BRFSS 2003 - North Carolina: (Do you now smoke a pipe every day, some days, or not at all?*)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Everyday	Some days	Not at all
TOTAL	1,250	14	1.2	0.5- 2.9	52	5.6	3.9- 8.1	1,184	93.1	90.4-95.1
RACE
White	1,027	12	1.3	0.5- 3.3	40	5.8	3.8- 8.7	975	93.0	89.8-95.2
African American	174	2	1.4	0.3- 7.3	7	3.1	1.1- 8.7	165	95.4	89.2-98.1
Native American	31	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.2	0.1- 8.3	30	98.8	91.7-99.9
Other Minorities	15	0	0.0	. - .	4	28.3	8.5-62.7	11	71.7	37.3-91.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	13	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	13	100	. - .
-English Speaking	12	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	12	100	. - .
-Spanish Speaking	1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
Non-Hispanic	1,237	14	1.3	0.5- 2.9	52	5.7	3.9- 8.2	1,171	93.0	90.3-95.0
AGE
18-24	32	1	0.6	0.1- 4.0	2	8.7	2.0-30.4	29	90.7	69.8-97.7
25-34	81	1	4.5	0.6-25.6	6	7.6	2.8-19.1	74	88.0	72.2-95.3
35-44	165	1	1.2	0.2- 8.1	5	3.3	1.0-10.3	159	95.5	88.2-98.4
45-54	265	2	0.3	0.1- 1.1	13	5.7	2.6-11.7	250	94.1	88.1-97.1
55-64	336	4	1.9	0.5- 7.3	17	9.1	5.0-16.0	315	89.0	81.8-93.6
65-74	224	3	0.6	0.2- 2.3	6	1.3	0.5- 3.2	215	98.0	95.9-99.1
75+	141	2	0.4	0.1- 2.2	3	2.1	0.5- 7.6	136	97.5	92.4-99.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	215	6	3.3	0.9-11.3	6	3.2	1.1- 9.0	203	93.5	85.8-97.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	348	3	0.2	0.1- 0.8	19	8.2	4.5-14.5	326	91.6	85.3-95.3
Some Post-H.S.	302	4	1.2	0.3- 4.3	14	5.7	2.7-11.5	284	93.1	87.2-96.4
College Graduate	381	1	1.1	0.2- 7.6	13	4.7	2.3- 9.4	367	94.2	88.8-97.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	128	5	5.5	1.3-20.7	6	3.8	1.0-13.1	117	90.7	77.1-96.6
$15,000- 24,999	197	2	0.2	0.0- 1.2	15	10.7	5.7-19.2	180	89.1	80.6-94.1
$25,000- 34,999	143	3	2.6	0.6- 9.9	2	1.7	0.4- 7.5	138	95.7	88.4-98.5
$35,000- 49,999	197	1	0.3	0.0- 2.1	5	1.9	0.5- 7.0	191	97.8	93.0-99.3
$50,000-74,999	185	2	2.4	0.4-13.7	6	3.8	1.4-10.1	177	93.8	85.0-97.6
$75,000+	163	0	0.0	. - .	8	8.6	3.7-18.6	155	91.4	81.4-96.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	81	2	2.0	0.4- 8.6	6	6.5	2.7-14.9	73	91.5	82.8-96.0
Guilford	59	0	0.0	. - .	2	4.5	0.8-20.7	57	95.5	79.3-99.2
Mecklenburg	50	1	1.2	0.2- 8.1	2	6.2	1.5-21.8	47	92.6	78.0-97.8
Orange	57	1	2.7	0.4-16.9	2	4.8	0.9-21.1	54	92.5	77.0-97.8
Wake	46	0	0.0	. - .	2	3.1	0.8-12.0	44	96.9	88.0-99.2
Chatham/Lee	53	1	0.7	0.1- 5.3	1	1.7	0.2-11.2	51	97.6	89.7-99.5
Nash/Wilson	47	1	1.1	0.2- 7.8	1	1.9	0.3-12.3	45	97.0	88.2-99.3
Craven/Pamlico	67	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.3	0.2- 8.8	66	98.7	91.2-99.8
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	62	0	0.0	. - .	7	10.0	4.6-20.3	55	90.0	79.7-95.4
Appalachian/Wilkes	75	1	1.3	0.2- 8.7	1	0.7	0.1- 5.0	73	98.0	91.8-99.5
Franklin/Gran./Vance	48	1	2.8	0.4-17.4	0	0.0	. - .	47	97.2	82.6-99.6
Graham/Swain/Jackson	59	0	0.0	. - .	4	5.8	2.0-15.7	55	94.2	84.3-98.0
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	65	1	0.6	0.1- 4.3	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9	63	98.7	94.7-99.7
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	56	1	1.7	0.2-11.2	0	0.0	. - .	55	98.3	88.8-99.8
Northeast NC I	50	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	50	100	. - .
Northeast NC II	62	1	1.4	0.2- 9.1	1	1.8	0.3-12.0	60	96.8	87.8-99.2
Northeastern Partnership	112	1	1.0	0.1- 6.6	1	1.3	0.2- 8.7	110	97.7	91.2-99.4
Mountain AHEC	201	2	0.7	0.1- 3.0	11	3.7	1.7- 8.0	188	95.6	91.3-97.8
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	414	5	1.1	0.3- 3.6	10	5.3	2.4-11.4	399	93.7	87.7-96.8
Piedmont	523	6	1.5	0.5- 4.8	26	6.0	3.8- 9.5	491	92.4	88.5-95.1
Western NC	313	3	0.6	0.2- 2.0	16	5.0	2.0-11.5	294	94.4	88.1-97.5

Total
Respond.^

Everyday

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,250

1.2

0.5- 2.9

5.6

3.9- 8.1

1,184

93.1

90.4-95.1

RACE

White

1,027

1.3

0.5- 3.3

5.8

3.8- 8.7

975

93.0

89.8-95.2

African American

174

1.4

0.3- 7.3

3.1

1.1- 8.7

165

95.4

89.2-98.1

Native American

0.0

. - .

