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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,981 | 1,626 | 81.7 | 78.8-84.3 | 355 | 18.3 | 15.7-21.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 96 | 77 | 76.3 | 59.3-87.7 | 19 | 23.7 | 12.3-40.7 |
25-34 | 384 | 310 | 83.6 | 78.1-87.9 | 74 | 16.4 | 12.1-21.9 |
35-44 | 501 | 417 | 84.5 | 79.7-88.3 | 84 | 15.5 | 11.7-20.3 |
45-54 | 567 | 470 | 82.0 | 76.6-86.4 | 97 | 18.0 | 13.6-23.4 |
55-64 | 320 | 255 | 73.6 | 64.3-81.2 | 65 | 26.4 | 18.8-35.7 |
65-74 | 86 | 76 | 92.9 | 84.0-97.0 | 10 | 7.1 | 3.0-16.0 |
75+ | 13 | 10 | 88.4 | 60.9-97.4 | 3 | 11.6 | 2.6-39.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 101 | 67 | 61.2 | 44.5-75.6 | 34 | 38.8 | 24.4-55.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 533 | 405 | 76.6 | 70.4-81.9 | 128 | 23.4 | 18.1-29.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 570 | 450 | 79.3 | 73.2-84.3 | 120 | 20.7 | 15.7-26.8 |
College Graduate | 777 | 704 | 89.8 | 86.3-92.4 | 73 | 10.2 | 7.6-13.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 84 | 63 | 78.2 | 65.0-87.4 | 21 | 21.8 | 12.6-35.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 289 | 206 | 69.7 | 60.2-77.7 | 83 | 30.3 | 22.3-39.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 249 | 214 | 84.9 | 75.9-91.0 | 35 | 15.1 | 9.0-24.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 352 | 287 | 84.3 | 78.1-88.9 | 65 | 15.7 | 11.1-21.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 318 | 272 | 87.0 | 81.2-91.2 | 46 | 13.0 | 8.8-18.8 |
$75,000+ | 389 | 339 | 84.7 | 78.7-89.2 | 50 | 15.3 | 10.8-21.3 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 118 | 108 | 93.4 | 87.6-96.6 | 10 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.4 |
Guilford | 110 | 94 | 82.9 | 72.6-89.8 | 16 | 17.1 | 10.2-27.4 |
Mecklenburg | 83 | 71 | 87.0 | 77.2-92.9 | 12 | 13.0 | 7.1-22.8 |
Orange | 120 | 111 | 92.2 | 83.5-96.5 | 9 | 7.8 | 3.5-16.5 |
Wake | 105 | 94 | 89.1 | 80.5-94.2 | 11 | 10.9 | 5.8-19.5 |
Chatham/Lee | 73 | 70 | 96.4 | 88.4-98.9 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.1-11.6 |
Nash/Wilson | 63 | 52 | 82.9 | 70.8-90.6 | 11 | 17.1 | 9.4-29.2 |
Craven/Pamlico | 86 | 69 | 79.8 | 68.6-87.8 | 17 | 20.2 | 12.2-31.4 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 105 | 72 | 69.2 | 58.7-78.0 | 33 | 30.8 | 22.0-41.3 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 120 | 94 | 80.4 | 71.6-87.0 | 26 | 19.6 | 13.0-28.4 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 84 | 65 | 80.6 | 69.9-88.1 | 19 | 19.4 | 11.9-30.1 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 108 | 89 | 76.1 | 61.9-86.2 | 19 | 23.9 | 13.8-38.1 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 59 | 49 | 80.4 | 66.4-89.5 | 10 | 19.6 | 10.5-33.6 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 78 | 58 | 73.5 | 61.4-82.9 | 20 | 26.5 | 17.1-38.6 |
Northeast NC I | 64 | 44 | 69.5 | 56.1-80.2 | 20 | 30.5 | 19.8-43.9 |
Northeast NC II | 103 | 90 | 88.6 | 80.1-93.8 | 13 | 11.4 | 6.2-19.9 |
Northeastern Partnership | 167 | 134 | 83.3 | 76.4-88.5 | 33 | 16.7 | 11.5-23.6 |
Mountain AHEC | 336 | 283 | 83.6 | 77.7-88.1 | 53 | 16.4 | 11.9-22.3 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 594 | 476 | 81.7 | 75.6-86.6 | 118 | 18.3 | 13.4-24.4 |
Piedmont | 863 | 726 | 81.7 | 77.5-85.2 | 137 | 18.3 | 14.8-22.5 |
Western NC | 524 | 424 | 81.9 | 77.3-85.7 | 100 | 18.1 | 14.3-22.7 |
*Data in this table were derived from the two worksite questions from Tobacco Indicator Module.
^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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