57 29.3 22.2-37.6 143 70.7 62.4-77.8
Some College + 247 91 39.6 32.6-47.0 156 60.4 53.0-67.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 243 73 30.6 24.2-38.0 170 69.4 62.0-75.8
$50,000+ 107 47 48.3 37.8-59.0 60 51.7 41.0-62.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 448 166 42.2 36.7-47.9 282 57.8 52.1-63.3
Guilford 443 144 37.7 32.3-43.5 299 62.3 56.5-67.7
Mecklenburg 442 143 34.2 28.6-40.2 299 65.8 59.8-71.4
Orange 449 143 34.5 27.7-42.1 306 65.5 57.9-72.3
Wake 446 141 32.3 27.2-37.8 305 67.7 62.2-72.8
Chatham/Lee 392 111 31.9 25.8-38.6 281 68.1 61.4-74.2
Nash/Wilson 369 99 29.9 24.7-35.8 270 70.1 64.2-75.3
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 427 137 35.8 30.4-41.6 290 64.2 58.4-69.6
Appalachian/Wilkes 451 159 40.0 33.5-46.8 292 60.0 53.2-66.5
Franklin/Gran./Vance 471 130 30.8 24.4-37.9 341 69.2 62.1-75.6
Graham/Swain/Jackson 422 165 46.5 35.7-57.6 257 53.5 42.4-64.3
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 468 152 36.4 31.3-41.9 316 63.6 58.1-68.7
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 410 110 33.9 27.7-40.7 300 66.1 59.3-72.3
Northeast NC I 451 109 25.5 20.7-30.9 342 74.5 69.1-79.3
Northeast NC II 504 143 34.5 29.4-40.1 361 65.5 59.9-70.6
Northeastern Partnership 955 252 31.4 27.6-35.5 703 68.6 64.5-72.4
Mountain AHEC 1,290 471 41.0 36.8-45.3 819 59.0 54.7-63.2
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 3,254 947 34.5 31.7-37.5 2,307 65.5 62.5-68.3
Piedmont 3,987 1,245 35.8 33.6-38.1 2,742 64.2 61.9-66.4
Western NC 2,052 728 40.1 36.6-43.7 1,324 59.9 56.3-63.4

Back to Other Tobacco Products.

^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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 17JUN04.

SCHS Home | Search | FAQs | Guestbook