1.2

0.1- 8.3

98.8

91.7-99.9

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

28.3

8.5-62.7

71.7

37.3-91.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

-English Speaking

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

-Spanish Speaking

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Non-Hispanic

1,237

1.3

0.5- 2.9

5.7

3.9- 8.2

1,171

93.0

90.3-95.0

AGE

18-24

0.6

0.1- 4.0

8.7

2.0-30.4

90.7

69.8-97.7

25-34

4.5

0.6-25.6

7.6

2.8-19.1

88.0

72.2-95.3

35-44

165

1.2

0.2- 8.1

3.3

1.0-10.3

159

95.5

88.2-98.4

45-54

265

0.3

0.1- 1.1

5.7

2.6-11.7

250

94.1

88.1-97.1

55-64

336

1.9

0.5- 7.3

9.1

5.0-16.0

315

89.0

81.8-93.6

65-74

224

0.6

0.2- 2.3

1.3

0.5- 3.2

215

98.0

95.9-99.1

75+

141

0.4

0.1- 2.2

2.1

0.5- 7.6

136

97.5

92.4-99.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

215

3.3

0.9-11.3

3.2

1.1- 9.0

203

93.5

85.8-97.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

348

0.2

0.1- 0.8

8.2

4.5-14.5

326

91.6

85.3-95.3

Some Post-H.S.

302

1.2

0.3- 4.3

5.7

2.7-11.5

284

93.1

87.2-96.4

College Graduate

381

1.1

0.2- 7.6

4.7

2.3- 9.4

367

94.2

88.8-97.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

128

5.5

1.3-20.7

3.8

1.0-13.1

117

90.7

77.1-96.6

$15,000- 24,999

197

0.2

0.0- 1.2

10.7

5.7-19.2

180

89.1

80.6-94.1

$25,000- 34,999

143

2.6

0.6- 9.9

1.7

0.4- 7.5

138

95.7

88.4-98.5

$35,000- 49,999

197

0.3

0.0- 2.1

1.9

0.5- 7.0

191

97.8

93.0-99.3

$50,000-74,999

185

2.4

0.4-13.7

3.8

1.4-10.1

177

93.8

85.0-97.6

$75,000+

163

0.0

. - .

8.6

3.7-18.6

155

91.4

81.4-96.3

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

2.0

0.4- 8.6

6.5

2.7-14.9

91.5

82.8-96.0

Guilford

0.0

. - .

4.5

0.8-20.7

95.5

79.3-99.2

Mecklenburg

1.2

0.2- 8.1

6.2

1.5-21.8

92.6

78.0-97.8

Orange

2.7

0.4-16.9

4.8

0.9-21.1

92.5

77.0-97.8

Wake

0.0

. - .

3.1

0.8-12.0

96.9

88.0-99.2

Chatham/Lee

0.7

0.1- 5.3

1.7

0.2-11.2

97.6

89.7-99.5

Nash/Wilson

1.1

0.2- 7.8

1.9

0.3-12.3

97.0

88.2-99.3

Craven/Pamlico

0.0

. - .

1.3

0.2- 8.8

98.7

91.2-99.8

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

0.0

. - .

10.0

4.6-20.3

90.0

79.7-95.4

Appalachian/Wilkes

1.3

0.2- 8.7

0.7

0.1- 5.0

98.0

91.8-99.5

Franklin/Gran./Vance

2.8

0.4-17.4

0.0

. - .

97.2

82.6-99.6

Graham/Swain/Jackson

0.0

. - .

5.8

2.0-15.7

94.2

84.3-98.0

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

0.6

0.1- 4.3

0.7

0.1- 4.9

98.7

94.7-99.7

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

1.7

0.2-11.2

0.0

. - .

98.3

88.8-99.8

Northeast NC I

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Northeast NC II

1.4

0.2- 9.1

1.8

0.3-12.0

96.8

87.8-99.2

Northeastern Partnership

112

1.0

0.1- 6.6

1.3

0.2- 8.7

110

97.7

91.2-99.4

Mountain AHEC

201

0.7

0.1- 3.0

3.7

1.7- 8.0

188

95.6

91.3-97.8

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

414

1.1

0.3- 3.6

5.3

2.4-11.4

399

93.7

87.7-96.8

Piedmont

523

1.5

0.5- 4.8

6.0

3.8- 9.5

491

92.4

88.5-95.1

Western NC

313

0.6

0.2- 2.0

5.0

2.0-11.5

294

94.4

88.1-97.5

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking tobacco in a pipe.

^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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